Prep Girls Hoops Missouri takes a look at some of the top young talent in the Class of 2023 and 2024 from last week’s Union Tournament.
[player_tooltip player_id="107014" first="Hannah" last="Linthacum"] (Jefferson City): The 6’3 2023 Mizzou commit led the Jays to the tournament championship with her dominant play inside. She scored 20 points in the championship game against Fatima. She scored in a variety of ways inside, including a nice lefty hook shot. She also controlled the boards and got her teammates involved with her passing.
Autumn Bax (Blair Oaks): A 2024 forward who’s a volleyball standout who also shows promise on the basketball court. She has good length and shot blocking ability on defense. She also has good offensively fundamentals in the post and she made a 3-pointer in the championship game.
[player_tooltip player_id="170617" first="Emmarie" last="Graham"] (Jefferson City): A 2023 point guard who stirs the drink for the surging Jays with her excellent play at both ends of the floor. She’s a stout defender who can really hawk the ball. She’s a calming influence with her ball handling and ability to thread the needle with her passes.
[player_tooltip player_id="207028" first="Reagan" last="Nilges"] (Jefferson City): A 2024 guard who earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team. She shot the ball well from 3-point range and also had a nice runner in the lane.
[player_tooltip player_id="194420" first="Chloe" last="Bukowsky"] (Southern Boone): The 5’6 2024 guard has a nice shooting stroke from 3-point range. She has a wind-up like delivery on her shot, but it’s money as she’s one of the top young shooters in Mid-Mo.
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