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Illinois guard Gretchen Dolan, sidelined by knee injuries, is working toward a full return for the 2026‑27 season, with Coach Shauna Green outlining a careful recovery plan.
The Illini's top eight scorers are back, a strong culture is driving efficiency, and three newcomers join the roster.
A deep guard corps and a strong work ethic set the stage for Aaliyah Guyton's breakout season with the Fighting Illini.
Lana Brenjo, a 6‑foot‑4 center from Bosnia, has signed with the University of Illinois women's basketball team, adding depth and versatility to a roster that returns its entire rotation.
Illinois adds 6‑foot‑4 forward Lana Brenjo, a 19‑year‑old Bosnian prospect who starred for ZKK Mega Superbet and the U18 EuroBasket team, as head coach Shauna Green looks to bolster a returning core.
Erica Finney, a former Illinois guard sidelined by knee injuries, has transferred to Loyola Marymount University. Her move follows a wave of transfers from Coach Shauna Green's roster, with Hayven Smith heading to Western Kentucky and Naomi Benson to Cincinnati.
Gretchen Dolan, a key veteran for the University of Illinois women’s basketball team, is set to return after a torn right meniscus in the 2025‑26 season. Her health will be pivotal for the Illini’s offense, defense, and overall competitiveness in the upcoming 2026 campaign.