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<p>The 2026 Class are in the midst of graduation ceremonies. Some will soon be heading to college campuses for freshmen orientation, new teammates and summer workouts. The 2027 Class is transitioning into their senior year. They will be taken over the throne as the official upperclassmen and high school leaders. </p>
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<p>Junior season is separation season. Juniors should be more confident as a player. Juniors frames are becoming more filled in with definition and additional strength. Juniors are more disciplined and their skills are more refined. </p>
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<p>The 2027 Class rankings were recently updated based on this past season's play. Here are the 5 Memphis-area players ranked in the Top 30. </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>The Bartlett Floor General jumped from 69 to 18 in the rankings. She picked up her first division 1 basketball offer from Old Dominion during the regular basketball season. The two way player initiates the offense and defense for her squad. Offensively, she is a pass first point guard that gets her teammates involved. She is a player that can't be left open at the 3 point line. She doesn't mind playing physical and uses her body well at the basket to score and while playing defense. Anniya lead her team in assists with 3.8 along with averaging 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.2 steals per game. </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>The Collierville Attacking Scoring Guard is 19th in the rankings. She entered into her junior year with offers from Austin Peay, Chicago State and Mercer. She is a versatile player that accepts and excels at any role asked of her. She is a high motor, physical guard that can get to the basket to score and has deep 3 range. Defensively, she is aggressive and loves to give up her body for charges. Jaliyah was second in scoring with 11.5 points. She also average 4.5 rebounds per game. </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">The Collierville Long Versatile Forward is 21st in the rankings. She entered her junior year with offers from UT Martin and App State. She started the season as more of a 3 point shooter. As the season progressed, she started attacking the basket scoring off jumpers and at the basket. At 6'0, she can defend guards on the perimeter and posts in the paint. Danae lead her team in rebounds with 6 and averaged 9.6 points per game. </p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>The Whitehaven Scoring Combo Guard has jumped into the Tennessee rankings at 22. She transferred to Memphis from Georgia with offers. Elyse offers included Coppin State, Coastal Georgia, Loyola Chicago, ASU Midsouth, Itawamba and Northwest Mississippi. She committed to Loyola Chicago during the season. She played point guard and operated as a scorer. She scored from the 3, off the pull up and at the basket. Elyse lead her team in assists with 3.2 and averaged 9.4 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals per game. <br><br></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>The Arlington Athletic Scoring Guard jumped from 70 to 26 in the rankings. A two-way player that has grown from an attacking guard into an all around scorer. She did a lot for her squad: Primary Ball Handler, Toughest Defensive Assignment and Scorer. She uses her strong frame and agility to get to the basket. She can post smaller guards on the block. She also uses a jumper to score and has 3 point range. Zaria not only lead her team in scoring. She was also ranked #24 in the state with 19.2 points including 4.6 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game. </p>
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The 2026 Class are in the midst of graduation ceremonies. Some will soon be heading to college campuses for freshmen orientation, new teammates and summer workouts. The 2027 Class is transitioning into their senior year. They will be taken over the throne as the official upperclassmen and high school leaders.
Junior season is separation season. Juniors should be more confident as a player. Juniors frames are becoming more filled in with definition and additional strength. Juniors are more disciplined and their skills are more refined.
The 2027 Class rankings were recently updated based on this past season's play. Here are the 5 Memphis-area players ranked in the Top 30.
The Bartlett Floor General jumped from 69 to 18 in the rankings. She picked up her first division 1 basketball offer from Old Dominion during the regular basketball season. The two way player initiates the offense and defense for her…
The Collierville Attacking Scoring Guard is 19th in the rankings. She entered into her junior year with offers from Austin Peay, Chicago State and Mercer. She is a versatile player that accepts and excels at any role asked of her.…
The Collierville Long Versatile Forward is 21st in the rankings. She entered her junior year with offers from UT Martin and App State. She started the season as more of a 3 point shooter. As the season progressed, she started attacking the basket scoring off jumpers and at the basket. At 6'0, she can defend guards on the perimeter and posts in the paint. Danae lead her team in rebounds with 6 and averaged 9.6 points per game.
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The Whitehaven Scoring Combo Guard has jumped into the Tennessee rankings at 22. She transferred to Memphis from Georgia with offers. Elyse offers included Coppin State, Coastal Georgia, Loyola Chicago, ASU Midsouth, Itawamba and Northwest Mississippi. She committed to Loyola…
The Arlington Athletic Scoring Guard jumped from 70 to 26 in the rankings. A two-way player that has grown from an attacking guard into an all around scorer. She did a lot for her squad: Primary Ball Handler, Toughest Defensive Assignment and Scorer. She uses her strong frame and agility to get to the basket. She can post smaller guards on the block. She also uses a jumper to score and has 3 point range. Zaria not only lead her team in scoring. She was also ranked #24 in the state with 19.2 points including 4.6 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game.
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