Louisville Women’s Basketball Recruiting

Conference: ACC

Head Coach: Jeff Walz (16th season in 2022-23)

Official Cardinals roster


Unofficial Louisville Women’s Basketball Scholarship Chart

Note: The NCAA granted an extra year of eligibility to 2020-21 D-I winter sports athletes (including women’s basketball players). Until there is definitive word that a player will be taking advantage of this extra year, the WBB Blog scholarship charts will not reflect this extra eligibility.


Personnel Notes:

  • February 2022: Mykasa Robinson and Ahlana Smith both announce that they plan to return to Louisville for the 2022-23 season, using their NCAA-granted extra year of eligibility (press release)
  • February 2022: Liz Dixon announces that she’ll also return for 2022-23, using her extra year of eligibility (press release)
  • March 2022: associate coach Sam Purcell is named Mississippi State head coach
  • March 2022: head coach Jeff Walz agrees to a contract extension through the 2028-29 season (press release)
  • April 2022: Solè Williams (2023) commits to Louisville (later decommitted)
  • April 2022 portal entrants: Ramani Parker and Ahlana Smith, both of whom transfer to Mississippi State
  • April 2022: Louisville adds two grad transfers: Chrislyn Carr, from Syracuse (press release), and Morgan Jones, from Florida State (press release)
  • April 2022: Shay Robinson joins the staff as an assistant coach (press release)
  • April 2022: Jonneshia Pineda is promoted from assistant coach to associate coach (press release)
  • June 2022: Sydni Schetnan is no longer listed on the Louisville WBB roster, as she concentrates fully on volleyball (and then in January 2023 transfers to South Dakota State)
  • June 2022: Josie Williams grad-transfers in from Utah Valley (press release)
  • December 2022: Payton Verhulst transfers to Oklahoma
  • January 2023: Eylia Love transfers in from Georgia Tech (press release)
  • March 2023 transfer portal entrants: Jalyn Brown and Zyanna Walker

2023 Louisville Women’s Basketball Commitments

[none]


2023 Targets

[none known]


Former Targets

Cori Allen, 5-10 G, Montverde Academy (FL) {previously attended Hillsboro HS (Nashville, TN)} [offered July 2019; committed to Illinois, October 2022]

Kamorea Arnold, 5-8 PG, Germantown HS (WI) [offered July 2019; Louisville among 12 finalists announced in July 2021; committed to UConn, November 2021]

Madison Booker, 6-1 W, Germantown HS (Madison, MS) [offered May 2019; Louisville 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) [Louisville not among eight finalists announced in August 2021]

Aalyah Del Rosario, 6-6 C, Webb School (Bell Buckle, TN) {previously attended Trenton Catholic Academy (Hamilton Township, NJ)} [Louisville not among four finalists announced in August 2022]

Montaya Dew, 6-2 W, Liberty HS (Henderson, NV) [offered April 2021; Louisville among 12 finalists announced in September 2021; committed to Arizona, December 2021]

Jana El Alfy, 6-4 F, Egypt [signed with UConn, November 2022]

Eve Fiala, 6-5 F/C, Indiana HS (PA) [offered May 2021; committed to Dayton, October 2022]

Milaysia Fulwiley, 5-7 PG, Keenan HS (Columbia, SC) [Louisville among four finalists; committed to South Carolina, November 2022]

Jada Harrison, 5-7 CG, Westview HS (Martin, TN) [offered March 2020; committed to Middle Tennessee, June 2022]

Chloe Kitts, 6-3 W, Faith Christian Academy (Orlando, FL) [Louisville among four finalists; committed to South Carolina, November 2022]

Olivia McGhee, 6-3 CG, Louisa County HS (Mineral, VA) [offered May 2021; Louisville not among 11 finalists announced in January 2022]

Mallory Miller, 6-4 F/C, Wolsey-Wessington HS (SD) [offered January 2023; committed to Arizona State, February 2023]

Emma Risch, 6-1 SG/W, Palm Bay HS (Melbourne, FL) [offered March 2020; committed to Notre Dame, November 2021]

Qadence Samuels, 6-1 G, Bishop McNamara HS (Forestville, MD) [offered March 2022; committed to UConn, June 2022]

Taliah Scott, 5-9 SG, Oakleaf HS (Orange Park, FL) [offered July 2021; committed to Arkansas, September 2021]

Ashlynn Shade, 5-10 G, Noblesville HS (IN) [Louisville among eight finalists announced in August 2021; committed to UConn, January 2022]

Riley Stack, 6-4 W/F, Wren HS (Piedmont, SC) [committed to Coastal Carolina, July 2022]

Lisa Thompson, 5-9 PG, Joliet West HS (IL) [offered July 2020; committed to DePaul, July 2022]

Jada Williams, 5-8 PG, Blue Springs HS (MO) [offered August 2020; committed to UCLA, March 2021]

Solè Williams, 5-9 CG, Princeton HS (Cincinnati, OH) [offered July 2020; committed 4/8/2022; later decommitted; committed to Texas A&M, November 2022]


See next page for 2024 commitments and targets for Louisville women’s basketball



Disclaimers: The roster information, offers, and commitments are all unofficial. Offers come and go, so some offers listed may no longer be on the table, and some offers are erroneously reported. In addition, the target lists are inevitably incomplete because offers are not publicly reported for many prospects.


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