Grassroots Preview: Missouri Phenom 17u
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Prep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its spotlight on some grassroots clubs around the state. Today, we take a look at Missouri Phenom and their 17u team. The Phenom organization has a long track record of helping develop and display some…
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Continue ReadingPrep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its spotlight on some grassroots clubs around the state. Today, we take a look at Missouri Phenom and their 17u team. The Phenom organization has a long track record of helping develop and display some of the top talent in not just Missouri, but the entire Midwest.
Elli Porter Elli Porter 5'8" | CG Kirksville | 2025 State MO 5’7 Guard
Brenna Rucker 5’9 Eureka
BreAunna Ward BreAunna Ward 5'10" | SF John Burroughs | 2025 State MO 5’10 John Burroughs
Jayla Griffith Jayla Griffith 5'10" | PG Hickman | 2025 State MO 5’10 Hickman
Grace McCallop 5’10 Bishop Miege
Emma Sales 5’10 Olathe West
Mari Miller Mari Miller 5'10" | SG Rock Bridge | 2025 State MO 5’10 Rock Bridge
Eriann Gooden 6’0 Northside
Audrey Hopkins 6’1 Lincoln Christian
Jalia Davis 6’1 Blue Valley North
Jayda Porter Jayda Porter 6'4" | C Rock Bridge | 2026 State MO 6’3 Rock Bridge
This team is built around the skill-set of Jayda Porter Jayda Porter 6'4" | C Rock Bridge | 2026 State MO in the middle. She’s a national talent at 6’3 and controls the game with her presence. A triple-double threat with points, rebounds, and blocks. She’s a HM+ prospect. Elli Porter Elli Porter 5'8" | CG Kirksville | 2025 State MO is a high school teammate (not related) and runs the show. Her shooting and playmaking is an asset to this EYBL program. BreAunna Ward BreAunna Ward 5'10" | SF John Burroughs | 2025 State MO is a versatile swiss-army knife who adds an element of speed. She can take on top defensive matchups. A player who can blow up from a recruiting perspective this summer. Jayla Griffith Jayla Griffith 5'10" | PG Hickman | 2025 State MO is a top notch shooter that will space the floor from three. Grace McCallop is another player who’s a talented guard from the Kansas side. Coming with her from the Kansas 2025 class is the top prospect, Jaliya Davis. A 6’2 forward who will play alongside Jayda Porter Jayda Porter 6'4" | C Rock Bridge | 2026 State MO and help solidify a dominant frontcourt. Her skill-set has gained attention from numerous powerhouse programs and resulted in offers. Emma Sales and Mari Miller Mari Miller 5'10" | SG Rock Bridge | 2025 State MO are two wings that affect the game in a number of ways. They’re both regarded as Top 10 players in their class for Kansas/Missouri. Each also has great size for the wing position. Phenom, like most years, will look to compete and win the EYBL. They have the coaching, talent, and chemistry you need. One of the very best 17u teams in the country.