Halloween Hoops

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oh yeah! It's here! Let the grind season begin baby! Today marks the first day squads across the state are back in the gym. These young hoopers are gearing up for the regular season, and what better way to do it than kick it off on Halloween. Trick or Treat, this season is set up to be a good one.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Tricks</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><li>Don't get caught up in the hype. Every game counts.</li><li>Play one possession at a time.</li><li>Do the little things, success is in the details.</li><li>Have fun, enjoy the process. Don't be afraid of hard work.</li><li>Embrace the process.</li></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Treats</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><li>The senior class in our state is loaded with talent. Our top 10 from rankings have girls going to the following schools:</li></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='134643' first='Aalyah' last='Del Rosario'] :Webb Bell-Buckle/ LSU&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='134646' first='Angelica' last='Velez']: Webb Bell-Buckle/ LSU</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='496318' first='Mallory' last='Collier']: Bartlett/ NC State</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245287' first='Jada' last='Harrison']: Westview/ MTSU</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245293' first='Avery' last='Treadwell']: Bearden/ Florida State</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399641' first='Bree' last='Robinson']: Webb Bell-Buckle- Michigan State</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245292' first='Jailyn' last='Banks']: MTCS/ Belmont</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399642' first='Rhema' last='Collins']: Webb- Bell Buckle/ OPEN</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245320' first='Raven' last='Sims']: Bartlett/ Memphis</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dejah Richmond: First Assembly Christian/ SEMO</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><li>The junior class is headlined with some generational talent. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245351' first='Jaloni' last='Cambridge']</strong> from Ensworth and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245352' first='Imari' last='Berry']</strong> lead a talented class. These two guards are dynamic with the ball in their hands and can single handedly impact the game in more ways than one.</li></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><li>This sophomore class is sensational. Dominated by big time players. Height may dominate throughout this class, but I doubt these girls will hit any sophomore slumps. Look for these girls to bust out of the gates and provide major stability to their clubs.</li></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tatiana Stovall: Webb Bell-Buckle</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='409019' first='Lauren' last='Hurst']: Cleveland</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='408995' first='Reese' last='Beaty']: York Institute</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='409105' first='Tyler' last='Jones']: Hutchison</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>Lyriq Maston: Blackman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='409005' first='Zoey' last='Rixter']: Bartlett</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><li>New Kids on the Block: East Tennessee dominates with hoopers ready to take the reins and lead their squads. These girls are ready to create an impact and help their clubs breakthrough towards capturing that gold ball. Look for these girls to contribute right away and lead their club in many statistical categories.</li></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513227' first='Meeyah' last='Green']: Webb-Knoxville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513228' first='Kimora' last='Fields']: Bradley Central</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513230' first='Maliyah' last='Glaspar']: Gatlinburg-Pittman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong></strong><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513233' first='Natalya' last='Hodge']: Bearden</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stay locked in as these girls plus many more put on a show in a gymnasium near you!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->