Tennessee women’s basketball received a commitment on Saturday. 2026 prospect Oliviyah Edwards committed to the Lady Vols.
“Big Oh to the Big Orange,” Edwards announced. “I’m blessed and excited to announce my commitment to the University of Tennessee! Go Lady Vols.”
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Edwards’ top six schools in her recruitment were Florida, LSU, South Carolina, Tennessee, USC and Washington.
The 6-foot-3 power forward is from Elite Sports Academy in Issaquah, Washington.
Edwards is a five-star prospect and ranked as the No. 1 power forward and No. 4 overall player nationally in 2026 by 247Sports. The Lady Vols offered her a scholarship on Aug. 1.
She is visiting Tennessee this weekend. No. 15 Tennessee (2-0) will host No. 3 Georgia (2-0) on Saturday at Neyland Stadium in a SEC football opener. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. EDT and the contest will be televised by ABC.
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