Duval was on one tonight and put on a show. Was snatching ankles and blowing by defenders throughout the contest. The Oral Roberts signee has been one of the most exciting players to watch in the state this year and she was worth the price of admission. Sadly she missed a 15 footer after she left a defender stumbling back following a crossover, as it was a highlight of the year worthy dribble move. Otherwise she was nearly flawless. Handed out fancy dimes throughout. Got to the rim herself to score. Also Helped ice the game at the line.

Had a couple gritty plays standout. One came when she executed a perfect boxout on a much taller player. Also forced a big jumpball in the second half. The Area Championship and State Tournament appearance are fitting awards for Duval’s performance.

Shifty guard, who provides knock out type shots with her scoring. Is a terror to deal with when coming off ball screens. As she can quickly pull from distance, or slip passes to teammates. Very fluid and in control when it comes to ball fakes, then quickly relocating to hit open threes. The Oral Robert signee plays the game with an exciting flair on offense, while also being disruptive defender. Choctaw is looking for their first State Tournament appearance since 2022, and Duval looks capable of providing clutch scoring to turn that possibility into a reality.

The leader for Choctaw, she started the game nearly unstoppable off the bounce. Her shifty drives carved up the Trojettes defense, first keeping Choctaw in the game. Then powering them ahead to end the first quarter. After that, Douglass’ size gave her more issue at the rim. But she was undeterred. The Oral Roberts signee kept making an impact on defense and trusting her teammates by making the right passes. Including the game winning assist she made in the chaos of the closing seconds.

Known for defense, Duval will be a ring leader of a Lady Yellowjacket squad that will be getting after it on that end of the court. She also looked strong on offense. Impressed with her shifty movements. Has improved quickness and handles. Killer crossover, and ability to stop on the dime made her one of the toughest covers in the gym. Looks ready to elevate her scoring. Which will be needed at Choctaw will need big buckets to run the 6A gauntlet to make their first State Tournament since 2022.

Duval is a smart defender, who can pick up 94 feet. While also understanding angles and ways to apply pressure in halfcourt setting as well. Gives off floor general vibes with the way she competes and communicates on the defensive end. Plays with a good combination of gambling to create turnovers and also knowing when to be disciplined and strong.

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Duval has been known for her defensive capabilities. While this highlight tape fully showcases her offensive capabilities. She’s a handful off the bounce with a good crossover and deceptive headfakes. Sets herself up to get paint touches where she scores herself. Or highlights her unselfish and smart passing. Duval looks strong headed into her senior season, where Choctaw is expected to bounce back with a hungry crew around one of the 405’s best guards.

A combo guard that has great size and a strong skill set for a guard. Impressive is her mid-range game. It is fast and aggressive drawing multiple fouls in the games I have watched. The outside shot demands respect pulling the defender out enough to make it a downhill game. Excels in the up and down tempo style of play. As she is great defender of the next passing lane resulting in steals and points off turnovers. Aliyah has received several offers from D2 and other programs.

Versatile combo guard that is having a strong first live period and that play continued this week in camp. One of those players that can score in three ways. One is with the outside shot with some range, second with a smooth pull up jumper and lastly with a downhill game. A good rebounding guard that gets offensive put backs like a small forward. Good movement off the ball scoring on the back cuts several times. Guard that has the handles to play a big point guard if needed. Aliyah games excelled with it is a 94 feet game allowing her to use her size, athleticism and skills to score.

After a 4-0 weekend from Duval’s Swram squad, she was rewarded with an offer from Rogers State. The Choctaw Lady Yellowjacket has a lot of recruitable traits. She’s versatile on both ends of the court. Especially on the defensive end. Past viewings have made her attention to detail and aggressiveness on defense very noticeable. This offer comes on the heels of another offer from OBU, making her quite the target for Oklahoma D2s. Who likely also appreciate her defensive ability, along with her ability to play on or off the ball.

All district player that has scored over 1,000 points in her career . A combo guard that can handle the ball and is a physical down hill driver. I have seen her shoot the outside shot with form and range. Check out coverage articles below