9 underrated women’s hoops freshmen who deserve more attention, including UConn’s KK Arnold and Texas’ Madison Booker

UConn’s KK Arnold, Texas’ Madison Booker and seven other freshmen players need more of the spotlight.

The 2023-2024 basketball season is underway, and while a lot of the women’s basketball chatter has been about top talents in the sport, this year’s freshman class has been making noise.

In November, For The Win listed five first-year students who needed to be on your radar, like USC’s JuJu Watkins, who has been playing lights out all season and leading her team. In ESPN’s latest ranking of impactful freshmen, Watkins is mentioned, but so are several other first-year players.

If you want to follow the development of some underrated talent, here are nine other players that you need to get into: