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11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players

11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
David Fortner
David Fortner February 27, 2026 @ 10:49 AM
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Jentry Bertram
Jentry Bertram 5'7" | SF/SG | 2026
KY
Anna Clay Denton
Anna Clay Denton 5'4" | PG | 2026
KY
Avery Plessinger
Avery Plessinger 5'3" | SG | 2026
KY
Jaelee Knowles
Jaelee Knowles 6'0" | SF | 2027
KY
Kendall Kearney
Kendall Kearney 5'6" | CG/PG | 2028
KY
Layla Flynn
Layla Flynn 5'7" | CG | 2027
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Defense is PERSONAL in the 11th Region! It is grit when you are exhausted. It is toughness when the game is on the line. It is locking in and deciding that nothing comes easy tonight! This region is loaded with defenders who do not just guard their matchup, they erase it. They blow up actions before they start, rip the ball loose, rotate on a string, and turn one stop into a full blown momentum swing. Every possession is a fight. Every dribble is pressured. Every cut is contested. If you love relentless energy and pride on the defensive end, this squad brings it every single night!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["570254"],"_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-69a1cae1efd77"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Layla is a nightmare for ball handlers. She lives in a stance and turns up the heat the second you cross half court! Her pressure speeds teams up, forces bad decisions, and creates chaos. Off the ball, her instincts are elite, jumping passing lanes and turning defense into instant offense!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1120434"],"_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-69a1cae1efe56"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Physical. Fearless. Tough. Jentry embraces contact and sets the tone with her strength! She will step in and take a charge, battle with posts, then slide out and clamp a guard on the perimeter. She takes every matchup personal and competes with an edge!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["743664"],"_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-69a1cae1eff09"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jaelee changes shots before they even leave a player's hands. Her length and athleticism make the paint a danger zone! She switches across positions, recovers with speed, and protects the rim with authority. When she rotates over, opponents think twice!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1003223"],"_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-69a1cae1effcc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">High IQ and always one step ahead. Anna reads the floor like a veteran and slides into help at the perfect time! She communicates, anticipates, and makes winning plays that shift momentum even when they do not show up in the box score!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["675265"],"_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-69a1cae1f006a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kendall competes with a motor that does not stop. She makes stops on the perimeter and flies in for help side blocks and challenges shots at the rim with perfect timing! Her effort is contagious and her defensive energy fuels everyone around her!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["899586"],"_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-69a1cae1f00ec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Avery makes you uncomfortable from tip to buzzer. She crowds your space, bumps you off your line, and forces you to work for every inch! Strong, physical, and relentless, she wears opponents down possession after possession!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Defense is PERSONAL in the 11th Region! It is grit when you are exhausted. It is toughness when the game is on the line. It is locking in and deciding that nothing comes easy tonight! This region is loaded with defenders who do not just guard their matchup, they erase it. They blow up actions before they start, rip the ball loose, rotate on a string, and turn one stop into a full blown momentum swing. Every possession is a fight. Every dribble is pressured. Every cut is contested. If you love relentless energy and pride on the defensive end, this squad brings it every single night!

Layla Flynn

Layla Flynn

KY
CG
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS CG
CLASS 2027
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Layla
Flynn CG
Class
2027
Height
5'7"
HS
Paul Laurence Dunbar
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
Layla is a nightmare for ball handlers. She lives in a stance and turns up the heat the...
Written by David Fortner
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Layla Flynn

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State: Kentucky
School: Paul Laurence Dunbar
Club: Lexington Crossover
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Jentry Bertram

Jentry Bertram

KY
SF/SG
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS SF/SG
CLASS 2026
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Jentry
Bertram SF/SG
Class
2026
Height
5'7"
HS
Lexington Christian
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
Physical. Fearless. Tough. Jentry embraces contact and sets the tone with her strength! She will step in and...
Written by David Fortner
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Jentry Bertram

State: Kentucky
School: Lexington Christian
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Jaelee Knowles

Jaelee Knowles

KY
SF
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SF
CLASS 2027
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Jaelee
Knowles SF
Class
2027
Height
6'0"
HS
Frederick Douglass
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
Jaelee changes shots before they even leave a player’s hands. Her length and athleticism make the paint a...
Written by David Fortner
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Jaelee Knowles

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State: Kentucky
School: Frederick Douglass
Club: United Family 3SSB
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Anna Clay Denton

Anna Clay Denton

KY
PG
HEIGHT 5'4"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Anna
Clay Denton PG
Class
2026
Height
5'4"
HS
Lafayette
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
High IQ and always one step ahead. Anna reads the floor like a veteran and slides into help...
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Anna Clay Denton

State: Kentucky
School: Lafayette
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Kendall Kearney

Kendall Kearney

KY
CG/PG
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS CG/PG
CLASS 2028
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Kendall
Kearney CG/PG
Class
2028
Height
5'6"
HS
Great Crossing
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
Kendall competes with a motor that does not stop. She makes stops on the perimeter and flies in...
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Kendall Kearney

State: Kentucky
School: Great Crossing
Club: Lexington Crossover
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Avery Plessinger

Avery Plessinger

KY
SG
HEIGHT 5'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2026
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Avery
Plessinger SG
Class
2026
Height
5'3"
HS
Berea Community
|
KY
11th Region Dynamic Defensive Players
Avery makes you uncomfortable from tip to buzzer. She crowds your space, bumps you off your line, and...
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Avery Plessinger

State: Kentucky
School: Berea Community
Club: Richmond Heat
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