Kentucky basketball just landed another No. 1 recruiting class, but this time, it’s Kenny Brooks’ women’s program leading the charge. Surprise.
Four-star combo guard Emily McDonald (5-11) from Long Island Lutheran (NY) committed to Kentucky on Wednesday, choosing the Wildcats over a loaded list that included North Carolina, Indiana, Maryland, and South Carolina. That gives the Cats one of their best overall recruiting classes in history.
McDonald joins an elite class
McDonald, ranked No. 36 nationally and No. 2 among combo guards by 247Sports, joins an already impressive 2026 group featuring:
- Maddyn Greenway, 4u2605 PG (No.