03/27/2026
TO OUR VERY OWN
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USA Basketball announced today 42 athletes who will participate in the 2026 USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team minicamp. The fourth annual women’s minicamp will take place in Phoenix from April 2-5 in conjunction with the 2026 NCAA® Women’s Final Four®.
Minicamp participants will represent the high school graduating classes of 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030. Athletes and coaches were selected by the USA Basketball Women’s Developmental National Team Committee. In addition to on-court drills and scrimmages, athletes will participate in a series of educational presentations and attend the semifinal games on Friday night.
“We are extremely excited to welcome this year’s USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team minicamp to Phoenix,” said Briana Gould, USA Basketball’s Women’s National Team director and committee chair. “Congratulations to the young women invited. We look forward to seeing them compete and grow alongside an experienced group of coaches.”
The class of 2027 will be represented by Haylen Ayers, Caroline Bradley, Ryan Carter, Celsy Colombo, Harper Dunn, Eve Long, Tatiana Mason, Madeline Mignery, Sydney Mobley, Saniyah Murray, Micah Ojo, Qandace Samuels, Sydney Savoury, Kaleena Smith and Nation Williams.
For the class of 2028, Hailey Benbow, Dakhari ‘Strawberry’ Blankumsee, Sydney Douglas, Kayla Eberz, JaKaila Gaskin, Reece Gilpatrick, Tatianna Griffin, Jhaliana Guy, Janiyah Hargrave, Jordyn Haywood, Belle Hill, Maliyah Hunter, Amy Nduka, Ella Peper, Morghan Reckley, Arianna Robinson, Erin Thomas and Sutton Villa will be in attendance.
The class of 2029 will see Avery Bollin, Kolbi Brooks, Geralynn Byers Veal, 🖤Khloe Ison💛, Chloe Jenkins, Jayden McClain, Carib Morris and Kristen Winston present.
