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Meet Aliyah Chavez: The Next Superstar in Women's Basketball | Sports Stars of Tomorrow

January 7, 2025
Aaliyah Chavez is the number one player in the 2025 women's basketball class and has never left her hometown of Lubbock, Texas.

Aaliyah Chavez is the number one player in the 2025 class—and she's never left Lubbock, Texas. Despite offers from programs nationwide, she stayed at Monterey High School, where her father built a training facility called The Lab. That loyalty has made her a local icon. Chavez's energetic style and scoring ability have attracted every major college program, though her deep roots suggest she values community as much as competition.