Big 8 East Preview
Prep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Big 8 East Conference. Marshfield and Catholic shared the conference title last season and both have key players returning. THE STARTING FIVE Lauren Luebbert Lauren Luebbert 5'11"…
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Continue ReadingPrep Girls Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Big 8 East Conference. Marshfield and Catholic shared the conference title last season and both have key players returning.
THE STARTING FIVE
Lauren Luebbert Lauren Luebbert 5'11" | SF Marshfield | 2024 State MO (Marshfield): The 5’11” 2024 forward returns after earning Conference Player of the Year honors last season. As a sophomore, she averaged 16.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.0 steals a game.
Brise Gere (Hollister): The 2023 standout was an All-Conference selection as she stuffed the stat-sheet with her all-around play. As a junior, she averaged 16 points, nine rebounds, six assists and two steals a game.
Abby McBride Abby McBride 5'8" | SG Marshfield | 2024 State MO (Marshfield): A 5’8″ 2024 guard who earned All-Conference honors after leading her team to a share of the league title last season. As a sophomore, she averaged 13.4 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals a game.
Ellie Creasey (Aurora): A 2023 guard who returns after earning All-Conference honors last season as a junior. She is a excellent offensive player who has already surpassed the 1,000-point plateau for her career.
Katie Galligos (Catholic): A talented 2024 point guard who was an All-Conference selection for the league’s co-champions. She is an excellent floor general and playmaker who can also make perimeter shots.
BEST OF THE REST
2023
Peyden Blevins (Aurora)
Riley Manary (Marshfield)
McKenzie Hamilton (Hollister)
Renee Sutton (Hollister)
2024
Mollie Thomas (Marshfield)
Lillie Findley (Marshfield)
Olivia Swisshelm (Catholic)
Emma Spurlin (Logan-Rogersville)
Chayla Perry (Logan-Rogersville)
Harley Watson (Reeds Spring)
2025
Payton Wiseman (Catholic)
Lila Griesemer (Catholic)
Addie Hall (Mt. Vernon)
2026
Hailey Buchman 5’10” Logan-Rogersville