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10 Hottest Female College Basketball Players

By Usha Shrestha / 23 June 2023 03:09 AM

Brink won a gold on the FIBA Under-19 World Cup 2019
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Hottest female college basketball players are Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Elizabeth Kitley, and others. Hailey Van Lith is also on the list.

Basketball is one of the fast-growing sports worldwide. Girls began participating the sports in the last 1800. Mount Holyoke and Sophie Newcomb were the institutions to participate in the league at its inception.

Kelsey Plum, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore, Brittney Griner, and Candace Parker are some former college basketball athletes known as the best-ever athletes.

Following are some of the seductive athletes we will try to learn more details about:

Hottest Female College Basket Players

NameTeam
1. Elizabeth KitleyVirginia Tech Hokies
2. Aleksa GulbeIndiana University
3. Cameron BrinkStanford Cardinal
4. Paige BueckersUConn Huskies
5. Caitlin ClarkIowa Hawkeyes
6. McKenna HofschildColorado State University
7. Sammie PuisisSouth Florida Bulls
8. Kimora JenkinsEast Carolina Pirates
9. Hailey Van LithLSU Tigers
10. Angel ReeseLSU Tigers

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Elizabeth Kitley

Famous female basketball players include center player of Virginia Tech Hokies, Elizabeth Ann Kitley.

Kitley grew up in Summerfield, North Carolina, playing the orange ball, softball, and volleyball. She was keen on softball during her fifth grade.

Later after enrolling at Northwest Guilford High School, Ann shifted her focus to the orange ball. As a sophomore, the 21-year-old led the institution to its first state championship.

Liz graduated from Virginia Tech on May 13,2023
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Kitley won the most valuable player award twice, once as a high-school student and later in her junior season. As a Hokies player, Ann made her collegiate debut on November 5, 2019.

She scored 27 points, the second high in the first match, defeating Saint Francis with a 105-41. As a freshman, her average was 12.5 points and 7.5 rebounds.

The prominent athlete has over 22 thousand followers on her Instagram account. She only follows 582 users. Similarly, Liz is active on TikTok as well under the username @elizabethkitley1.

 

Aleksa Gulbe

Tallest female basketball player active for the 2023 season at the college level is Aleksa Gulbe. Gulbe stands 6 feet 3 inches.

Before her was NaLyssa Smith at 6 foot 4 inches in the 2022 roster team. She played for the Baylor Bears until the 2021-2022 season. On April 11, 2022, the Indiana Fever drafted her second overall in the 2022 WNBA Draft.

Getting back to Aleksa, she plays forward with Indiana University, Bloomington. In her senior year, she appeared in 33 games and recorded an average of 11.8 points per game with 6.3 rebounds.

Gulbe plays with '23' for Latvia in FIBA Women's EuroBasket
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Smith previously started in all 27 games of her junior year. Per game, her average points were 9.0 and her rebounds at 6.9, while she recorded shooting 44.8 percent from the floor.

On the personal front, she was born to Mareks Bajars and Zanda Gulbe on February 5, 2000. The Latvia native is the third athlete from the country to play for Indiana. In 2021-2022, she was honored with All-Big Ten Second Team. 

Cameron Brink

Cameron Brink, the Stanford Cardinal power forward is also on the list. Brink joined the team in November 2020.

The Cardinal won over Cal Poly with a 108-40 in her debut match. She recorded 17 points and 9 rebounds in the first game. Later, she led the team to their first national championship after 1992.

Cameron was born on December 31, 2001. Her parents, Greg, and Michelle Bain-Brink, are close friends of NBA Star Stephan Curry. In fact, Curry's father and Mr. Brink used to play together with the Virginia Tech Hokies.

As a young girl, she was interested in arts more than sports. Once she reached 10, she began playing in Amsterdam and eventually joined a club the following year.

After joining Southridge High School, Brink played with the school team for three seasons. Moreover, she won the Gatorade Player of the Year award in Oregon.

Paige Bueckers

UConn female basketball players checklist comprises Paige Bueckers at rank 1 for the 2023 season. Bueckers plays as point guard for the  Huskies.

ESPN ranked her the number one recruit after she attended Hopkins High School. In freshman year, Paige won all four major national women's college player of the year awards.

Paige promoting the footwear of Crocs Shoes, of whose she is a brand ambassador
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After completing high school studies, Paige enrolled at the University of Connecticut in 2022. There she began playing for the Huskies. Her collegiate debut for the Huskie was on December 12, 2020.

In her first match, the 21-year-old scored 17 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and five steals. The team won over UMass Lowell with a 79-23. Her average ppg till now is 18.0, with her APG at 5.1.

Her recent accolades count as Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award 2021 and Naismith Colleges Player of the Year 2021. Moreover, she was titled USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year 2019.

Caitlin Clark

Who is the best female college basketball player? Anyone asking this, the answer is Caitlin Clark.

Clark plays for Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference. She began playing basketball in high school. She played four seasons for Dowling Catholic High School.

