Versatility has become a huge part of the game of basketball at all levels. When looking at the updated prospect rankings for the junior class, you can see versatile players up and down the list. Let’s look at a few of these athletes.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="147717" first="Madisen" last="Wardell"] (PF, Detroit Edison)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #7
Wardell can do so many different things from basically any part of the court. She’s the definition of positionless basketball.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="147728" first="Alaina" last="Diaz"] (CG, Hudsonville)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #16
Diaz is a guard of many different faces. She can be the primary ball handler as well as a sharshooter off the ball. Diaz is also able to play effectively at any pace.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="147746" first="Lauren" last="Sollom"] (PF, Hartland)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #26
Sollom makes herself a very difficult cover. She can read her matchup and attack from the post or the perimeter.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="147734" first="Kendal" last="Zeiter"] (PF, Troy)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #28
Zeiter is a nightmare for opposing coaches. One possession, she’ll attack and score with her back to the basket. The very next, she’ll step out and bury a triple.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="178889" first="Faith" last="Walker"] (PF, Forest Hills Northern)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #43
Walker can be many things as a basketball player. She can be relied on to crash the boards, defend the opponents top offensive threat, as well as be a big time scorer.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="178884" first="Eva" last="Joldersma"] (SF, Hudsonville)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #61
Joldersma is a coaches dream. She can play and defend almost anywhere on the floor. Joldersma is ready and willing to do whatever, and play wherever, her team needs her.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="178871" first="Erin" last="Young"] (PF, Livonia Franklin)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #68
Young can use her strength to move opponents in the paint. Her physicality isn’t all she offered though. Young has ball skills that help her attack the lane and draw defenders.
<strong>[player_tooltip player_id="147776" first="Ella" last="Miller"] (PF, East Lansing)</strong>
Prep Girls Hoops Michigan Ranking: #74
Miller is a terrific forward that can bang in the post as well as shut down an opponent that tries to stretch the floor.
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