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It’s playoff time and its crutch time for teams! Win or go home is the best time of the year! March madness all over, check out who advanced in this article and who took control leading the charge for their…
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Continue ReadingIt’s playoff time and its crutch time for teams! Win or go home is the best time of the year! March madness all over, check out who advanced in this article and who took control leading the charge for their team. Substate championship is next!
Nyah Chandler Nyah Chandler 5'8" | PG Wichita East | 2024 State KS – After losing to Heights earlier in the season, Chandler and the Aces made sure to redeem themselves when they needed it most. Nyah put up 18 points in their win against the Falcons and they now get a chance to go to state with Derby standing in the way. Nyah poses a lot of problems for opposing teams with how crafty she is and her ability to score inside and out.
RaMya Kennedy RaMya Kennedy 5'8" | SF Wichita South | 2024 State KS – After trailing going into the 4th quarter, Kennedy decided to go on a run of her own scoring 8 points in the 4th finishing with 20 points. Her ability to catch and shoot or put the ball on the floor makes her a threat and tough to guard. Not to mention she’s not afraid of contact and will go right at you.
Addyson Brown Addyson Brown 6'2" | PF Derby | 2023 State #44 Nation KS – The burger girl herself! The McDonald’s All American for the Panthers has been or a force to be wrecking with. The prospect averages around a double-double and does it all over the place. She can shoot the 3, beat you off the bounce, however she wants it she can get the job done. She destroys the glass on the offensive and defensive end for her team limiting teams to 1 shot chances and getting their team 2nd chances.
Destiny Smith Destiny Smith 5'7" | CG Derby | 2024 State KS – Your favorite point guard! An excellent facilitator to get the team involved and someone that can go score at will whenever she wants. She’s at her best when she’s scoring off the bounce in transition or in the half court set. Something she’s been working on and has made huge strides in is getting it done on the defensive end.
Mckenzie Fairchild Mckenzie Fairchild 5'11" | PF Andale | 2023 State KS – Fairchild is one of the most physical players in the league and has been for the time she’s been with Andale. Her physicality and style of play led her to a lot of success on the court. She’s a great finisher around the rim, interior paint protector and a huge plus to her team whenever she is on the court. Her ability to be a leader and coach on the floor makes her different and something you can’t game plan against.