The Des Moines native began playing for Iowa in 2020-2021 at the college level. She previously led the university to its first national championship game in junior season.

Clark added a picture on IG wearing
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Moreover, the 21-year-old has won all major national Player of the Year awards during the junior season. She is a three-time winner of the Dawn Staley Awards and twice the Nancy Liberman Award as the top Division I player.

In 2021, she was honored with the Most Valuable Player title of the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup. After the 2022-2023 season, her average ppg is 27.8 resulting in 38 games played.

On the personal front, Caitlin is the only daughter of Anne Nizzi-Calrk and Brent Clark. Her father played basketball at Simpson College. Likewise, her older brother Blake played for Iowa State in college football.

Mckenna Hofschild

Shortest college basketball player female is Mckenna Hofschild. Hofschild stands 5 foot 2 inches talls.

Mckenna plays with Colorado State University. She debuted in the 2019-2020 season. Till the 2022-2023 season, her points per game is 20.6.

Daughter of Annette and Chris Hofschild was born in Prior Lake, Minnesota. She began playing at the age of four, following her older brother. She wanted to be just like him.

McKenna posed holding the orange ball wearing her team uniform on February 26,2022
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The teen girl feels the best part of being a college athlete is being able to do what she loves with the people who are dearest to her. However, she feels sad about missing classes.

Recently, she has been studying junior majoring in marketing with a minor in sports management. She aims to become either a Division 1 mentor or front office associate for a professional sports team.

The energetic and passionate basketball athlete follows Lebron and Maya Moore as her role model. Following her is Hannah Nihill, with 5-3 height. Nihill plays with Drexel University.

Sammie Puisis

Hot Female basketball players comprise guard athlete of South Florida Bulls, Sammie Puisis.

Sam debuted in collegiate basketball with the Bulls in the 2019-2022 season. She led the team to three-point field goals, being the third FSU freshman. Her average ppg was 5.5, and she had 2.3 rebounds per game.

In the 2022-2023 season, Puisis was named the American Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year. She was one of the best three-point shooters in the nation all season.

Sam went to Taylor Swift musical concert at Raymond James Stadium on April 16
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The Ohio native played basketball at Florida State before joining William Mason High School. Besides the sport, she has played beach volleyball at FGCU.

On the personal front, Sam is one of the six children of Kelly and Edward Puisis. She has four older siblings and one younger.

The seductive player has over three thousand followers on her social media sites. She often posts her pictures, flaunting her picture-perfect physique.

Kimora Jenkins

East Carolina Pirates basketball athlete Kimora Jenkins makes it to the 2023-2024 roster team. Jenkins will be playing as a guard.

The Pirates represent East Carolina University in the American Athletic Conference in Division I. They won the champions in 2023. As a high school athlete, the Long Island native appeared in 32 games.

Jenkins overwhelmed posing with the trophy after the Carolina won the AAC Championship 2023
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Kimora hit a pair of keys triples at Wichita State win. She previously played football with the University of Georgia.

The 6-foot-one-inch athlete belongs to a family of basketball players. Her brothers and sister played college basketball. She grew up watching them play.

Jenkins wanted to play just because they were playing. As she grew up, she enhanced herself by playing with her brothers and their friends.

 

Hailey Van Lith

Young college basketball player female, Hailey Van Lith, is 21 years old. Lith was born on September 9, 2001, in Wenatchee, Washington.

The 5-foot-7-inch athlete plays with the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference. She previously performed with Louisville Cardinals.

Van Lith played at Cashmere High School for four years. Her debut match recorded a victory over Ellensburg High School on November 30, 2016. At the time, she just aged 15.

Van Lith updated her Ig on December 16, and added a caption
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Her debut collegiate match was with Louisville in November 2020. After three seasons with the team, her average ppg is 15. 4.

Hailey grew up playing with the orange ball. Her father, Corey, used to mentor her at least five times a week. Corey himself played the sport at the University of Puget Sound.

Some of the outstanding players like Daina Taurai, Sue Bird, and Breanna Stewart are her role figures.

Angel Reese

Highest paid female basketball player college is Angel Reese. Reese plays for the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference.

"Bayou Barbie" began her career with the University of Maryland in the 2020–2021 season. At the time, she was the highest-ranked recruit in the program's history.

She played in 15 regular season games and recorded an average ppg of 10.0. In May 2022, the program transferred her to the Tigers for the junior season.

Now she is estimated to make $1.4 million annually in NIL deals. In February, she dealt a NIL deal with the fashion brand named Coach New York.

Reese at the basketball rink in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Born on May 6, 2002, the Randallstown native led the LSU to its first national championship. Moreover, she was honored with the title of Most Outstanding Player.

On the personal front, Reese grew up in a family of basketball players. Her mother played for the UMBC while her father, Michael, is a former player at Boston College and Loyola University Maryland.

Recently, Angel is rumored to be dating basketball player Cam'Ron Fletcher. Fletcher played for Florida State Seminoles.