Aaliyah Edwards

Marquette players gather in a celebratory huddle around head coach Megan Duffy after a BIG EAST Tournament quarterfinal win

Three key questions heading into the BIG EAST semifinals

By Tee Baker / March 10, 2024

Which team has what it takes to reach the finals?

A close-up photo showing UConn big Aaliyah Edwards in profile, from the shoulder up. The text "Scheme-versatile big" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: How does UConn’s Aaliyah Edwards project as a draft prospect?

By The Next / March 2, 2024

Elite passing, lateral quickness help set Edwards apart as a dominant big

French guard Leïla Lacan pictured on the left; Australian forward Nyadiew Puoch pictured on the right

How international prospects will shape 2024 WNBA Draft

By Hunter Cruse / February 25, 2024

A historical look into how the Lacan, Puoch-led 2024 international class compares to the past

UConn senior Aaliyah Edwards is pictured from behind with her signature yellow and purple braids. In the background of the photo, the basketball is going through the net.

BIG EAST notebook: Streaming deal, best performances and an Irish upset

By Tee Baker / January 29, 2024

Top stories from around the conference

UConn guard Paige Bueckers is pictured exhaling while preparing for a free throw. She is wearing a white UConn home jersey.

Can Paige Bueckers evoke Diana Taurasi’s 2002-03 UConn season?

By Tee Baker / December 14, 2023

UConn’s past offers clues about its immediate future

Numbered balls bouncing around inside a lottery machine, the mechanism used in the 2024 WNBA draft lottery

How to watch the 2024 WNBA Draft lottery

By Em Adler / December 10, 2023

How it works, who’s going to matter, and what to root for

UConn guard Paige Bueckers is pictured doing the "and-one" sign following a drive to the basket. She is wearing UConn's home white jerseys against the backdrop of UConn's championship banners.

Bueckers propels UConn to emphatic victory over Maryland

By Tee Baker / November 17, 2023

Huskies step up in Azzi Fudd’s absence

Three photos of top 2024 WNBA draft prospects are shown side-by-side: Iowa's Caitlin Clark, UConn's Paige Bueckers and UConn's Aaliyah Edwards. The text "WNBA draft board 1.0" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Discussing The Next’s 2024 WNBA draft board

By The Next / November 4, 2023

‘One of my favorite parts of this is trying to see the different perspectives on different players’

A collage of the top nine 2024 WNBA draft prospects in college, including South Carolina point guard Te-Hina Paopao, UConn big Aaliyah Edwards, Kentucky wing Maddie Scherr, UConn point guard Paige Bueckers, Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark, Algers (France) combo guard Leïla Lacan, Ohio State off-ball guard Jacy Sheldon, Stanford big Cameron Brink, and Wazzu combo guard Charlisse Leger-Walker

Who’s Next — The Next’s 2024 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Em Adler / November 3, 2023

The most detailed 2024 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

Photo of LSU coach Kim Mulkey celebrating winning the 2022-23 championship. Her Tigers are No. 1 in Missy Heidrick's Top 25.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The Next’s 2023-24 college basketball Top 25 preview

By The Next / October 23, 2023

Host Missy Heidrick breaks down her preseason rankings