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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Daphne Lady Trojans</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Class 7A Area 2 </p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Head Coach: Kimyatta Perry</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Last Season Record: 22-9 (According to maxpreps.com)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">IG: DAPHNELADYTROJANSBASKETBALL </p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">X: @TrojanDaphne </p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>Key Players:</strong></p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='1233426' first='Abby' last='Johnson'] (5'5/PG/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Abby is a true floor general who sets the tone on both ends of the floor. She is a shifty, confident ball-handler with the ability to finish through contact and make tough plays in the paint. She is an excellent passer with a high basketball IQ and brings relentless pressure as a perimeter defender.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1236802' first='Fredayshia' last='Goodwin']</strong> (5'3/CG/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Fredayshia is a smart, efficient combo guard with a smooth stroke from deep. She is a high-percentage three-point shooter who plays with great pace and composure. She has the versatility to handle the ball or play off it, and consistently makes the right read.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1227724' first='Kamorya' last='Johnson']</strong> (5'8/G|F/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Kamorya is a skilled, three-level scorer with a smooth and confident offensive game. She is a proven threat from beyond the arc and has the ability to create offense in multiple ways. Her defensive instincts and length make her a key asset on both ends of the floor.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>Additional Players To Keep An Eye On:</strong></p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1255942' first='Kaylee' last='Shabel']</strong> (5'6/CG/'28/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Kaylee is a fearless competitor and explosive athlete who finishes well through contact. She is a confident three-point shooter and plays with an edge that stands out, especially for a young guard.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1256613' first='Nyah' last='Montoya']</strong> (5'7/CG/'28/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">IG: nyah_hoops</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">X: @nyahmontoya</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Nyah is an extremely skilled and versatile guard who can play on and off the ball. She is known for her high IQ, excellent shooting range, and calm presence on the floor.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>Kimaya Heard</strong> (6'1/C/'26/Daphne)</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">IG: kimayaheard</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Kimaya is a physical presence in the post who alters shots and controls space on both ends of the floor. Her size and length create matchup problems, and she is continuing to grow into a dominant interior role.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>The Lady Trojans' Identity & Summer Focus</strong></p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">Coach Perry has established a culture where her team's identity starts with team-first mentality and personal accountability. She empowers each player to contribute meaningfully on the court, in the classroom, and in the community. Coach Perry and her coaching staff take pride in developing true student-athletes who understand the value of hard work, sacrifice, and unity.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">On the court Coach Perry wants her team to push the pace and control tempo. Defensively, she wants her girls to apply pressure in both the full and half court, forcing opponents to match their energy and effort on every possession.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">This summer, Coach Perry wants her team's focus to be on continuity and chemistry. With a core group of experienced players who have been together for years, they are looking at building on their momentum from last season and preparing to compete with the elite programs across Alabama. The Lady Trojans have their sights set high and the work starts now.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>Here's Where You Can Find The Lady Trojans In June:</strong></p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 3rd: University of Southern Mississippi</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 5th: Bishop State</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 10th: University of West Florida</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 11th: @Blount High School</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 16-17: Jacksonville State University</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size">June 19-20: University of South Alabama</p>
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