Samuels is UConn's latest commit for the Class of 2023. She helped led Team USA to victory to earn her second gold medal. But she has this edge to her that's really dynamic. In the summaries below, the date when a list was announced is noted in parentheses. 9 in the rankings following a home loss to St. John's last . The Huskies are ranked No. 20 Providence. UConn women's basketball rallies to beat DePaul, 72-69 The Huskies trailed by as much as five late but fought back to pull out the victory. In 2021, Arnold also helped the U.S. win the FIBA Americas U16 Championship. See our ethics statement. Here in this new video we break down the latest in women's basketball recruiting, as UConn has sent an offer to 2023 5-Star P Ciera Toomey. Currently, the high school senior is averaging 23.6 points, 7.4 assists, 6.8 rebounds and 3.5 steals per game. W, 6-2, Forestville, Md., Bishop McNamara High School Signed. Women's Basketball Arnold is a two-time Associated Press Wisconsin State Player of the Year and she is a two-time Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year. Here in this all new video from Hoops Central we talk about the newest recruiting target for the UConn Women's Basketball team in the class of 2023 in W/F Riley Stack. As a junior at Noblesville High School arguably the top team in the state of Indiana Shade is averaging 20.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 3.9 steals per game. But most importantly, she wanted a team that had a family atmosphere. With that criteria, its little surprise Shade ended up with UConn. Team. The 6-foot-3, stretch five picked the Tar Heels over UCONN and six other schools, announcing her decision via Twitter. Samuels, from Forestville, Maryland, will help the frontcourt next season following the departure of Dorka Juhsz. At the 2022 U18 African Championship, El Alfy led the tournament with 24.0 points and 11.5 rebounds per game, leading Egypt to silver. Offers come and go, so some offers listed may no longer be on the table, and some offers are erroneously reported. A 6-foot-2 wing from Forestville, MDWelcome to UConn, Qadence! "I like who we're bringing in," UConn coach Geno Auriemma said Wednesday. Arnold has been in touch with many of her future teammates, including Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Nika Mhl. COMMITTED #BleedBlue pic.twitter.com/RT3fFVrS3V. "And relatively speaking, they were not hard to recruit. UConn's incoming class includes 5-foot-9 point guard KK Arnold, 6-foot-4 center Jana El Alfy, 6-foot-2 wing Qadence Samuels and 5-foot-10 shooting guard Ashlynn Shade. The junior surpassed Sue Birds mark of 231 assists in the first quarter of Mondays game. Title. She can push the tempo for us. Shade is ranked 6th in the class by ESPN, Arnold is ranked No. 15), Qadence Samuels (No. Before joining Hearst, she covered all things UCLA athletics for the OC Register. pic.twitter.com/cbpoqG8RH8. The UConn women's basketball team added to their 2023 recruiting class on Saturday morning as 2023 4-Star G Qadence Samuels announced her commitment to the H. She's a really impressive shooter and she's not adverse to mixing it up and she wants to take big shots. We rank the top 25 girls' high school basketball programs in the country for the 2022-23 season. General Women's Basketball Forum Threads 3.6K Messages 118.3K T Battle for Atlantis Tournament -- November 19-21 4 minutes ago Topdawg 1 2 3 1000 Next Filters UConn women's basketball's two 2023 commitments have both been named the best players in their respective states. The Huskies look to keep their momentum rolling against the Blue Demons. ESPN ranks her as the No. She can score, she can rebound. SF. Speaking of Patterson, the 6-foot-2 forward may have missed out on Gatorade Player of the Year but shes still picked up plenty of accolades. Shade recently led Noblesville High School to its first state championship since 1987 and made a fan of Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton with 31 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals in the title game. Chasing Perfection: Is it time to be worried about UConn? We need to get bigger and longer, more athletic on the wing and Qadence certainly is that and can shoot it. So we knew what we needed and we got it.". Shade comes to Storrs from Noblesville, Indiana. and was offered nearly 40 Division I scholarships. She's played a lot of basketball growing up. Number of 2024 prospects committed: 95 This is a carousel. Nationally-ranked recruits Kamorea "KK" Arnold (No. The Huskies fell five spots to No. She was named a Naismith First Team High School All-American and is one of five finalists for the Indiana Miss Basketball Award. She was a member