Tennessee Women’s Basketball Recruiting

Archived Recruiting Information and
Scholarship Charts

Unofficial Scholarship Chart, 2022–23 through 2025–26


Personnel Notes, 2022-23 Season:

  • February 2022: Jordan Walker announces that she plans to return to Tennessee for the 2022-23 season, using her NCAA-granted extra year of eligibility
  • March 2022: Rae Burrell officially declares for the WNBA draft
  • March 2022: two transfers are added—Rickea Jackson (Mississippi State) and Jasmine Powell (Minnesota) (press release)
  • March 2022: Emily Saunders enters the portal, as a grad transfer . . . later landing at Youngstown State
  • March 2022: head coach Kellie Harper receives a one-year contract extension, through the 2026-27 season (press release)
  • April 2022: Jasmine Franklin grad-transfers in from Missouri State (press release)
  • May 2022: Jillian Hollingshead transfers in from Georgia (press release)
  • June 2022: Jessie Rennie is out indefinitely after undergoing knee surgery
  • November 2022: Nyla Brooks (2025) commits to Tennessee
  • December 2022: Tamari Key is out for the season “after physicians discovered blood clots in her lungs during testing” (source)
  • January 2023: Marta Suárez is stepping away from basketball temporarily for personal reasons and returning to Spain, while continuing her studies remotely
  • January 2023: Finley Chastain (2027) commits to Tennessee

2023 Recruiting Class

2023 Tennessee Women’s Basketball Commitments

[none]


Former 2023 Targets

Cori Allen, 5-10 G, Montverde Academy (FL) {previously attended Hillsboro HS (Nashville, TN)} [offered April 2020; committed to Illinois, October 2022]

Kamorea Arnold, 5-8 PG, Germantown HS (WI) [offered May 2021; Tennessee not among 12 finalists announced in July 2021]

Lenee Beaumont, 6-0 CG, Benet Academy (Lisle, IL) [offered July 2021; committed to Indiana, April 2022]

Madison Booker, 6-1 W, Germantown HS (Madison, MS) [offered May 2020; Tennessee among three finalists announced in September 2022; committed to Texas, September 2022]

Chloe Clardy, 5-9 CG, Conway HS (AR) [offered June 2020; committed to Stanford, August 2022]

Essence Cody, 6-4 F, Valdosta HS (GA) [offered June 2020; committed to Alabama, April 2022]

Aalyah Del Rosario, 6-6 C, Webb School (Bell Buckle, TN) {previously attended Trenton Catholic Academy (Hamilton Township, NJ)} [Tennessee among four finalists announced in August 2022; committed to LSU, October 2022]

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

Jadyn Donovan, 6-0 SG/W, Sidwell Friends School (Washington, DC) [committed to Duke, August 2022]

Hawa Doumbouya, 6-4 C, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School (Baltimore, MD) [offered November 2020; committed to Maryland, August 2022]

Jada Harrison, 5-7 CG, Westview HS (Martin, TN) [offered April 2021; committed to Middle Tennessee, June 2022]

Alyssa Latham, 6-1 F, Homewood-Flossmoor HS (IL) [offered August 2021; committed to Syracuse, August 2022]

Olivia McGhee, 6-3 CG, Louisa County HS (Mineral, VA) [offered April 2021; committed to Virginia, June 2022]

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

S’Mya Nichols, 6-0 W, Shawnee Mission West HS (Overland Park, KS) [Tennessee among eight finalists announced in November 2021; committed to Kansas, November 2022]

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

Qadence Samuels, 6-1 G, Bishop McNamara HS (Forestville, MD) [offered December 2021; committed to UConn, June 2022]

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

Ashlynn Shade, 5-10 G, Noblesville HS (IN) [offered November 2020; Tennessee among eight finalists announced in August 2021; committed to UConn, January 2022]

Mikaylah Williams, 6-1 W, Parkway HS (Bossier City, LA) [offered June 2020; committed to LSU, June 2022]

Solè Williams, 5-9 CG, Princeton HS (Cincinnati, OH) [offered July 2020; committed to Louisville, April 2022]



Unofficial Scholarship Chart, 2021–22 through 2024–25


Personnel Notes, 2021-22 Season:

