Rebecca Neal
Rebecca Neal
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Matthew Martinez | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Rebecca Neal
Rebecca
Neal
5'8" | PG/SF
Highland | 2026
State
NM
is a dynamic two-way force for the Hornets, blending size, speed, and power to dominate both ends of the court.
In 82 games, she’s averaged an impressive 8.2 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.6 steals, and 1.1 blocks per game, while securing 16 double-doubles — a mark that ranks her third in the Class of 2026.
With 676 points, 566 rebounds, 182 assists, 134 steals, and 98 blocks, Neal boasts a sharp 45% field goal percentage, making her a standout playmaker and a relentless competitor.
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Neal is an energetic play-maker and one of the few players comfortable operating from the high-post area. She averaged a career-high 2.8 assists per game for the Hornets this past season and has now achieved back-to-back seasons of averaging at least 2.0 assists.
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Neal is a physical and versatile play-maker who can play multiple positions due to her size, speed, and strength. Offensively, she primarily operates inside the three-point line, but that doesn’t prevent her from making plays, either as a scorer or a facilitator. Defensively, she serves as the Hornets anchor due to her intensity and willingness to compete for position.
During her junior campaign, Neal finished the regular season being one of five players to average at least 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game. What makes her achievement even more impressive is that she also averaged 10.6 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game, registering seven double-doubles.
Neal has played in a total of 82 games, averaging 8.2 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.6 steals, and 1.1 blocks per game, while recording 16 double-doubles.
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Neal is a play-making Point-Forward who has recorded 16 Double-Doubles to date for the Hornets in 82 games played.
What’s more, the 13 other point-guards from the 2026 Class have COMBINED to record just nine!
Altogether, Neal has totaled 676 points, 566 rebounds, 182 assists, 134 steals and 98 blocks. Additionally, Neal has shot 45 percent from the field overall!
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All-season long, Neal anchored the Hornets defense with her ability to guard multiple positions thanks to her size and strength. Listed as a point-forward, Neal finished the regular season being one of five players to average at least 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game.
As a junior, Neal appeared in 26 games, posting 2.1 steals and 2.0 blocks per game for the Hornets.
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Even though Highland placed 9th, Neal was consistently productive for the Hornets, leading them in points and rebounds.
The junior logged two Double-Doubles en rout to averaging 13.0 points, 9.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals. What’s more, Neal shot 52 percent from the field!
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Neal, the 4A POTWK, led the Hornets to a 2-0 record with commanding wins over AHA (60-22) and Sandia Prep (49-16) in week 6.
Over those two games, Neal averaged 13.0 points, 12.0 rebounds and 3.5 steals while shooting 54 percent from the floor.
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