𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍 an upcoming athletic trainer attends the same college as the star player, Paige Bueckers - unraveling unanswered feelings she didn't knew she had for the girl over the course of 4 years. Ariella Janae didn't expect to almost ruin her education by catching feelings for the girl. and Paige didn't expect for the feelings Ariella had towards her, to be reciprocated. all she wanted to do was win a bet with her teammates. 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊𝐒 𝟒 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆. 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, it's just a fun bet with some friends. or 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, two life long huskies fall in love. but what happens when that love doesn't last long? paige bueckers x black female!oc STARTED: 4.27.25 PUBLISHED: 8.6.25 BEING EDITED: 10.17.25

❝ I don't think i'll ever be able to love someone the way I love you. ❞ She let out a shaky exhale and that made my chest ache. how could these hands hold anything other than you. . . / 𝑷𝑨𝑰𝑮𝑬 𝑩𝑼𝑬𝑪𝑲𝑬𝑹𝑺 © skullhoe

. ‧ ︵‿₊୨୧₊‿︵ ‧ ˚ ₊ ꒰ Off the court ♡ ꒱ ︶⊹︶︶୨୧︶︶⊹︶ ❛I never could've seen you coming I think you're everythin' I've wanted❜ In which; Julianna and Paige, timing had always been the cruelest part-it wasn't that the feeling wasn't there, it was that neither of them had been ready when it mattered. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( PAIGE BUECKERS X FEM!OC )

"you know how to ball, I know how to do a doble layout"

Dahlia Hartley, A 22 year old single mom, she has been independent her whole life even when it comes to her little 4 year old Sadie, But what happens when she meets Uconns star basketball player Paige Bueckers at a local grocery store, will she either let the basketball player in sadie and her's life or still decide to be independent. Paige Bueckers Uconns star basketball Player, After catching her long time boyfriend cheating , she decides to drown her sorrows with Chips and Beer but ends up in a little arguement with a 4 year old over a packet of Lays chips, but what that arguement leads to, it leads to something more , something worth Fighting For. ᴘᴀɪɢᴇ ʙᴜᴇᴄᴋᴇʀs x ғᴇᴍ ᴏᴄ 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔 𝗙𝗔𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗖, 𝗜'𝗠 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗘'𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗫𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬, 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗗𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗘.

In a world where passion meets obsession, follow the story of Eve, a devoted fangirl with a heart full of admiration for her idol, Paige Bueckers. As Eve navigates the highs and lows of fangirling, her world is turned upside down when a simple Instagram post from Paige sends her spiraling into a frenzy of excitement and self-doubt. Will Eve's fangirl dreams come true, or will reality prove to be a harsh wake-up call? Dive into this captivating short story on Wattpad and experience the electrifying journey of a fangirl's heart.

⸻ 💫 When America's most wanted woman meets UConn's golden girl... all bets are off. Paige Bueckers is laser-focused: one last season, one championship, no distractions. That is, until Bianca Feretti-international film star, red carpet heartthrob, and Geno Auriemma's impossibly gorgeous niece-shows up at practice with an espresso in hand and an Italian accent that could melt glass. Bianca doesn't do relationships. She barely does conversation. Every A-lister and NBA player who's tried to win her heart? Declined. Politely. Beautifully. Brutally. But then there's Paige-competitive, compassionate, completely herself. And for the first time, Bianca doesn't walk away. As Geno plays matchmaker from the sidelines and the media begins to catch on, the pressure mounts. Between the intensity of March Madness and the chaos of falling for someone so completely out of her orbit, Paige has to decide: can she protect her game and still go all in on a love that might be written in the stars? ⸻

~ what happens when a UCONN track star gets invited to a party and her and a UCONN womens basketball star hit it off? paige and mahlia's love story follows the highs and lows of young romance, from playful dates and late-night facetimes to heartbreak, rebuilding trust, and falling in love all over again. throughout laughter and moments of growth, they learn that real love is about choosing each other every single day. - based off of "Spring Into Summer" by Lizzy McAlpine

On the outside, Paige Bueckers has it all - a basketball phenom, a campus icon, and the face of UConn sports. But behind the highlight reels and press interviews, she's looking for something real - something untouched by the spotlight. Enter Callie Rhodes, a fiercely talented junior on the softball team with a swing that turns heads and a quiet confidence that keeps hers down. She's not chasing fame or headlines; she's just chasing her next win - until Paige walks into her orbit. When a chance encounter during a campus charity event sparks unexpected chemistry, their worlds collide - hardwood and infield, fame and privacy, legacy and self-discovery. As their connection deepens, so does the pressure. Teammates whisper. Fans speculate. And the line between personal and public life begins to blur. But Callie isn't afraid to swing for something bigger. And Paige? She's never been one to back down from a challenge - especially not the kind that makes her heart race off the court. In a world where everything is played out under bright lights, can two athletes find a love worth fighting for behind the scenes? ⸻

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