ASU women's basketball adds former Tennessee guard in transfer portal

Ruby Whitehorn joins the Sun Devils after two seasons at Tennessee

Apr. 11, 2026 at 5:08am

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An abstract expressionist painting in vibrant neon colors, with rapid brushstrokes capturing the dynamic energy and movement of a women's basketball game.The addition of transfer guard Ruby Whitehorn brings an infusion of scoring talent and experience to the Arizona State women's basketball team.Tempe Today

The Arizona State University women's basketball team has added former Tennessee guard Ruby Whitehorn to its roster through the transfer portal. Whitehorn, a fourth-year player from Detroit, Michigan, spent two seasons at Clemson before transferring to Tennessee. She has averaged 11.1 points per game over the course of her college career and is the first portal addition for new ASU head coach Molly Miller.

Why it matters

The Sun Devils made the NCAA tournament last season and are looking to build on that success with new additions through the transfer portal. Whitehorn brings valuable experience and scoring ability that could help ASU compete in the Pac-12 conference.

The details

Ruby Whitehorn is reuniting with former high school teammate at ASU. She spent two seasons at Clemson before transferring to Tennessee, where she played the last two years. Whitehorn has averaged 11.1 points per game in her college career so far.

  • Whitehorn announced her transfer to ASU on April 10, 2026.

The players

Ruby Whitehorn

A fourth-year guard from Detroit, Michigan who has transferred from Tennessee to join the Arizona State University women's basketball team.

Molly Miller

The head coach of the Arizona State University women's basketball team, who is bringing in Whitehorn as her first transfer portal addition.

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What they’re saying

“From Detroit, Michigan ➡️ it's time to officially welcome”

— Sun Devil WBB, Arizona State University women's basketball social media account

The takeaway

The addition of Ruby Whitehorn gives the ASU women's basketball team an experienced scorer who can help the Sun Devils build on their NCAA tournament appearance last season and compete in the tough Pac-12 conference.