Kansas City Suburban Gold Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops Missouri takes a look at the top players and teams in the Kansas City Suburban Conference Gold Division. The division is loaded with talented individual players. The top team in the league is Staley, which returns a strong nucleus from a 27-3 unit that advanced to the Class 6 state quarterfinals. Liberty North, Lee's Summit North and Raymore-Peculiar are also primed for strong seasons. Lee's Summit should also have a solid year as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>THE STARTING FIVE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["317343"],"_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-67353db1ae13e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A versatile 6'0" 2026 guard who excels in all facets of the game. She can play point guard or go into the post with equal effectiveness. As a sophomore, she averaged 13.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 3.2 steals a game. She has received numerous scholarship offers from Power 5 Conference schools around the country.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["351817"],"_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-67353db1ae19b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'0" 2026 guard who is one of the most talented offensive players in the state. She is a bucket-getter who makes her teammates better with her passing. As a sophomore, she averaged 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists a game. She can also stretch the floor from 3-point range.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["538901"],"_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-67353db1ae1e0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 5'9" 2026 guard who has excellent athleticism and three-level scoring ability. She attacks the basket well off the dribble and has emerged with an improved 3-point shot. As a sophomore, she averaged 11.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, two assists and two steals a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["803061"],"_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-67353db1ae220"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'3" 2027 forward who has the size and athleticism to impact the game at both ends of the floor. She averaged a near double-double as a freshman at 9.4 points and 9.7 rebounds a game while leading the Falcons in blocked shots. After a big summer, she received some major Power 5 offers from the likes of Arizona and Ole Miss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["855104"],"_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-67353db1ae260"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 5'6" 2026 point guard who continued to emerged as one of the best in her class at her position after a big summer performance. She has quickness and three-level scoring ability. As a sophomore, she averaged 12.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 3.5 steals a game. She picked up multiple Division I scholarship offers during the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MORE PLAYERS OF NOTE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='296935' first='Avery' last='Rausch'] 5'11" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='984331' first='Peyton' last='Johnson'] 5'9" Raymore-Peculiar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sarai Clark 5'7" Raymore-Peculiar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1160525' first='Laura' last='Mayo'] 5'8" Blue Springs South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='740371' first='Miah' last='Crockett'] 5'5" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Addy Potts 5'6" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MaKayla Hunter 5'6" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lily Gibler 5'5" Blue Springs South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Averie White 5'5" Lee's Summit West</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='458975' first='Londyn' last='Parker'] 5'9" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='279716' first='Jayelin' last='May'] 6'3" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='445429' first='Millie' last='Perry'] 5'10" Liberty North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='458864' first='Eva' last='Uhrmacher'] 5'6" Blue Springs South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='735722' first='Kara' last='Durso'] 5'10" Liberty North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='905327' first='Payton' last='Lutz'] 5'6" Liberty North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A'myia Mitchell 5'6" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='910359' first='Caitlyn' last='Hoehns'] 5'5" Blue Springs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jaycie Watkins 6'0" Blue Springs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='803073' first='Brielle' last='Mays'] 5'9" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='803086' first='Julia' last='Wegener'] 5'8" Blue Springs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1124621' first='Reminyss' last='Grant'] 5'6" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='892865' first='Ryann' last='Arnold'] 5'10" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jazzlyn Thomas 5'2" Raymore-Peculiar</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sylea Kemp 5'6" Lee's Summit West</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->