Ashley Joens

Iowa State guard Emily Ryan dribbles and calls out a play during the Big 12 quarterfinals.

Introducing Emily Ryan: Iowa State point guard, pride of the program

By Kathleen Gier / March 10, 2024

‘If you Google ‘point guard,’ or whatever, that’s her picture. That’s who she is’

How the Dallas Wings transformed the offense in the 2023 draft

By Arie Graham / April 13, 2023

Maddy Siegrist leads a class of scorers to Dallas

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA Draft Stock Watch

By The Next / April 7, 2023

Hunter Cruse discusses who’s in, where they’ll go and who’s staying in school.

Close-up photos of UConn’s Lou Lopez Sénéchal and Iowa State’s Ashley Joens are displayed side-by-side. The text "Shooting Specialists" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, the Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner, and the text "Draft Profile" is in all caps below the logo.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Good, bad and ugly for WNBA Draft prospects

By The Next / March 18, 2023

Which sharpshooters’ games will translate best to the WNBA?

Ashley Joens: The calmest Cyclone in the storm

By Missy Heidrick / March 13, 2023

Joens leads Iowa State to a Big 12 Tournament title, earns MVP honors

Big 12 Tournament Day 4: Iowa State wins it all

By Tyler DeLuca / March 12, 2023

Cyclone star Ashley Joens took home Most Outstanding Player honors.

Big 12 Tournament Day 3: Who can punch their ticket to the title game?

By Tyler DeLuca / March 12, 2023

The top four seeds competed in Day 3 of the Big 12 Tournament.

Big 12 Tournament Day 2: Down to the wire

By Tyler DeLuca / March 11, 2023

Day 2 of the Big 12 Tournament brought chaos and crazy finishes

Two pictures of 2023 WNBA draft prospects side-by-side: on the left, Aliyah Boston carries the ball as she strides past a defender and towards the rim; on the right, Stanford Cardinal big wing Haley Jones holds the ball by her midsections as she drives forward past the free-throw line while looking ahead

Who’s Next — The Next’s 2023 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Em Adler / November 7, 2022

The most detailed 2023 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

Cover picture featuring two photos side-by-side -- on the left, UCLA guard Charisma Osborne going up for a layup and on the right, then-Buffalo guard Dyaisha Fair rises midair for a jumper, with her guide hand having left the ball -- a couple title lines that say "BEST GUARDS IN THE WNBA DRAFT?"; the "Locked on Women's Basketball Podcast" logo; and pictures of co-hosts Hunter Cruse, Joshua Welch, and Em Adler laughing

Locked on Women’s Basketball: The best guards in the WNBA Draft

By The Next / October 29, 2022

How do Jacy Sheldon, Charisma Osborne, Zia Cooke, Ashley Joens and more stack up?