Class 3A top 10 pre-season rankings breakdown
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With the season quickly approaching, we’re taking a look at some of the top teams in each class heading into the 2024 season. Here’s your top ten plus one in class 3A led by three time defending champion Garfield. 1.…
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Continue ReadingWith the season quickly approaching, we’re taking a look at some of the top teams in each class heading into the 2024 season. Here’s your top ten plus one in class 3A led by three time defending champion Garfield.
1. Garfield – Oregon bound Katie Fiso Katie Fiso 5'10" | PG Garfield | 2024 State WA leads Garfield on a quest for 4th consecutive 3A title. Plenty of help with 3 year starters Jayda Lewis Jayda Lewis 5'8" | SG Garfield | 2025 State WA , and Sarah Lessig Sarah Lessig 6'3" | SF Garfield | 2025 State WA . Transfer Maya Davis Maya Davis 5'10" | SF Garfield | 2024 State WA and Kahmiya Bryant Kahmiya Bryant 5'7" | CG Garfield | 2025 State WA bring more depth.
2. Meade -The best guard on the east side Teryn Gardner Teryn Gardner 5'8" | PG Mead | 2024 State WA leads a group of younger but experienced players in Addison Wells- Morrison Addison Wells- Morrison 5'11" | SG Mead | 2026 State WA , Reese Frederick Reese Frederick 5'10" | SF Mead | 2026 State WA , Gracie Wenkheimer Gracie Wenkheimer 5'10" | SG Mead | 2026 State WA . Brynn Smith Brynn Smith 5'11" | SG Mead | 2024 State WA is the other senior leader.
3. Lake Washington – One of the best backcourts in the state in sophomore Ashley Uusitalo Ashley Uusitalo 5'9" | SG Lake Washington | 2026 State WA , junior Paige Citron Paige Citron 5'7" | CG Lake Washington | 2025 State WA , and ultra talented freshman Julia Benthin Julia Benthin 5'8" | CG Lake Washington | 2027 WA . Reese Roberts Reese Roberts 6'0" | PF Lake Washington | 2025 State WA provides length inside.
4. Lincoln -Lost ESPN ranked 2026 forward Oliviyah Edwards Oliviyah Edwards 6'3" | C Elite Prep (Issaquah) | 2026 State WA to Elite Prep but are still loaded up with Ciona Wells Ciona Wells 5'7" | PG Lincoln | 2024 State WA Jaleigha Robinson Jaleigha Robinson 5'3" | PG Lincoln | 2024 State WA De’Andrea Woods-Singleton De’Andrea Woods-Singleton 6'0" | PF Lincoln | 2024 State WA .
5. Lakeside – Mia Broom Mia Broom 5'8" | CG Lakeside | 2024 State WA is a POY candidate Willa Chinn Willa Chinn 5'10" | CG Lakeside | 2025 State WA adds versatility, experience, and talent.
6. Kennewick – Another great backcourt trio in Mid-Co leading scorer from last season Haylee Johnson Haylee Johnson 5'10" | SG Kennewick | 2024 State WA . Twins Dylyn Dress Dylyn Dress 5'10" | SG Kennewick | 2025 State WA (Mid-Co leader in 3 pt. Fg’s) and Ashlyn Dress Ashlyn Dress 6'0" | SG Kennewick | 2025 State WA provide length, shooting, and experience.
7. West Seattle – Carmen Cruz Carmen Cruz 5'10" | SG West Seattle | 2024 State WA Lucy Larson Lucy Larson 5'10" | PG West Seattle | 2024 State WA give WS a talented duo with experience and size in the backcourt.
8. Stanwood – One of the best shooters in the sophomore class Ellalee Wortham Ellalee Wortham 5'8" | CG Stanwood | 2026 State WA returns after a big post – season last year. Jazmyn Legg Jazmyn Legg 5'9" | CG Stanwood | 2025 State WA can score from all levels.
9. Issaquah – Lia Hanson Lia Hanson 5'10" | PG Issaquah | 2025 State WA is one of the best scoring guards in the state. Annie Gibbons Annie Gibbons 6'1" | C Issaquah | 2024 State WA is a talented player with size and versatility.
10. Meadowdale – Gia Powell Gia Powell 5'8" | CG Meadowdale | 2024 State WA topped the 40 point mark twice in the post-season last year and can keep Meadowdale in any game.
11. Lynnwood – Aniya Hooker Aniya Hooker 5'9" | CG Lynnwood | 2024 State WA and Kayla Renee Lorenz Kayla Renee Lorenz 6'0" | SF Lynnwood | 2024 State WA make a top 10 difficult as an experienced and super talented tandem.
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