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How do you feel about your ranking in Prep Girls Hoops Arizona? I am proud of myself for my ranking and it just motivates me to push harder to get to my full potential. When did you start playing basketball?…
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Continue ReadingHow do you feel about your ranking in Prep Girls Hoops Arizona?
I am proud of myself for my ranking and it just motivates me to push harder to get to my full potential.
When did you start playing basketball?
I started playing basketball when i was around 5 years old.
What is your favorite basketball memory?
My favorite basketball memory would be our long battle to state last year, personally it was extra difficult due to the loss of my dad and winning state just was a reminder of how him and my mom raised me to get through all of the hardships and push to be the best i can be. This win just made me really hungry for more and to push harder to get to my full potential.
What AAU team do you play for?
I play for Arizona Elite.
Who trains you?
I train with Tony Miller.
What’s your ultimate hoop dream/goal?
My ultimate hoop goal is to be able to continue developing my game and play at a high college level while earning my degree.
What’s one strength in your game?
I would say one strength in my game is my aggressiveness and want for not only myself but for the team to be successful.
What’s something you need to improve on?
I personally want to improve on my short range shots, because I can get to the basket but i’d like to have more alternate moves to go to that I can be confident with.
What are your expectations for the season?
I expect that we will develope a lot more as individuals but also as a team, I’m hoping that we are able to get back to the championship.
How’s recruiting going? Any offers?
I am getting recruited , and I have one offer from Hampton University. I was a little slow to getting my name out and making connections due to the passing of my father, but we are starting to get out there now and hoping only for the best !