The Expo: Additional Player Watchlist

<!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"15px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:15px"><strong>The Expo tips off tomorrow at 11:00 AM! It is sure to be a fun event with exciting talent on display.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"22px","fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}}} --> <p style="font-size:22px;font-style:normal;font-weight:100">Prep Girls Hoops Dakotas is back for another Expo Watchlist. Yesterday, we posted the first one <a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/2024/10/the-expo-player-watchlist/">CLICK HERE</a> to view that. In this piece, we have 11 more talented ballers to watch at the event on Saturday in Sioux Falls.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops is bringing The Expo to South Dakota!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>WHEN:</strong>&nbsp;Saturday, October 12th</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>WHERE:</strong>&nbsp;Sioux Falls, SD</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>VENUE:</strong>&nbsp;Avera Sports Center</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TIME:</strong>&nbsp;11:00 AM – 4:00 PM</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">Who are the players to watch? PHD has suggestions on 11 ballers….</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"11px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:11px"><strong><em>USE CODE “herrick30” FOR 30% OFF THE FIRST PURCHASE OF ANY SUBSCRIPTION</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1047524,"width":"267px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/10/image_ec5d4d.png" alt="" class="wp-image-1047524" style="width:267px;height:auto" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1047525,"width":"266px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/10/image_75a7be.png" alt="" class="wp-image-1047525" style="width:266px;height:auto" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='839073' first='Addison' last='Heinje'] (2027) |5'11 G| Wilmot</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a bball build, comprehends the game well, MAJOR scoring threat, great at getting to &amp; hitting Ft's </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pickpocket on D, thrives in transition &amp; halfcourt, athletic playmaker, intriguing upside to say the least</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1047530' first='Addyson' last='Gust'] (2028) |5'11 G/F| Shanley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Versatile baller, she can run the 1, play on the wing, do work in the post, or score on the block, high IQ</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Mobile athlete, serious length, sharp fundamentals, hits the 3, smooth J, quality post moves, great footwork</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='432736' first='Anika' last='Pedersen'] (2026) |5'9 F| Brandon Valley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I like the looks of her shot, she can certainly knockdown the three-pointer, has a quality skill-set</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-She does the little things to help her team, looks to be a strong &amp; tough player, runs the floor well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='421710' first='Bree' last='Umbreit'] (2026) |6'2 F| Sioux Falls Jefferson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Scores well around the basket &amp; is a consistent shooter form 15', physical, good feet, genuine post moves</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Will be 1 of the best forwards/posts at the event, excited to see her battle down low w/ the other top talent</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='935886' first='Ellie' last='Meyer'] (2028) |6'0 G| O'Gorman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-She is a high-quality athlete, good improvement over the summer &amp; added inches in height, efficient finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Meyer is an intense &amp; aggressive player, scores well at the hoop, can also cash in the triple, legit O-talent</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1047539' first='Isabelle' last='Friedt'] (2026) |5'11 F| Oakes</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-This Tornado has nice size, appears to be an interior player, will be fun to see her go up against the stiff comp</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Plays with active hands on defense which leads to turnovers/steals and blocked/altered shots</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='935880' first='Josie' last='Biteler'] (2028) |5'9 G| Sioux Falls Washington</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-You need to get eyes on this baller, she can flat-out score the rock, super skilled &amp; dynamic offensive game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Thrives at creating shots for herself but also is a quality passer, tough &amp; pesky on-ball, a thief on defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='391247' first='Keyra' last='Kruse'] (2025) |6'0 C| Sioux Valley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-She can change the game with her size, paint &amp; rim protector, scores well inside but also hits 3-pointers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Should be one of the top rebounders &amp; shot blockers at the event, is show the best low post on Saturday?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='377639' first='Lennix' last='Dupris'] (2025) |5'6 G| Pierre</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Leader &amp; floor general, gifted scorer, masterful skills, southpaw, smooth stroke, impressive follow-through </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dynamic in uptempo/open court, quick &amp; fast, problematic on D, creates &amp; sets up others, smooth baller</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='764171' first='Madyson' last='Prevail'] (2027) |5'4 G| Sioux City West</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has proved herself as a first-rate shooter, she has a well-rounded game, wonderful athlete, competitive player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Does well in transition, good feel for the game, spaces &amp; makes plays off the ball, will also get it done on D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='935883' first='Teagen' last='Sturm'] (2028) |5'10 F| Lennox</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Already an experienced varsity player, Strum is an all-around baller who excels at all aspects of the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Intriguing length for her age, a 2-way baller, shares the ball and does the little things, unselfish &amp; skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1047422,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/10/Players-to-Watch.webp?w=940" alt="" class="wp-image-1047422" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->