2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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Ella O'Neil

9 Natalie Bush

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Central Square, NY
  • High School Paul V. Moore

Biography

2025-26 Season
  • Appeared in all 26 games in her second season with the Roos averaging 13.1 minutes, 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per game
  • Finished the season with 115 points, 64 rebounds, 11 assists, nine steals and four blocks
  • Scored a career-high 13 points in an 88-67 win against Potsdam (1/10/26)
  • Dished out a career-best four assists in a 104-66 win against Morrisville (2/14/26)
  • Named to the SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll  
 
2024-25 Season
  • Played in 13 games during her freshman season with the Roos averaging 6.9 minutes per game
  • Scored a total of 32 points (2.5 PPG) and grabbed 15 rebounds (1.2 RPG)
  • Shot 44% from the floor (10-23) and 39% from the arc (7-18)
  • Had a season-high 10 points and six boards against Bryant Stratton College Albany (11/17/24)
  • Named to the SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll  
High School/Previous Team 
  •  Natalie attended Paul V. Moore High School where she was a three-sport varsity athlete in high school. She played varsity basketball for four years, three years of varsity softball, and two years of varsity volleyball.  
  • In high school basketball, she was SCAC Player of the Year for her senior year of varsity basketball.
  • During her senior year in high school, she scored over 1,000 points and helped win her school’s first-ever sectional win.
  • Voted the most outstanding athlete in her senior class. She was also selected athlete of the week for basketball two times. She was All-CNY All-Star and Section 3 AA Tournament MVP. Named Avon Tournament MVP and Avon All-Star tournament team.
  • Holds the school record for the most threes in a game with eight three- pointers in a single game.  
  • Played for I-90 Elite and Syracuse United.  
 
Personal 
  • Born February 5th, 2006 
  • Daughter of Miriam Bush and Tony Bush  
  • Sister of Christian Bush 
  • Nursing major 
 
Fun Facts 
Career Ambition: Nurse  
What is a Little-Known Fact About Yourself? I love hunting and fishing.  
Who is Your Personal Hero/Idol and Why? I idol my mom because she always is positive and always puts everyone ahead of herself and is also very successful.  
Favorite Sports Team: Brooklyn Nets  
Favorite Professional Athlete: Luka Doncic 
Favorite Food: Pasta  
Favorite Song: Unforgettable  
Favorite Music Artist: Drake  
Favorite Movie: White Chicks  
Favorite Sports Movie: Love and Basketball  
Why Did You Chose SUNY Canton: I chose SUNY Canton for my academic career and for my basketball career which was what I thought was best for me.  
What Do You Like Most About SUNY Canton: I like the environment, the team, the teachers, and overall, the campus and support here. It is a good culture and family and Chaney Hall food and cookies.  
Who is Your Favorite SUNY Canton Professor and Why? My favorite Professor is Amani Awwad because she is so funny and cares for her students.  
What do you like most about your sports team/coach at SUNY Canton: What I like most about my sports team and coach is that it truly speaks family, passion, and culture.

Statistics

Season:
2025-26

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2024-25Freshman

    Guard
    5'9"
    9
  • 9

    2025-26Sophomore

    Guard
    5'9"
    9