AAU Team Preview- Team 419
Team 419 is located in Lima Ohio. coached by Rusty Allen, the head coach at Wapakoneta High School. They should have a very balanced team with pace, who will run a motion offense and play solid man-to-man defense. This is…
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Continue ReadingTeam 419 is located in Lima Ohio. coached by Rusty Allen, the head coach at Wapakoneta High School. They should have a very balanced team with pace, who will run a motion offense and play solid man-to-man defense. This is their sixth year with kids from 20 different schools.
Key Players to Watch
Erin Kaufman, 6-0 Ottawa Glandorf
Erin Kaufman – 6′ PF- Ottawa-Glandorf – Able to play inside and outside on the offensive end. Has tremendous footwork in the post and is also a 3-point shooter and has good ball handling ability. Outstanding rebounder and is able to guard different positions because of her size and physicalness. Starter on a state finalist team and has a 4.00 GPA.
Ellie Gabel, 5-6 New Knoxville
Tremendous leader who is a great communicator on the offensive and defensive ends of the floor. Able with her size and strength to get the ball where it needs to go to get the offense started and is a good shooter. Really good rebounder which enables her to get the fast break going and is able to guard multiple positions with her strength. 3.50 GPA
Kendall Dieringer, 5-5 St. Mary’s
Outstanding defensive ability especially able to guard one on one with her great footwork and quick hands. Excellent 3-point shooter and attacks the basket aggressively. Plays extremely hard and is very knowledgeable about the game and is the leader of her teams Has a 4.00 GPA
Sammy Hoelscher, 5-8 Marion Local
Smooth lefty with a good 3 point shot and a excellent pull-up jumper. Able to get to the basket and finish with her length and quickness. That length and quickness also enables her to guard multiple positions. 3.70 GPA
Noelle Ruane, 5-8 St. Mary’s
Outstanding pull-up jumper and a good 3-point shooter on offense and also has the strength to finish around the basket. Good rebounder who is able to start the fast break and has the ability to guard every position on the floor with her quickness and strength. 3.30 GPA
Other Key Contributors
Addy Allen, 5-5 Wapakoneta; Nikane Ambos, 5-4 Wapakoneta; Riley Irwin, 5-7 Liberty-Benton; Katie Kaufman 6-0 Otttawa Glandorf; Kirsten Wurst, 5-9 Spencerville.
Biggest tournaments
April 17-18 at LBI April Showers, April 23-25 Indy Clash, July 5-8 Run 4 the Roses, July 20-23 USJN Midwest Showcase