Florida Stat Leaders in 3SSB 17U Division

By Michael Wholey 7/23/23 7:00 PM EST   Florida was well represented at the 3SSB National Tournament in July with JSizzles, Team Knight, and Central Florida Elite bringing multiple teams from their program to the event.  With a minimum of 5 games played, several Florida players were top 10 statistical leaders.      POINT LEADERS   Bri Rivera (Lake Highland Prep / JSizzles) 5'8 Guard – Class of 2024   <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/01/Bri-Rivera-LHP-6.jpg?w=819" alt="" class="wp-image-371776" width="231" height="289"/></figure>   Statistical Ranking: # 5   Stats: 17.7 Points Per Game   Rivera is well known as a long-range bomber who can light up the nets anytime she crosses half court.  But not just a 3-point shooter, Rivera can also knock it down off 1-2 dribble pull up as well as take it all the way to the rim.  Leading JSizzles 17U squad in scoring, Rivera averaged 17.7 points per game, which was good enough for 5th overall in scoring in the 17U division.      3-POINTERS MADE   Bri Rivera (Lake Highland Prep / JSizzles) 5'8 Guard – Class of 2024   Statistical Ranking: # 1   Stats: 37 3-Pointers Made   Rivera finished top 5 in scoring mainly due to her deep range and high percentage shooting from beyond the 3-point line.  She knocked down 37 3-points through CH 1&2 in the 3SSB events good enough for leading 3SSB in 3-pointers made.  Her excellent form, strong lower base, deep range, and high percentage shooting make her a very challenging player to defend.      [player_tooltip player_id='217668' first='Gianna' last='Corbitt'] (Blanche Ely / Team Knight) 6'1 Wing – Class of 2024   Statistical Ranking: # 6   Stats: 17 3-Pointers Made   Corbitt did some damage from beyond the 3-point line herself, knocking down 17 3-pointers which was tied for 6th overall in the 17U division statistically.  She is a strong, versatile wing that can fill up the stat sheet from the interior and the exterior.  She has 3-point range while can also use her broad shoulders and strong frame to attack off the dribble and absorb contact to get to the rim and get to the free throw line.  The game really opens up when she is shooting the 3 ball at a high percentage from beyond the arc.      ASSISTS   [player_tooltip player_id='248306' first='Camryn' last='Patterson'] (Hagerty HS / JSizzles) 5'9 Guard – Class of 2024   Statistical Ranking: # 5 (Tied)   Stats: 4.4 Assists Per Game   Patterson is a shifty, athletic guard that can attack off the bounce, using her explosive first step, open court moves, and tight handle to get past her defenders and into the paint.   She consistently got into the teeth of opposing defenses at the 3SSB CH 1&2 events for JSizzles, dropping it off in the paint for easy layups or penetrate and kicking for open 3-pointers for her teammates.      [player_tooltip player_id='243885' first='Jada' last='Eads'] (Lake Highland Prep / CFE Grant Hill) 5'7 Guard – Class of 2024   <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/04/Jada-Eads.jpeg?w=540" alt="" class="wp-image-635824" width="317" height="317"/></figure>   Statistical Ranking: # 7   Stats: 4.3 Assists Per Game   Eads is an explosive offensive player that has a well-rounded skill set with solid handle, deep 3-point range, excellent finishing ability and solid court vision.  Eads used her well rounded skill set to create shots for her teammates by playing down hill and consistently attacking off the bounce.  She has elite athleticism and is extremely quick with the ball in her hands.  With a number of scorers on the talented CFE Grant Hill squad, Eads had her choice of scorers to kick out to or drop off to at the rim.        [player_tooltip player_id='221678' first='Kamryn' last='Corporan'] (St. Thomas Aquinas / Team Knight) 5'7 Guard – Class of 2024   Statistical Ranking: # 10   Stats: 3.8 Assists Per Game   Corporan had her handle, passing skills, and court vision on full display at the CH 1&2 3SSB event dropping close to 4 assists per game which came in at # 10 overall on the 3SSB circuit.  Corporan has a slim, slender build and is shifty with the ball in her hands, changing speed and direction to get by her defenders.      Michael Wholey is the lead scout for Florida Prep Girls Hoop Florida and a former division one Assistant Coach at American University, University of Memphis, and Georgia Tech.  Wholey and the rest of the Prep Girls Hoop staff, seek to cover the entire state of player, keeping subscribers up to date with player evaluations, recruiting info, and statewide news.  Our audience often supplies us with some of our best information.  If you have any information on players, teams, or statewide news in the state of Florida, emailing Michael Wholey at WholeyPrepHoops@gmail.com or DM him through Twitter or Instagram @WholeyPrepHoops.

By Michael Wholey 7/23/23 7:00 PM EST