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Under the radar: Class of 2023

Under the radar: Class of 2023
Matthew Martinez
Matthew Martinez December 5, 2022 @ 03:50 PM
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Shalanda Lefevre
Shalanda Lefevre 5'10" | PF | 2023
NM
Emily Beyale
Emily Beyale 5'2" | PG | 2023
NM
Mari Manzanares
Mari Manzanares 5'8" | SF | 2023
NM
Illiana Aragon
Illiana Aragon 5'3" | PG | 2023
NM
Alizae Torres
Alizae Torres 5'0" | PG | 2023
NM
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2023 Class for the Sate of New Mexico is filled with exciting players ranging from explosive guards to dominating forwards. With over 100+ players ranked in the system, some names could get lost in the shuffle. With that being said, here is a few players flying under the radar for the class of 2023. 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Aragon is one of the leaders and most well-rounded players for Coach Jordan Martinez-Doublin. Illiana's ability to compete and stay the course no matter how the game is turning out, is refreshing to see nowadays. 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The 2023 Class for the Sate of New Mexico is filled with exciting players ranging from explosive guards to dominating forwards. With over 100+ players ranked in the system, some names could get lost in the shuffle. With that being said, here is a few players flying under the radar for the class of 2023. Check them out!

Mari Manzanares

Mari Manzanares

NM
SF
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS SF
CLASS 2023
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Mari
Manzanares SF
Class
2023
Height
5'8"
HS
Volcano Vista
|
NM
Under the radar: Class of 2023
Mari Manzanares is a high motor player that contributes on both ends of the floor. Manzanares is big and...
Written by Matthew Martinez
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Mari Manzanares

State: New Mexico
School: Volcano Vista
Club: Aguilas
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Emily Beyale

Emily Beyale

NM
PG
HEIGHT 5'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2023
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Emily
Beyale PG
Class
2023
Height
5'2"
HS
Piedra Vista
|
NM
Under the radar: Class of 2023
Emily Beyale from Piedra Vista is a point guard that makes the game easier for her teammates by making...
Written by Matthew Martinez
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Emily Beyale

State: New Mexico
School: Piedra Vista
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Illiana Aragon

Illiana Aragon

NM
PG
HEIGHT 5'3"
POS PG
CLASS 2023
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Illiana
Aragon PG
Class
2023
Height
5'3"
HS
Valley
|
NM
Under the radar: Class of 2023
Illiana Aragon is a hard working point guard that is a bright spot on a gelling Viking squad. Aragon...
Written by Matthew Martinez
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Illiana Aragon

State: New Mexico
School: Valley
Club: NM DOGS
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Highlights

Shalanda Lefevre

Shalanda Lefevre

NM
PF
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PF
CLASS 2023
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Shalanda
Lefevre PF
Class
2023
Height
5'10"
HS
Clovis
|
NM
Under the radar: Class of 2023
Shalanda Lefevre is a varsity newcomer for the Clovis Wildcats and is making an immediate impact. The 5’10” post...
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Shalanda Lefevre

State: New Mexico
School: Clovis
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Alizae Torres

Alizae Torres

NM
PG
HEIGHT 5'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2023
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Alizae
Torres PG
Class
2023
Height
5'0"
HS
Silver
|
NM
Under the radar: Class of 2023
Alizae Torres from Silver City is a three year varsity player who has continued to expand her game with...
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State: New Mexico
School: Silver
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