Prospect Camp: Familiar Faces, New Looks

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These names brought grit throughout this event, never shying away from contact in the paint. Ranging from 5'6 guards up to 6'2 forwards, this list comprises a wide range of positions who made a difference in their respective compeititions. Exciting start to the spring and summer season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='329354' first='Anecia' last='Toussaint'] - Vista PEAK Prep - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"left","id":620759,"width":154,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/03/anecia-edited.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-620759" width="154"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Toussaint did the little things that impacted winning, through well timed passes and efficient shot selection. She was advantageous setting up teammates for easy looks in the open floor, sending out multiple outlet passes per game. The 5'6 junior guard took what the defense gave, contributing on open threes in rhythm. From the opposite end, Toussaint did her best to dig into opposing ballhandlers and was fairly sturdy walling off opponents. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='322868' first='Jacie' last='Bunck'] - Liberty - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":620763,"width":154,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/03/jaci-edited.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-620763" width="154"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bunck played to her strengths during this event. The junior forward did well seeking out advantageous matchups, such as smaller guards to attack downhill. At roughly 5'11, the shooting guard plays a physical brand of basketball inside the paint. Bunck rarely shies away from contact in the paint, seeking out box outs and hunting down defensive rebounds. On multiple occassions, she blocked opposing drivers before making it to the rack. For reference, the junior put up 14.2 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 2.2 steals per game. Continuing to develop her off-hand ballhandling in traffic will play a major role in Bunck's versatility scoring throughout the whole halfcourt. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='495923' first='Sophia' last='Lachenmayer'] - Chatfield - 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lachenmayer provided a sturdy all-around presence, proving valuable on or off the ball. The guard did well finding open lanes to the rim, finishing with either hand in traffic. The lefty proved to be a stable shooter from beyond the arc, contributing multiple made threes per game. Through the junior's season at Chatfield, she put up 7 points and 3.8 rebounds per game. Lachenmeyer's pivot game was a notable strength at this event, freezing on-ball defenders with jabs and rip throughs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='374170' first='Josieraye' last='Running Wolf'] - Mountain Range - 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Running Wolf was constantly seeking out drives around the rim, putting pressure on the defense at all times. The 5'8 guard sought out layups and short floaters inside the paint, having no fear against opposing shot blockers. Through her sophomore season with Mountain Range, the guard put up 6.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks per game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='263608' first='Julia' last='Leach'] - Cherry Creek - 2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Leach provided value inside the paint through her rebounding tenacity and consistent touch with either hand. The 6'2 forward was one of the tallest names at this event, providing immense value anchoring the interior defense. She was consistently ready to help onto opposing drivers, keeping a hand up to block the shot. The junior forward possesses a wiry frame, allowing her to take hits while retaining her position. This past season with 22-5 Cherry Creek, Leach posted 4.7 points and 4 rebounds per game. Despite not taking many threes this past season, Leach contributed 43% of those 14 attempts, a noteworthy skill pertaining towards her offensive upside. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->