Player Rankings Update: 2023 Stock Risers Pt. 2
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<strong>Player Rankings Update: 2023 Stock Risers Pt. 2</strong>
<strong>No. 49 – 5-6 PG [player_tooltip player_id="213347" first="Lexi" last="Pierce"] – Lumpkin County
(Up from No. 66)
</strong>State championship winning point guard is one of the best shooters in the state. Has gotten adept at pulling up in transition and shooting the three overtop screens. Solid on-ball defender. Sees the floor well and has improved each season against defensive pressure.
<strong>No. 58 – 6-3 C [player_tooltip player_id="381177" first="Shane’" last="Jackson"] – Brunswick
(Up from No. 116)
</strong>Huge post presence. Long and strong. Runs the floor well. Can gobble up rebounds and score around the rim. Averaged 11.1 points, 9.2 rebounds and 2.4 blocks. High character.
<strong>No. 68 – 5-4 CG [player_tooltip player_id="376374" first="Angel" last="Simmons"] – Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe
(Up from No. 113)
</strong>Quick guard with an aggressive mindset. Moves her feet well on defense and swipes away steals. Lets it fly from the three-point line and is shifty enough to get all the way to the rim. Averaged 16.7 points per game.
<strong>No. 82 – 5-7 SG Laniya Richardson – Northeast-Macon
(Up from No. 132)
</strong>Lefty with good length. Creative with the ball, can use hesitation dribbles and crossovers to get downhill. Skillful slasher. Playmaker averaged 15.7 points per game.
<strong>No. 86 – 5-10 SG [player_tooltip player_id="154609" first="Bella" last="Brick"] – Flowery Branch
(Up from No. 115)
</strong>Elite three-point shooter when given space. Great off the catch. Plays hard and will mix it up on the glass. Can be an effective perimeter defender with her length. Swept the GHSA Three-Point Contest competitions.
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