of the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, helping the team to gold. ASHLYNN SHADE QADENCE SAMUELS As a junior, Shade averaged 21 points, nine rebounds, four assists and four steals last season. Four future UConn women's basketball players made their commitments official Wednesday on National Signing Day. Kelis Fisher, 5-9 PG, IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL) / hometown: Baltimore, MD [offered October 2022; committed 1/27/2023], Jasmine Jazzy Davidson, 6-1 W, Clackamas HS (OR), Bella Hines, 5-9 CG, Eldorado HS (Albuquerque, NM), ZaKiyah Johnson, 6-1 W, Sacred Heart Academy (Louisville, KY) [offered July 2022], Seenext page for archived recruiting information and scholarship charts for UConn womens basketball. She's one of those kids that is deceptively competitive. 11/9/2022 7:45:00 PM. I think in Ashlynn we're getting the definition of an old school really good basketball player. She was named Gatorade's Indiana Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Shade is ESPN's No. STORRS We've clearly entered a new era in UConn women's basketball, one in which transfers and . 55 8.7K views 1 year ago Here in this all new video from Hoops Central we talk about the newest recruiting target for the UConn Women's Basketball team in the class of 2023 in W/F Riley. 2022-23 stats: 29.1 ppg, 9.4 rpg, 1.4 apg. 4 UConn pulls out 72-69 win over DePaul. The junior surpassed Sue Birds mark of 231 assists in the first quarter of Mondays game. Odds & lines subject to change. ", A 5-foot-10 guard from Noblesville, INWelcome to UConn, Ashlynn! Earlier in the state tournament, Shades Nobesville team ended the high school career of fellow UConn commit Ayanna Patterson, who will join the Huskies ahead of next season. As a junior, she averaged 20.8 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.9 steals per game. 8 player in the class by ESPN. 3 in the nation behind No. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. By Daniel Connolly. ET, CBS Sports Network. She could be UConn's point guard of the future, replacing Paige Bueckers after the star graduates. 10 Four future UConn women's basketball players made their commitments official Wednesday on National Signing Day. 6-ranked recruit in the Class of 2023 and the second-ranked point guard. 41) and Jana El Alfy all signed with the Huskies as part of the Class of 2023 incoming freshmen class. UConn womens basketballs 2023 commits named state Gatorade Players of the Year, Preview: No. Geno Auriemma on Qadence Samuels: 64 13 1. Women's Basketball So, it was a pleasure.". Tracking women's basketball prospects in the 2023 recruiting class who have (or had) a publicly reported list of finalists (last updated: November 16, 2022 ). All rights reserved. 41. Here's a look at the rest of the rankings. "More importantly though, each member of this class really expressed an interest in coming here. They are guard's Judea Watkins, Milayisa Fulwiley and Jada. Shades goal was to find a school where she could be part of a winning program with a great culture around it with strong academics. There's only one player in NCAA Basketball, both on the men's and women's side with a 50-point game this season and that's the nation's leading . UConn and Women's College Basketball. The UConn women's basketball team's sophomore had surgery to repair her left hip labrum on April 28, an injury she sustained in high school. In addition, the target lists are inevitably incomplete because offers are not publicly reported for many prospects. 0.9751. She comes to Connecticut after growing up and working all along the West Coast, including stops at The Seattle Times and The Orange County Register. 2023 at 2:29 pm . When you look at her on the court, you just think it's smooth and skillful. She sent a congratulatory text to fellow 2023 commit Qadence Samuels when she made. Odds & lines subject to change. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. . UConn women's basketball fell two spots in the latest AP Top 25 rankings released Monday. UConn womens basketball 2023 recruits Kamorea "KK"Arnold and Ashlynn Shade have been named McDonalds All-Americans, as announced by ESPNs NBA Today Tuesday afternoon. She has represented Egypt in FIBA competition three times, including the 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship, the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup and the 2022 FIBA U18 African Women's Championship. El Alfy is a 6-foot-4 center from Cairo, Egypt and chose UConn over offers from Cincinnati, Duke, Maryland, Michigan, NC State, Louisville, Oregon, UCLA and UNC. The 2023 McDonald's All-American game will be played in Houston at the Toyota Center on March 28, 2023. Bracketology: Huskies stock rising after dispatching Providence, UConn mens hockey survives Alaska Anchorage in overtime, 4-3, Takeaways: Huskies offense shines in beatdown of No. