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<p>The countdown to the 2026 Utah girls basketball season is officially on.</p>
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<p>As summer draws to a close, attention begins to shift toward the players preparing to make their mark this fall. Which athletes are ready for a breakout season? Who has been quietly developing into one of the state's best-kept secrets? Which rising players are about to demand everyone's attention?</p>
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<p>Help us identify the names Utah basketball fans need to know. Voting will remain open through Sunday, August 9.</p>
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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Current rankings of each player on our list can be found <a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/utah/rankings/2027-rankings/">HERE</a></h4>
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The countdown to the 2026 Utah girls basketball season is officially on.
As summer draws to a close, attention begins to shift toward the players preparing to make their mark this fall. Which athletes are ready for a breakout season? Who has been quietly developing into one of the state's best-kept secrets? Which rising players are about to demand everyone's attention? Help us identify the names Utah basketball fans need to know. Voting will remain open through Sunday, August 9. Current rankings of each player on our list can be found HERE https://poll.fm/17306004 [player_tooltip player_id='827408' first='Kate' last='Willard'] [player_tooltip player_id='843962' first='Francine' last='McIntyre'] [player_tooltip player_id='796471' first='Rihanna' last='May'] [player_tooltip player_id='1051328' first='Jalise' last='Chatman'] [player_tooltip player_id='1240502' first='Morgan' last='Felix'] [player_tooltip player_id='829853' first='Makayla' last='Williams'] [player_tooltip player_id='827419' first='Olivia' last='Surrage'] [player_tooltip player_id='1230545' first='Malia' last='Schlappi'] [player_tooltip player_id='1320636' first='Kloey' last='Tensmeyer'] [player_tooltip player_id='796475' first='Makayla' last='Boyer'] [player_tooltip player_id='796478' first='Bella' last='Carroll'] [player_tooltip player_id='805794' first='Brizzy' last='Cottle'] [player_tooltip…