15U Pool B Big Friendly All-Tournament First Team Released

<!-- wp:image {"id":904243,"width":"92px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"right"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/05/Addie-Burns-2027-MO-Legacy-2027-Webb-City-MO.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-904243" style="width:92px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Webb City (MO) and MO Legacy 2027 Addison Burns. Photo: Prep Girls Hoops</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>12 15U teams composed of players from Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas hit the Edmond, Oklahoma, courts of Solid Rock and the H.I.V.E. for the Battle In The Big Friendly. Starting with a game Friday night and continuing through Sunday afternoon the teams played four games. With the dust settled on the event it is time to finally share the players selected event all-tournament teams. I collaborated with my Oklahoma based Prep Girls Hoops/Prep Hoops colleagues Johnny Vick and Sam Duran in scouting the 15U event. We have broken out all-tournament recognition by pools since each of us saw different batches of teams. I have released the <a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/2024/05/5-make-big-friendly-15u-all-tournament-first-team-2/">Pool A first team</a>. Pool B, whom Johnny Vick saw the most of, is next up. Enjoy the list of first team, Battle In The Big Friendly pool selections.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":904244,"width":"79px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"left"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/05/Kaleah-Crawford-PrimeTyme-Family-2027-LA.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-904244" style="width:79px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Red River and PrimeTyme Family 2027 Kaleah Crawford. Photo: Prep Girls Hoops</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Addison Burns</strong>, 5'10", CG, Webb City (MO), MO Legacy 2027, 2027 - Burns is a lengthy, diversely skilled guard that can play the 1-3 positions. Smooth and steady she gets to the rim off the dribble and bury the three ball. Defensively her length and quick feet make her difficult to get by. Burns also will go coast-to-coast off the rebound. Her versatility easily makes her stand out.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":904248,"width":"87px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"right"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/05/Ryan-Gotti.-Lady-PGUHoops-2027-Buhler-KS-2027.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-904248" style="width:87px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Buhler and Lady PGUHoops 2027 [player_tooltip player_id='891613' first='Ryan' last='Gotti']. Photo: Prep Girls Hoops</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kaleah Crawford</strong>, 6'1", C, Red River (LA), PrimeTyme Family, 2027, 2027 - Crawford is a strong, physical Johnny - Strong physical player that can play anywhere from the 2-5 spot on the floor.  Offensively she works smaller players inside and shot over bigger defenders, knocking several three balls. Defensively she understands rotations to help and contest shots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":904250,"width":"95px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"left"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/05/Alaia-Thomas-2027-Timberlake-OK-Enid-Elite-2027.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-904250" style="width:95px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Timberlake (OK) and [program_tooltip program_id='715652' first='Enid' last='Lady Elite'] 2028 [player_tooltip player_id='895920' first='Alaia' last='Thomas']. Photo: Prep Girls Hoops</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='891613' first='Ryan' last='Gotti'], 5'9", PF, Buhler (KS), Lady PGUHoops 2027, 2027 - Ryan is an aggressive scorer that knocks down perimeter shots and finishes through contact on basket attacks. In one game she racked up a 11-0 run by herself. A walking traditional three-point play Gotti is a diverse talent who is a major difference maker for her team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":904254,"width":"85px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none","align":"right"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/05/Harper-Vaughn-2027-Magic-Basketball-Colby-KS.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-904254" style="width:85px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Colby (KS) and [program_tooltip program_id='715500' first='Magic' last='Basketball'] 2027 [player_tooltip player_id='892386' first='Harper' last='Vaughn']. Photo: Prep Girls Hoops</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='895920' first='Alaia' last='Thomas'], 5'4", PG, Timberlake (OK), [program_tooltip program_id='715652' first='Enid' last='Lady Elite'] 2027, 2028 - Thomas is a poised, strong handling point guard that effectively controls tempo. She is a solid shooter and defender who generates transition opportunities off turnovers. A very consistent, mature point guard. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='892386' first='Harper' last='Vaughn'], 5'7", CG, Colby (KS), [program_tooltip program_id='715500' first='Magic' last='Basketball'] 2027, 2027 - Vaughn is a solidly built combo guard with a touch of a scorers mentality. She looks to put up points off the perimeter catch and after getting a step. Especially effective on the move in the half court, including on back cuts, she has a feel for where she is. Vaughn generally has good control with the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->