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<p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri begins its preseason conference previews with a look at the Central Missouri Athletic Conference. The league is loaded with good teams and a host of very talented teams. Rock Bridge advanced to the Class 6 state championship game last season with a young team. Hickman and Battle will field strong units as three of the top Class 6 teams in the state reside in the city of Columbia. Helias should be one of the top teams to watch in Class 5 this season.</p>
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<p>THE STARTING FIVE</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='351752' first='Jayda' last='Porter'] (Rock Bridge): The 6'4 2026 forward was a force in leading the Bruins to a berth in the Class 6 state championship game. She can dominate in the paint as a scorer, rebounder and shot blocker.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='194413' first='Adalyn' last='Koelling'] (Helias): A 6'1 2024 forward who has been a standout performer since her freshman year. The versatile combo forward is a Murray State commit.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='194421' first='Ashtyn' last='Klusmeyer'] (Hickman): A 6'1 2024 forward who has an excellent post game with good moves and a nice shooting touch inside. She can also stretch the floor with her 3-point shooting.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='302783' first='Mari' last='Miller'] (Rock Bridge): A 5'11” 2025 forward who can really shoot it from 3-point range. She played a big role in the Bruins' run to the state finals.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='303297' first='Jayla' last='Griffith'] (Hickman): A 5'10 2025 point guard who is an excellent playmaker with scoring ability. She has Division l offers from schools such as UCA and UMKC.</p>
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<p>******</p>
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<p>BEST OF THE REST</p>
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<p>2024</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='199287' first='Nautica' last='Washington'] 5'9" Battle</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='645232' first='Claire' last='Galbraith'] 5'10" Helias</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='208004' first='Boo' last='Anderson'] 5'6" Battle</p>
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<p>Ava Morris 5'10" Helias</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='745635' first='Lyssa' last='Sportsman'] 5'8" Jefferson City</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='644561' first='Jada' last='Anderson'] 5'10 Capital City </p>
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<p>Reagan Nilges 5'9 Jefferson City</p>
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<p>******</p>
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<p>2025</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='302782' first='Elli' last='Porter'] 5'8" Rock Bridge</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='453247' first='Sy'Rae' last='Stemmons'] 5'10" Hickman</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='375675' first='Tayla' last='Robinson'] 5'4" Battle</p>
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<p>Tylor McCallister 5'6" Rock Bridge</p>
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<p>Malia Chievous 5'9" Rock Bridge</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='303292' first='Kenadi' last='Harrison'] 5'6" Helias</p>
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<p>Addison Jones 5'6" Capital City</p>
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<p>Eliza Cavanaugh 5'6" Smith Cotton</p>
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<p>Jaleah Brookins 5'11 Battle</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='303302' first='Caroline' last='Eastman'] 5'9 Hickman</p>
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<p>******</p>
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<p>2026</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='493496' first='Kumani' last='Clark'] 6'2" Battle</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='622852' first='Addison' last='Carr'] 6'6" Hickman</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='351749' first='Cora' last='Smith'] 6'0" Rock Bridge</p>
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<p>******</p>
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<p>2027</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='777634' first='Sway' last='Jones'] 5'9" Battle</p>
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Prep Girls Hoops Missouri begins its preseason conference previews with a look at the Central Missouri Athletic Conference. The league is loaded with good teams and a host of very talented teams. Rock Bridge advanced to the Class 6 state championship game last season with a young team. Hickman and Battle will field strong units as three of the top Class 6 teams in the state reside in the city of Columbia. Helias should be one of the top teams to watch in Class 5 this season.
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