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Maryland Secures Five-Star Recruit Jordyn Jackson for 2026

8/12/2025

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Maryland women's basketball has landed a major recruit with five-star forward Jordyn Jackson, the 16th-ranked player in the nation for 2026. Standing tall at 6-foot-1, Jackson chose the Terps over strong contenders like Miami and Ohio State. This exciting commitment is head coach Brenda Frese's highest-rated since 2020, as the team prepares for the upcoming season with five scholarship spots open.

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Maryland women's basketball has landed a major recruit with five-star forward Jordyn Jackson, the 16th-ranked player in the nation for 2026. Standing tall at 6-foot-1, Jackson chose the Terps over strong contenders like Miami and Ohio State. This exciting commitment is head coach Brenda Frese's highest-rated since 2020, as the team prepares for the upcoming season with five scholarship spots open.