  • February 2021: Kellie Harper confirms that Keyen Green will return to Tennessee for the 2021-22 season, using the NCAA’s blanket extra year of eligibility
  • April 2021 staff changes: two assistant coaches depart—Jennifer Sullivan (to become Florida Atlantic head coach) and Lacey Goldwire; two are hired—Samantha Williams (press release) and Joy McCorvey (press release)
  • April 2021: two players transfer out—Jaiden McCoy (grad xfer to Troy) and Destiny Salary (to Ole Miss)
  • April 2021: Alexus Dye grad-transfers in from Troy (press release)
  • October 2021: a foot injury forces Marta Suárez to miss the 2021-22 season (source)
  • January 2022: Keyen Green is out for the season with a torn ACL
  • January 2022: Edie Darby (2022) commits to Tennessee as a preferred walk-on
  • mid-February 2022: Jordan Horston to miss at least a few weeks with an elbow fracture-dislocation

2022 Recruiting Class

2022 Tennessee Women’s Basketball Commitments

Edie Darby, 5-8 CG, Greenfield HS (TN) [committed 1/30/2022 as a preferred walk-on]

Justine Pissott, 6-2 W, Red Bank Catholic HS (NJ) [committed 10/8/2020; signed 11/10/2021]


Former 2022 Targets

Shay Bollin, 6-3 F, Bridgewater-Raynham HS (MA) [offered May 2020; committed to Duke, October 2020]

KK Bransford, 5-10 G, Mount Notre Dame HS (Cincinnati, OH) [Tennessee among 12 finalists announced in September 2020; not among five finalists announced in September 2021]

Paris Clark, 5-10 CG, Long Island Lutheran HS (Brookville, NY) [committed to Arizona, December 2021]

Talaysia Cooper, 6-0 PG, East Clarendon HS (Turbeville, SC) [Tennessee among four finalists; committed to South Carolina, October 2021]

Kailyn Gilbert, 5-8 G, Tampa Prep (FL) [offered July 2020; Tennessee not among eight finalists announced in November 2020]

Amiya Joyner, 6-2 F, Farmville Central HS (NC) [offered April 2021; Tennessee not among five finalists announced in August 2021]

Ta’Niya Latson, 5-8 CG, Westlake HS (Atlanta, GA) [offered April 2021; committed to Florida State, August 2021]

Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, 6-0 W, Classen School of Advanced Studies (Oklahoma City, OK) [offered September 2020; Tennessee not among 10 finalists announced in August 2021]

Cotie McMahon, 5-10 G/W, Centerville HS (OH) [offered May 2019; committed to Ohio State, December 2020]

Amina Muhammad, 6-4 F, DeSoto HS (TX) [offered September 2020; committed to Texas, May 2021]

Kyla Oldacre, 6-6 C, Mason HS (OH) [Tennessee among four finalists; committed to Miami (FL), October 2021]

Ayanna Patterson, 6-3 W, Homestead HS (Fort Wayne, IN) [offered May 2020; Tennessee not among five finalists announced in March 2021]

Sa’Myah Smith, 6-4 W/F, DeSoto HS (TX) [offered September 2020; committed to LSU, October 2021]

Saniah Tyler, 5-6 PG, Incarnate Word Academy (St. Louis, MO) [offered May 2021; Tennessee among three finalists announced in July 2021; committed to Kentucky, July 2021]

Grace VanSlooten, 6-3 W/F, Toledo Notre Dame Academy (OH) [offered May 2019; Tennessee not among ten finalists announced in November 2020]

Zyanna Walker, 5-8 PG, Wichita Heights HS (KS) [committed to Louisville, July 2021]

Karly Weathers, 5-9 G, Loretto HS (TN) [offered June 2019; committed to Alabama, April 2021]



Unofficial Scholarship Chart, 2020–21 through 2023–24


Personnel Notes, 2020-21 Season:

  • July 2020: Brooklynn Miles (2021) commits to Tennessee
  • July 2020: Jordan Walker grad-transfers in from Western Michigan with two years of eligibility
  • October 2020: Justine Pissott (2022) commits to Tennessee
  • December 2020: Keyen Green is out for the season with a knee injury

2021 Recruiting Class

2021 Tennessee Women’s Basketball Commitments

Brooklynn Miles, 5-6 PG, Franklin County HS (Frankfort, KY) [offered April 2020; committed 7/1/2020; other finalists: Kentucky, Miami (FL), NC State, and Purdue]*

