Top Unsigned Point Guards: 2023 Class

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='381339' first='Sydney' last='White'] - Arapahoe</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>White has a diverse portfolio as a scorer and playmaker, all while standing at 5'10. The senior guard possesses deep range on jumpers coming off the catch, stretching out beyond the NCAA line. At her height, White has no trouble getting the shot off versus relative pressure. White may be deployed in the pick and roll, often leveraging an open driving lane for right handed floaters. She takes pride on the defensive end, through excellent timing, doing especially well creating jump ball situations from opponent drives. Through her final season with 16-6 Arapahoe, White has posted 11.5 points, 3.2 assists, and 2.5 steals per game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='318863' first='Jacy' last='Rohr'] - Liberty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Although undersized, Rohr stays aggressive getting into the paint and creating shooting fouls. At roughly 5'4, the lead guard is a focal point of Liberty's offense thanks to her variability with the ball. She is dependable utilizing crossovers and hesitations to get downhill versus bigger opponents. Rohr does great leveraging finger rolls to stretch beyond defenders' contests. Through her season with Liberty, she has posted 14.8 points and 2.8 steals per game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95212' first='Katie' last='Johanning'] - Highlands Ranch</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Although not hitting the court this season, Johanning still boasts a reputation as a shotmaker who competes on the defensive end. At roughly 5'10, Johanning gets her shot off quickly off the catch while having the footwork necessary to utilize the jumper off a stepback. She has pedigree playing for Hardwood Elite, one of the state's premier travel club teams. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='134319' first='Nevaeh' last='Golden'] - Denver East </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Golden takes no time off on the defensive end, keeping up with the vast majority of guards in the fullcourt. At roughly 5'3, the point guard is especially nimble laterally while pestering opponents with her quick hands. There are few in-state guards who defend with her poise and determination in the fullcourt. Golden is especially potent inside the arc due to her ability to accelerate downhill quickly. Inside the arc, the point guard may leverage driving lanes for pull-up jumpers and finishes through contact. One area notability has been Golden's rebounding tenacity on both ends, proving bouncy getting up along with her impeccable timing. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='381346' first='Emma' last='Pillsbury'] - Rock Canyon</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pillsbury does her part to put pressure on the rim through a variety of avenues in the halfcourt. The senior guard is notable maneuvering off the ball as a means of putting her nearest defender in a disadvantage. At no less than 5'10, Pillsbury may be deployed versus most opponents in the state, switching onto guards or sliding down onto bigger forwards. Through her senior season with Rock Canyon, she has posted 5 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.9 steals with 14-9 Rock Canyon. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95230' first='Keegan' last='Armetta'] - Chaparral</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Armetta consistently keeps her head on a swivel, surveying the floor for that next passing opportunity. She does her part battling with other opponents on the opposite end, keeping her center of gravity low. At roughly 5'7, the lead guard does her part to facilitate Chaparral's halfcourt offense and keep the halfcourt flow.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->