Top Recruit Trinity Jones Flips to Maryland

0:00On May 1st, top 5 star recruit Trinity Jones just flipped her commitment from Clemson to Maryland. The guard forward from the Chicago area, ranked number 7 in the class of 2026, announced her decision on April 23rd, and the... Terrapins made it official the next day. She first verbally committed to Clemson back in October of 2025, then signed her national letter of intent in November. But on April 4th, she asked out of that deal, reopening her recruitment and drawing looks from big programs. Jones dominated as a senior at Neighborville Central High School, averaging 28.5 points, 8.2 rebounds, and nearly 3. Steele's per game. She even broke the school's single-game scoring record set by Candace Parker. Her ex is Things for Clemson, who just hit the NCAA tournament for the second time since 2002. Maryland gets a huge boost under Coach Brenda Freesi, who's in her 25th season, and has taken the team to 15 straight NCAAs.

1:00Before picking the Terps, Jones was the top unsigned player in her class, with interest from schools like LSU, Tennessee, and UCLA. This move lands her in a powerhouse spot to chase titles right away, setting up what could be a monster freshman year.