Georgetown College Gym was packed with energy from players from all over the country. A lot of talent on display on all 4 courts. However the post play was at a whole different level. Here are some of the top post players that I was able to watch at the showcase.
<strong>Loria Snowden</strong> I 6’0 I Post I 2024 I Showcase Red
Loria showed her ability to pen her defenders deep. Knows how to finish strong through contact and around the rim. Runs the floor hard in transition. Can step out and shoot the short jump shot. Crashes the boards well.
<strong><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/Marissa-rotated-crop-480x316-1625889816.jpg"><img class="alignleft wp-image-306506 size-thumbnail" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/Marissa-rotated-crop-480x316-1625889816-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>Marissa Green</strong> I 6’2 I Post I 2025 I Next Level
Long athletic post that runs rim to rim. Can jump out the gym. Does a great job pinning her defenders high for the lob pass. Always finding a body in transition to post strong. Great rebounder. Uses her length to protect the rim. Young prospect to watch the rest of the summer.
<strong><img class="alignleft wp-image-298828 size-thumbnail" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/06/Jada-Young-rotated-crop-480x316-1623985929-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />Jada Young</strong> I 5’11 I Post I 2023 I FBC Nightmares Black
Crashes the boards hard. Runs the floor well on both ends of the court. Can guard out on the perimeter and inside. Has a nice high post jump shot. Nice footwork on the block. Knows how to read the double team and kick out to her open teammates.
<img class="alignleft wp-image-306507 size-thumbnail" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/Makiya-West-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="255502" first="Ma’Kiya" last="West"]</strong> I 5’10 I Post I 2023 I Kentucky Ice
Ma’Kiya is a workhorse on both ends of the floor. Runs the floor hard in transition and knows how to give her team extra chances with her rebounding ability. Can finish around the rim and through contact.
<strong><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-306509 alignleft" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/Kaylynn-Kirklen-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />[player_tooltip player_id="186274" first="Kaylynn" last="Kirklen"]</strong> I 5’10 I Post I 2022 I Atlanta Celtics
Athletic combo player. Workhorse on both ends of the floor. High energy player that attacks the boards hard. Has the ability to play inside/out. Knows how to use her body to finish through contact.
<strong><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-306510 alignleft" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/Morgan-Roberts-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />[player_tooltip player_id="264118" first="Morgan" last="Roberts"]</strong> I 5’11 I Post I 2024 I Indiana Showcase Black
High IQ player that can play inside out. Uses her length to post up inside. Has a nice step back 3 ball. Always moving to get off her shot. Handles the ball well in transition. Can play all 5 positions and guard all positions.
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