Rising Sophomores in the Big South Conference you Should Know
This Big South conference has a ton of talent in for the upcoming years. They have had good upperclassman to learn from and compete against for their first season, here is who you should know: Aaliyah El: The 5’7 guard from…
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Continue ReadingThis Big South conference has a ton of talent in for the upcoming years. They have had good upperclassman to learn from and compete against for their first season, here is who you should know:
Aaliyah El: The 5’7 guard from Ashbrook nearly averaged a double-double in her freshman season, 10 points and 7 rebounds. 5 out of the last 6 games she recorded a double-double, including a 21 point and 20 rebound win. She was a 3rd team All-conference selection as well. In 8 different games this last season she tallied 4+ steals. She has an extremely bright future ahead of her for the next 3 seasons. She plays AAU for the NC Gems organization.
Khalia King: The 5’8 guard from Kings Mountain was a 2nd team all conference selection in her freshman season. Averaging right at 10 points per game, she also snagged 3 rebounds per game. While a capable 3 point shooter at 24% on the season, she is better when she is driving to the paint. She has no problem finishing with her left or right hand, she has a floater that she will keep perfecting, and was good at getting to the free-throw line attempting over 80 on the year. There were 16 different games where she scored in double figures, and 9 different games with 4+ rebounds. She has great potential and is someone to keep watching. She plays AAU for the Team Heat Elite organzation.
Madison Cole: The 5’7 guard from Ashbrook is a gritty player. She is a stat sheet stuffer, with 6 points per game, 3 assists, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. She is a hustle player, coachable, and does what her team needs of her to help win games. She recorded 2 double-doubles this last season, including her career high 22 points with 10 rebounds. With 3 more years left to play, she will continue to keep getting better and should be on coaches radars.
Kennette Bass: The 5’6 guard from Ashbrook started off her freshman season on fire. The first 7 games of the season she was scoring in double-digits, including a 19 point performance. She averaged nearly 11 points per game, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists. She was good at getting to the free-throw line, attempting over 70 on the year and converting over 60%. She has good court vision and a pretty high IQ. In 8 different games she had 4 assists. She plays AAU for the NC Gems organization.