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Each of these players scored early and often for their team last night. They were able to hit big shots and score from the paint or from the outside. Thomas, Curran and Minner are outstanding seniors that continue to lead…
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Continue ReadingEach of these players scored early and often for their team last night. They were able to hit big shots and score from the paint or from the outside. Thomas, Curran and Minner are outstanding seniors that continue to lead their teams, however, there is a lot of young talent emerging in the state. Ally Smith Ally Smith 5'9" | CG North Lincoln | 2027 NC is a special player who gets better and better with each game.
Sarah Minner
Sarah Minner
Sarah Minner is a senior at Liberty Christian Academy. She is an electric guard who can dribble through any defense with ease. Minner can score at the rim or has the vision to make an extra pass to an open teammate. When Minner is on the floor, she plays hard on offense, on defense, and she attacks the glass as well. Last night, Minner scored 21 points for the Heat.
Blanca Thomas Blanca Thomas 6’5″ | C Charlotte Catholic | 2024 State NC is an exceptional post player on the basketball court for Charlotte Catholic. In a battle against Independence, the UNC signee scored 26 points. Thomas was dominant in the paint, but she also drained 3 three-pointers in the game. It seemed fitting as the Cougars senior leader, Thomas secured the victory by connecting on two huge free throws at the end of the game.
Shauna Curran
Shauna Curran
Shauna Curran is a sensational senior for Life Center Academy. Last night, she scored 22 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Curran has a pretty outside shot that is tough to guard. She has the ability to set her feet and shoot quickly for her team. Curran is an effective player on offense and defense. Each game, she is responsible for several steals and blocks due to her basketball IQ and activity on the defensive end.
Ally Smith Ally Smith 5'9" | CG North Lincoln | 2027 NC
Ally Smith Ally Smith 5'9" | CG North Lincoln | 2027 NC
Ally Smith Ally Smith 5’9″ | CG North Lincoln | 2027 NC is a tremendous athlete that shoots the basketball extremely well. She has the ability to score in bunches for her team, and last night she scored 33 points for North Lincoln. Only a freshman, Smith scores in transition frequently and has a knack for getting to the free throw line. Smith also has deep three point range and a pretty outside shot that goes in with consistency. This season, she leads her team in points per game, steals per game, and is second in assists and blocks.
Ranon Suttle Ranon Suttle 5’9″ | SF Union Academy | 2025 State NC can score from anywhere on the court. She can knock down deep three pointers for Union Academy, and she can get to the rim. Suttle is also able to attack and score through contact or get to the foul line. She is an efficient player that makes great decisions for her team on the court. On defense, Suttle creates havoc. Only a junior, she has already received offers to play college basketball.