The Last Ride: Rising Seniors Who Will Leave a Mark - 1B Part 1

[player_tooltip player_id='669120' first='Elena' last='Flansburg'] anchored Garfield-Palouse with toughness, athleticism, and relentless effort. A dominant presence in the paint, she embraced the physical side of the game—doing the “dirty work” that often defines winning basketball.   Using her length and positioning, Flansburg altered shots, controlled rebounds, and finished effectively around the rim. Her scrappy style set the tone for her team, and her leadership was evident in every possession.   She didn't just play hard—she made everyone around her play harder.     [player_tooltip player_id='1264162' first='Bradyn' last='Henley'] brought a well-rounded game to Oaksdale, blending interior strength with perimeter skill. As a forward, she excelled at finishing in the paint but also demonstrated the ability to step outside and knock down shots.   Henley's court awareness elevated her impact. She consistently found open teammates, made smart decisions, and contributed on the glass. Her rebounding and passing ability gave Oaksdale a steady, reliable presence who could influence the game in multiple facets.   She was the kind of player every team needs—adaptable, smart, and effective.     Angel Halttunen delivered one of the most electrifying performances from beyond the arc, knocking down 5 three-pointers en route to 15 points in the title game. But labeling her as “just a shooter” would be a mistake.   Halttunen impacted the game in multiple ways, adding 6 rebounds and 3 assists while showing a willingness to battle inside. She embraced physical play, crashed the boards, and competed in the paint—traits that set her apart from traditional perimeter specialists.   Her versatility made her a constant threat and a crucial piece of Neah Bay's success.     Cerise Moss proved to be Neah Bay's go-to scorer when it mattered most. Leading all scorers in the championship game with 17 points, Moss displayed a smooth, confident shooting touch that kept defenses on edge.   Her ability to stretch the floor created space for her teammates, opening driving lanes and forcing defenders into tough decisions. Whether spotting up or creating her own shot, Moss brought a level of offensive polish that made her incredibly difficult to contain.   She wasn't just scoring—she was shaping the entire offensive flow.     [player_tooltip player_id='1313834' first='Qwaapeys' last='Greene'] was the heartbeat of Neah Bay's championship performance. A dynamic point guard with a complete skill set, Greene delivered a near triple-double in the title game with 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists.   What stood out most wasn't just the stat line—it was her command of the game. Greene dictated tempo, made the right reads, and consistently put pressure on the defense. Her ability to get to the free-throw line 10 times highlighted her aggressive mindset, while her 7 assists to just 2 turnovers showcased elite decision-making.