2023 PGH National Rankings Flooded w/ Northwest Talent
Prep Girls hoops has been releasing national rankings over the course of the last week and the latest list to come out is the 2023 class. The northwest had a small amount of representation in the 2021 and 2022 classes,…
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Continue ReadingPrep Girls hoops has been releasing national rankings over the course of the last week and the latest list to come out is the 2023 class. The northwest had a small amount of representation in the 2021 and 2022 classes, but at least early on, the 2023 group is shaping up to be very promising nationally.
PGH 2023 National Rankings
Prospect: Donovyn Hunter Donovyn Hunter 5'10" | PG South Medford | 2023 State #26 Nation OR
HS: South Medford (OR)
Club: Cal Stars
Height/Position: 5’10 – Point Guard
Overall Ranking: #26
Positional Ranking: #10 Point Guard
Notes: Made a name for herself dating back to middle school with her extremely high basketball IQ and elite defensive ability. Handful of high major schools have been on her for multiple years, despite sitting out the last year with a knee injury. She will be back on the hardwood very soon!
Prospect: Sofia Bell Sofia Bell 6'0" | PG St. Mary's Academy | 2023 State #34 Nation OR
HS: St. Mary’s Academy (OR)
Club: NW Stars
Height/Position: 6’0 – Point Guard
Overall Ranking: #34
Positional Ranking: #14 Point Guard
Notes: Highly coveted recruit that already has several Pac-12 schools vying for her talents. A long and tall guard with a smooth skill set that is well on her way to playing at the high major level. *Feature image
Prospect: Olivia Anderson Olivia Anderson 6'6" | PF Ellensburg | 2023 State #37 Nation WA
HS: Ellensburg (WA)
Club: NW Blazers
Height/Position: 6’4 – Power Forward
Overall Ranking: #37
Positional Ranking: #8 Power Forward
Notes: Quite possibly the highest ceiling out of any player from the northwest. A unique mixture of length, speed and jumping ability at 6’4. Also capable of stepping out and knocking down the three point shot. Has schools from multiple high major conferences in contact with her.
Prospect: Mjracle Sheppard
HS: Eastside Catholic (WA)
Club: NW Greyhounds
Height/Position: 5’9 – Point Guard
Overall Ranking: #43
Positional Ranking: #18 Point Guard
Notes: One of the toughest and most gifted defenders in the state with her ability to guard players of all positions and sizes. High level rebounder and next level speed pushing the ball in transition where she can finish with athleticism and make some really nice passes. Being heavily recruited by several schools all over the country.
Prospect: Malia Samuels Malia Samuels 5'7" | PG Garfield | 2023 State #46 Nation WA
HS: Eastside Catholic
Club: NW Greyhounds
Height/Position: 5’5 – Point Guard
Overall Ranking: #46
Positional Ranking: #19 Point Guard
Notes: Dynamic point guard in the open floor and a solid outside shot to match. Pesky defender that has a nose for the ball and excels as an on ball defender. Attacks the seams and has a way of making something out of nothing. Another highly coveted recruit that has big schools on her.