Division 3 Returning Standouts

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are under a month away from the start of the high school season, so it's time to look ahead at what this upcoming season will bring. Division 3 is welcoming back many skilled athletes who have the potential to deliver impressive performances consistently.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["336005"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":1053384,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663def"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jordyn, a first-team Associated Press All-State selection last season, is a force on the court, leading her team to an impressive 22-4 record while filling up the stat sheet. Averaging 20.9 points, 6.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 3.3 steals per game, she showcased her all-around skills and versatility. A dynamic guard with college-ready physique, Jordyn leverages her strength to post up smaller defenders, displaying impressive footwork and finishing ability around the rim. She's also a threat from deep, shooting 44% from beyond the arc, and can score at all levels. Heading into her senior season, Jordyn is poised for an exceptional year ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["813077"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663e4f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Averie, a first-team Associated Press selection as just a sophomore last season, proved herself to be one of the state's most electrifying scorers and a constant threat with the ball in her hands. Averaging an incredible 30.2 points, 8.1 steals, 7.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.5 blocks per game, she set school records with 634 points in a season, 53 points in a single game, and 18 steals in a game. Known for her relentless defense, she constantly pressures opponents, tying up the ball and frustrating ball-handlers with her quick hands. With a sharp first step and excellent court vision to find her teammates, Averie is poised for an extraordinary junior season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["424142"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663ea1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Olivia, a first-team Associated Press All-State selection, was instrumental in Harbor Springs' impressive season, leading her team to both a district and Lake Michigan Conference title. Averaging 26.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, 7.9 assists, and 3 steals per game, she is a dynamic guard who can score at all three levels and poses a constant threat with the ball in her hands. Already Harbor Springs' all-time leading scorer with 1,758 points--and with her senior year still ahead--Olivia has made her mark in school history. A committed playmaker headed to Western Michigan University, she's set for an exceptional final high school season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["424145"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663edd"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Halen, a first-team Associated Press All-State selection as a junior last season, is a high-scoring guard known for her ability to light up the scoreboard, with nine 30-point games last season alone. Averaging 21 points, 7 rebounds, 3.5 steals, and 3 assists per game, she consistently contributes across the board, demonstrating her high basketball IQ and versatility. Having already surpassed the 1,000-point milestone with her senior season still ahead, Halen is set for a memorable final year and remains a key asset in her team's success.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["423700"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663f19"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kate, a second-team Associated Press All-State selection last season, is a fierce competitor and aggressive guard who brings intensity to every game. Already surpassing 1,000 career points and setting her school's single-season record with 83 steals, she averaged 17.1 points, 4 steals, and 2.6 rebounds last season. Known for her quickness and ability to beat defenders, Kate attacks off the dribble, hits pull-up jumpers and threes, and finishes strong at the rim. With her senior season on the horizon, she's primed to get her team back to the Breslin.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["854682"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663f5d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Reese, a second-team Associated Press All-State selection as a junior, is a standout guard known for her scoring versatility and relentless hustle on the court. Averaging 19.7 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 steals per game last season, she set her school's all-time single-season scoring record with 433 points. Reese is a dynamic offensive player who can drive to the basket or knock down shots from beyond the arc. As she heads into her senior season, she's primed for another exceptional year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["952488"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":1053399,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6723a86663fa0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Grace, a second-team Associated Press All-State selection as a junior last season, played a key role in leading her team to the quarterfinals. Averaging 11.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game, she is a guard who can score from all areas of the court and keeps defenses on their toes. With her senior season ahead, she's set to drive her team toward another deep playoff run. Expect a standout final season from her.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->