Emma Lingren
Emma Lingren
About Emma
Expert Analysis
Grant McGinnis | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
I watched Lingren at a Hoop City practice 10 days ago and then again on film. Both were equally impressive. The 5’7 guard plays with real pace and exudes energy from the point. Emma is fast but doesn’t appear to get rushed, keeping defenders off balance with her solid ball handling, quality court vision, and ability to change speeds. The pull-up jumper is especially impressive – smooth, balanced, and repeatable from the mid-range. Lingren also looks like a true floor general, making precise passes and consistently creating opportunities for teammates. Defensively, she competes with real toughness, forcing steals and battling for possessions. There’s an edge to the way Emma competes that stands out. Add in the athleticism, shooting ability, and high IQ, and it’s easy to see why she’s regarded as a strong prospect in the Class of 2028.
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Read EvaluationJeremy Skoglund | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
High IQ and hard working on the floor. Defends at a top level and knows how to get steals. Emma brings the energy to her team and consistently win’s her battle. One of the top shooters at the expo. Member of the All Snipers Team.
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Read EvaluationTucker Tornberg | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
- Talented point guard who gets her own points but will pass up a good shot to create a great one for her teammates
- High-level ball handler who changes her pace well and keeps defenders off balance
- Excellent mid-range shooting ability with a rare pull-up game off the dribble
- Takes charge of the offense and understands how to operate a motion offense in putting her teammates in effective positions to score
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Read EvaluationTucker Tornberg | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Emma’s evaluation was recently completed at the Sanford Sports Academy ‘s “Who’s Next Combine” as she impressed scouts and coaches with high level play all day long at the event. She has great footwork and body control and uses her basketball smarts to get in good positions to score both off the dribble and without the ball in her hands. She has quick handles, effective dribble moves, and changes speeds better than anyone in this class. A shifty game with really solid handling and shooting technique, this young lady gets it done on offense. Defensively she is a competitive athlete who puts pressure on the ball, anticipates well to move with the ball, and plays with a ton of heart.
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