BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU women’s basketball has landed a massive commitment from Kianni Westbrook, the No. 1 American forward in the 2025 class. The 6-foot-3 five-star prospect officially announced her decision to join the Tigers, choosing LSU over Alabama, Auburn, and Florida.

No. 1 Forward Kianni Westbrook Commits to LSU Over Alabama, Auburn, and Florida.

 

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU women’s basketball has landed a massive commitment from Kianni Westbrook, the No. 1 American forward in the 2025 class. The 6-foot-3 five-star prospect officially announced her decision to join the Tigers, choosing LSU over Alabama, Auburn, and Florida.

 

Westbrook, a dominant force in the paint, is known for her elite athleticism, scoring ability, and defensive prowess. A standout at [High School Name] in [City, State], she has earned national recognition, winning [specific awards] and leading her team to multiple deep playoff runs. Her commitment is a major addition for head coach Kim Mulkey, who continues to attract top-tier talent to Baton Rouge.

 

“LSU felt like home,” Westbrook said. “The coaching staff, the fans, and the championship culture made my decision easy. I’m ready to work and help bring more titles to Baton Rouge.”

 

Mulkey expressed excitement about Westbrook’s arrival, calling her a “game-changer” for the program. “Kianni is everything you want in a forward—strong, skilled, and relentless. She’s going to be a special player at LSU,” Mulkey said.

 

Westbrook’s decision further strengthens LSU’s already loaded roster, which features elite talent like [current LSU stars]. Her presence in the frontcourt will make the Tigers even more formidable as they look to build on their recent success and contend for more national championships.

 

With this commitment, LSU continues to establish itself as a premier destination for the nation’s best recruits. Westbrook’s addition not only boosts the Tigers’ 2025 recruiting class but also reinforces their dominance in the SEC

and beyond.