2024 ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
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These hoopers roared onto the high school scene this season and quickly established themselves as the Class of 2027’s very best. The talent, astounding …the numbers, staggering… and the skill-sets, elite! They stuffed stat-sheets game after game with their high-powered…
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Continue ReadingThese hoopers roared onto the high school scene this season and quickly established themselves as the Class of 2027’s very best. The talent, astounding …the numbers, staggering… and the skill-sets, elite! They stuffed stat-sheets game after game with their high-powered offense and relentless defense. Sharp-shooting, shifty handling, rim-protecting, shot-swatting, aggressive rebounding, stealthy ball-swiping… you name it and this group has it! Prep Girls Hoops New Jersey’s “All-Freshman Team” is a cut above the rest (listed in alphabetical order by last name):
**some are still competing in the NJSIAA State Tournament at the time of this article being written, so some stats may change moving forward
Leayana Dorville Leayana Dorville 5'10" | SF Teaneck | 2027 State NJ | Teaneck
Season totals: 340 points, 170 rebounds, 50 assists, 34 blocks, 59 steals; 30 games played
Season averages: 11.3 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.7 apg, 1.1 bpg, 2.0 spg
Team Record: 23-7 overall, 8-2 in Big North- National
Season Highlights
- Season-highs: 21 points vs Saddle River Day & Tenafly, 14 rebounds vs Saddle River Day, 4 assists vs Bergenfield, 3 blocks vs Pascack Valley & Old Tappan, 6 steals vs Bergenfield
- 3 double-doubles, 18 games in double-digit scoring
- 3 20+ point games
Jacqueline Edelman Jacqueline Edelman 6'0" | SG Morris Catholic | 2027 State NJ | Morris Catholic
Season totals: 158 points, 103 rebounds, 31 assists, 9 blocks, 18 steals; 26 games played
Season averages: 6.1 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.2 apg
Team Record: 26-1 overall, 9-0 in NJAC
Season Highlights
- Season-highs: 19 points vs Hanover Park, 9 rebounds vs Hanover Park, 4 assists vs Parsippany Hills, 3 steals vs Morristown
- 4 games in double-digit scoring
- 33 3-pointers
El-Anita Joe-Samuel El-Anita Joe-Samuel 6'0" | SF Lenape | 2027 State NJ | Lenape
Season totals: 457 points; 30 games played
Season averages: 15.2 ppg
Team Record: 24-7 overall, 7-1 in Olympic- American
Season Highlights
- Season-highs: 30 points vs Eastern
- Stretch of 14 consecutive games in double-digit scoring
- 1 30-point game, 6 20+ point games
- 50 3-pointers
Khalia Lewis Khalia Lewis 6'0" | SF Our Lady Of Mercy Academy | 2027 State NJ | Our Lady of Mercy Academy (OLMA)
Season totals: 422 points, 472 rebounds, 69 assists, 31 blocks, 60 steals; 29 games played
Season averages: 14.6 ppg, 16.3 rpg, 2.4 apg, 1.1 bpg, 2.1 spg
Team Record: 23-6 overall, 11-1 in CAL- National
Season Highlights
- 23 points vs Vineland, 27 rebounds vs Wildwood, 6 assists vs Hammonton & Union Catholic, 4 blocks vs Cedar Creek, 5 steals vs Hammonton & Vineland
- 9 20+ rebound games including a stretch of 5 consecutive
- 5 20+ point games
- 2 20-point, 20-rebound games
- Stretch of 11 consecutive double-doubles
Aleah Sunkins Aleah Sunkins 6'0" | SF Franklin | 2027 State NJ | Franklin
Season totals: 331 points, 208 rebounds, 44 assists, 61 blocks, 28 steals; 29 games played
Season averages: 11.4 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 1.5 apg, 2.1 bpg, 1.0 spg
Team Record: 15-14 overall record, 3-4 in Skyland- Delaware
Season Highlights
- 27 points vs Marlboro, 12 rebounds vs Westfield & Trinity Hall, 5 assists vs Mount St. Mary, 5 blocks vs Hillsborough, Watchung Hills & Rutgers Prep, 3 steals vs Marlboro
- 4 20+ point games
- 8 games in double-digits rebounds
- 5 double-doubles