Overview
- Sara Okeke, a 6-foot-4 forward from Spain who finished high school at DME Academy, announced her commitment to USC on Tuesday.
- She becomes USC’s third five-star in the 2026 group, joining top-ranked Saniyah Hall and Australian standout Sitaya Fagan.
- ESPN now lists USC at No. 1 in its 2026 class rankings, while the 247Sports Composite ranks Okeke No. 11 nationally.
- Okeke cited feeling at home with USC’s staff and players as a key factor in her decision after considering Kentucky, Indiana and Texas.
- Her profile includes averaging about 17 points and 7 rebounds at DME on nearly 70% shooting and earning 2025 FIBA U18 EuroBasket MVP with 13.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 57% shooting.