PGH Live: 6 Standout Sensations
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Continue ReadingLoving the performances out of these HS Iowa kids at the Prep Girls Hoops Live event. We are not only producing some standout basketball players, but also standout people. I can surely identify that while watching these players play. They all know how to win and do it with high-level class and sportsmanship. These 6 players below here had some tremendous performances in these two games and were no question the top players at the conclusion of these contests. Let’s start the scavenger hunt and see what we can reveal about these select talents.
Play4Him Academy 2022 vs. Wisconsin Blaze 2022 Inferno
Final Score: Play4Him Academy 2022 45, Wisconsin Blaze 2022 Inferno 34
Key Players: Macy Sievers Macy Sievers 5'7" | SG Newell-Fonda | 2022 State IA , Aleah Hermansen Aleah Hermansen 5'8" | SF Audubon | 2022 State IA , and Carly Janssen Carly Janssen 5'2" | PG Pocahontas Area | 2023 State IA
Macy Sievers Macy Sievers 5'7" | SG Newell-Fonda | 2022 State IA , 5’8, G, Newell-Fonda, 2022
–Led the pack from start to finish in this game. Provided great ambition and energy all game. Hit some big shots and can stroke it consistently. Great competitor. Places same emphasis and work rate on both the offensive and defensive end. Can dish to teammates and made some great passes. Tremendous upside. Keep up the good work, Macy!
Aleah Hermansen Aleah Hermansen 5'8" | SF Audubon | 2022 State IA , 5’8, G, Audubon, 2022
–A terrific high IQ player. Head was constantly scanning the floor in transition and the fastbreak to get the ball down to teammates in this game. Has a pure stroke behind the 3-point line. Displays some nice athleticism. Has decent size at 5’8. A great overall combo guard. A tremendous college player in years to come. Keep up the good work, Aleah!
Carly Janssen Carly Janssen 5'2" | PG Pocahontas Area | 2023 State IA , 5’5, G, Pocahontas, 2023
–A talented overall athlete, which carries over to the basketball court. Made this game an entertaining one to watch with her quickness and skills. Finished some unbelievable transition bunnies. Has a great handle, and can get dimes out to teammates. I like her tenacity on both ends of the floor. Took the ball to the rim a couple of times. Can shoot the 3 ball. Brings a burst of energy. Another great college player in upcoming years. Keep up the good work, Carly!
Lady Martin Brothers 2024 Select vs. Kansas Elite 2024 Linner
Final Score: Lady Martin Brothers 2024 Select 67, Kansas Elite 2024 Linner 48
Key Players: Melae Lacy, Lucy Wolf Lucy Wolf 5'7" | SG Iowa City West | 2024 State IA , and Hailey Miller
Melae Lacy, 5’11, F, Iowa City West, 2024
–Is an elite player. Was a serious force all game down low. Is an explosive athlete with a great first step. Has a ton of strength, as well as good length. Was the leading scorer on the afternoon with 18 points. A kid to keep a serious watch on as years go on. A lot to offer for college programs. Keep up the good work, Melae!
Lucy Wolf Lucy Wolf 5'7" | SG Iowa City West | 2024 State IA , 5’8, G, Iowa City West, 2024
–A talented off guard with a pure shot. Can rack up the points from the 3-point line in a hurry. Was very productive in this game. Had an impact on both ends of the floor. A great athlete. Can do a lot on the offensive end. Finished the game as the second leading scorer with 15 points. Creates a talented duo with fellow IC West HS teammate, Lacy. Sky is the limit, no questions asked. Keep up the good work, Lucy!
Hailey Miller, 5’7, G, Solon, 2024
–A quick, spark plug guard with a scoring mentality. Can mix it up with the capability to get to the rim and finish in the lane, and can also hit the 3 ball. I like her athleticism, as she can be a huge threat on both ends of the floor. Made some big plays today. Brings great energy. A good leader. Has the ability to evolve into a tremendous college player. Keep up the good work, Hailey!