Conference Preview: Ozark

Prep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its conference previews with a look at the Ozark Conference. The league is full of excellent talent with a number of Division I level players, led by the Kickapoo Chiefs. <h4>Earl’s Preseason Starting Five</h4> [player_tooltip player_id="106896" first="Naudia" last="Evans"] 5’6" Waynesville: A 2021 Grand Canyon commit who averaged 22.3 points a game as a junior. Bella Fontleroy 6’2" Kickapoo: Talented 2022 combo forward with high level Division I offers who is back after missing last season with an ACL injury. [player_tooltip player_id="106873" first="Makaiya" last="Brooks"] 5’9" Central: A 2021 Memphis signee who averaged 24 points and made 99 3-pointers as a junior. [player_tooltip player_id="106878" first="Indya" last="Green"] 5’10" Kickapoo: Talented 2021 forward who averaged 16 points and 11 rebounds as a junior. [player_tooltip player_id="161991" first="MacKenzie" last="Brunson"] 5’7" West Plains: An 2021 All-State performer who averaged 15 points, five rebounds and three assists as a junior. &nbsp; &nbsp; <h4>Best of the Rest</h4> 2021 [player_tooltip player_id="106915" first="Kamari" last="Ouck"] 5’9" Parkview [player_tooltip player_id="106895" first="Rachel" last="Senn"] 6’2" Kickapoo Emily Phillips 5’4" Glendale [player_tooltip player_id="106918" first="Mikaela" last="Whalen"] 5’9" Parkview [player_tooltip player_id="106897" first="Madie" last="Barrett"] 6’2" Kickapoo &nbsp; 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="107965" first="Savannah" last="Campbell"] 6’2" Rolla [player_tooltip player_id="213690" first="Ashton" last="Judd"] 5’9" West Plains Jimm’esha Davis 5’10" Hillcrest [player_tooltip player_id="107969" first="Carli" last="Libhart"] 5’7" Rolla Payton Kincaid 5’9" Camdenton Kaylee Corbin, Kickapoo Makayah Alexander 5’9" Lebanon Mariah Robinson 5’6" Hillcrest &nbsp; 2023 Reagan McGowan, Lebanon [player_tooltip player_id="170383" first="Heaven" last="Shockley"] 6’1" Central [player_tooltip player_id="170382" first="Aaliyah" last="Pittman"] 6’1" Central &nbsp; 2024 [player_tooltip player_id="194406" first="Breona" last="Hurd"] 6’2" Waynesville [player_tooltip player_id="194527" first="Willow" last="Gideon"] 5’7" Rolla Raigan Smith 5’9" Central &nbsp; <h4>Predicted Order of Finish</h4>