DURHAM, N.C. – Duke women's basketball head coach
Kara Lawson announced the additions of graduate transfer
Hailey Johnson and freshman
Anna Wikstrom to the roster ahead of the 2025-26 season Tuesday morning.
Johnson arrives in Durham as a graduate student with two seasons of eligibility remaining, while Wikstrom joins the Blue Devils by way of Norway. With their additions, Duke bolsters its roster – which returns four starters and 10 letterwinners from its 2024-25 ACC Championship and Elite Eight squad – to 13 players.
The Hailey Johnson File:
- 5-11 | Graduate Student | Guard | Coto de Caza, Calif. | JSerra Catholic (Pepperdine)
- Earned her bachelor's degree in communication studies from Pepperdine in three years
- Played in 31 games with two starts
- Totaled 21 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds
The Anna Wikstrom File:
- 5-11 | Freshman | Guard | Bergen, Norway | Ulriken Eagles
- Three-time Kvinneligaen League Champion (2023, 2024, 2025)
- Eurobasket.com All-Norwegian Kvinneligaen All-Defensive Team
- 2024-25 Eurobasket All-Norwegian Kvinneligaen First Team
- 2023-24 Eurobasket All-Norwegian Kvinneligaen Second Team
- Averaged 16.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game during 2024-25 season while leading Ulriken to an 18-2 record and third straight title
- Competed for Norway at the 2024 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket Division B; Put up 15.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists
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