Recruiting outlook: 2–5 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Wildcats · Lexington, Kentucky · SEC
Head coach
Head coach since at least 2023
2025 sets played by class
2026–27 roster
17
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 18
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 16 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Current 2026–27 roster · 17 players
Domestic 17 · 100% · International 0 · 0%
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0–3
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
2–3
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | MP | GS | SP | K | E | TA | PCT | A | SA | SE | DIG | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Asia ThigpenUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Junior | OH | Chapel Hill, N.C.Northwood | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 30 | 22 | 88 | 142 | 56 | 343 | .251 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 40 | 41 | 165 |
| Bellamie BeusUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | OH | Nampa, IdahoSkyview HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brooklyn DeLeyeUSA U-21USA U-19 | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | OH | Topeka, KansasWashburn Rural HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 33 | 33 | 119 | 545 | 179 | 1314 | .279 | 22 | 22 | 64 | 279 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 592 |
| Bryah BreauxUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | OPP | Baltimore, Md.Garrison Forest HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brynn CovellPrevious school: Arizona State | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Junior | S | Wilmington, N.C. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Caroline Prihoda | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | S | The Woodlands, TexasCollege Park HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Georgia WatsonUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | OH | Huntley, Ill.Huntley HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | .500 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Gracison Saylors | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | MB | Calhoun, Ga.Calhoun HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hannah BenjaminUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Redshirt Sophomore | OH | Atlanta, Ga.Fideles Christian | Class of 2023 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .429 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kassie O'Brien | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | S | Katy, TexasCinco Rancho HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 33 | 30 | 116 | 52 | 20 | 148 | .216 | 1278 | 25 | 35 | 246 | 4 | 84 | 88 | 123 |
| Kennedy WashingtonUSA NTDP Training Series | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Junior | MB | Glenn Heights, TexasPrestonwood | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 25 | 18 | 71 | 99 | 42 | 231 | .247 | 3 | – | – | 20 | 6 | 58 | 64 | 134 |
| Lizzie CarrPrevious school: Purdue | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Redshirt Senior | MB | West Chester, Pa. | Class of 2021 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 33 | 33 | 114 | 229 | 60 | 491 | .344 | 8 | – | – | 34 | 16 | 123 | 139 | 306.5 |
| Molly BerezowitzPrevious school: Marquette | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | L/DSDS | Burlington, Wisc.Burlington HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 33 | 11 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 256 | – | – | 0 | 21 |
| Molly TuozzoUSA U-21 | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | L/DSL | The Woodlands, TexasThe Woodlands HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 33 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -.500 | 149 | 34 | 46 | 467 | – | – | 0 | 34 |
| Morgan GaerteUSA NTDP Training SeriesPrevious school: Notre Dame | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Junior | OH | Angola, Ind. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sidney Burley | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | L/DSDS | Prior Lake, Minn.Prior Lake HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Trinity Ward | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | L/DSDS | Louisville, Ky.Holy Cross HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 25 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 23 | 32 | – | – | 0 | 13 |
