2023 Rankings Update: Back End of the Top-10

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With our updated 2023 rankings comes analysis of the final spots in the top-10. Exceptional futures ahead for student-athletes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='145424' first='Kenlee' last='Durrill'] - Flatirons Academy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Consistently outperforming the competition through Flatirons Academy's 15-1 start, Durrill is a jack of all trades. At roughly 5'10, the senior guard is an advanced live dribble passer, often finding teammates through one handed skip passes. Should the defense mitigate the passing lanes, Durrill is dependable getting to her jumper off the dribble. Already possessing a lot of gravity, the guard is elite at leveraging her minimal space for a quality shot. Durrill has put up impressive well rounded numbers, posting 16.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.6 assists, 4.4 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game. The senior will be taking her talents out to the University of Pacific in Stockton, California next year. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95223' first='Nia' last='McKenzie'] - Eaglecrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":325561,"width":231,"height":154,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/09/145-Nia-McKenzie.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-325561" width="231" height="154" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McKenzie makes a notably large impact while getting out on the break and stretching the defense out. The small forward is impactful as a downhill driver, proving capable finishing shots in the paint around tight contests. McKenzie is especially prevalent grabbing defensive rebounds and converting those to fast breaks, either through the outlet or from a coast to coast drive. Through her season at 13-6 Eaglecrest, she has posted 13.9 points, 7.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 2.7 steals per game. The small forward will be attending Washburn University in Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='318888' first='Cayden' last='King'] - Moffat County</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 5'11 small forward is a knockdown shooter off the catch, often getting to her shots through off-ball movement. Possessing quick footwork alongside an equally quick shot motion, King is dangerous on the wing. The mid-range is her area of expertise, capable stepping into shots under tight contests. Through her senior season at Moffat County, the small forward has posted 11.3 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. King has recently committed to the local division II program out of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='95224' first='Jaida' last='Redwine'] - George Washington</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"left","id":219038,"width":215,"height":187,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/10/Jaida-Redwine-George-Washington2.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-219038" width="215" height="187" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Redwine is a quick twitch playmaker, excellent getting to her crossover as a means to drive into the paint. The 5'8 lead guard is potent getting downhill, seeking out contact around the paint. Through her season with 16-4 George Washington, Redwine has posted 11.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.4 assists, and 2.6 steals per game. She has received offers from Western Colorado, CSU Pueblo, and Long Island University. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='210356' first='Mason' last='Rowland'] - Durango</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":325623,"width":254,"height":169,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/09/15-Mason-Rowland.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-325623" width="254" height="169" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rowland brings a no nonsense mindset on both ends, playing to win every possession. Standing right around 5'8, the senior combo guard is especially active on the defensive end. A pesky defender with quick hands, Rowland is no easy task to go at one on one. On the opposite side, Rowland is excellent coming off of handoffs, constantly looking to assert herself as a threat at the basket. Through her senior season, the Durango guard has posted 16.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 3.5 steals per game while converting 46% of field goal attempts. Rowland has made her commitment to Colorado Mesa. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->