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Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions

Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
Byron Xerxes Livsey
Byron Xerxes Livsey November 14, 2024 @ 04:06 PM
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Macy Polito
Macy Polito 5'8" | CG/SG | 2028
IL
Isabelle Fernandez
Isabelle Fernandez 5'5" | PG | 2028
IL
Vega Ransom-Marks
Vega Ransom-Marks 5'8" | PG | 2028
IL
Kenneday Kotowski
Kenneday Kotowski 5'10" | SG | 2028
IL
Sarah McDonald
Sarah McDonald 5'5" | PG | 2028
IL
<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><a href="https://prepgirlshoops.com/illinois/rankings/2028-watch-list/">Class of 2028 Rankings</a></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["936029"],"_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-67366ab14f766"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">An absolute standout from this year's Freshman Expo, Kennedy just has that nonchalant energy about her that spells out CONFIDENCE. Time will tell how sharp her skills will grow, but if she stays consistent, Kotowski could find herself landing some D1 offers over the next couple of years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["964921"],"_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-67366ab14f801"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A player that will keep South Elgin competitive is Izzy. She has the scoring mentality and the ball control to go with it. An impressive player with a strong ceiling.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["974058"],"_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-67366ab14f84b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Nazareth seems to always have talented players in their incoming freshman class, and Polito is another one of them. She has the confidence to score, but I think hanging her hat on defense will be key for her development over the next couple of years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["882350"],"_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-67366ab14f896"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">From a teammate standpoint, McDonald is a must have. A player who keeps her attitude in a positive light, and a player who simply does her job when she's on the court—without an issue. Players like this are key to success. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["947718"],"_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-67366ab14f7ba"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Lane Tech has a talented young core, and Vega is one of the standout players in that group. She has solid length, good athleticism, and a knack for being in the right place at the right time.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Class of 2028 Rankings

Kenneday Kotowski

Kenneday Kotowski

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Kenneday
Kotowski SG
Class
2028
Height
5'10"
HS
Providence Catholic
|
IL
Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
An absolute standout from this year’s Freshman Expo, Kennedy just has that nonchalant energy about her that spells...
Written by Byron Xerxes Livsey
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Kenneday Kotowski

State: Illinois
School: Providence Catholic
Club: Pink Elite
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Isabelle Fernandez

Isabelle Fernandez

IL
PG
HEIGHT 5'5"
POS PG
CLASS 2028
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Isabelle
Fernandez PG
Class
2028
Height
5'5"
HS
South Elgin
|
IL
Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
A player that will keep South Elgin competitive is Izzy. She has the scoring mentality and the ball...
Written by Byron Xerxes Livsey
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Isabelle Fernandez

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State: Illinois
School: South Elgin
Club: BIG3
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Macy Polito

Macy Polito

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS CG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Macy
Polito CG/SG
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
HS
Nazareth Academy
|
IL
Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
Nazareth seems to always have talented players in their incoming freshman class, and Polito is another one of...
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Macy Polito

State: Illinois
School: Nazareth Academy
Club: M14 Hoops
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Sarah McDonald

Sarah McDonald

IL
PG
HEIGHT 5'5"
POS PG
CLASS 2028
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Sarah
McDonald PG
Class
2028
Height
5'5"
HS
Saint Ignatius
|
IL
Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
From a teammate standpoint, McDonald is a must have. A player who keeps her attitude in a positive...
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Sarah McDonald

State: Illinois
School: Saint Ignatius
Club: Hoopademix
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Highlights

Vega Ransom-Marks

Vega Ransom-Marks

IL
PG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG
CLASS 2028
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Vega
Ransom-Marks PG
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
HS
Lane Tech
|
IL
Class of 2028 Updated College Prospect Rankings: New Additions
Lane Tech has a talented young core, and Vega is one of the standout players in that group....
Written by Byron Xerxes Livsey
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Vega Ransom-Marks

State: Illinois
School: Lane Tech
Club: Mac Irvin Lady Fire
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