Highest-ranked prospect to sign with Vanderbilt under head coach Shea Ralph A five-star recruit according to HoopGurlz/espnW and ranked No. 8 nationally in the Class of 2024 2024 New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year

Feb 1, 2025 · Mikayla Blakes (born December 29, 2005) is an American college basketball player for the Vanderbilt Commodores of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Blakes played basketball for Rutgers Preparatory School in Somerset, New Jersey.

Jan 31, 2025 · Mikayla Blakes didn’t just make history—she rewrote it. The Vanderbilt women's basketball freshman phenom erupted for 53 points, shattering the NCAA freshman scoring record and leading No. 23 ...

6 days ago · NASHVILLE, Tenn. – It’s been another week chock-full of accolades for Vanderbilt women’s basketball freshman Mikayla Blakes, as the guard was named the Associated Press Women’s Basketball Player of the Week and the United State Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week. Blakes becomes the first Vanderbilt women’s basketball player to earn ...

5 days ago · Mikayla Blakes is The Associated Press women's college basketball player of the week. The Vanderbilt freshman guard set the NCAA freshman single-game scoring record with 53 points against Florida.

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Jan 31, 2025 · Vanderbilt freshman Mikayla Blakes set a new NCAA single-game freshman scoring record with 53 points against Florida. Blakes' performance also broke the Vanderbilt women's basketball single-game ...

Jan 22, 2024 · 5-Star recruit Mikayla Blakes committed to Vanderbilt on Monday afternoon. Blakes — the No. 10 recruit from the Class of 2024 — picked Vanderbilt over No. 5 UCLA, No. 8 Stanford, No. 16 Indiana, Tennessee, Rutgers and Wisconsin. Blakes is the younger sister of Duke guard Jaylen Blakes.

Jan 20, 2025 · Mikayla Blakes made sure it was the right one vs the Lady Vols. As Vanderbilt women's basketball coach Shea Ralph put it: "There's a fork in the road." Mikayla Blakes made sure it was the right ...

5 days ago · Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes (1) tries to steal the ball from LSU guard Mikaylah Williams (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 13 ...