Hope Butera

Hope Butera (born 10 February 2001) is a Rwandan basketball player who plays for the Idaho Vandals and Rwanda Women's National Team.

In her two seasons at FIU, she appeared in 62 games, scored 182 points and averaged a total of 278 rebounds.

[4] Before FIU, Butera spent two seasons at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) at the JUCO level.

As a power forward, she tallied 277 rebounds, 21 assists, 25 blocks, and 259 points during her time at SGTC.

Her dedication to basketball led her to represent Rwanda at the U18 Women's basketball team, FIBA U-18 Women's African Championships in 2016, where she averaged 6 points, 6.6 rebounds and played a crucial role in her team's fourth place.