MN high school girls basketball recruiting

Aaliyah Crump remembers looking up to local legends-in-the-making like Paige Bueckers, Jalen Suggs and Chet Holmgren, but now she’s next up when it comes to Minnesota basketball royalty.

As a top-five prospect in the 2025 class, Crump’s the highest-ranked Minnesota native since Bueckers was the top girls player nationally going from Hopkins to UConn four years ago.

Crump’s path to college stardom will look different. She transferred from Minnetonka to finish her high school career 1,500 miles away in Florida at Montverde Academy, the nation’s No. 1 girls hoops team.

For more on Crump, click here to read this story on startribune.com.