War Games 28.5: 2022 Standouts

<strong>5-8 SG [player_tooltip player_id="118146" first="Ta’Niya" last="Latson"] – FBC United – Westlake </strong>The electric athlete turned live ball turnovers into points. Latson is freakish at the top of the defense, jumping ball handlers and forcing steals. Her ability to get to the rim and elevate is special. <strong>5-6 PG [player_tooltip player_id="118143" first="Bridget" last="Utberg"] – FBC Legacy Select – Woodstock </strong>Central Michigan is getting the best point guard in Georgia’s 2022 class. Utberg was her trademark self at War Games. Making plays for others, dazzling with her ball handling and showcasing extreme toughness. Utberg excels at using her body to shield the ball from shot blockers. Defensively, she has great instincts and quick hands. She’s the complete package. <strong>5-5 PG [player_tooltip player_id="253902" first="Kamryn" last="Bates"] – FBC Bouncenation – New Manchester </strong>Kam Bates is a spark plug at guard. She can play at multiple speeds. Bates is a savvy ball handler that makes the right decisions. She surveys the floor well and can get others easy shots. George Mason-commit. <strong>5-11 F [player_tooltip player_id="188305" first="Ella" last="Grace Squires"] – Peak Performance Webb – Brookwood (Thomasville) </strong>You can always count on [player_tooltip player_id="188305" first="Ella" last="Grace Squires"] to play hard. The long lean forward is agile. She doesn’t give up on plays and is a threat for chase down blocks. She’s a good rim protector and rebounds well. Squires likes to eurostep her way to the basket on offense. <strong>6-0 F [player_tooltip player_id="210338" first="Keimarya" last="Rivera"] – North GA Magic – Cherokee<img class="size-medium wp-image-311183 alignright" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/07/IMG_5524-225x300.jpg" alt="[player_tooltip player_id="210338" first="Keimarya" last="Rivera"]" width="225" height="300" /> </strong>[player_tooltip player_id="210338" first="Keimarya" last="Rivera"] is the top post option for D-III schools this offseason. She will have a breakout year with her ability to score inside. She’s patient with her back to the basket and has a variety of moves. <strong>6-0 F [player_tooltip player_id="195601" first="Zaria" last="Hurston"] – Team Nite Nite-Oliver – Norcross </strong>The energy and hustle of [player_tooltip player_id="195601" first="Zaria" last="Hurston"] makes her an intriguing prospect. She’s long and athletic. She can disrupt offenses at the top of the zone as she chases the ball from side to side, picking up deflections. Hurston crashes the glass hard. She earns numerous second chance opportunities each game. Her offense comes on putbacks and slashes to the basket primarily.