The Rivals Way: Top '26 Players Declared Their School Decisions

The Rivals have been a staple in the development of grassroots basketball. They've helped produce and craft some of the finest prospects New England has to offer, putting them on a great platform that separates their girls from those around them. Yet again, they have some special players on their hands making headlines as they decide where they're going. These seniors are all sitting at the top of their class and are the pretty popular household names. This headlining news is getting the coverage it deserves here, so with that being said, below are 5 of Rivals' top prospects that've made their college choices.   Throughout this week, Prep Girls Hoops subscriptions are 50% off when using the code BlackFriday2025.    Ngenda is an outstanding 2-way talent that's been under a microscope and has been readily producing. On top of the high skillset, is a competitive edge that helps fuel her above the competition. There just aren't many prospects like her and Elyse's influence has been second to none. Standford is getting one of the most premier players around.     [player_tooltip player_id='998269' first='Fope' last='Ayo'] (2026) | 6'5 C | Austin Prep   An absolute paint beat that's a complete difference maker. She's a rare talent who has gracefully lived up to all the hype. Fope has been dominating the competition for years too. Michigan is getting one of New England's finest; someone who will translate flawlessly at the next level.     [player_tooltip player_id='278582' first='Olivia' last='Fleming'] (2026) | 5'7 PG | NMH   Olivia is one of the most dynamic playmakers in the entire region and Lehigh has got her commitment. She can be an absolute force multiplier there that'll be of significant value. Fleming has an elite game on or off the ball, a true topnotch point guard prospect.     [player_tooltip player_id='1264026' first='Eva' last='Wilkerson'] (2026) | SF | SHG   Sacred Heart Greenwich's Wilkerson has been heavily featured throughout the entire year and for good reason. She's regularly demonstrating her versatile qualities and Eva happens to be one of the fiercest competitors in New England. The top-ranking forward has a solid foundation plus a high motor that refuses to settle. Eva leaves her imprint on the game and Towson will be able to prosper from that.     [player_tooltip player_id='298229' first='Isys' last='Dunphy'] (2026) | Forward | Cushing   Central Connecticut is getting a forward that provides plenty of favorable advantages. Isys can serve as a mismatch in any given game and provides solid defense across the boards. The experience playing post plus having opportunities on the wing too have really opened up her game. Dunphy is such a resourceful player that'll add a lot of positives.

The Rivals have been a staple in the development of grassroots basketball. They've helped produce and craft some of the finest prospects New England has to offer, putting them on a great platform that separates their girls from those around them. Yet again, they have some special players on their hands making headlines as they decide where they're going. These seniors are all sitting at the top of their class and are the pretty popular household names. This headlining news is getting the coverage it deserves here, so with that being said, below are 5 of Rivals' top prospects that've made their college choices.