Rudi showed a lot of growth with the confidence she played with this weekend. She stretched the floor consistently with deep range in her three-point shooting and did a great job mixing in shot fakes and drives to create scoring opportunities. She was able to get to her mid-range spots, side step into clean looks from deep, and put the ball on the deck and attack the rim with purpose. Her length makes a difference on both sides of the ball, helping her impact passing lanes and alter shots defensively while giving her an advantage scoring over defenders on offense.

Rudi Jessee Rudi Jessee 5'11" | SF/SG Lakeland Christian | 2028 State FL brings a well-rounded skill set that makes her one of the more intriguing prospects in the 2028 class. She can score at multiple levels, stretch the floor with her perimeter shooting, rebound effectively, and make a strong defensive impact with her ability to block shots and generate steals. Her versatility and ball IQ highlights a player who can impact the game on both sides of the court. That all-around game sets her up well for the month of May, and her production, consistency, and skillset will give her more exposure.

Rudi will be the focal point on this team as one of the better Sophomores in the state, so she is asked to a lot on both ends of the floor. She’s averaging a double-double so far this season and impacts the game with her length and ability to shoot it. As her confidence continues to improve, I expect her game to do the same. Should be an exciting year for this Sophomore!

Rudi Jesse was at free-throw line shooting free-throws after Co Mo had given the closing statements. This was a testament of the commitment level that the young forward has for the game. A day later news breaks that Jesse has received an offer from Flagler. The announcement caps off the showing the Sophomore had at camp. She is a talented young prospect who checks a lot of boxes: she averaged 12.2 points per game, hit the boards for 7.5 rebounds per contest, and knocked down 30 threes for the season. Defensively, she averaged 2 blocks and 3 steals per game.

Rudi is a tall, high-IQ guard who brings versatility on both ends of the floor. She can knock down shots, finish at the rim, and deliver deceptive passes that create easy looks for her teammates. Defensively, she anticipates well and consistently disrupts passing lanes with steals and deflections. As she continues to develop her strength and skillset, Rudi is poised to become a major impact player. Expect her stock to keep rising as she leads her team this upcoming season.

Rudi Jessee Rudi Jessee 5'11" | SF/SG Lakeland Christian | 2028 State FL  is a hidden gem in the 2028 class who turned in a strong and well-rounded freshman campaign. Averaging 12.2 points and 7.5 rebounds across 26 games, Jessee made her presence felt on both ends of the floor. She knocked down 30 three-pointers shooting at a 31% rate, showing confidence from deep and stretching the floor allowing her teammates to have space to operate. Defensively, she was just as impactful—averaging 2 blocks and nearly 3 steals per game. Jessee checks a lot of boxes: she scores, rebounds, defends, and does the little things that win games. After a productive first year, she’s firmly on the radar as one to watch in travel ball and in her Sophomore season.

As a freshman, Rudi Jessee Rudi Jessee 5'11" | SF/SG Lakeland Christian | 2028 State FL played a key role in leading her team to the regional finals, averaging 12.2 PPG and 7.5 RPG. In the regional quarterfinals, she recorded a double-double with 24 points and 14 rebounds, showcasing her footwork to create contested shots in the paint and her ability to attack the rim efficiently with minimal dribbles, giving defenses little time to react to her quick decision-making. Rudi displayed grit and determination throughout the season, and this playoff experience will only make her better in the years to come