North Dakota Rankings Update: 2021 Class Newcomers
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#33 Nadia Post Nadia Post 5'7" | CG Glendburn | 2021 State ND – Glenburn – (5’7/CG/2021) – Nadia is a solid addition to the 2021 rankings and recently committed to NJCAA D1 North Dakota State College of Science. Not…
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Continue Reading#33 Nadia Post Nadia Post 5'7" | CG Glendburn | 2021 State ND – Glenburn – (5’7/CG/2021) – Nadia is a solid addition to the 2021 rankings and recently committed to NJCAA D1 North Dakota State College of Science. Not incredibly skilled in one area but very solid in all areas of guard play. Can shoot the three with consistent accuracy. A great transition player and finisher. Plays passing lanes and jumps the pass very well to create steals and transition buckets. Can play both the point and a wing spot.
#36 Megan Klein Megan Klein 6'0" | PF Bismarck Century | 2021 State ND – Bismarck Century – (6’0/PF-C/2021) – Megan is the starting post for undefeated Bismarck Century. She’s a big part of their success and is 85% from the free-throw line and leads the team in rebounding at 6.3 per game. Runs the floor and plays hard and actively. A good and long athlete that’s underrated in the state and on most other teams she could be a higher producing post type.
#38 Paige Balliet Paige Balliet 5'11" | PF Dickinson | 2021 State ND – Dickinson – (5’11/PF/2021) – A newcomer that is putting up some strong numbers in the WDA. Paige is tied for fifth in scoring in the WDA at 15.0 ppg. She has been highly efficient, shooting 59% from the field.
#39 Malayna Barendt Malayna Barendt 5'7" | PG Devils Lake | 2021 State ND – Devils Lake – (5’7/PG/2021) – Point guard for undefeated Devils Lake. Averaging 5.3 ppg. with high assist numbers at 4.2 per game. Malayna is a smooth, under control point guard that is also a great passer. She enjoys setting up her teammates and dropping dimes.
#44 Drew Frolek Drew Frolek 5'3" | PG Wyndmere/Lidgerwood | 2021 State ND – Wyndmere/Lidgerwood – (5’3/PG/2021) – A super-quick and competitive guard. She can handle the ball and is in attack mode with the ball in her hands. Drew is always looking for her shot and looking to attack. Low to the ground and an explosive athlete with sudden quickness.
#48 Madeleine Stefonowicz Madeleine Stefonowicz 5'11" | PF Thompson | 2021 State ND – Thompson – (5’11/PF-C/2021) – Plays inside for Thompson and has good height and length. A smart and active post defender, eliminating passing angles for the offense. Has good overall playing strength and can battle inside for offensive boards and put-backs.
#49 Jasmine Sondrol Jasmine Sondrol 6'0" | SF Grand Forks Red River | 2021 State ND – Grand Forks Red River – (6’0/SF/2021) – Jasmine is a 6’0 wing that gets the job done. Not overly athletic but uses her size well and can shoot the three. She’s scoring and rebounding well at 13.0 ppg. and 4.6 rpg. Great wing defender in their zone.
#52 Jasmine Sherlock Jasmine Sherlock 5'6" | PG Sargent County | 2021 State ND – Sargent County – (5’6/PG/2021) – A solid, tough, and skilled guard, Jasmine is a nice addition to the 2021 rankings. She’s quick and hustles the floor hard. A smart and accurate passer that moves the ball well around the perimeter. Compact and sturdy frame and plays with toughness and confidence. Quick on the defensive end and tries to anticipate passes and action.
#58 Morgan Nelson Morgan Nelson 5'11" | SF Northern Cass | 2021 State ND – Northern Cass – (5’11/SF/2021) – Morgan is an athlete that moves well and has good length. Moves with fluidity both laterally and in a straight line. Uses her length well to make defensive plays and cause disruption to the opposing offense.
#60 Lexis Olson Lexis Olson 6'0" | PG Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich | 2021 State ND – Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich – (6’0/PG/2021) – A tall point guard that has quick feet. Uses her quick feet to stay in front on defense and to attack off-the-dribble offensively. A great passer with great court vision. Her passes have a purpose and are usually finding an open shooter or teammate cutting to the hoop.