Naya Kouvalis
Naya Kouvalis
About Naya
Expert Analysis
Grant McGinnis | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kouvalis is not flashy – far from it – but she is the kind of player you notice because she just keeps executing smart plays and carrying out her assignments without making unforced errors. Willie Wright’s Hoop Habits squad has plenty of talented athletes, including 2030
Lariah Wright
Lariah
Wright
5'5" | CG
Minnetonka | 2030
MN
and 2031
Lamairah Wright
Lamairah
Wright
5'5" | CG
Minnetonka | 2031
MN
, but great teams have a variety of types of players who can do their job without fanfare. That’s Naya. The Wayzata guard brings a physical, no-nonsense approach, doing the meat-and-potatoes work that holds everything together. She defends aggressively, rebounds well, and isn’t afraid to take on tough assignments like guarding her Wayzata teammate
Brielle Denkmann
Brielle
Denkmann
6'0" | CG/PG
Wayzata | 2029
State
MN
for stretches on Saturday. Kouvalis plays with effort and purpose, showing improved quickness and a growing feel for the game at both ends of the floor. A multi-sport athlete with solid instincts, we think Naya has upside that’s worth paying attention to.
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