Elisa Mevius

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Elisa Mevius
Elisa Mevius 2025 (cropped).jpg
Mevius with Oregon in 2025
No. 8–Oregon Ducks
PositionGuard
League Big Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (2004-04-23) 23 April 2004 (age 20)
Rendsburg, Germany
NationalityGerman
Listed height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Career information
College Siena (2022–2024)
Oregon (2024–present)
Medals
Women's 3x3 basketball
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Team

Elisa Mevius (born 23 April 2004) [1] is a German college basketball player for the Oregon Ducks of the Big Ten Conference. She previously played for the Siena Saints. She represented Germany at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 3x3 event and won a gold medal.

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Early life

Mevius was born in Rendsburg, Germany to Antje and Leo Mevius. [2] She started playing basketball at an early age in a local club founded by her parents. [3] In 2019, she moved to the part-time basketball boarding school in Grünberg in central Hesse and from then on played for the Bender Baskets Grünberg in the 2nd Bundesliga and a central Hesse team in the Women's Junior Basketball Bundesliga. [4]

College career

Siena

Mevius played for the Siena Saints from 2022 to 2024. [5] In March 2024, Mevius entered the transfer portal. [6]

Oregon

On 27 March 2024, Mevius commited to the Oregon Ducks. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "MEVIUS Elisa". Paris 2024 Olympics . Archived from the original on 30 November 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024. (alternate link)
  2. ↑ Clarke, Ryan (23 January 2025). "A product of basketball obsession, Oregon's Elisa Mevius embraces creativity, gold medal mindset". The Oregonian/OregonLive. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  3. ↑ ""Mama, eines Tages werde ich für Deutschland spielen."". www.teamdeutschland.de (in German). Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Mevius geehrt". Gießener Allgemeine. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original on 30 November 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Elisa Mevius - Women's Basketball". Siena College Athletics. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  6. ↑ Kelly, Michael (19 March 2024). "Siena's Elisa Mevius enters NCAA transfer portal". Times Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  7. ↑ "Ducks Sign MAAC DPOY Elisa Mevius". University of Oregon Athletics. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.


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