Under the Radar Players in the 2026 Updated Rankings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are some 'under the radar' players from the class of 2026. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='648234' first='Ceanna' last='McKines']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Rank: 43</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McKines is a physical forward, who is relentless on the glass. Ceanna is a dangerous offensive rebounder capable of getting multiple putbacks. McKines is also comfortable operating from the high post/elbow area showcasing a diverse skillset for the 11-3 Trojans.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Next Up: 1/19/24 @ Carlsbad</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table {"hasFixedLayout":true,"align":"left","className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">GP</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PTS</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FG%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FT%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">APG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SPG</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">13</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">140</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">10.8 (8th)</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">39%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">56%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">7.6 (7th)</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">0.6</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">1.8</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">2023-24 Stats via MaxPreps *as of1/16/24*</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='648209' first='Jaiden' last='Montgomery']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Rank: 33</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Montgomery is a high motor, multiple effort player that does the 'dirty work' for Valencia. Jaiden is long and athletic, and effective along the baseline as a runner and screener for the 9-6 Jaguars.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Next Up: 1/18/24 @ Kirtland Central</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table {"hasFixedLayout":true,"align":"left","className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">GP</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PTS</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FG%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FT%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">APG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SPG</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">13</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">88</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6.8</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">43%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">38%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6.9 (12th)</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">1.2</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">1.4</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">2023-24 Stats via MaxPreps *as of 1/16/24*</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='648231' first='Abigail' last='Shouse']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Rank: 56</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Standing at 6'4", Shouse is a budding center with great upside for the 12-5 Wildcats. Abigail continues to improve her touch around the basket, and does a good job protecting the paint when on the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Next Up: 1/20/24 @ Clovis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table {"hasFixedLayout":true,"align":"left","className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">GP</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PTS</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FG%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FT%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">APG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">BPG</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">32</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6.4</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">58%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">40%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">3.4</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">N/A</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">1.2</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">2023-24 Stats via MaxPreps *as of 1/16/24*</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='648218' first='Delanna' last='Russell']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Rank: 31</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Russell is a sound backcourt player for Bloomfield that has a good feel and pace to her game. The combo guard has been extremely efficient in the halfcourt for the Bobcats, who are currently 10-2.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Next Up: 1/18/24 @ Taos</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table {"hasFixedLayout":true,"align":"left","className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">GP</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PTS</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FG%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FT%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">APG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SPG</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">12</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">74</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6.2</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">57%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">18%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5.2</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">2.4 (8th)</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">2.1</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">2023-24 Stats via MaxPreps *as of 1/16/24*</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='648215' first='Mariella' last='Ruiz']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Rank: 27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ruiz is an up and coming shot creator who makes the game easier for her teammates. The combo guard has been a key contributor for St. Michael's, who own a 12-4 record thus far. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Next Up: 1/17/24 @ Santa Fe</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table {"hasFixedLayout":true,"align":"left","className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">GP</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PTS</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FG%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">FT%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RPG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">APG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SPG</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">16</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">98</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6.1</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">25%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">63%</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5.3</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">3.3 (3rd)</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">3.1 (10th)</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">2023-24 Stats via MaxPreps *as of 1/16/24*</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:table -->