Recent First Coast Signings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this article, we hilight some of the recent 2023 signings from the First Coast to the Space Coast. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='247154' first='Yakiya' last='Milton']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":586544,"width":102,"height":182,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/01/20221215_212610-rotated.jpg?w=576" alt="" class="wp-image-586544" width="102" height="182" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Milton (cover photo) signed a letter of intent to play at the University of Auburn and became the first D1 girls basketball player in Mandarin's school history. Milton takes a versatile game to the plains with the abilities to play inside, play outside, defend multiple positions, rebound and block shots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='352604' first='Xaniya' last='Jackson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":657722,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/05/image00001.jpg?w=606" alt="" class="wp-image-657722" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Photo: Coach Rolando Phillips , N/A</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jackson will be taking her skills to St Petersburg, FL as she signed with St. Petersburg College. Jacksonville is that workhorse on the inside who was called a "walking double-double" while at Andrew Jackson in Jacksonville.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='91643' first='Jada' last='Jones'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":658071,"width":248,"height":149,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/05/Screenshot_20230517_131815.jpg?w=791" alt="" class="wp-image-658071" width="248" height="149" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jones will be staying home as she signed with Jacksonville University (JU Dolphins). Jones averaged nearly adouble-double for her 4 year career (14 points and 10 rebounds) at Sandalwood. She was that one player that every opponent had to game plan for. And still there was usually no answer or solution when matching up against her. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='324041' first='Lina' last='Kouchis']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":504570,"width":159,"height":238,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/09/13-Angelina-Kouchis.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-504570" width="159" height="238" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kouchis has signed with Flagler College in St. Augustine. The point guard was very solid this past season. Kouchis is an aggressive shooter who shoots from deep range, but also likes to get to the rim. She can also dish the rock. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='470421' first='Nakayla' last='Green']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":471110,"width":137,"height":173,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/08/Nakayla-Green.jpg?w=805" alt="" class="wp-image-471110" width="137" height="173" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Green signed to continue her basketball career at State Fair Community College. Green is that speedy floor general who runs the show and can also handle the rock and score from all levels of the court. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->