Riley Black, | Prep Girls Hoops

Riley Black

Combo Guard

2024 Class

5'8" Height

Chestatee School

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Kyle Sandy

Prep Girls Hoops Lead Scout

Black powered Chestatee throughout camp, attacking the rim and playing her usual bully-ball brand. When she needed to, she stopped and popped from the mid-range and made some nice passes downhill. Coastal Georgia offered at the conclusion of camp.

3 years ago

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Kyle Sandy

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It was a slog after a nine-point first quarter for Riley Black Riley Black 5'8" | CG Chestatee | 2024 State GA , scoring just two points over the next 16 minutes as East Hall threatened, but in the final period when it mattered most, the Region Player of the Year found a way to take over and get the job done. Black scored 10 of Chestatee’s 15 fourth quarter points as the Lady War Eagles survived the Vikings 56-53. Riley went 8-10 from the line in the fourth including going 3-4 on one-and-one opportunities in the last 23.8 seconds. Black’s downhill assault not only resulted in trips to the foul line, but she found great success as a playmaker, hitting teammates on the block once the defense stepped up to stop her. Riley recorded 21 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block, guiding her team to gutty win.

3 years ago

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Kyle Sandy

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Three fouls saddled Black and ultimately dampened any chances of a win, a 17-0 run dooming the Lady Ware Eagles, but Riley still managed to get hers, collecting 16 points, 16 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals and 1 block. Black forced her way to the rim for tough buckets as her jumper didn’t fall. Adding counter moves and getting to her left hand will help her against stiff defenses with length.

3 years ago

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Kyle Sandy

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Riley emerged onto the statewide stage and started popping up on recruiting boards after averaging 18 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game. She is a powerful downhill driver and a physical rebounder. Black has added a pull-up jumper to her game to avoid getting too deep into traffic. When she drives and kicks, Chestatee is their most dangerous.

4 years ago

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Kyle Sandy

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Riley won League MVP, leading Chestatee in every statistical category while ranking in the Top 5 in every stat league-wide. Black piled in 12.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.2 steals and 1 block per game. Her physical attack to the rim overwhelmed most opponents. Her mid-range pull-up jumper was a bright spot, turning into a lethal weapon especially in transition.

4 years ago