High school girls basketball: Olivia Vukosa, Caroline Bradley and Nation Williams headline top 10 posts in 2025-26

By Aaron Williams Nov 6, 2025, 12:00pm

Christ the King center headed to UConn following senior season.

Our position-by-position breakdown ahead of the 2025-26 high school basketball season continues with the posts. Earlier we looked at the point guards and shooting guards.

Today, along with a look at the wings/forwards we continue our coverage with a look at the players in the pain.


Read on for a look at the nation's top 10 post players.
Christ the King's Olivia Vukosa is the next great player from the legendary program. The UConn commit averaged 19.2 points and 17.9 rebounds last year. (PHOTO: Darin Sicurello)
Christ the King's Olivia Vukosa is the next great player from the legendary program. The UConn commit averaged 19.2 points and 17.9 rebounds last year. (PHOTO: Darin Sicurello)
1. Olivia Vukosa, Christ the King (Middle Village, N.Y.)
6-4 |  Senior | UConn
Considered the top post in the prep game, she averaged 19.2 points, 17.9 rebounds, 5.5 blocked shots and 3.8 assists per game as the Royals went 25-6.

6-5 | Junior | Uncommitted
Averaged 21.8 points and 15.1 rebounds per game as the Tigers went 21-4 and reached the Division III Non-Select state final.

6-2 | Junior | Uncommitted
The Class 5A MVP helped the Bulldogs win the state title, averaging 17.3 points, 10.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.8 steals and 2.1 blocks per game.

6-3 | Forward | Junior (Class of 2027) | Uncommitted
All-State pick averaged 22.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.7 blocks and 2.1 assists per game.



6-3 | Senior | South Carolina
On a team packed with stars, the future Gamecock was a dominant paint presence for head coach Frank Oliver's group. In the Chipotle Nationals final, she helped IMG beat Montverde Academy with 12 points and 13 rebounds.

6-7 | Sophomore | Uncommitted
A true low-post presence, she averaged 14.0 points and 9.0 rebounds on a loaded Ontario Christian team last season. She scored in double figures in all but nine games for the Knights. 

6-4 | Junior | Uncommitted
The Biloxi Sun Herald Player of the Year averaged 14.5 points and 8.6 rebounds as the Indians went 30-2 and reached the Class 7A semifinals.

6-5 | Senior | Michigan State
This will be her first season in a traditional high school after leading her homeschool team to a second straight national championship last season. She was the National Christian HomeSchool Player of the Year.

6-4 | Senior | Uncommitted
The Huskies will have a decided paint presence with the transfer of Douglas and the veteran Bryant. Also a volleyball standout, she averaged 16.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game for the 16-10 Huskies.

6-4 | Sophomore | Uncommitted
Averaged 14.1 points, 5.7 rebounds along with 2.9 assists and 2.6 steals as the Eagles went 23-2 an reached the Class 6A Sweet 16.