SavvySwords

High School
Savvy Swords, a Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, native, who was ranked No. 19 in the Class of 2026, according to ESPN, was selected a McDonald’s All-American and invited to play in the Jordan Brand Classic and the Nike Hoop Summit for the World Select Team … She played four seasons with Long Island Lutheran … She is coming off her senior season at LuHi in 2025-26, helping her team to a 19-5 overall record and maintaining a top-1o national ranking … Despite playing just five games as a junior in 2024-25, she averaged 16.0 ppg, 13.0 rpg, 4.0 apg, 3.0 spg, while shooting 60.0 percent from the field, 40.0 percent from the arc and 90.0 percent from the stripe, before sustaining an injury in 2024 … In just her short time playing her junior season at Long Island Lutheran, Swords had already hauled in the 2024 Art Turner Classic Most Valuable Player award and the 2024 Lolani Classic MVP honor … Outside of high school girls’ basketball, she also played for Kia Nurse Elite, Canada’s only Nike Girls’ EYBL affiliate team … In the U17 division in 2024, she was a top 10 scorer and rebounder, and also was named to the All-EYBL Second Team … Swords also was a team captain on her Team Canada U16 and U17 teams, while she also played for Team Canada’s U18 in Summer 2026 … In 2023, she helped Team Canada to a FIBA U16 Americup silver finish, while being named to the All-Star Second Team in the process, and in 2024, she aided Team Canada to a U17 World Cup silver finish, where she again was named to the All-Star High School Second Team … The incoming forward earned invitations to the Canadian Senior Women’s National Team training camps in both 2024 and 2025.