Stellar Sophomores
These five players are playing extremely well in their sophomore season on the court. They have been able to change a game for their team on offense, on defense, and on the glass. Darla Lee NC #WL CG #WL HEIGHT…
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Continue ReadingThese five players are playing extremely well in their sophomore season on the court. They have been able to change a game for their team on offense, on defense, and on the glass.
Darla Lee is a super-sophomore from Corinth Holders in Wendell, North Carolina. This season, Lee is scoring 18 points per game. She can score at the rim or she can step outside and knock down a deep three-pointer. Lee also has tremendous touch around the rim. She can drain a floater or score with either hand off the glass. Lee is also a strong defender who is able to force several steals a night with her length and urgency on defense.
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Brooke Swigert
Brooke Swigert
Brooke Swigert is scoring nearly 11 points per game for the Leadership Academy out of Kernersville. Swigert is a special player with an outstanding feel for the game. She is tough to guard because she can score in the paint, from the foul line, or from behind the three-point line. Swigert is a competitor on the floor who plays hard on both offense and defense for her team.
Mariah Harris
Mariah Harris
Mariah Harris has been on a roll for Warren County during her sophomore campaign. She has scored points in a big way for her squad. Harris has a quick first step and can drive past most defenders on her way to the goal. She can also score in the paint through contact. Additionally, Harris is a fantastic defender. Harris can force steals with her quickness and anticipation skills on the floor.
Summer Jones
Summer Jones
Summer Jones is a talented guard who pushes the pace for Monroe High School. Only a sophomore, Jones is a willing passer, tough defender, and she can score for her team as well. Jones will score in transition for the Redhawks or she can earn trips to the foul line multiple times per game. She can also create space for her smooth outside jumper.
Tristan Shivers averages over 14 points per night for Hoggard in the 2023-2024 season. She also dishes for over 7 assists per game. Shivers has remarkable court vision and the ability to drop dimes to her teammates in the open court or the half court. Shivers is also a leader for her team on defense. She creates several steals per game that allows the Vikings to get out and run in transition for easy scoring opportunities.