With Christmas Break here it is a good time to take a step back. In this article I take a look at 10 uncommitted 2022s off to a good start. The basis is drawn from statistics reported to MaxPreps.
<h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">PGs/CGs/SGs</span></h2>
[player_tooltip player_id="260025" first="Heather" last="Arnett"], 5’6", SG, Frontenac - Although statistics are unavailable for the 4-1 Raiders' win over Alma (AR), Arnett's numbers for the four previous games speak volumes. While she only has three three-point attempts Arnett is averaging 16.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3 steals, and 1.5 assists. She is shooting 54% from the floor and 62% from the line.
[caption id="attachment_255349" align="alignright" width="150"]<img class="wp-image-255349" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/02/Jorah-Harbaugh-2023-Pretty-Prairie_1-288x300.jpg" alt="Pretty Prairie 2022 [player_tooltip player_id=" width="150" height="156" /> Pretty Prairie 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="191219" first="Jorah" last="Harbaugh"]. Photo: Robert Kelly.[/caption][player_tooltip player_id="158596" first="Ava" last="Gillespie"], 5’4", CG, Quinter - The Bulldogs have scored less than 60 points only once, 50 in a loss to Wheatland-Grinnell. Over the five game span Gillespie is averaging 23.4 points, 6.4 steals, and 3.8 assists.
[player_tooltip player_id="191219" first="Jorah" last="Harbaugh"], 5’4", PG, Pretty Prairie - The 1A Div I #2 ranked Bulldogs have hammered all of their opponents on their way to their current 7-0 record. While only having shot six free throws in that stretch Harbaugh has shot a blistering 51% from beyond the arc, with 20 made, on the way to averaging 16.4 points. She is also cranking out 4.9 assists, 4.1 steals, and sports a 3.8 assists to turnovers ratio.
[player_tooltip player_id="124988" first="Landrea" last="Sears"], 5’6", PG/SG, Sedan - Through four games Sears is doing a lot of everything averaging 16.5 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.5 steals, and 3 assists per game. She is also shooting 50% from the floor for the 3-1 Devils 3-1.
<h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">SFs/PFs/Cs</span></h2>
[caption id="attachment_272136" align="alignleft" width="150"]<img class="wp-image-272136" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/04/Lily-Boughfman-2022-Little-River-KS-Dream-Team-SW-276x300.jpg" alt="Little River 2022 [player_tooltip player_id=" width="150" height="163" /> Little River 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="158582" first="Lily" last="Boughfman"]. Photo: Robert Kelly.[/caption][player_tooltip player_id="158582" first="Lily" last="Boughfman"], 6’2", C, Little River - Boughfman leads the 1A Div II #4 ranked 5-1 Redskins with 14 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 3.2 blocks while shooting 55% from the field. She also has a 1.4 assists to turnover ratio.
<strong>Amelia Koehn</strong>, 5’9", PF, Wichita County - Keohn is leading the 2-2 Indians with 13.3 points, 9.5 rebounds, and three steals per game. She is shooting 45% from the field including 59% from three (10/17).
[caption id="attachment_261570" align="alignright" width="150"]<img class="wp-image-261570" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/03/Chaliscia-Samilton-2022-Salina-Central-300x296.jpg" alt="Salina Central 2022 [player_tooltip player_id=" width="150" height="148" /> Salina Central 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="158591" first="Chaliscia" last="Samilton"]. Photo: Robert Kelly.[/caption][player_tooltip player_id="158622" first="Aly" last="Lambert"], 6’0", C, Central Christian - Shooting 55% from the floor, Lambert is racking up 12.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1.3 blocks per game for the 6-0 1A Div II #5 ranked Cougars 6-0.
[player_tooltip player_id="158591" first="Chaliscia" last="Samilton"], 6’0", PF, Salina Central - Samilton was a huge reason why the then 5A #3 ranked Mustangs took out #2 Andover Central by 19 while scoring 16 points, 5 rebounds, and a block. Now the 5-0 #2 ranked Mustangs has Samilton averaging 9.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 1 steal while shooting 65% from the floor.
<strong>Livia Schultz</strong>, 5’10", SF, Wheatland-Grinnell - The 5-1 1A Div II #9 Thunderhawks have three players averaging in double figures. Schultz stands out with her 12.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.2 steals due to shooting 43% from the floor; 33% from three with 6 made; and 67% from the line.
[caption id="attachment_247013" align="alignleft" width="149"]<img class="wp-image-247013" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/pgh/uploads/2021/01/McKenna-Vogl-Pretty-Prairie-2022-253x300.jpg" alt="Pretty Prairie 2022 [player_tooltip player_id=" width="149" height="177" /> Pretty Prairie 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="191202" first="McKenna" last="Vogl"]. Photo: Robert Kelly.[/caption][player_tooltip player_id="48290" first="Kenzie" last="Strathman"], 6’0", PF, Wetmore - Strathman has been a double-double machine for the 2-4 Cardinals. She has racked up four while putting up 15.8 points, 11.5 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks. She's been doing it from behind the arc (12 made) and from the line (81%)
[player_tooltip player_id="191202" first="McKenna" last="Vogl"], 6’0", PF, Pretty Prairie - While shooting 59% from the field Vogl has put up 17.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1.2 blocks.
<strong>Aubrey Young</strong>, 5’6", CG, Pretty Prairie - Young sports a fantastic 8.33 assists-to-turnovers ratio while putting up 7.9 points, 3.9 steals, and 3.6 assists.
<em>Featured image: Central Christian 2022 [player_tooltip player_id="158622" first="Aly" last="Lambert"]. Photo: Robert Kelly.</em>
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