Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | CG |

Saige is looked well-polished playing on the 3SSB circuit. Over the weekend she showed decisive decision-making and came through with timely playmaking. DeJesus also made it abundantly clear that she was in integral piece to know moving forward. She significantly contributes to winning basketball.

Saige is set to play for Lady Rivals this AAU season and brings a dynamic offensive skill set. She can knock down tough shots, including contested sidestep threes, and handles the ball with confidence using a tight, controlled dribble. Around the paint, she has a deep bag that includes euro steps and fadeaways. Saige also stands out as a vocal leader, consistently communicating and keeping her team organized on the floor.

Saige is a high-IQ guard who continues to rise in her ranking. She’s a playmaker, able to score at all three levels while also keeping her teammates involved. She’s a good passer and a natural facilitator, who creates offense for her team. With her combination of skill and feel for the game, Saige is a combo guard to watch with a very bright future.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

What a tremendous guard talent DeJesus is. She has great facilitation skills and her natural ability to lead is clear when watching her. Her size as well as ball control allow her to be efficient. Saige has what it takes to play in any style of game plus she can log heavy minutes. This update has her as the #33 ranked player in the class now.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

The Wapiti are in good hands with Saige being a lead guard for them. She’s one of the movers and shakers of the team that has a very commanding game. DeJesus has the potential to help carry this squad some distance.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

The 3-level scoring capabilities DeJesus possesses are quite astounding. She’s confident with the ball in her hands and exercises good judgment skills on the fly, opting for the best option even in high leverage moments. Saige’s game rises to the occasion; she isn’t afraid of the spotlight. The self-assuredness is an essential quality that gives credence at the most crucial of moments. Saige can be relied upon to not only do her job at a high level, but she usually exceeds expectations and has the propensity to even the playing field no matter who she’s up against. Even as a freshman, rarely is there a large disparity in the talent gap when it comes to the individual matchup. The potential is oozing out of Saige’s game. There’s been some games this season that’ve been notable. She recently had a 28 point, near triple-double performance that was thoroughly striking. Running with a talented New England Storm team this spring, DeJesus will have raise a bunch of eyebrows.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

The Winchendon Freshman had herself a day with 38 points vs Austin Prep. It’s rare to see this level of production from a player so young. She was also able to add 8 assists and 8 rebounds. The combo guard is well-equipped for standout games like this. Her skillset is well-versed and she raises her level of play when it counts. This all makes for a player that merits the high ranking she has. DeJesus is listed as the #5 player at her position in the freshman class.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

Saige is an offensive sparkplug that came be overbearing on defenders who are trying to contain her. DeJesus works well as a primary ballhandler that’s a fantastic playmaker. The high-caliber defensive players that are sent to stop Saige usually have to settle because of her dictation. She can also be more than capable as an off the ball guard. Her opportunistic approach is synonymous with her crafty game, so when the ball is swung her way, Dejesus gets to exploiting. Saige takes what the defense gives her, but can be commanding as a shot-maker. The offensive onslaughts DeJesus is able to construct are spectacular.

Saige DeJesus Saige DeJesus 5'7" | CG New Hampton School | 2028 State New E (2028) | 5’7 CG | Winchendon

Saige is a smooth guard that impacts the game with her overbearing offensive skills. The 5’7 combo guard plays with a fluidity that can easily translate to the next level already. The work in the offseason is more than apparent due to polished game at such a young age. Saige remains a threat at all times with the ball in her hands. She can put together a flurry of silky-smooth moves that keep the defense off balance and she will pull up whenever she deems there’s a sliver of space available. DeJesus’ ability to use screens is truly what will separate herself on the high school level. She is patient while running off staggered, back or flare screens and the footwork paired with movement allow her to gracefully get to her spots without wasted effort. Saige has a high IQ as well when it comes to decision making. In a split second she is making a reaction to either pull up or dice through the lane and get a basket. She’s also a quality free throw shooter as well. DeJesus brings solid rebounding at the guard position. She gives the ball up quickly and hits the lane wide as she’s anticipating hitting a shot in transition or swiftly attacking the rim. Saige’s celling is through the roof. Winchendon has themselves a great freshman talent coming in.