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USC Trojans News / Yardbarker / August 6
New era taking shape for Mystics ahead of WNBA trade deadline
The WNBA trade deadline is almost here, and for the Mystics, it’s clear a new era is taking shape.
USC Trojans News / Yardbarker / July 29
Mystics rookies leading unexpected playoff push
The Washington Mystics' youth movement is working pretty well.
Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen Makes History As WNBA All-Star Rookie
Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen has made history by being selected to the WNBA All-Star game as a rookie. The former USC Trojans All-American has burst onto the scene for the Mystics alongside fellow rookie teammate Sonia Citron, the duo became the first pair of rookie teammates to be selected to the WNBA All-Star game since 1999.
Former Stanford Standout Kiki Iriafen Named to WNBA All Star Team
The WNBA All Star Game is scheduled to take place on Saturday July 19 at 5:30 p.m. (PT), and we now know the reserve players that will be filling out the rosters for each club.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / June 28
Mystics guard deserves serious Rookie of the Year consideration
Dallas Wings rookie guard Paige Bueckers missed Saturday's win against the Washington Mystics, but fans still caught a legitimate Rookie of the Year candidate.
WNBA All-Star Voting: Caitlin Clark No. 1, Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen In Top 10
Washington Mystics forward and former USC Trojans star Kiki Iriafen is currently top 10 in WNBA all-star voting for the 2025 season. Iriafen is in her rookie season after being selected No.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / June 20
WNBA Makes Major Kiki Iriafen Announcement on Friday
Former USC forward Kiki Iriafen is off to a great start to her WNBA career. After concluding her NCAA career this past season, she was drafted by the Washington Mystics with the fourth pick in the 2025 WNBA draft.
Liberty Coach Sends Strong Message on Kiki Iriafen
Kiki Iriafen is only a rookie, but she's already caught the attention of the WNBA, from being named Rookie of the Month on Wednesday to setting records
Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen Earns Rookie Honor, Makes WNBA History
Former USC Trojans All-American and Washington Mystics rookie Kiki Irafen has entered the scene in the WNBA and announced herself as one of the best players in the league right away.
Mystics Rookie Kiki Iriafen Joins Elite Company Through First Five WNBA Games
The Washington Mystics have been a pleasant surprise in the early going of the WNBA season, thanks in large part to strong contributions from their rookie group, headlined by Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen.
Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen WNBA Rookie Of The Year Favorite?
Former USC Trojans All-American Kiki Iriafen is leaving her mark on the WNBA just four games into her rookie campaign, helping lead the Washington Mystics to a 2-2 recored while averaging 14.5 points and 10.8 rebounds while shooting 49 percent from the field and 78 percent from the free throw line.
Mystics Rookie Kiki Iriafen Joins Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in WNBA History
The Las Vegas Aces narrowly edged out the Washington Mystics 75-72 in a Friday night thriller. Jewell Loyd drained a clutch corner three with just 1.9 seconds left, sealing the win after the Aces scored the final nine points.
WNBA Rookie Reveals Her Role Model Following Season Opener
Rookie guards Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron both made their regular-season debuts last night against the Atlanta Dream, which ended in a win for the Washington Mystics.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / April 16
How Kiki Iriafen Feels Amid Getting Drafted By Mystics
Pressure usually overtakes a lot of other feelings when someone's name gets called in the WNBA Draft. After a long stint in college, these legends immediately get tested in the fire against the best in the nation.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / April 14
Kiki Iriafen Makes USC Basketball History At WNBA Draft
The USC Trojans have always been lauded as one of the top destinations for college players who want to go professional. California offers a calm climate where a lot of aspirants can thrive on the basketball court.
College Basketball (W) News / USC Trojans on SI / April 3
USC Trojans' Kiki Iriafen Makes NIL History With New Skechers Deal Before WNBA Draft
When Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) became legalized, almost instantly the USC Trojans emerged as one of the top destinations to be for NIL deals and sponsorships.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / April 3
USC Star Kiki Iriafen Makes NIL History
Kiki Iriafen was a key piece of the USC Trojans' Elite Eight women's basketball crew this season. She averaged 18.6 points and 8.5 rebounds per game and earned a first-team All-Big Ten nod.
College Basketball (W) News / Sneakers on SI / April 2
Kiki Iriafen Signs Skechers Sneaker Deal Before WNBA Draft
With the WNBA Draft just two weeks away, Skechers is adding one of the expected top selections - and their first college player - to their growing roster of basketball stars.
USC Trojans News / The Spun / March 30
USC Players Paid Tribute To JuJu Watkins Before Sweet 16 Game
The entire basketball world felt for JuJu Watkins when the superstar sophomore went down with a torn ACL in USC's 96-59 win over Mississippi State on Monday.
College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 20
UConn's Paige Bueckers leads trio of unanimous AP All-Americans
Paige Bueckers of UConn, JuJu Watkins of Southern California and UCLA's Lauren Betts earned unanimous Associated Press All-America honors.
USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 17
No. 1 USC Trojans vs. No. 16 UNC Greensboro: NCAA Tournament Betting Odds
The USC Trojans women’s basketball team had a stellar regular season and a strong push in the Big Ten Tournament. The Trojans lost in the conference championship against the UCLA Bruins, but it is time for the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 8
No. 2 USC rallies vs. Michigan to reach Big Ten tournament final
Unanimous first-team all-Big Ten forward Kiki Iriafen scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No. 2 Southern California pulled away late for an 82-70 win over fifth-seeded Michigan in the first Big Ten tournament semifinal Saturday in Indianapolis.
College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / March 8
No. 2 USC, Michigan advance to Big Ten tournament semifinals
JuJu Watkins produced 31 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 Southern California held on for an 84-79 victory over ninth-seeded Indiana in Big Ten tournament quarterfinal play Friday afternoon in Indianapolis.
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / November 5, 2024
Three takeaways from opening day in women's college basketball
Women's college basketball is officially back after a thrilling 2023-24 season.
25 NCAA women's college basketball players to watch for 2024-25
There are plenty of stars shining bright for the 2024-25 NCAA women's college basketball season. Here are 25 players to keep a close eye on this season.
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