Sasha earned OAA White All-League honors as a junior for Avondale, averaging 17.2 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 3.6 steals per game as a guard. You rarely see that kind of comprehensive impact from a guard, especially in the rebounding department. Sasha is an effective slasher, a dangerous three-point shooter, and works hard on the defensive end. Her length, quickness, and ability to be the main scorer or facilitator make Sasha a dynamic playmaker. She holds offers from Jackson CC, Lansing CC, and Rochester Christian.

Sasha has the versatility to run the offense from the one spot or play off the ball. She made a great read to score a backdoor cut layup and was active on the boards for Avondale. Sasha knocked down multiple pull-up jumpers. She used wide dribbles to create space, maintained her balance, and then drained an elbow jumper. Sasha anticipated a pass, picked it off, pushed the ball full-speed up the court, and used a skillful inside-hand finish to score the layup through contact. Sasha completed the three-point play at the line. Her defensive pressure resulted in another steal for a layup, and she showed her outside range by drilling a wing three. Sasha handles her business on the court with a cool and calm demeanor. She tied a team lead with 17 points and continues to be a staple in the Jackets’ backcourt.

Sasha picked up an offer from Lansing Community College at the beginning of the month, and she’s having an outstanding junior season for Avondale. Sasha hit a new career high with 32 points against Royal Oak. She added six rebounds, four assists, three steals, and two blocks in the game.

After graduating key seniors from the backcourt, Sasha will be the ring leader for Avondale this winter. She looks more than capable of handling that role. At Oakland Elite Camp, she stood out. Sasha showed a dribble burst, changed directions quickly, finished with both hands at the rim, and knocked down shots from beyond the arc. She moved up in the rankings and should definitely be on some college radars.

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Sasha is definitely a player I’d love to see at the Expo because of the dynamic skill set she brings to the floor. She’s quick with the ball in her hands, able to attack defenders and get to the rim with control, finishing effectively with either hand. Beyond her driving ability, she’s also a reliable shooter from deep, knocking down shots with rhythm and confidence. Her handle and ability to change pace keep defenders off balance, and she has the toughness to draw contact and still make plays. With her combination of speed, shooting, and competitiveness, Sasha is the kind of guard who could really make some noise in a showcase setting.

Sasha had a very solid day at Oakland Elite Camp. She demonstrated great speed off the dribble and converted layups under control with both hands at the rim. Sasha swished three-pointers with efficiency and balance off the catch. She changed directions suddenly with a crossover to get by a defender and earned a trip to the free-throw line after the foul. Sasha had a breakout sophomore season for Avondale and will be the prospect to watch on their squad this winter.

Sasha boosted Avondale’s offense with her determined drives to the basket and timely perimeter shooting at the Laker MLK Classic. She knocked down a smooth corner 3 and added another triple at the buzzer to end the third quarter. Sasha scored a strong and-one layup through contact, then knocked down the free throw. She pursued rebounds, made good passes to teammates for assists, and kept her hands active on defense. Sasha poured in 11 points for the Yellow Jackets.