The Woods Recruiting Blog
Zaida Jenkins Emerging Combo Guard Prospect
Mar 27, 2026
Zaida Jenkins is a talented 5’10 combo guard from Benilde-St. Margaret’s High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, representing the Class of 2028 and competing with MN STARS on the 3SSB circuit. Jenkins has quickly emerged as one of the more...
Celeste Jackson Shows Competitive Toughness
Mar 27, 2026
Celeste Jackson is a Class of 2029 girls basketball prospect from Stony Point High School who is quickly establishing herself as a promising young talent with a strong foundation and high developmental upside. Celeste Jackson brings a balanced...
Kristina Hollowell Displays Strong Two-Way Ability
Mar 27, 2026
Kristina Hollowell is a 5-foot-10 small forward/power forward from Lawrence Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana, representing the Class of 2029 and competing with IGB 15U GUAA. Kristina Hollowell is an emerging girls basketball prospect...
Paxton Lewis Excels Academically And Athletically
Mar 27, 2026
Paxton Lewis is a skilled 2029 guard from Oldham County High School in Lagrange, Kentucky, who continues to establish herself as one of the most promising young prospects in the region. Standing 5-foot-8, Lewis combines academic excellence,...
The Recruiting Game Is Rigged
Mar 22, 2026
The recruiting game is broken, and it’s time to face the ugly truth. It’s not about how much talent you have. It’s not about how hard you work or how many hours you’ve spent perfecting your game. No, the harsh reality is that...
Rising California Girls Basketball Stars Class 2027
Mar 16, 2026
California has long been one of the premier basketball hotbeds in the United States, and the Class of 2027 continues to showcase just how deep and talented the Golden State pipeline truly is. Across Southern California, the Bay Area, and beyond,...
Emerging Girls Basketball Prospects With College Potential
Mar 16, 2026
The future of women’s college basketball looks incredibly bright thanks to a talented group of rising prospects who are already making an impact at the high school and grassroots levels. Maggie Simons, Lyla Delafosse, Eloise Tackett, Kamila...
Maggie Simons Emerging Versatile Guard Prospect
Mar 16, 2026
Maggie Simons is a 5’11” combo guard in the Class of 2027 who attends Nicholas County High School in Kentucky and plays for the NCHS Lady Jackets. A high-achieving student-athlete with a 4.107 GPA, Simons balances elite academics with a rapidly...
Lyla Delafosse Displays Size And Guard Skill
Mar 16, 2026
Lyla Delafosse is an emerging girls basketball prospect in the Class of 2027 who attends Houston Christian High School in Tomball, Texas. Standing 6-foot as a combo guard, Delafosse brings a unique blend of size, versatility, and developing skill...
Eloise Tackett Emerging Combo Guard Prospect
Mar 16, 2026
Eloise Tackett is a talented 5’10” combo guard in the Class of 2027 who attends Second Baptist School in Colorado and competes at a high level in girls basketball for Just Play Houston 17U Elite. Wearing jersey #24 for her high school program and...
Kamila Montes Rising Backcourt Talent To Watch
Mar 16, 2026
Kamila Montes is a dynamic 5’8″ guard in the Class of 2027 who plays for Klein Forest High School’s varsity girls basketball program while also competing on the AAU circuit with Just Play Elite E32 17U. Wearing jersey number 30, Montes...
Campbell Cooper Emerging Versatile Guard Prospect
Mar 16, 2026
Campbell Cooper is a promising Class of 2027 combo guard who attends La Grange High School and competes for the La Grange Lady Leps girls basketball program. Standing 5-foot-10, Cooper brings excellent size and versatility to the backcourt,...
Sydni Nicholson Emerging Elite Two-Way Guard
Mar 14, 2026
Sydni Nicholson is a dynamic Class of 2028 girls basketball prospect who attends Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Virginia. The 5’5″ point guard/shooting guard combines elite academics with high-level basketball ability,...
Colton Hale Showing Promise At Point Guard
Mar 14, 2026
Colton Hale, a 5’7” point guard from Boone High School in Orlando, Florida, is a promising young floor general in the Class of 2029 who continues to develop into a reliable leader on the court. Carrying a 3.5 GPA, Hale demonstrates the discipline...
Gyles Agyeman Rising Guard Prospect Illinois
Mar 11, 2026
Gyles Agyeman continues to emerge as one of the intriguing young guards in the Illinois high school basketball landscape. The 6’3 Class of 2027 shooting guard from Plainfield East High School in Bolingbrook brings size, scoring instincts, and...














