Women’s college basketball is loaded with elite talent this season, with players taking over games in different ways. From scoring machines to rebounding anchors, elite playmakers, and deadly three-point shooters, these stars are defining the 2026 season.
Top 10 Scoring Leaders
- Mikayla Blakes – Vanderbilt – 26.9
- Audi Crooks – Iowa State – 25.1
- Hannah Hidalgo – Notre Dame – 25.0
- Mia Nicastro – Western Illinois – 24.5
- Hannah Wickstrom – UC Riverside – 23.6
- Jaloni Cambridge – Ohio State – 23.1
- Shay Ciezki – Indiana – 23.0
- Liv McGill – Florida – 22.8
- Adrianna Smith – Maine – 22.3
- Kiyomi McMiller – Penn State – 22.3
Top 10 Rebounding Leaders
- Megan Nestor – North Texas – 14.1
- Charlotte O’Keefe – UTRGV – 14.0
- Zay Dyer – Troy – 13.1
- Megan Norris – UC Davis – 13.0
- Kourtney Grossman – Eastern Washington – 12.7
- Grace Ezebilo – Charleston – 12.1
- Khamil Pierre – NC State – 11.9
- Sharnecce Currie-Jelks – Murray State – 11.8
- Avril Smith – Omaha – 11.5
- Hailey Adams – Rice – 11.3
Top 10 Assist Leaders
- Tonie Morgan – Kentucky
- Caroline Lau – Northwestern
- Jada Williams – Iowa State
- Tamar Singer – Miami (OH)
- Ny’Ceara Pryor – Texas A&M
- Noelani Cornfield – Arizona
- Olivia Miles – TCU
- Katie Fiso – Oregon
- Rori Harmon – Texas
- Jana Van Gytenbeek – Baylor
Top 10 Three-Point Leaders
- Briana Rivera – Sam Houston
- Azzi Fudd – UConn
- Reese Ericson – Army
- Emani Jenkins – Troy
- Avery Mills – Liberty
- Alexis Bordas – Duquesne
- Jasmine Jones – West Georgia
- Neleigh Gessert – Creighton
- Lydia Melaschenko – Merrimac
- Justine Pissott – Vanderbilt
The Stars Defining Women’s College Basketball
These four categories show the different ways players dominate:
- Blakes scores
- Nestor rebounds
- Morgan creates
- Rivera shoots
With March Madness approaching, these players could be the difference between early exits and championship runs.
