Flanagan signs with SETU Waterford Wildcats in Ireland

WORCESTER, Mass.- 2026 Holy Cross women's basketball graduate Kaitlyn Flanagan has signed a professional contract with the SETU Waterford Wildcats for the 2026-27 season. The Waterford, Ireland-based club competes in the Domino's Women's Super League, operated by Basketball Ireland.

Flanagan was named the 2026 Women's Crusader of the Year, capping an incredible four-year career with the Crusaders by winning her third Patriot League Championship and earning Most Valuable Player honors in the 2026 Patriot League Tournament.

"It means a lot to me to be able to continue my basketball career", said Flanagan. "I am so grateful for the opportunity to continue doing so. I look forward to what this new experience will bring and have been enjoying my time in Ireland so far!"

The two-time team captain owns the program record for career starts with 131, starting every game of her collegiate career. Flanagan is just the third player in program history to record 1,000 career points and 500 assists. During her senior season, she earned Second Team All-Patriot League, Academic All-Patriot League and CSC Academic All-District honors.

Flanagan will suit up with the Wildcats on Oct. 4 beginning their regular season against the Brunell Ladies Basketball Club.

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#5 Kaitlyn Flanagan: G; 5' 8"; Senior

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Flanagan signs with SETU Waterford Wildcats in Ireland

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