SHOCKWAVE in Women’s Hoops: 5-Star Addison Bjorn STUNS the Nation — Commits to Iowa Over UConn, Duke, and Texas!
In a stunning decision that has sent shockwaves across the college basketball landscape, 5-star phenom Addison Bjorn officially announced her commitment to University of Iowa, choosing the Hawkeyes over powerhouse programs like University of Connecticut, Duke University, and University of Texas at Austin.
Bjorn, widely considered one of the top high school prospects in the nation, made the announcement during a nationally televised segment on Friday afternoon. Her decision instantly ignited excitement in Iowa City, signaling a new era for the Hawkeyes’ women’s basketball program.
“This just felt like home,” Bjorn said with a smile. “From the coaching staff to the fans, Iowa showed me from day one that I’d be valued not just as a player, but as a person. I’m ready to build something special here.”
The commitment is a massive recruiting win for Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball, especially in the wake of national attention the program has received in recent years. Bjorn’s elite skill set — a versatile forward with exceptional scoring touch, court vision, and defensive prowess — is expected to make an immediate impact.
Analysts had long predicted that Bjorn would land with a traditional basketball giant like UConn or Duke, making her commitment to Iowa a major storyline in the 2025 recruiting class.
“This is program-changing,” one analyst said. “Bjorn’s decision solidifies Iowa as a true national contender for years to come.”
Hawkeye fans erupted on social media following the announcement, celebrating what many are calling one of the biggest recruiting victories in program history.
Bjorn will officially join the team next season, and expectations are already sky-high. With her talent, leadership, and winning mentality, Iowa’s future looks brighter than ever.
This commitment isn’t just a win for Iowa — it’s a statement to the entire nation: the Hawkeyes are here to compe
te with the best.