NCAA WBB-SCORING LEADERS
Scoring Leaders Shining Bright in NCAA Women’s Basketball
By Gary Bell, Major Movez Media
As the NCAA women’s basketball season heats up, a number of standout athletes are making headlines with their scoring prowess. From veterans to rising stars, the offensive production across the league has been nothing short of electrifying. Let’s take a closer look at the top scoring leaders who are dominating the court.
Top Scorers in NCAA Women’s Basketball
Ta’Niya Latson (Florida State) – 27.4 PPG
Leading the nation in scoring, Latson continues to be a force for Florida State. Her ability to consistently score both inside and out, paired with her efficiency at the free-throw line (81.3%), has made her a nightmare for opposing defenses.JuJu Watkins (USC) – 25.5 PPG
The freshman phenom is living up to the hype, delivering big performances for USC. Watkins' combination of smooth shooting and ability to get to the rim is setting the foundation for a stellar career.Hannah Hidalgo (Notre Dame) – 24.5 PPG
Hidalgo, fresh off a 30-point explosion in Notre Dame's overtime win against Texas, is showcasing her ability to lead her team in high-pressure moments.Maya McDermott (Northern Iowa) – 24.3 PPG
Quietly making waves, McDermott has been a consistent scoring threat, shooting an impressive 52.1% from the field and 50% from three-point range.Izzy Higginbottom (Arkansas) – 24.1 PPG
Higginbottom’s breakout performance of 38 points against Boston College highlights her ability to take over games single-handedly.
Rising Stars in the Top 10
Sisi Eleko (Eastern Michigan) has been a revelation, averaging 23.2 PPG while also pulling down 11.5 rebounds per game, making her a dominant two-way presence.
Nya Robertson (SMU) and Flau’jae Johnson (LSU) continue to shine as key contributors for their teams, showing versatility in both scoring and facilitating.
Efficiency at its Best
Several players stand out for their efficiency. McDermott's shooting splits (52.1 FG%, 50.0 3P%, 88.9 FT%) make her one of the most reliable scorers, while Khamil Pierre (Vanderbilt) boasts an impressive 58.8% field-goal percentage, ranking among the most efficient players in the top 16 scorers.
The Big Picture
This year’s talent pool is showcasing the depth and diversity of NCAA women’s basketball. From powerhouse programs like LSU and USC to mid-majors like Northern Iowa, players are stepping up and delivering must-watch performances.
As conference play approaches, the competition will only intensify. Can Ta’Niya Latson hold onto her top spot, or will someone else rise to challenge her? Stay tuned to Major Movez Media for all the latest updates and analysis on women’s college basketball.