Raining Treys: State Leaders In Made 3-point FGs

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are only a couple of weeks left in the prep basketball regular season and Monday mornings are an excellent time to analyze stats.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at the six Kansas athletes who have converted on at least 40 3-point baskets up to this point in the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='723402' first='Taylor' last='McCarty'], </strong>5'8”<strong>, </strong>PG, Cheylin, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McCarty is the unofficial leader in made 3-point field goals with 48 in 18 games played. She is chucking up shots as she has attempted 149 shots from deep. McCarty is one of the top scoring leaders in the state averaging 22.8 points per game. The freshman guard is currently ranked No. 26 in the PGH Kansas rankings for the class of 2027 and plays club basketball for [program_tooltip program_id='715500' first='Magic' last='Basketball'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='719104' first='Addysen' last='Patrick']</strong>, 5'6”, CG, Moundridge, ‘26</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Patrick has made 47-of-114 3-point attempts in 14 games for Moundridge. Patrick is averaging just 12.6 points per game, so she is doing the bulk of scoring from 3-point range. She is currently ranked No. 96 among her Kansas Class of 2026 peers. Patrick plays club ball with Lady PGU Hoops.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='817402' first='Auburn' last='Hill'], </strong>5'7”, PG, Chaparral, ‘24</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hill has attempted more 3-point baskets than anyone on this list. She has connected on 46-of-157 3-point shots. Hill is averaging 14.4 points for game for the Roadrunner through 16 games. She is currently ranked No. 215 in the Class of 2024 by PGH Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lilly Hoffman, </strong>5'8”, PG, Udall, ‘27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hoffman is the most accurate shooter on this list. She has converted 43-of-94 3-point field goal attempts in 16 games. The Udall Eagles' freshman is currently scoring at a 15.8 point per game clip. She is also averaging 3.4 rebounds, and 2.1 steals per contest. Hoffman is currently unranked, but look for her to be added to the PGH rankings the next time they are updated.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='649350' first='Maiya' last='Shelor']</strong>, 5'2”, CG, Minneola, ‘24</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In 16 games, Minneola's Shelor has successfully made 42 3-point baskets. She has attempted 129 3-point field goals. Shelor is very athletic and posting solid numbers across the board for the Wildcats. She is averaging 15.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 2.1 steals per game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Delaney Sides</strong>, 5'6”, PF, Northern Valley, ‘25</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northern Valley's Sides has made 40 of her 116 3-point field goal attempts. Sides is having a solid junior season and has been featured in multiple scouting reports of late. In 17 games played for the Huskies, she is averaging 10.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per contest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Four other Kansas athletes have currently made at least 38 3-point field goals and will be looking to crack the threshold of 40 3-point buckets in games this week. Those five athletes are <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='456532' first='Halle' last='Jones']</strong> (Holcomb), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='192817' first='Hayden' last='Snodgrass']</strong> (Andover Central), <strong>Sayler Stapelton</strong> (Meade), and Marion's <strong>Grace Hett</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->