Top-ranked recruit Kaleena Smith visits Washington women's basketball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 1:04 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Kaleena Smith, the top-ranked prospect in the 2027 women's basketball class, visited the Washington Huskies on August 24. The 5-foot-6 point guard from Ontario Christian, California, shared social media posts featuring the Huskies' team and her family during the visit. Smith has ten additional official visits lined up over the next few months, including Baylor, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. Currently a five-star recruit, she averaged 31.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game last season, showcasing her impressive skills.
- •Kaleena Smith visited Washington for her first official recruitment visit.
- •She has ten more official visits scheduled through November.
- •Smith averaged 31.5 points per game as a junior.
- •She is the first high school women's basketball NIL partner with adidas.
- •Washington benefits from being an adidas school in her recruitment.
- 1:04 AMYahoo Sports — Top-Ranked Women's Hoops Recruit Makes Official Visit to Washington
"The Washington Huskies women's basketball program hosted the top ranked recruit in the 2027 class on Monday for an official visit.
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