Pitt Women's Basketball
Pitt Offers 2028 Team USA Basketball Point Guard
The Pitt women’s basketball staff is targeting a highly-touted high-school basketball prospect.
On Tuesday, the Panthers’ staff offered another prospect, this time from the class of 2028. Pitt extended an offer to Morghan Reckley out of Fayetteville, Georgia and Sandy Creek High School.
“After a great conversation with C_Finley [Pitt assistant coach/recruiting coordinator Candice Finley] I am blessed to receive an offer from Pitt_Wbb!” Reckley said on Twitter.
After a great conversation with @C_Finley I am blessed to receive an offer from @Pitt_WBB #gopanthers #agtg #blessed #m03 pic.twitter.com/yxIWMVgs1J
— Morghan Reckley (@itsmorghan_03) June 3, 2025
Reckley is a member of the 2025 U16 Team USA Women’s National Team after going through tryouts in Colorado Springs, Colorado this year. She also competed at this year’s Women’s Junior National Team April minicamp in Tampa, Florida.
The 5-foot-7 15-year-old holds offers from the following schools, according to her social media channels: Virginia Tech, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Pitt, Auburn, Texas Tech, Baylor, West Virginia, Syracuse, Clemson, Oregon, Ole Miss, Alabama, Ohio State, Cincinnati, Memphis, and others.
Check out her Team USA profile here.
Check out the full Pitt women’s basketball recruiting board here.
Verdi and his staff brought in five-star Nylah Wilson in the class of 2025 to join this upcoming year’s team. In addition, the staff brought in multiple transfer commits.
Florida State transfer Carla Viegas has committed to and signed with Pitt, according to a press release from the school.
Pitt Women’s Basketball Signs Sharpshooting Florida State Transfer
Viegas is a 5-foot-9 sophomore guard who spent the past two seasons in Tallahassee. This past season, she had a career year, starting a career-high 17 games and averaging six points per game. Viegas made 63 three pointers at a 43% clip.
“Carla is one of the best 3-point shooters in the ACC,” Pitt women’s basketball head coach Tory Verdi stated in the release. “She’s a proven winner that has competed in the ACC and internationally. We’re excited to add another strong veteran voice, who is also familiar with our league.”
In addition, the Panthers brought in Angel Jones from Norfolk State.
“Angel is an extremely talented scoring guard,” Verdi said in a release. “She will bring a ton of experience to our team.”
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