Alani has a tight handle and does a great job of staying under control when facing ball pressure. She is a talented playmaker who consistently finds open teammates, delivering well-timed passes that set them up for easy buckets. When she looks to score herself, Alani is a strong finisher around the rim who doesn’t shy away from contact and can finish through defenders.

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Alani was just offered by Queens College. The Rivals guard is one to keep tabs on in the class; she’s one of the more purely gifted overall talents.

Alani Rodriguez Alani Rodriguez CG Phillips Academy | 2027 State New E (2027) | CG | Phillips Academy

Truly one of the most dynamic guards in the entire class, the highly touted ’27 star has a remarkable ability to finish plays at the rim. Alani is a tenacious driver that has a crafty handle that allows her to freely move around the floor. The amount of attention Rodriguez receives from the defense is absurd. The sophomore guard has a couple offers so far and with an impactful season watch her stock rise even higher. Phillips Academy is in for a good season, especially with a talent like Alani on the team.