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Yarin Hasson, a versatile 6-foot-9, 205-pound forward from Gan Yavne,. Geno Auriemma on Jana El Alfy: She comes to Connecticut after growing up and working all along the West Coast, including stops at The Seattle Times and The Orange County Register. pic.twitter.com/S3e57WXcWP, "We got the kind of kids that I think we're used to getting here in Connecticut," Auriemma said. . Can UConn women still earn top seed in the NCAA Tournament? UConn women's basketball picked up its first 2023 recruit as Kamorea "KK" Arnold, the No. Nika Mhl breaks UConns single-season assist record vs. Xavier. 2022/23. Samuels averaged 13.5 points and 6.9 rebounds per game last season. JANA El ALFY We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). She was named Gatorade's Indiana Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Disclaimers: The roster information, offers, and commitments are all unofficial. It's also our second-to-last ESPN . She has represented Egypt in FIBA competition three times, including the 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship, the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup and the 2022 FIBA U18 African Women's Championship. (Shades) game has grown a lot since her freshman year. The last week of regular-season play for ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC women's basketball brought some huge crowds, historic victories and unforgettable shots. 1 LSU and No. Updated: 8:30 PM EST November 9, 2022. Five-star recruit Ashlynn Shade announced her commitment to UConn through social media on Wednesday . Ayanna Patterson is presented with her jersey for the upcoming McDonalds All-American game pic.twitter.com/6aAJwukQtu. 6 ranked recruit in this years class while Shade comes in at No. Shade, who committed to the Husky program in January, is a 5-foot-10 guard from Noblesville, Indiana. Before joining Hearst, she covered all things UCLA athletics for the OC Register. She was named the 2021-22 Gatorade Indiana Girls Basketball Player of the Year and last season as a junior averaged 20.9 points, 8.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. Dog Eat Dog! Geno Auriemma on Ashlynn Shade: A 6-foot-4 center from Cairo, Egypt Welcome to UConn, Jana! I think we accomplished all those things. UConn women's basketball officially announces 2022 recruiting class Isuneh Brady and Ayanna Patterson both signed their national letters of intent to play for the Huskies on Wednesday. With the three signings, ESPN ranks UConn's 2023 recruiting class as No. I think she's one of the better shooters coming out of this class. UConn commit Ashlynn Shade has been playing basketball since the second grade. Toomey is a five-star recruit that is the top player at her position and the No. Arnold is known for her ability to drive to the basket and is also regarded as a physical guard that doesnt shy away from contact. NCAA Women's Bracketology: 2023 women's college basketball projections. Indiana remains No. Jaylin Stewart Garfield (Seattle, WA) 6-6 / 210. Geno Auriemma on KK Arnold: Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. The UConn women's basketball team added to their 2023 recruiting class on Saturday morning as 2023 4-Star G Qadence Samuels announced her commitment to the Huskies.The 6'2 star from from Forestville, Maryland announced the news on Twitter. 4 UConn pulls out 72-69 win over DePaul. Rankings; Champ Week; Women's Tournament Challenge; NCAA Tournament Dates; A 6-foot-2 guard, Poffenbarger was a huge get for Arkansas. pic.twitter.com/bGa3Aa6YyE. 6 in the poll after going 1-1 over the past week. Qadence is a tremendous teammate and comes from a family with a lot of players who have competed at the college level. 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"When I talk about getting tougher, getting physically tougher, and getting more athletic, I don't think there's anyone like Ashlynn who's physically tougher and who's that athletic and has that kind of midrange and is that competitive defensively. UConn Women's Basketball Forum This forum is for fans to discuss UConn's 11 National Championships; UConn women's basketball recruiting; Coach Geno Auriemma; music; trivia, etc. You can't even pigeonhole her into a position, you can just say she's just a really good basketball player.". 20182023 WBB Blog. "We're excited as can be about our class," Auriemma said. UConn and Women's College Basketball. She led Bishop McNamara High School to a state championship game appearance last season. 