The second entry in our "Get to Know" series for the 2025-26 Auburn Women's Basketball team - true freshman Harissoum Coulibaly!
Position: Guard
Height: 5-10
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Paris, France
High School: S3 Academy (Va.)
Prior to College:
Averaged 16 points, 4 assists, 5 rebounds at S3 Academy in Bristol, Va. … Starred for Mondeville U18 in France and the Cap City Ballerz … Led Cap City to Nike EYCL U17 championship … Rated a four-star prospect by 247Sports … Played for new Auburn assistant Taja Cole at S3 Academy.
Why did you choose Auburn?
I chose Auburn because of the environment and the coaching staff.
What’s your favorite food?
It’s an African dish, you might not know it, but it’s rice and you can eat it with chicken or fish.
Three emojis that describe you?
For my first emoji, I would choose the one that is laughing. Then I would choose the Paris (French) flag and the Mali flag, because I’m from there. And my favorite is the one with crossed fingers.
Favorite song/artist?
I don’t have a favorite song, but my favorite artist is Rod Wave.
Things you enjoy outside of basketball?
I like to go shopping, and I like to travel a lot so I can see new environments.
Favorite Nike shoe?
My favorite Nike basketball show is the Kyrie (Irving).
What do you wish to accomplish at Auburn?
For my first year, I want to be freshman of the year and win championships.