Semenuk brings a veteran presence and leadership to the floor, setting the tone with her ability to control tempo and apply relentless defensive pressure. A confident shooter and strong ball handler, she disrupts opposing guards with full-court defense while creating scoring opportunities by attacking downhill. Semenuk delivered in key moments for the Panthers, including a 10-point performance in a pivotal win over Hylton where she balanced scoring with playmaking responsibilities. In the Cardinal District Semifinals, she responded each time Colgan surged, knocking down a late first-half three and sealing the overtime win with clutch free throws to send Potomac to the championship. She carried that poise into the Cardinal District Championship, stretching Woodbridge’s defense with timely scoring, facilitating the offense with precise passes, and creating turnovers with her pressure to help lead the Panthers on both ends of the floor.

Semenuk controlled tempo and delivered timely scoring that stretched Woodbridge’s defense early. Her confidence was evident, from knocking down a clutch three to end the first quarter to attacking space off the sweep for a strong finish in traffic. She sees the floor exceptionally well, consistently delivering entry passes to the post and hitting cutters in stride, including a beautifully timed inbound assist late in the game. Semenuk thrives in chaos, picking off long passes in the press, pressuring ball handlers into rushed decisions, and immediately turning steals into transition opportunities. She also converted when it mattered, going 3-for-3 at the line to close the half and adding key free throws in the third. Her ability to score, facilitate, and disrupt defensively makes her one of the most complete guards in the district.

Senior leadership showed up when it mattered most. Miya Semenuk Miya Semenuk 5'7" | CG Potomac Senior | 2026 State VA controlled tempo against pressure, facilitated early, and responded each time Colgan surged. Her wing three late in the first half (27-19) stretched momentum. In the second half, she split defenders to draw fouls, absorbed contact in the paint, and handled traps without panic.

When Potomac needed separation, she delivered, knocking down a clutch three to extend the lead to 59-52. She attacked again late to maintain a 61-57 advantage with under a minute remaining. In overtime, her poise sealed it. Clutch free throws secured the 63-58 win and sent Potomac to the championship.

Miya provided valuable production in Potomac’s pivotal win over Hylton, finishing with 10 points. She managed the offense effectively, balancing scoring with playmaking responsibilities. Her ability to remain composed in a high-stakes matchup helped stabilize the Panthers throughout the game. Contributions like these often go overlooked, but they’re critical in the postseason.

Semenuk’s veteran presence set the tone early, scoring the first six points of the game and immediately establishing control. A confident shooter and strong ball handler, she applies relentless full-court pressure and consistently disrupts opposing guards. Her ability to pressure the ball, attack downhill, and stay active in all phases makes her a reliable leader for the Panthers.

High IQ guard that consistently makes the right play! Miya is also proficient at shooting the three. Is good driving to the basket when she’s ran off the three point line. She has a nice size for a guard and is really an unrated athlete.