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<p>North Meck Invitational was held last week. For most high school teams, it was the last chance of competition as a new high school squad heading into the next season. Let's take a look at some of the 2027s that stood out at the event.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='1256228' first='Destyni' last='Wilder'] had some nice range on her shot, and her height allows her to elevate over her opponents for her points. She crashed the boards grabbing rebounds, and she can be her own outlet handling the ball up the court. She did well handling a tough post player opponent keeping her position to prevent her from getting the pass or easy bucket.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='1248272' first='Chaya' last='James'] is a force in the paint going after rebounds, flashing all over the lane, and making herself a big target for the entry pass. She communicates well with her teammates, too, letting them know what they need to be aware of on defense. She does well sliding down to the block at the perfect time for the pass and bucket.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='772571' first='Kyilah' last='Brown'] continues to show off her dominance and IQ on the court sliding into the passing lanes grabbing the steal and exploding to the other end of the court. She has a finesse with the ball changing directions quickly, losing her defender, and finishing at the rim. She knows how to read her opponents selling fakes to get around them.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='691830' first='Lenise' last='Joseph'] was showing off her ability to catch and shoot making a hard cut, going up for the ball, steadying herself, and scoring. She did well seeing the floor making the dump pass to her teammates on the block. She showed off her range shooting the ball from deep seeming automatic when she gets her shot up around the perimeter.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='772566' first='Morgan' last='Knox'] was all over the court handling the ball, pulling up for jumpers, grabbing steals, and talking to her teammates. She is athletic with her moves making the right play to score, and she knows how to draw defenders towards her to get a play going for her teammates. She balled out in the championship game hitting multiple three point plays the old fashioned way being able to score against anyone who tried to guard her at the rim. She made sensational passes up the court finding her open teammates flashing to the block in transition.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>[player_tooltip player_id='890656' first='Amani' last='Barner'] was doing well looking for the next best pass for her team finding them as they cut to the block hitting them right in their hands for the points. She played tight defense making it difficult for anyone to get by her from the top of the key. She crashes the boards being tough going after rebounds. She hustles back on defense showing how she can even block shots in transition. On defense, she was anticipating what her opponents would do jumping in front of the passes.</p>
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North Meck Invitational was held last week. For most high school teams, it was the last chance of competition as a new high school squad heading into the next season. Let's take a look at some of the 2027s that stood out at the event.
NM Invitational: 2027sNMInvitational: 2027s
had some nice range on her shot, and her height allows her to elevate over her opponents for her points. She crashed the boards grabbing rebounds, and she can be her own outlet handling the ball…
NM Invitational: 2027sNMInvitational: 2027s
is a force in the paint going after rebounds, flashing all over the lane, and making herself a big target for the entry pass. She communicates well with her teammates, too, letting them know what they…
NM Invitational: 2027sNMInvitational: 2027s
continues to show off her dominance and IQ on the court sliding into the passing lanes grabbing the steal and exploding to the other end of the court. She has a finesse with the ball changing…
Lenise JosephLeniseJoseph
6'0" | C/PF
North Mecklenburg | 2027 State#70NationNC
was showing off her ability to catch and shoot making a hard cut, going up for the ball, steadying herself, and scoring. She did well seeing the floor making the dump pass to her teammates on the block. She showed off her range shooting the ball from deep seeming automatic when she gets her shot up around the perimeter.
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Morgan KnoxMorganKnox
5'8" | SF
North Mecklenburg | 2027 StateNC
was all over the court handling the ball, pulling up for jumpers, grabbing steals, and talking to her teammates. She is athletic with her moves making the right play to score, and she knows how to draw defenders towards her to get a play going for her teammates. She balled out in the championship game hitting multiple three point plays the old fashioned way being able to score against anyone who tried to guard her at the rim. She made sensational passes up the court finding her open teammates flashing to the block in transition.
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NM Invitational: 2027sNMInvitational: 2027s
was doing well looking for the next best pass for her team finding them as they cut to the block hitting them right in their hands for the points. She played tight defense making it difficult…
Lenise
Joseph
6'0" | C/PF
North Mecklenburg | 2027
State
#70
Nation
NC
was showing off her ability to catch and shoot making a hard cut, going up for the ball, steadying herself, and scoring. She did well seeing the floor making the dump pass to her teammates on the block. She showed off her range shooting the ball from deep seeming automatic when she gets her shot up around the perimeter.
Morgan
Knox
5'8" | SF
North Mecklenburg | 2027
State
NC
was all over the court handling the ball, pulling up for jumpers, grabbing steals, and talking to her teammates. She is athletic with her moves making the right play to score, and she knows how to draw defenders towards her to get a play going for her teammates. She balled out in the championship game hitting multiple three point plays the old fashioned way being able to score against anyone who tried to guard her at the rim. She made sensational passes up the court finding her open teammates flashing to the block in transition.
