Five-star power forward Oliviyah Edwards, one of the top recruits in the Class of 2026, has committed to play at Tennessee.

“BIG OH to the BIG ORANGE I’m blessed and excited to announce my commitment to the University of Tennessee!” she posted Saturday on X, formerly Twitter.

The 6-foot-3 Edwards is ranked fifth overall in the Class of 2026 and ranked the top power forward by 247Sports Composite.

She hails from Washington, where she led the Northwest Greyhounds to the Final Four of the Adidas 3Stripes Select Basketball (3SSB) circuit. She averaged 17.0 points and 7.8 rebounds on 63.5 percent shooting from the field.

Edwards also was recruited by Florida, LSU, South Carolina, Southern California and Washington.

“I chose the University of Tennessee because I felt welcomed from the very

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