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Sophomore Stars Stepping Up

Sophomore Stars Stepping Up
Jonelle Streed
Jonelle Streed
January 14, 2025 @ 12:51 PM
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Aaliyah Hinnant
Aaliyah Hinnant 5'6" | PG | 2027
NC
Lenise Joseph
Lenise Joseph 6'0" | C/PF | 2027
NC
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She excels in the open court and does whatever it takes for her team to win. She is fun to watch in transition and she is a defensive menace. Deutsch creates steals with her aggressive play and high basketball IQ. Her confident and competitive nature, along with her energy, make everyone on the court around her better. Deutsch has a great feel for the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Korryn Davis ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'6u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Southeast Raleigh","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6786b225988a9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Korryn Davis is a tenacious guard who thrives on physicality in the paint. She has a picture-perfect jump shot with impressive range from behind the three-point line. Davis excels on both ends of the court, consistently pressuring opponents and racking up steals. With a calm demeanor and keen game sense, she knows exactly when to pass, drive to the basket, or draw a foul. Her versatility and basketball IQ make her an invaluable player for the Bulldogs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["813996"],"_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-6786b2259892d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='813996' first='Aaliyah' last='Hinnant'] is a sharpshooter who can hit multiple three-point shots in any game. As a skilled guard, she excels at creating opportunities on the court with her ability to score and get stops. She has tremendous instincts on defense. Hinnant is fantastic at intercepting passes and pressuring the basketball. Her exceptional defense results in over five steals per game for the Saints in the 2024-2025 season. Hinnant's ability to influence both ends of the court makes her a standout player.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["691830"],"_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-6786b225989ab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='691830' first='Lenise' last='Joseph'] is a dynamic player who positively impacts the game on offense, defense, and the boards. She plays with intelligence, reading the defense effectively when she catches the basketball in the post. On defense, Joseph is an outstanding shot blocker. She utilizes her length and athleticism to block shots and provide outstanding helpside defense. Her tremendous talent and versatility make her a formidable presence on the court who is tough to stop in any situation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Y'anna Rivers ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'11u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"James Kenan","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6786b22598a98"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Y'anna Rivers excels at scoring in a variety of ways for her team. She sprints hard in transition, relentlessly attacks the paint, and connects on over 57% of her shots. A fierce competitor, Rivers showcases superb athleticism and exceptional skills on the court. When she has the ball, it's captivating—something special is bound to happen. She can drain floaters, cross up defenders on her way to the hoop, or dish to open teammates. Throughout the 2024-2025 season, Rivers leads her team in nearly every statistical category. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

These individuals are having an exceptional sophomore season on the court for their team!

Meryn Deutsch

Meryn Deutsch

HEIGHT 5'7"
POS N/A
CLASS 2027

Meryn Deutsch

School: South Brunswick
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Korryn Davis

Korryn Davis

HEIGHT 5'6"
POS N/A
CLASS 2027

Korryn Davis

School: Southeast Raleigh
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Aaliyah Hinnant

Aaliyah Hinnant

NC
PG
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS PG
CLASS 2027
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Aaliyah
Hinnant PG
Class
2027
Height
5'6"
HS
Cresset Christian Academy
|
NC
Sophomore Stars Stepping Up
Aaliyah Hinnant is a sharpshooter who can hit multiple three-point shots in any game. As a skilled guard,...
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Aaliyah Hinnant

State: North Carolina
School: Cresset Christian Academy
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Lenise Joseph

Lenise Joseph

NC
C/PF
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS C/PF
CLASS 2027
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Lenise
Joseph C/PF
Class
2027
Height
6'0"
HS
North Meck
|
NC
Sophomore Stars Stepping Up
Lenise Joseph is a dynamic player who positively impacts the game on offense, defense, and the boards. She...
Written by Jonelle Streed
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Lenise Joseph

State: North Carolina
School: North Meck
Club: Carolina Hornets United EYCL
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Y'anna Rivers

Y'anna Rivers

HEIGHT 5'11"
POS N/A
CLASS 2027

Y'anna Rivers

School: James Kenan
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