Mairead Hearty
Mairead Hearty
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Brandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Mairead’s leadership showed this season as she guided her team through moments. She managed the game well giving her teammates confidence on both ends of the floor while stepping up offensively. Her steady presence and willingness to do whatever the moment called for separated her from other players.
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Standing at 6’3, Hearty can rise above defenders and get her shot off with ease. The senior wing has transformed into a mid-range maestro, boosting her scoring by nearly 7 points this year. She scores efficiently from anywhere on the court and absorbs contact at the rim. Averaging 7 rebounds, Hearty’s length disrupts shooters and anchors the defense. When she heats up, defenses scramble, opening up the high-low connection with center Mia Avramovic.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Mairead took over in the second half getting to her spots in the mid-range and on the low block. She controlled the glass with 13 rebounds refusing to let possessions end without a fight. Her ability to score and rebound gave her team the boost it needed during key stretches.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Despite the loss Mairead never shied away from the moment and stayed composed from start to finish. She continued to get to her spots in the midrange and beyond the arc, showing comfort scoring under pressure. Handling backcourt pressure and serving as a vocal leader, she set the tone with her toughness and poise.
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Hearty became the latest athlete to top the 1,000 career points milestone on Saturday against Northfield. Her impressive play set the tone for East’s victory over Northfield. Hearty posted a double-double with 21 points on 80% shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds. The 6’3 forward opened the game with a smooth jumper, driving left and elevating over her defender. Time and again, she found her spot in the paint, rising above smaller opponents for her shot. Her steady leadership under Northfield’s pressure kept her teammates composed.
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Read EvaluationLe Tien | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Hearty’s stellar play set the tone for East’s triumph over Northfield. The 6’3 forward opened the game with a smooth jumper, driving left and elevating over her defender. Time and again, she found her spot in the paint, rising above smaller opponents for her shot. Her steady leadership under Northfield’s pressure kept her teammates composed. The highlight of Hearty’s night came in the second quarter, when she notched her 1000th career point on a powerful and-1 layup. Congratulations on an amazing accomplishment!
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Mairead wasn’t phased by the physicality of the game and continued to get to her spots. She rose up for her shots and did a nice job setting up teammates from both the high and low post when double teamed. Her poise and toughness stood out all night.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
A true mid-range assassin who is deadly in that area of the floor. Her height and skill make her extremely difficult to guard, forcing defenders into tough decisions. She gives her team a reliable scoring option every time down the court.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Having two bigs on the floor allows Mairead to help break pressure in the backcourt by bringing the ball up when needed. She did a strong job getting into the high post for uncontested looks and made the most of her touches. She also took advantage of mismatches in one-on-one situations, giving Denver East a steady interior presence.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Mairead is one of the toughest covers in the state this season able to go between the three and the five. She shoots it well from three but is also very skilled in the paint, using her back-to-the-basket game to control mismatches. Defensively, she changes shots at the rim and makes opponents think twice about attacking her.
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