For the Gilbert Tigers, Ella Henningsen Ella Henningsen 5'9" | PF Gilbert | 2025 State IA has been a constant for them at the PF position for the past 3.5 years and she ended things as the team’s leading scorer out of the post with a nice double-double of 12-10. This is not an unusual thing for Henningsen when speaking about her overall game. She usually produces at the scoring and rebounding aspects of the game when she is next to the hoop. Generally, it usually doesn’t work out this way but Gilbert was the team that had more players, score higher numbers in this one when everything was said and done. They just happen to come up a little short at the final buzzer.

Gilbert took the floor on Tuesday evening against a seasoned ADM program and came out victorious by a final of 54-47. In the win, the leading scorer and a top rebounding force, that ADM couldn’t really stop was Forward – Ella Henningsen Ella Henningsen 5'9" | PF Gilbert | 2025 State IA . Henningsen went to work throughout this ball game, registering 22 points on 7/17 shooting, including going 4/6 from behind the three point line. She also grabbed 8 rebounds and altered numerous shot attempts near the paint on the defensive side of the floor. It wasn’t the prettiest victory but it sure was a satisfying one if you were rooting for Gilbert.

Henningsen was another player for Gilbert that got better as the game went on – she was at her best when the game was close in the fourth quarter. Henningsen is a slasher who can finish on both sides of the lane, has a flashy spin move that got the bench on its feet, and does a really good job finding space and creating separation after she sets screens. The power forward also hit a contested three pointer with ease. You can count on Henningsen to hit the boards hard too – averaging almost 9 boards per game, she finished her night on Friday with 10, along with 6 points and a block.