Born and raised in Illinois, Anaya Peoples is a Graduate Guard for Depaul University's Women's Basketball. Since signing in April 2022, Peoples has been one of the leading scorers and rebounders on the team, earning her a spot on the Big East All-Academic Team (2022-23). Prior to her time at DePaul, Peoples was named to the ACC All-Academic Team (2020-21) and ACC All-Freshman Team (2020).