Missoula, MT – Hayden Kaut from Napavien high school in southwestern Washington, verbally committed on social media to the University of Montana women’s basketball. Kaut is 6-foot-2 and averaged 22.3 ppg last season, according to maxpreps.com.
Kaut hit the game winner her sophomore season to secure the 2024 Class 2B state title game, and will be a high school senior in the 2025-26 school year.
Hayden Kaut also had NCAA division I offers from Eastern Washington and San Jose State. Kaut’s mother is in the Eastern Washington athletics hall of fame but Hayden chose the Montana Grizz.