Sara Puckett, 6-2 W, Muscle Shoals HS (AL) [offered May 2019; committed 5/23/2020]*

Karoline Striplin, 6-2 F, Geneva County HS (Hartford, AL) [committed 2/1/2020]*

Kaiya Wynn, 5-10 SG, Foster HS (Richmond, TX) [committed 4/30/2020]* {attended Ensworth School (Nashville, TN) prior to her senior year}

*announced as signed 11/11/2020


Former 2021 Targets

Amani Bartlett, 6-3 F, Houston Christian HS (TX) [committed to Tennessee, December 2017; decommitted sometime during 2019; Tennessee among eight finalists announced in May 2020; committed to Syracuse, May 2020]

Maryam Dauda, 6-4 F, Bentonville HS (AR) [committed to Baylor, May 2020]

Shayeann Day-Wilson, 5-6 PG, Crestwood Prep (Toronto, ON) [Tennessee among 12 finalists announced in November 2019; not among four finalists announced in April 2020]

Caroline Ducharme, 6-0 G, Noble and Greenough School (Dedham, MA) [committed to UConn, April 2020]

O’Mariah Gordon, 5-4 PG, Braden River HS (Bradenton, FL) [committed to Florida State, September 2020]

Aubryanna “Bree” Hall, 6-0 G, Huber Heights Wayne HS (OH) [offered May 2019; Tennessee among seven finalists announced in May 2020; committed to South Carolina, May 2020]

Rori Harmon, 5-7 PG, Cypress Creek HS (Houston, TX) [offered July 2019; committed to Texas, April 2020]

Raven Johnson, 5-8 PG, Westlake HS (Atlanta, GA) [offered November 2018; committed to South Carolina, June 2020]

Teonni Key, 6-3 W, Cary HS (NC) [Tennessee among 11 finalists announced in October 2019; committed to North Carolina, June 2020]

Jada Malone, 6-3 F, Village School (Houston, TX) [offered July 2018; committed to Texas A&M, April 2020]

Aaliyah Moore, 6-3 F, Moore HS (OK) [offered May 2019; committed to Texas, April 2020]

Saniya Rivers, 5-11 G, Ashley HS (Wilmington, NC) [Tennessee among 12 finalists announced in August 2019; committed to South Carolina, May 2020]

Bree Salenbien, 6-3 W/F, Lenawee Christian School (Adrian, MI) [offered September 2019; committed to Gonzaga, May 2020]

Jasmine Shavers, 5-10 G, Mesquite Horn HS (TX) [offered September 2019; Tennessee among eight finalists announced in May 2020; committed to Mississippi State, June 2020]

Payton Verhulst, 6-0 W, Bishop Miege HS (Roeland Park, KS) [Tennessee among nine finalists announced in September 2019; committed to Louisville, April 2020]

Morasha Wiggins, 6-0 W, Kalamazoo Central HS (MI) [offered April 2020; Tennessee among 12 finalists announced in May 2020; committed to North Carolina, June 2020]

Jersey Wolfenbarger, 6-1 SG, Northside HS (Fort Smith, AR) [offered June 2019; committed to Arkansas, April 2020]



Unofficial Scholarship Chart, 2019–20 through 2022–23

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Personnel Notes, 2019-20 Season:

  • February 2020: Karoline Striplin (2021) commits to Tennessee
  • April 2020: Keyen Green grad-transfers in from Liberty
  • April 2020: Jazmine Massengill transfers to Kentucky
  • April 2020: Marta Suárez (2020) signs with Tennessee
  • April 2020: Zaay Green transfers to Texas A&M
  • April 2020: Kaiya Wynn (2021) commits to Tennessee
  • May 2020: Sara Puckett (2021) commits to Tennesse

2020 Recruiting Class

2020 Tennessee Women’s Basketball Commitments

Tess Darby, 6-1 W, Greenfield HS (TN) [committed 10/18/2019]*

Destiny Salary, 6-0 G, Jonesboro HS (AR) [committed 11/13/2019]*

Marta Suárez, 6-2 G/F, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain [committed 4/23/2020; signed 4/24/2020]

*announced as signed 11/13/2019


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