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<p> Divison I select is set to be thrilling, with top teams like John Curtis, Huntington, Woodlawn BR, Edna Karr, and Northwood-Shreveport all vying for the state championship. Packed with talent and a mix of seasoned players and rising stars, these teams are ready to deliver exciting performances and fierce competition.</p>
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<p><strong>John Curtis</strong> are the reigning state champions. University of Louisiana commit Imani Daniels leads the charge. Juniors [player_tooltip player_id='489571' first='Ke'Sonja' last='Nelson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='947834' first='Bailey' last='Timmons'], as well as freshmen [player_tooltip player_id='946184' first='Jayla' last='Albert'] and [player_tooltip player_id='946182' first='Janiyah' last='Williams'] are some key players to watch. They have a strong chance to defend their title and repeat as champions this season.</p>
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<p><br><strong>Huntington</strong> is a powerhouse across all classes, led by Division 1 prospects [player_tooltip player_id='484974' first='Carley' last='Hamilton'], [player_tooltip player_id='489558' first='Kyndal' last='Graham'], and [player_tooltip player_id='489461' first='Jamari' last='Bell'], who collectively averaged over 43 points last season. Freshman Kendal Stevenson and sophomore post [player_tooltip player_id='943325' first='Kaylie' last='Dupree'] are also players to watch. Huntington will make another state championship appearance with hopes of a championship win.</p>
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<p><strong>Woodlawn BR</strong> is led by all-state performer [player_tooltip player_id='484976' first='Amijah' last='Price']. Players to watch include junior [player_tooltip player_id='489560' first='Aaliyah' last='Gaddis'] and senior [player_tooltip player_id='909427' first='Taigen' last='Heck']. Although they fell short in the title game last year, Woodlawn is a favorite to win it all this season.</p>
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<p>Edna Karr could be a sleeper team in the playoffs. With sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='943304' first='Cass' last='Antoine'] and UTSA commit [player_tooltip player_id='485528' first='Sanaa' last='Bean'] leading the charge, this duo will be tough to stop. Although they fell short in the bi-district round last season, they are poised to be strong title contenders this year.</p>
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<p><strong>Northwood-Shreveport</strong> will be an exciting team to watch this season. Key players are [player_tooltip player_id='484983' first='Jaila' last='Marshall'], Makayla Rogers, and Aleiya Brewer. Northwood lost in the regional round last season, they look to make a deeper run in the playoffs.</p>
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Divison I select is set to be thrilling, with top teams like John Curtis, Huntington, Woodlawn BR, Edna Karr, and Northwood-Shreveport all vying for the state championship. Packed with talent and a mix of seasoned players and rising stars, these teams are ready to deliver exciting performances and fierce competition.
John Curtis are the reigning state champions. University of Louisiana commit Imani Daniels leads the charge. Juniors [player_tooltip player_id='489571' first='Ke'Sonja' last='Nelson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='947834' first='Bailey' last='Timmons'], as well as freshmen [player_tooltip player_id='946184' first='Jayla' last='Albert'] and [player_tooltip player_id='946182' first='Janiyah' last='Williams'] are some key players to watch. They have a strong chance to defend their title and repeat as champions this season. Huntington is a powerhouse across all classes, led by Division 1 prospects [player_tooltip player_id='484974' first='Carley' last='Hamilton'], [player_tooltip player_id='489558' first='Kyndal' last='Graham'], and [player_tooltip player_id='489461' first='Jamari' last='Bell'], who collectively averaged over 43 points last season. Freshman Kendal Stevenson and sophomore post [player_tooltip player_id='943325' first='Kaylie' last='Dupree'] are also players to watch. Huntington will make another state championship appearance with hopes of a championship win. Woodlawn BR is led by all-state performer [player_tooltip player_id='484976'…