Standouts from the Final Day of the Classic in the Country
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This was the final day of the Classic in The Country where players stood out made names for themselves, if you didn’t know who the players were before they made big impressions so you can know who they are now.…
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Continue ReadingThis was the final day of the Classic in The Country where players stood out made names for themselves, if you didn’t know who the players were before they made big impressions so you can know who they are now. These players made some big-time plays for their team and looking to keep it rolling for the rest of the season let’s see what names we will hear about for the remainder of the season.
Lily Bottomley Lily Bottomley 6'2" | C Northwest | 2023 State OH 6’2 C Northwest 18 PTS 14 REB
Lily has made herself be a dominant force past games. she owned the glass throughout the game she has been put on notice as one of the top centers in the state and the way she plays she has owned up to it, she scores on a consistent basis downlow and can shoot from midrange. A lot of players do not get multiple offensive rebounds she had a total of 8 for second-chance points her name has been out there for D1 coaches let’s continue to see how her stock rises.
Ashley Cudnik 5’10 SG Northwest 19 PTS 5 STL
Ashley play’s with speed all game long and is in control in what she does, she pushes the ball and get to the basket or makes a good pass to another player for a 3, or she can get to the free-throw line and draws the foul, she can score in bunches if you watch her you know she is a smooth player with very minimal mistakes. She always has her hand somewhere on the ball to get steals for her team keep an eye out for her as this northwest team looks to make a statement in the state tournament.
Gia Piscitelli Gia Piscitelli 5'7" | PG Hathaway Brown | 2024 OH 5’6 PG Hathaway Brown 17PTS
Gia a sophomore guard plays under control and is consistent in her field goals, she runs the floor at a good pace and can shoot the mid range jump shot or get to the basket. She has a nice stroke from behind the arch and will not hesitate to shoot the ball with a hand in her face. She will be one that we have to keep eye out she is making plays for her team.
Rylee Sagester Rylee Sagester 5'6" | CG Tri Village | 2023 State OH 5’8 CG Tri-Village
Rylee is a University of Marshall Recruit, she is a definite shooter and she can basketball. She has unlimited range smooth with her game She can get to the basket also she is more than a shooter. Moves through screens to get herself open she knows how to play the game She also play’s solid defense an gets deflections, steals and loose balls. You will hear her name a lot for Tri-Village and for the rest of her career.
Zennia Thomas 2 Zennia Thomas 2 6'2" | CG Warrensville Heights | 2022 OH 6’2 PF Warrensville Heights 23 PTS 9 REB
Zenna is a pure athletic she lets the game come to her and get down to business. She owns the offense and defensive glass. Get multiple put backs in the paint and is unstoppable. She draws so much attention to where the defense locks in on her but she is still able to do what she does downlow. She is very accurate in her field goals she doesn’t take shots out of the normal she knows where and when to attack the basket. She will be able to transpire in the next level with same skills.
Mallory Stutzman Mallory Stutzman 5'9" | SF Berlin Hiland | 2024 OH 5’8 CG Berlin Hiland 16 PTS 10 REB
Mallory is a hustle player that can do it all especially with her being a sophomore she is talented, on the defensive side she jumps the passes for the steal and takes it the length of the court. She plays hard every possession when their is a loose ball she is on the ground to make sure she can tie it up. She can score in the paint and on the outside she can pick an choose where the defender will be. Be on the lookout for Mallory as she has two more years she will make some noise.
Kyla Oldacre Kyla Oldacre 6'5" | C Mason | 2022 State #42 Nation OH 6’6 C Mason 10 PTS 10 REB
Kyla University of Miami Recruit most physical skilled big there was at the classic, She demands attention takes control of the undersized big that is playing her. She is very quick with her spin move to score, she can dribble the ball the length of the court and go the whole way, she protects the paint so nothing can get around her or through her. She has good recovery speed to make the play on the defensive end.