Azzi Fudd embraces the hard as she leads UConn into her final season

After the departure of Paige Bueckers, the Huskies are now looking to senior Azzi Fudd, a once quiet and introverted star, to take over the reins.

Hidalgo, Betts, Booker headline AP All-America preseason women's college basketball team

Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, Lauren Betts of UCLA and Madison Booker of Texas headline The Associated Press All-America women's college basketball team released Tuesday. The trio were first-team All-Americans last spring after having stellar seasons.

UCLA's Lauren Betts, Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo headline 2025-26 AP preseason All-America team

Five of the biggest names in women's college basketball earned recognition Tuesday when the Associated Press unveiled its 2025-25 preseason All-America team, including UCLA center Lauren Betts and Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo. Those two stars earned the most votes from the AP's 31-member panel with 29 apiece.

Women's NCAA basketball conference player of the year picks

Some of the 31 leagues (Big East, A-10) have no-brainer front-runners. Others (SEC, Big 12) are wide open to start the 2025-26 season.
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