2022-23 Media Center. She had not verbally committed to UConn, so the announcement that she signed with the program was somewhat of a surprise and came later in the day. 4 after moving up two spots in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll released Monday. Samuels is the No. Nationally-ranked recruits Kamorea "KK" Arnold (No. They kept basketball at the forefront of why they wanted to be here. Andrea Hudy . If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. She arrived in Connecticut on Sunday and began classes Monday. She played her first three years at Noblesville High before transferring to La Lumiere, a local prep school. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Current Huskies Ice Brady, Ayanna Patterson, Azzi Fudd, Paige Bueckers, Caroline Ducharme, Amari DeBerry and Aubrey Griffin were also named McDonald's All-Americans while in high school. KK Arnold, Ashlynn Shade and Qadence Samuels will visit campus this weekend and watch First Night from the stands. We think of all the point guards that are coming out of high school, she fit us better than anyone else.". ESPN ranking: 6 A lifelong UConn fan, Arnold was the first 2023 recruit to commit to the Huskies. The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a . Incoming recruits. Out of Middletown High School in Maryland, she was the No. All three of UConn women's basketball's Class of 2023 commits will be in attendance at First Night Friday at Gampel Pavilion. UConn commit KK Arnold in Minneapolis for the Final Four. Nika Mhl breaks UConns single-season assist record vs. Xavier. The Huskies land their second 2023 commit. " We were able to get exactly what we needed. El Alfy will be UConn's first player from Egypt. The 2022-23 UConn Huskies women's basketball team represents the University of Connecticut (UConn) during the 2022-23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.The Huskies, led by Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma in his 38th season at UConn, split their home games between Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on their campus in Storrs and the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut. Can UConn women still earn top seed in the NCAA Tournament? I want to play at a high level, so I like that aspect of it, Shade told the Indy Star about UConn in August. UConn commit Ashlynn Shade of Noblesville High in Indiana. Class of 2023 (no commits yet) Kamora Arnold 5-8, Germantown WI, (offered in July)< BS#8, #6 in Hoopgurlz Fellow Husky 2023 commit Qadence Samuels is ranked No. KAMOREA "KK" ARNOLD Arnold also represented Team USA at the 2022 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup, aiding the team to bring home gold for the third straight year. Arnold, Shade, Samules make up UConns Class of 2023 freshman along with early enrollee Jana El Alfy, who joined the program on Monday from Egypt. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). UConn women's basketball came back in the. Head Coach: Geno Auriemma (38th season in 2022-23). Shade is the second 2023 prospect to commit to UConn, joining KK Arnold, a guard rated as the No. UConn women's basketball recruiting 2023 No. 4 UConn for the first time . She is third 2023 recruit to commit to UConn, following guards Ashlynn Shade and KK Arnold. For the fifth time in UConn basketball program history, the Huskies have added a recruit from Israel to their roster. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2021-22 Season, Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2020-21 Season, Whos In, Whos Out for the 2020-21 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2019-20 Season, Power 5 Transfer Additions for the 201920 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2018-19 Season, Extra Eligibility Tracker: Players Returning to Current School, Programs Opting-Out of /Discontinuing Season. Maggie.Vanoni@hearstmediact.com @maggie_vanoni, UConn women's basketball receives National Letters of Intent from four Class of 2023 recruits. Kamorea Arnold, 5-8 PG, Germantown HS (WI) [offered July 2021; committed 11/22/2021: other finalists: Baylor, Duke,Florida,Kentucky,Louisville, Marquette,North Carolina,Notre Dame,Ohio State,South Carolina, and Wisconsin], Jana El Alfy, 6-4 C, Cairo, Egypt [signed 11/9/2022; enrolled early, in January 2023], Qadence Samuels, 6-1 W, Bishop McNamara HS (Forestville, MD) [committed 6/25/2022], Ashlynn Shade, 5-10 G, La Lumiere School (La Porte, IN) {previously attended Noblesville HS (IN)} [offered July 2021; committed 1/12/2022; other finalists: Indiana, Louisville, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Stanford, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt], Madison