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<p>These girls can hoop and possess qualities that I think would fit in at the next level. Some will be better fit at a lower level, while some may excel towards the higher Division 2 level. This is part 1 of a list that regional college coaches should have for their summer recruiting season.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='342171' first='Addison' last='Sage'] (Thompson) - All-State player who shoots lights out. Great ball-handler and facilitator.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='641196' first='Mataya' last='Messer'] (Bismarck St. Mary's) - All-Region selection who can score inside and out. Great frame that will translate to the next level.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='550491' first='Kya' last='Hurst'] (Thompson) - All-State selection and one of the toughest competitors in the state. Great three-point shooter.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='469472' first='Aubrey' last='Kenner'] (Benson County) All-State selection and Class B Tournament MVP. Slippery going to the rim and a skilled longer guard. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1125290' first='Cheryl' last='Hayes'] (Tioga) - 6' guard who can really handle the rock. Savvy player with great size and length. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='933460' first='Liza' last='Trenbeath'] (Kindred) - All-Region selection with good athleticism. Good size for a guard and can also stretch the floor.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='412033' first='Annabel' last='Scheeler'] (Dickinson Trinity) - Best player on Dickinson Trinity who plays with a high IQ. Good athleticism and burst of speed.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1161475' first='Aubree' last='Jeanotte'] (Turtle Mountain) - All-State selection with a great competitive spirit. Can score from all over the floor. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='359445' first='Cara' last='Schlehr'] (Garrison) - An excellent player and prospect with great size and athleticism for a guard. Moves well with and without the ball. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1125219' first='Maycie' last='Talbott'] (South Prairie Max) - Doesn't have the stats to match how talented she is due to how good of a team she is on. This girl can play. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='641207' first='Abby' last='Fosland'] (Bismarck Century) - All-WDA player for the Patriots who just recently received an offer from D2 University of Mary. Big time athlete and competitor. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='469462' first='Jacie' last='Reardon'] (Grand Forks Central) - All-EDC player who is one of the best rebounders in the state. Great athlete who times her jumps perfectly to get the ball at the peak.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1217411' first='Emberlyn' last='Poitra'] (Turtle Mountain) - Tall forward with great body control around the basket. Nice soft touch and has the ability to duck-in and seal by the basket.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='493728' first='Emma' last='Jones'] (Glenburn) - Best player for the Panthers with a great skillset for her size.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='415002' first='Taya' last='Aufforth'] (Kenmare/Bowbells) - Taya had a terrific season and will see an increased role going forward. She is a good sized forward with great strength.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1053416' first='Eve' last='Knutson'] (Minot) - All-WDA selection with a great outside shot. Was pushed more this season due to two teammate's season ending injuries. Very tough player who plays hard.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1050947' first='Claire' last='Kolling'] (Thompson) - Excellent guard for Thompson who doesn't receive as much attention due to her two All-State teammates. Claire is a very good basketball player.</p>
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These girls can hoop and possess qualities that I think would fit in at the next level. Some will be better fit at a lower level, while some may excel towards the higher Division 2 level. This is part 1 of a list that regional college coaches should have for their summer recruiting season.
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