Lily Winston, Old Quarry Middle School

Lily Winston

Class: 2029
Position: PG/SG
Height: 5'5"
School: Old Quarry Middle School
Club Team: Pink Elite

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

Lily is an innovative point guard, with EXTREMELY aggressive defense, tight handles, and creative on the dribble. She has 2020 court vision, always looking for a dime or a bucket. Her bball IQ is off the charts. Consistently described by coaches as having that thing “that you just can’t teach.” She’s a ball thief with a love of the game and a short memory. You can’t bring Lily down!

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

Lily is a leader on and off the court, always encouraging others, and lifting them up. She’s kind and peaceful, yet strong and bubbly. People love Lily for her decisiveness, sense of humor, and ability to make anyone feel cared for and like they matter.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

Lily is on the worship team at her church. She loves singing for God. She has received numerous positive referrals from her teachers, usually for kindness, respect, and going the extra mile to work hard at school. She’s in advanced math and has a 4.0. GPA.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Lily’s excellent on a team. She’s the student that you want in your group when there’s a group project - she will lead well, but diplomatically, and make sure the finished product is excellent, yet represents everyone on the team. She’s a special kind of leader: a collaborative, servant – leader. She’s also served in clean-up projects on church grounds, helping to feed less fortunate, & w/children