Five-star forward Miikka Muurinen updates recruitment

Posted Jan 20, 2025
"Kentucky, Arkansas, Michigan, Utah, Duke, UNC are all recruiting me right now," class of 2026 5-star forward Miikka Muurinen said. "I’m not sure who is recruiting me the hardest right now because they are all talking to my agent and not me directly." Muurinen’s mother, Jenni Laaksonen, played for North Carolina and the Finland women’s national team. (Zag's Blog)

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