17U Gamechangers- Victory Region Finals!

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This content series is sponsored by GameChanger, the Official Scorekeeping, Stats, Team Management &amp; Technology Partner of Prep Girls Hoops.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#0. Madison Morson, Rickea Jackson Elite Anarchy 2024:</strong>  She's got some nice handles, goes coast to coast, and tremendous quickness and athleticism.  She can float in the air for what feels like minutes! Can hang forever!  Not afraid to take the big shots!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691825,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_9927.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691825" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#15 Madalyn Mielczarek, [program_tooltip program_id='715993' first='NWI' last='Select'] 2024:</strong>  Knows how to draw contact, and get to the line. Athletic, takes care of the basketball. I like her shot! Controls the ball well. Can shoot the 3 effortlessly! Plays with confidence. (Below with ball)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691826,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_8961.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691826" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#34 [player_tooltip player_id='455686' first='Juliette' last='Huff'], [program_tooltip program_id='714218' first='Lincoln' last='Basketball Elite'] 2024:</strong> Nice job running the floor on transition, makes shots under pressure. Beautiful spin moves in the lane, under control. Athletic and smooth! (Below shooting)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691827,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_8684.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691827" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#23 Crissiana Rose, [program_tooltip program_id='715820' first='Royalty' last='Hoops'] 2024:</strong>  I like her strength and size!  Uses the glass well- under control spin move to the basket, takes it in with authority! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691828,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_9239.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691828" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#9 [player_tooltip player_id='716560' first='Laura' last='Arstikaitis'], [program_tooltip program_id='714232' first='Pink' last='Elite'] 2024 Regional: </strong>Good hands, reliable on fast breaks. She can shoot the ball well from outside!  Plays the game smart- does the little things that add up to nice plays on both ends of the court!  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#2. Ivy Woods, Pride Basketball 21 2024 Gold:</strong> I really love her quickness, how she gets up and down the court with urgency! Athletic, can shoot the rock, draws fouls.  She creates looks for her teammates through dribble penetration. Nice job trapping the ball in half court! (Below shooting)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691835,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_2133.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691835" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#23 Payton Johnson, Dayton Metro 2024 Hutch: </strong>Payton from downtown!  Quick trigger, and I love her defense!  Pics pockets! Mid range jumper in the lane- she recognizes the open spots on floor. Reliable handles! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691836,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_1846.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691836" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#12 Allison Stockton, Pride Basketball 21 2024 Black:</strong>  Stockton does a solid job getting some point A to point B on transition and finishing with contact!  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691834,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_2165.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691834" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#23.  Karsen Balmer, Michigan Drive Premier 2024 Fischer: </strong>Nice outside shot!!  From downtown!  She has a calmness about her- doesn't get rattled.  Just plays the game! And drained another 3!   She gets the job done!  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691838,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_1780.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691838" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#6  Paige Simon , [program_tooltip program_id='712517' first='Full' last='Package'] 2024 Neon:</strong> Cuts hard to the basket, I love her footwork on the block! She doesn't give up! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#5 Emily Erskine, Dayton Metro 2024 Fields: </strong>Erskine for 3!!!  I like her defense, eyes are never off the ball. Protects the lane well! (Below on defense) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691855,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_9811.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691855" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#00 [player_tooltip player_id='331797' first='Candyce' last='Hollins'], Showcase 2024 Red BSTL:</strong>  Hollins is assertive, going to the bucket- not afraid of contact, connects from the line. She's got length, combined with quickness and agility. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691850,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_0668.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691850" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#32 [player_tooltip player_id='298262' first='Carrie' last='Hiler'], Showcase 2024 Red BSTL:</strong>  Hiler from downtown!  She has such a pure shooting touch, mechanics are solid, great muscle memory.  </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691849,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_0563.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691849" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#11 Abby Walsh, [program_tooltip program_id='712517' first='Full' last='Package'] 2024 White:</strong> Walsh stays with it- if a shot doesn't fall, she keeps going after it till it does fall! I like her shot selection! Mid range jumpers are nice!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691858,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_0283.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691858" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#15 [player_tooltip player_id='663388' first='Lilly' last='Dockemeyer'], [program_tooltip program_id='715556' first='Illinois' last='Dream']:</strong> She's a playmaker! Can shoot from anywhere, inside and deep. Quick trigger, moves well without the ball, and finds the open seams. (Below, shooting) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691859,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_0214.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691859" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>#32 Shelby Brandenburg, Ohio Stars 2024:</strong> Nice jump shot, waits for the opponent to fly past her, then shoots with ease! I really like her dribble penetration in the lane. Shelby uses the glass for her 8-10 jump shots.  No problem nailing it from downtown either!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":691829,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/07/IMG_0480.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-691829" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->