| FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Team | Opponent | Result | G | GS | M | A | % | M | A | % | M | A | % | M | A | % | O | D | Tot | AST | TO | A/T | STL | DFS | BLK | CHG | DFL | PF | TF | PTS | +/- |
| 8/2/25 | Maryland Monarchs | Richmond Roadrunners | L76-80 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 7/20/25 | Maryland Monarchs | @Virginia Vitesse | W77-93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7/19/25 | Maryland Monarchs | @Richmond Roadrunners | L76-67 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 7/12/25 | Maryland Monarchs | @Lady Wolves | L112-83 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Summer 2025 | 4 | 15 | 36 | 41.7 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 8 | .3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||||
Taysha Bender is a dynamic and versatile guard who has made a significant impact at every level of her basketball career. A 2023 graduate of Mercy University, Bender wrapped up a stellar five-year collegiate career with over 1,000 points scored and a long list of accolades that highlight both her athletic and academic excellence.
During her time at Mercy, Bender was a two-time Second Team All-East Coast Conference (ECC) and Second Team All-Met selection. She consistently ranked among the team’s top scorers, including a standout 2021–22 season where she averaged 14.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game—ranking seventh in the ECC in scoring. She closed her collegiate career by earning spots on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, ECC Honor Roll, and MBWA Player of the Week Honorable Mention.
Bender appeared in over 110 games throughout her college career, averaging double-digit scoring in three seasons. Her all-around game was evident in her ability to contribute on both ends of the floor, finishing with 46 steals her final season and reaching her 1,000th career point in a win over D’Youville.
Before Mercy, Bender starred at Archbishop Spalding High School in Maryland, where she was a four-year varsity player, two-year captain, and recipient of numerous accolades including MaxPreps Player of the Game honors, MIAA Leadership recognition, and All-Star Game selections.
Following her collegiate career, Bender continued her journey as a professional, signing to play in Cartagena, Spain, where she brought her playmaking, defensive tenacity, and scoring touch to the international stage.
