Top Two Women’s Basketball Prospects Commit to SEC Team

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Top Two Women’s Basketball Prospects Commit to SEC Team

Two standout players in women’s high school basketball, Addison Bjorn and Brihanna Crittendon, are set to join the Texas Longhorns next season. Sources confirm that they will formally announce their commitments this week.

Commitment Details

Crittendon is anticipated to announce her decision on Wednesday night, while Bjorn will declare her choice on Thursday morning at Park Hill South High School in Missouri.

Top Recruits in the 2026 Class

  • Both players are ranked among the top 10 recruits in the 2026 class by ESPN.
  • Crittendon holds the No. 8 spot, and Bjorn ranks No. 10.

Player Profiles

Addison Bjorn

  • Height: 6-foot-1
  • Position: Guard
  • Hometown: Missouri
  • Recent Honors: Named Missouri Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Statistics: Averaged 22 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 3.3 steals as a junior.
  • Recent Accomplishments: Helped Team USA win the U19 World Cup, U17 World Cup, and U16 Americas Championship.

Bjorn was considering multiple schools, including Duke, North Carolina, Notre Dame, and UConn, but ultimately chose Texas. During her time with Team USA, she averaged 6.1 points and 4.3 rebounds in around 12 minutes per game at the World Cup.

Brihanna Crittendon

  • Height: 6-foot-3
  • Position: Wing
  • Hometown: Colorado

Crittendon was weighing her options among schools like TCU, Washington, Oregon, and Tennessee. Her decision will strengthen Texas’s recruiting efforts and is expected to create a formidable roster.

Texas Longhorns’ 2026 Recruiting Class

With the addition of Bjorn and Crittendon, Texas has secured four commitments in the 2026 class that are ranked in ESPN’s top 100. They join fellow recruits Aaliah Spaight and Amalia Holguin.

Current Season Performance

The Texas Longhorns are off to a strong start this season with a 4-0 record and are currently ranked fourth in the AP Top 25 Poll. The addition of these talented recruits bodes well for the team’s future.

Moreover, Bjorn and Crittendon are expected to complement star forward Madison Booker, a two-time Cheryl Miller Award winner entering her senior year next season.