Hannah Stines enters NCAA transfer portal after eligibility ruling
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Washington guard Hannah Stines has entered the NCAA transfer portal following a recent ruling that allows class of 2022 athletes to seek a fifth year of eligibility. This decision comes after she opted to leave a contract with a Luxembourg basketball team. Despite Washington having open roster spots, it's uncertain whether Stines will return, as the team has added several new players since her graduation. Nearly 50 women's basketball players are reportedly exploring similar options to continue their college careers.
- •Hannah Stines averaged 6.8 points per game last season.
- •Stines previously signed with AB Contern in Luxembourg.
- •Washington has three roster spots available for the 2026-27 season.
- •The new ruling also impacts other athletes in different sports.
- •Nearly 50 players are reported to be entering the transfer portal for a fifth year.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Washington G Hannah Stines enters transfer portal after NCAA ruling
"Former Washington Huskies guard Hannah Stines is foregoing a contract in Luxembourg to enter the transfer portal after a recent NCAA injunction.
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