Rankings Update 2025: Underrated Seniors Deserving a Second Look

As the season wraps up, some seniors have flown under the radar despite making a major impact on their teams. These players have shown growth, versatility, and leadership, proving they deserve more recognition. Whether it was through scoring, defense, or overall team impact, they each played a crucial role in their team's success. Here's a look at some underrated seniors who deserve a second look.    [player_tooltip player_id='761898' first='Morgan' last='Williams'] moved to Kennedy for her senior year, turning out to be a great decision. She impacted the game in multiple ways, like carrying the load offense , scoring at the rim, or knocking down shots. Defensively, her size and athleticism made her capable of guarding any position on the floor. Players like Morgan are game-changers, changing the culture of any team she's apart of.     [player_tooltip player_id='374172' first='Candace' last='Baker'] was the ultimate glue glue for ThunderRidge, whatever she can to contribute to winning. The most important part of her game is how vocal she is, constantly talking with teammates on both ends of the floor. She was a huge threat from three, using her quick release to get shots off. Her ability to shoot and lead made her an invaluable piece for her team.     The growth Ligia has shown over the last four years is something you don't see too often. Her senior season has plenty of ups and downs, but her effort and energy was always there. She changed the mood of the team with her intensity on both ends of the floor. That defensive spark often translated into offensive momentum, helping her team get into rhythm when they needed it most.     Josieraya was a fun player to watch for Mountain View this season, showing significant improvement in her game. One of her biggest strides was from beyond the arc, where she boosted her three-point percentage. With teams now having to respect her jumper, scoring at the rim became much easier for her. Although the season didn't go as planned, she made key improvements to prepare herself for the next level.     [player_tooltip player_id='780113' first='Callie' last='Gillespie'] was a key factor for Resurrection Christian, finishing as the second-leading scorer. She provided whatever her team needed, whether it was scoring, playmaking, or keeping the offense flowing. Her ability to score in different ways kept defenses honest, allowing her team to have balance on offense.. The hard work she put in this year paid off in the best way possible—with a championship trophy.     Josie stepped up for Chatfield, making her presence felt on both ends of the floor. Offensively, she was one of the best three-point shooters in the state, giving her team real threat from deep. Her ability to knock down shots when forced defenses to adjust, opening up the floor for other players to have one on one matchups. She mastered her role and made things when her team needed her most.

As the season wraps up, some seniors have flown under the radar despite making a major impact on their teams. These players have shown growth, versatility, and leadership, proving they deserve more recognition. Whether it was through scoring, defense, or overall team impact, they each played a crucial role in their team's success. Here's a look at some underrated seniors who deserve a second look.