8 ‘Winners’ For 800 Articles
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There’s no getting around it, I’m a lucky man. I get to cover basketball and evaluate basketball players for a living. It doesn’t get any better than that. I recently published my 800th article for Prep Girls Hoops. In honor…
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Continue ReadingThere’s no getting around it, I’m a lucky man. I get to cover basketball and evaluate basketball players for a living. It doesn’t get any better than that. I recently published my 800th article for Prep Girls Hoops. In honor of all of you sticking with me for 800 articles, I’m going to give you 8 seniors that are ’winners’. These are players that have the mentality that losing is unacceptable or the proven track record that a loss is rare.
Lexus Bargesser Lexus Bargesser 5'8" | PG Grass Lake | 2022 State MI (2022, PG, Grass Lake)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #3
I know, she’s injured and not playing right now, but we all know. She’s still a defending state champion and if you know Bargesser, she’s going to turn this injury upside down and come out a winner on the other side.
Rakiyah Beal Rakiyah Beal 5'11" | SF Hamtramck | 2022 State #69 Nation MI (2022, SF, Hamtramck)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #10
Beal has made huge strides in her game in the last calendar year and she’s playing with high confidence. She’s the leader and game changer for a very dangerous Hamtramck squad.
Ashley Bower Ashley Bower SG Portland | 2022 State MI (2022, SG, Portland)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #30
If you watched the state playoffs last season,you know why she’s on this list. Bower gets buckets in big games. That’s just the way it is.
Brooke Daniels Brooke Daniels PG Macomb L'Anse Creuse | 2022 State MI (2022, PG, L’Anse Cruese North)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #15
Winners make plays and that’s exactly what Daniels does. If you need a big bucket, you can give her the ball and watch her go. Daniels can create for herself or her teammates in key moments.
Alaina Diaz Alaina Diaz 5'7" | CG Hudsonville | 2022 State MI (2022, CG, Hudsonville)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #14
Diaz is so valuable to her team’s success and her recent return to the Hudsonville lineup is huge. She’s the type of athlete that’s a winner in everything she does, not just basketball.
Mya Petticord Mya Petticord 5'9" | PG Arbor Prep | 2022 State #33 Nation MI (2022, PG, Arbor Prep)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #2 (#33 nationally)
Petticord entered high school as a winner and she’s having a winning senior campaign. She has the ability to take a game over with her elite handles and playmaking about.
Amanda Roach Amanda Roach CG Hartland | 2022 State MI (2022, CG, Hartland)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #26
Roach is the type of player that can flat out will her team to a win. Her high energy and grit usually have a huge role in her team picking up a victory. Roach has been known to hit big shots as well.
Ruby Whitehorn Ruby Whitehorn 6'0" | PG Detroit Edison | 2022 State #20 Nation MI (2022, PG, Detroit Edison)
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Class of 2022 Ranking: #1 (#20 nationally)
Whitehorn might be the definition of a winner. I mean, I barely need a hand to count her high school losses on my fingers. She’s a leader that sets the tone for winning teams.