Booker, 6-1 W, Germantown HS (Madison, MS) [offered July 2021; UConn among nine finalists announced in September 2021, not among three finalists announced in September 2022], Breya Cunningham, 6-4 C, La Jolla Country Day School (San Diego, CA) [UConn among eight finalists announced in August 2021; not among five finalists announced in May 2022], Riley Stack, 6-4 W/F, Wren HS (Piedmont, SC) [committed to Coastal Carolina, July 2022], Ciera Toomey, 6-4 F/C, Dunmore HS (PA) [offered July 2021; UConn among eight finalists announced in October 2021; committed to North Carolina, April 2022], See next page for 2024 commitments and targets for UConn womens basketball. 2022-23 Media Guide. Shade was in Storrs and sat behind the Huskies bench. 41-ranked player by ESPN. STORRS, Connecticut The UConn women's basketball team announced Wednesday four of the 2023 signing class . The final top-16 rankings from the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee are revealed. February 26, 2023. 20182023 WBB Blog. She understands exactly what this is all about.". St. John's beat No. 4 Huskies to Host Xavier on Senior Night, No. "I think the skills Jana has are skills that translate well into the way basketball is played today. Kamorea "KK" Arnold is an elite women's basketball recruit from Wisconsin who will join the UConn women's basketball team this fall. 12K views 2 years ago Here in this video we break down UConn Women's Basketball and their early targets for the class of 2023. 9 UConn beats Xavier 60-51 to take Big East title, Mhl Named Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist, No. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2021-22 Season, Transfer Waiver Tracker for 2020-21 Season, Whos In, Whos Out for the 2020-21 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2019-20 Season, Power 5 Transfer Additions for the 201920 Season, Transfer Waivers Granted for 2018-19 Season, Extra Eligibility Tracker: Players Returning to Current School, Programs Opting-Out of /Discontinuing Season. We needed to be quicker at point guard and we did, you know, KK's like that. Jayden Ross Long Island Lutheran (Glen Head, NY) The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. We wanted to get quicker in the back court, we wanted to get longer on the wing, we wanted to physically get a little tougher and we wanted to add more athleticism and skill up front. 13 guard. 6) Ashlynn Shade (No. UConn women offer Noblesville girls basketball standout Ashlynn Shade. 2023 No. Score By Period. 5 recruit Ashlynn Shade commits to UConn womens basketball, Preview: No. The Connecticut Huskies will be throwing Shade come the 2023-24 women's basketball season. Shes a great player and I hope to play with her one day.. 5 player in the class of 2023, announced her commitment to UConn womens basketball on Wednesday morning. Assistant AD for Women's Basketball Administration. Name. pic.twitter.com/aop99HbRkG. Women's Power Rankings: Utah soars at the expense of UConn; Colorado debuts 10. UConn commit Ashlynn Shade has been playing basketball since the second grade. Because I think they understood, you know, this is what we had, this is where we are, this is what you guys can bring and they were anxious to come here. Main Board. All rights reserved. STORRS, CT The University of Connecticut women's basketball team will be welcoming two top 5 freshmen next season as head coach Geno Auriemma announced the program's 2022 signing class. So that's even better. It was hearing UConn coach Geno Auriemma repeat the words of her late grandmother that helped convince Samuels that Storrs was where she needed to be. Chasing Perfection: Is it time to be worried about UConn? Gambling problem? STORRS, Conn. UConn women's basketball recruit Jana El Alfy has enrolled at UConn for the spring 2023 semester, joining the team immediately, head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. There's an understanding from everyone of where Jana wants to go and what Jana wants to be. UConn womens basketballs two 2023 commitments have both been named the best players in their respective states. Her father is the national team coach, so she really understands the game. We need to get tougher physically and be able to score other than just the 3-point line and Ashlynn does that and (she) defends like crazy. The 5-foot-10 guard was named the Indiana Gatorade Player of the Year last season. Patterson has already earned a spot in the McDonalds All-American game and was presented with her jersey on Tuesday. 