Ava Cossette

Photo by: Ryan Brennecke

Photo by: Ryan Brennecke/ University of Mo

Year:
Redshirt Sophomore
Position:
G
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Maple Grove, Minn.
Prev School:
South Dakota

2025-26 (redshirt freshman season):

Academic All-Big Sky Conference
Played in 16 of 31 games
Averaged 4.1 minutes in games played
Totaled 19 points (1.2/g), two rebounds (0.1/g)
Had four steals, two assists, two blocks
Went 3 for 8 from the 3-point line
More than 80 percent of minutes played came after February 1
Played more than 36 minutes in two Big Sky tournament games
First collegiate basket was 3-pointer in blowout win at North Dakota
Scored six points at home against Idaho State
Played 23:03 in Big Sky quarterfinal against Montana State
Scored seven points against the Bobcats

Career Highs (entering the 2026-27 season)
Points: 7 (Montana State, 3.8.26)
Rebounds: 2 (Northern Arizona, 3.7.26)
Assists: 1, two times
Blocks: 1, two times
Steals: 2 (Montana State, 3.8.26)
FG made: 3 (Montana State, 3.8.26)
FG attempts: 9 (Montana State, 3.8.26)
3FG made: 1, three times
3FG attempts: 3 (Montana State, 3.8.26)
FT made: 2 (Northern Colorado, 3.2.26)
FT attempts: 2, three times
Minutes played: 23:03 (Montana State, 3.8.26)

Prior to UM: Spent one season at South Dakota … Did not play in any games for the Coyotes after suffering a preseason injury.

Prep: A 2024 graduate of Maple Grove High … Helped the Crimson advance to the Class AAAA state tournament semifinals as a senior and fourth-place finish … Averaged 10.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.3 steals as a senior … Played two years of volleyball at Maple Grove High, competed one spring in track and field.

Personal: The daughter of Justin and Cayce Cossette … Has an older brother, Jaeger, a younger sister, Kendal … A marketing major.