Updated Class of 2024 New Mexico Rankings: 6-10
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The 2024 Rankings were posted earlier this week! Our staff has plenty of analysis on the way to complement the release! Quickly, though, below is a simple look at the names of players from the 2024 Class that were ranked…
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Continue ReadingThe 2024 Rankings were posted earlier this week! Our staff has plenty of analysis on the way to complement the release!
Quickly, though, below is a simple look at the names of players from the 2024 Class that were ranked 6-10 and why:
#6 Class of 2024 | Azalia Malizia Azalia Malizia 5'4" | PG Valencia | 2024 State NM | PG | Valencia: Averaged 11.6 points per game as Valencia’s second leading scorer. She was selected as an All-State Honorable Mention and First Team All-Metro selection this past season while helping Valencia reach the 4A State Quarterfinals. Azalia Malizia Azalia Malizia 5'4" | PG Valencia | 2024 State NM was a knockdown three-point threat that made 55 triples on the season which was the 8th most in the state.
#7 Class of 2024 | Kindyll Sandoval Kindyll Sandoval 5'6" | SG V. Sue Cleveland | 2024 State NM | SG | V. Sue Cleveland: Kindyll Sandoval Kindyll Sandoval 5'6" | SG V. Sue Cleveland | 2024 State NM was selected to Third Team All-Metro this past year. She is a nice sharpshooter for the Cleveland Storm. She can play on or off the ball really well and knows how to look for her shots.
#8 Class of 2024 | Zarai Lewis Zarai Lewis 5'7" | SG Clovis | 2024 State NM | SG | Clovis: Zarai Lewis Zarai Lewis 5'7" | SG Clovis | 2024 State NM was the Clovis Wildcats best player this past season. She was the team’s leading scorer averaging just under 15 points per game. Zarai Lewis Zarai Lewis 5'7" | SG Clovis | 2024 State NM led Clovis to a 20-9 record on the year and to a 5A State Girls Playoff Berth. Zarai Lewis Zarai Lewis 5'7" | SG Clovis | 2024 State NM was a solid rebounder that grabbed over 6 per game. She knew how to draw and initiate contact by getting to the free throw line. Zarai Lewis Zarai Lewis 5'7" | SG Clovis | 2024 State NM converted on 122 free throws made this year which ranked 7th in New Mexico and shot a respectable 74% from the charity stripe.
#9 Class of 2024 | Brooke Badonie Brooke Badonie 5'5" | CG Tohatchi | 2024 State NM | CG | Tohatchi: Brooke Badonie Brooke Badonie 5'5" | CG Tohatchi | 2024 State NM led Tohatchi High School to win the 3A Girls Basketball State Title. On the year she averaged 13.5 points per game which led her team in scoring and was selected to First Team All-State in the 3A Class. She also played some her best basketball of the year come playoff time.
#10 Class of 2024 | Analise MacAuley Analise MacAuley PF Penasco | 2024 State NM | PF | Penasco: Analise MacAuley Analise MacAuley PF Penasco | 2024 State NM was the best player for Penasco High School this past season. She was a near double-double threat every time on the floor with her scoring and rebounding. Analise MacAuley Analise MacAuley PF Penasco | 2024 State NM averaged 12.6 points per game, 9.1 rebounds per game and recorded 11 double-doubles which was the 8th most in New Mexico this year. She was selected as an Honorable Mention in All-State for the 2A Class.