2 Arizona. In landing three top-20 recruits, Niele Ivey's Fighting Irish went from unranked to No. She's a big kid who's athletic and can play on the perimeter. The Huskies open the 2022-23 season Thursday night against Northeastern. Outside of writing, she enjoys spontaneous adventures, reading, hiking and visiting her family back home in Portland, Ore. Maggie Vanoni / Hearst Connecticut Media Grouo, 2023 Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC, Girls ice hockey top performances from conference tournaments, GameTimeCT Top 10 Girls Basketball Poll (March 1), CIAC boys basketball tournament scoreboard and schedule, UConn men kick off March with last home game of season vs. DePaul, CT native named Philadelphia Eagles Defensive Coordinator, Latest GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Hockey Poll. She has participated in the NBA Academy Women's Program since 2019 fellow alums include current UConn players Aaliyah Edwards and Nika Mhl. WNBA and International Basketball. Shes regarded as a bulldog on the court despite her smaller stature and is willing to do whatever is needed to help her team win. Samuels plays AAU for Team Takeover. David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports 6. Stack, who plays for Wren High School in Piedmont, South Carolina is a rising prospect in the '23 class, who is drawing other recruiting interest from South Carolina, Louisville and Stanford among others.uconn women's basketballuconn women's basketball 2020uconn women's basketball recruitinguconn women's basketball 2021women's college basketballwomen's college basketball 2020women's college basketball recruitingriley stackriley stack basketballpaige bueckerspaige bueckers uconnpaige bueckers uconn highlightswomen's college basketballwomen's college basketball 2020women's college basketball 2021uconn women's basketball full gamegeno auriemma press conferencepaige bueckers highlights vs marquetteuconn women's basketball highlights aaliyah edwardspaige bueckers uconn basketball full gameUConn Women's Basketball: Looking Ahead To The Paige Bueckers/Azzi Fudd Combination [Huskies WBB]UConn Women's Basketball 2020-2021 Tournament PreviewUConn's Chris Dailey: NCAA WBB Tournament First Round Pregame - 3/19/21UConn's Geno Auriemma: NCAA WBB Tournament First Round Pregame - 3/19/21 41) and Jana El Alfy all signed with the Huskies as part of the Class of 2023 incoming freshmen class. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Arnold, Shade, Samuels and El Alfy will make up the Huskies' four-player. Shade led Noblesville High School to the state championship last season, scoring 31 points in the title game. 2023 University of Connecticut Athletics, Mens & Womens Basketball Away Game Donor Request Program, Husky Advantage Center of Athletic Leadership & Enrichment, No. Disclaimers: The roster information, offers, and commitments are all unofficial. Ranked the No. UConn women's basketball will have nine players available for the first time since Dec. 21 as Caroline Ducharme makes her return from a concussion against Creighton on Wednesday night.. Qadence Samuels a 6-foot-2 wing from Bishop McNamara High in Forestville,. to its first state championship since 1987, made a fan of Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton, Recruiting: Ashlynn Shade is a perfect fit for UConn, State of the roster: What Ashlynn Shade's commitment means for UConn, With 2022 recruiting class, Huskies hope to have assembled frontcourt of the future, UConn womens basketball officially announces 2022 recruiting class. OVERALL RECORD: Conference RECORD: NA: NA: 2023 Player Commits. A 5-foot-9 guard from Germantown, WIWelcome to UConn, KK! Arnold is a 5-foot-10 point guard out of Germantown, Wisconsin who committed to the Huskies back on Nov. 22. Hopefully one day she is bleeding blue at UConn. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. KK Arnold earned the Wisconsin Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year while Ashlynn Shade claimed the Indiana Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year. She also won Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year in 2021 along with being named the AP MaxPreps Player of the Year for her home state. UConn women's basketball took a sizable drop in the latest AP Top 25 poll released Monday. 8 player in the class, announced her commitment to the Huskies on Monday. This is a carousel. Maggie Vanoni covers UConn women's basketball for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. She committed to UConn on Jan. 12 and is the No. Noblesville routed Homestead, 69-48. 2022-23 BIG EAST Stats (PDF) Additional Links. In addition, the target lists are inevitably incomplete because offers are not publicly reported for many prospects. 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