Fall Explosion Youngins
The Fall Explosion event was hosted in Greensboro this weekend with a wide range of talent across the board. These athletes may be freshmen in high school or even younger, but they are already playing at a high level. Jeta…
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Continue ReadingThe Fall Explosion event was hosted in Greensboro this weekend with a wide range of talent across the board. These athletes may be freshmen in high school or even younger, but they are already playing at a high level.
Jeta North
Jeta North
Jeta North was a force grabbing rebounds. Her arms were constantly knocking the ball away from her opponents. She was blocking shots and grabbing steals from these to push the other direction. She was clutch on the offensive side of the ball grabbing rebounds and putting them back up for some points even converting from the free throw line when she needed to.
Mackenzie Ortscheid
Mackenzie Ortscheid
Mackenzie Ortscheid (featured photo) took matters into her own hands taking the ball to the hoop herself from the top of the key finessing her way by guards and post players. She has some nice post moves that always allow her to get her shot up with ease.
Jaiden Thompson
Jaiden Thompson
Jaiden Thompson was taking steals the other direction and driving hard to the basket. She was creating points from the free throw line, too. She even showed off some nice moves inside using her body to create space and spun to the basket for her shot.
Miley Malcolm
Miley Malcolm
Miley Malcolm already has some good height on her, and she is great at setting herself up on the perimeter. She is a good shooter knocking them down from around the arc. She was constantly getting her hands involved on defense grabbing steals on the press and knowing exactly where to go with the ball to score some points.
Tia Bryant
Tia Bryant
Tia Bryant showed off some versatility handling the ball well to get open on the block and score some points. She has a nice stroke from deep, too, showing her ability to score on all levels. She was a big presence in the paint inhibiting her opponents from scoring near the basket.
Blythe Cunningham Blythe Cunningham 5'5" | CG Wesleyan Christian | 2027 State NC
Blythe Cunningham Blythe Cunningham 5'5" | CG Wesleyan Christian | 2027 State NC
Blythe Cunningham Blythe Cunningham 5’5″ | CG Wesleyan Christian | 2027 State NC has a nice shot from deep. She can handle the ball driving against anyone trying to block her way. She hustled up and down the court even grabbing a rebound in transition. She used a nice in and out move to get around some tough defenders. She has a nice finish at the rim driving hard and using a soft touch to put it through the hoop. She plays aggressive on defense as if she’s already been playing high school ball for years.
Cimora Rorie
Cimora Rorie
Cimora Rorie showed that she can shoot from behind the arc. A 2028 playing against high schoolers grabbing steals, putting up shots, and pushing the ball up the court with her handles. She was patient when letting plays develop, and she took it all the way to the hoop herself finishing strong at the basket.