Bellevue West has a few solid ball players on their roster. Someone that specifically sticks out in this conversation from their 2025 Class is SF – Leah Hickman Leah Hickman 5'8" | SF Bellevue West | 2025 State NE . Hickman competes with more heart than most. She is playing as an undersized Forward and doing all that she can to physicality compete with others, who might be 3 – 5 inches taller than herself. It takes dedication to go into the lane knowing that you are going to take a beating at times. It shows you are willing to sacrifice to help those others on the floor around you and that means more than you might imagine from an outside perspective.

Bellevue West High School is going to have to answer a lot of questions as it pertains to her offensive production this next season. The T-Birds will return this Winter without their main producer from years past and so there is going to be chances for others to step up, making their name known. One of those prospects at the CG/SF positions is Leah Hickman Leah Hickman 5'8" | SF Bellevue West | 2025 State NE . Hickman is whatever you need her to be. You want her to bruise down low in the post? Done. You want her to lockdown a smaller guard on the outside? Easy work. On this upcoming T-Birds team, she is going to do whatever she can as a playmaker and that’s something everyone can respect.

One of the fastest and more athletic Forwards that this state will see out of the 2025 Class this Winter is Leah Hickman Leah Hickman 5'8" | SF Bellevue West | 2025 State NE of Bellevue West High School. West is going to lose a lot of their main production from years past due to graduation, giving others the chance to step up and make a difference within this program. One of the prospects that should take full advantage of this situation is Hickman. She is a determined producer when she is on the court, always having a situation in mind before it may take off. Not to mention, she plays with a lot of energy, especially on defense as she works to get tips/steals each time back down the court. She may only stand at 5’8 but she plays a bigger game than that and if you don’t mark her to start a contest, she could go off before you know it.