Big Board Ranking: 12
A prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft, Ashlyn Watkins is a forward with elite shot-blocking, rebounding, and defensive presence. Standing at 6’2″, she uses her length and athleticism to control the paint, alter shots, and finish efficiently at the rim. While her offensive game is still developing, her defensive ability is stellar, allowing her to protect the rim and switch onto guards with ease.
July 2025 – Ashlyn Watkins to sit out season, plans to play ’26-27 season.
Kamilla Cardoso (South Carolina) • Raven Johnson (South Carolina) • Tessa Johnson (South Carolina) • MiLaysia Fulwiley (South Carolina) • Chloe Kitts (South Carolina)
| Rank | Name | Season | Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Timea Gardiner | '24-25 | UCLA | 41.8 | 39.5 | 84.0 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 7.6 |
| 12 | Ashlyn Watkins | '24-25 | SC | 51.2 | 0.0 | 68.2 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 7.2 |
| 13 | Milaysia Fulwiley | '25-26 | LSU | 47.4 | 32.6 | 78.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 14.6 |