Next Level Combo Guards: 2023 Class

<!-- wp:image {"align":"left","id":504409,"width":268,"height":178,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/09/100-Mya-Cotto.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-504409" width="268" height="178" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='495905' first='Mya' last='Cotto'] - George Washington</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cotto plays an efficient brand of basketball as a key shotmaker for George Washington. She is a capable shooter off the catch, having no hesitations versus a tight contest. It cannot go overlooked either that Cotto is key player for the #1 ranked 5A program in the state, in George Washington. Through her season, the combo guard has posted 13.2 points and 1.9 steals per game. Although typically deployed as a secondary creator, doing well to find open teammates on cross court skip passes or around the rim following a drive. Cotto has recently committed to Southwestern Christian College. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='145419' first='Bree' last='Bunting'] - Platte Valley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":442640,"width":272,"height":181,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/06/Bree-Bunting.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-442640" width="272" height="181" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bunting provides a steady baseline on both ends for Platte Valley. Providing this group with extra juice as a driver, Bunting works to get inside and make the defense work to protect the paint. Possessing quick pivot moves, Bunting has the tools to be a creative and effective finisher around contests. Her physicality ties into the defensive end, proving to hold her own against small forwards. Through her season with Platte Valley, the combo guard has put up 16.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 2.4 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game. Bunting has an offer from Western Colorado.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95219' first='Briasia' last='Johnson'] - Denver South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A high energy defender who brings a team friendly skillset, Johnson has been electric all season. The 5'8 guard has played a valuable role providing constant energy for Denver South. She does great rotating with speed to shooters, consistently having high hands up for the contest. On the opposite end of the floor, Johnson looks to attack off the catch and make a smart read in the paint. One notable area of her passing ability is one handed cross court passes to shooters. Through her season with 14-6 Denver South, she has posted 11.9 points, 6 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 4.7 steals per game. The guard has received offers from Lamar and Northeastern junior colleges. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='118725' first='Taryn' last='Kravig'] - University</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A methodical playmaker who is not rushed for decisions, Kravig is the steady hand for University's dominant offense. Through her season with 17-2 University, Kravig has posted 16.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.9 steals per game while knocking down 48% of field goal attempts. Her activity on the defensive side cannot go overlooked either, utilizing her full reach to trap opponents. Kravig is equally adept as giving up the ball quickly, often finding teammates through lengthy passes out on the fast break. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"left","id":504388,"width":278,"height":185,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/09/79-Tania-Hodge.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-504388" width="278" height="185" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95238' first='Tania' last='Hodge'] - Bear Creek</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hodge does a great job putting pressure on the rim and making smart decisions off those drives. She brings a high level of leadership from the lead guard position, directing movement on either end of the floor. Through her season with Bear Creek, Hodge has posted 12.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 4.1 steals per game while contributing 50% of her two point field goal attempts. Hodge is the lone senior contributor for this very youthful Bear Creek roster, standing at 11-10 overall. Hodge has garnered an offer from the University of Antelope Valley.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->