1 on 1: Amanda Barcello
How do you feel about your current ranking in our Prep Girls Hoops AZ 2021 rankings? I usually don’t look at the rankings that much but I appreciate being ranked, it is an absolute honor. When did you start playing…
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Continue ReadingHow do you feel about your current ranking in our Prep Girls Hoops AZ 2021 rankings?
I usually don’t look at the rankings that much but I appreciate being ranked, it is an absolute honor.
When did you start playing basketball?
I started playing when I was five, I grew a love for the game watching all of my siblings play and wanted to start early.
What is your favorite basketball memory?
My favorite basketball memory was winning a State Championship with my sister Sarah, and just all the fun times my three siblings and I had competing against each other in the gym.
What AAU team do you play for?
I play for Basketball Science Prep.
Who trains you?
Right now I certainly train with my club coaches and when I have time away from club basketball, I work with an old family friend, Coach Art Dye.
What’s your ultimate hoop dream/goal?
My ultimate goal is to play college basketball and be happy with where I end up and enjoy my time playing.
What’s one strength in your game?
One strength in my game is the energy and intensity I bring out on the court for my team which can do a lot in tight game situations.
What’s something you need to improve on?
Something I need to improve on is being more of a vocal leader for the younger players, considering there are no seniors on the Seton team this year and we need leadership.
What are your expectations for the season?
My expectations for the season are raising that gold ball at the end of the season and having all the hard work we put in pay off.
How’s recruiting going? Any offers?
I have a couple of offers, but I’m really not focused on that right now. I want to develop my game so when the time comes I will be ready to make my decision.