The highest-rated girls basketball recruit in the WPIAL has chosen a college destination.
Quaker Valley star Mimi Thiero — who ranks as a four-star prospect and the No. 35 overall senior in the country by ESPN — announced her commitment to Maryland on Wednesday afternoon on social media.
Excited to announce my verbal commitment to the University of Maryland! Thank you to Power 24, SLAAM Basketball, and Prospects for giving me the opportunity to showcase my skills, and to all family and friends that have impacted me in my life and thus gotten me to where I am.🐢🐢 pic.twitter.com/DpGQjFIOPS
— Mimi Thiero (@mimi_thiero) September 17, 2025
She took an official visit to College Park this past weekend, and it didn’t take long for Thiero to announce her pledge to coach Brenda Frese, who has