Senior for the York Institute, Cali Franklin Cali Franklin 5'9" | SG York Institute | 2026 State TN , was, without a doubt, one of the best defenders at the 2A state tournament.

Franklin, through the two games she played, logged six steals, four of which came in the semifinals. She can generate steal numbers like the following with her quickness, IQ, and her ability to never give up on a play. Franklin has no issue with diving on the floor if it means her team gets the possession. In the regular season, the following playstyle led Franklin to have four or more steals in multiple games.

The senior guard Cali Franklin Cali Franklin 5'9" | SG York Institute | 2026 State TN has provided a plethora of helpful skills to York this season.

One of the main things Cali Franklin Cali Franklin 5'9" | SG York Institute | 2026 State TN has is her three point shooing, especially from the corners. Franklin mainly scores on catch and shoot oportunties, and when she is given these open shots she often makes them. She has a great shooting form and a good arc on her jumper.

On defense Franklin moves well, and has shown she can force turnovers. She has a number of games with three steals this season. A couple of schools she was able to accomplish this feat against were Mountain Brook and Coffee County Central High School.