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Texas Lands Oklahoma Guard Zya Vann From Transfer Portal

Her commitment gives Vic Schaefer an experienced perimeter defender to rebuild his backcourt.

Overview

  • Oklahoma guard Zya Vann has committed to Texas from the NCAA transfer portal, according to On3 and Burnt Orange Nation.
  • The 5-foot-9 sophomore averaged 10.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.1 steals this season and retains two years of eligibility.
  • Vann is Texas’ first portal pickup of the offseason after guards Jordan Lee and Aaliyah Crump departed, restoring backcourt depth.
  • She moved into Oklahoma’s starting lineup this past season with 27.6 minutes per game and disruptive defense, while shooting 40.5% from the field and 33% from three.
  • A former top-50 recruit from Bethany who won consecutive 4A state titles, she is the younger sister of Skylar Vann, the Big 12 Co-Player of the Year in 2024–25.