2020-21 Previews: Boone, Boyden-Hull, Boyer Valley
Boone Toreadors 6-17 last year 47.1 points scored, 55.2 points against 12 returning players Several different starting lineups and rotations were used by Boone a year ago, and that should give them experienced groups to work with this coming winter.…
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6-17 last year
47.1 points scored, 55.2 points against
12 returning players
Several different starting lineups and rotations were used by Boone a year ago, and that should give them experienced groups to work with this coming winter. Emily Ades Emily Ades 5'5" | PG Boone | 2021 State IA , Zoey Hightshoe, Emma Dighton Emma Dighton 5'8" | SF Boone | 2021 State IA and Morgan Kathman Morgan Kathman 5'7" | PG Boone | 2023 State IA all started at least 11 games, with Ades leading the team with 39 made three-pointers. Dighton was the leading scorer at 263 points, adding a team-high 135 rebounds. She shot over 41 percent from the floor and also made 21 triples.
Notable returners:
Emma Dighton
Emma
Dighton
5'8" | SF
Boone | 2021
State
IA
– 15.5 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 2.5 APG, 1.5 SPG
Emily Ades
Emily
Ades
5'5" | PG
Boone | 2021
State
IA
– 8.0 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 1.4 SPG
Natalee Danner – 6.4 PPG, 5.2 RPG
Morgan Kathman
Morgan
Kathman
5'7" | PG
Boone | 2023
State
IA
– 5.4 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 1.1 APG
Boyden-Hull Comets
15-8 last year
52.2 points scored, 46.6 points against
10 returning players
After seeing three fellow starters depart, the leadership role on Boyden-Hull falls to Lydia Grond and Emma Zoet. Grond scored 73 points with 55 assists and 47 rebounds, while Zoet added 124 points, 63 rebounds, 46 assists and 21 steals. The Comets will also need Leah Rozeboom, Marissa Pottebaum, Jewel Bergstrom and Ellie Woelber to all fill the void left by graduation. Pottebaum had 86 rebounds and Rozeboom 54.
Notable returners:
Lydia Grond – 3.3 PPG, 2.5 APG, 2.1 RPG
Emma Zoet – 5.9 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.2 APG
Marissa Potebaum – 4.7 PPG, 3.7 RPG
Boyer Valley Bulldogs
11-11 last year
46.5 points scored, 49.9 points against
9 returning players
Leah Cooper, Talia Burkhart and Katelyn Neilsen Katelyn Neilsen 5'2" | PG Boyer Valley | 2021 State IA all had big seasons last year for Boyer Valley, and as returning starters, they will be counted on once again for the Bulldogs. After going 11-11, Boyer Valley features nine players back with experience. Neilsen led the Bulldogs with 310 points, knocking down 61 three-pointers. Cooper had 227 points and 162 rebounds, with Burkhart adding 157 points and 105 boards as a freshman.
Notable returners:
Katelyn Neilsen
Katelyn
Neilsen
5'2" | PG
Boyer Valley | 2021
State
IA
– 14.1 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 2.5 APG, 2.2 SPG
Leah Cooper – 10.8 PPG, 7.7 RPG, 2.7 SPG, 2.0 APG
Talia Burkhart – 7.1 PPG, 4.8 RPG