Keileigh
Semion (5-6 point guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/Dunmore H.S.: Outstanding point-guard skills, just a
superb ball-handler. True court general on the floor. Etremely quick guard who
runs the court very well and pushes the ball in transition at every opportunity
to either get to the basket or find open teammates.
Katie Miller
(5-7 guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/Honesdale Area H.S.: Outstanding ball-handler who can
play both guard positions. Very good "handle," who is unselfish enough to find
teammates with good passes. Also solid shooter, who can deliver from out beyond
the three-point range. Despite sharing PG duties, also led her team in scoring
one game here.
Jane Joyce
(5-4 point guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/West Scranton H.S.: Outstanding leader as a point guard. Very
aggressive at times, but usually lets the game dictate what she does. Doesn't
seem phased by any defense. Plays hard at all times. Capablle scorer,
averaged nine points per game here, but leadership skills and court IQ will
carry her.
Alexis
Stephens (6-1 post) J.B. Hoop-Hemmler/North Pocono H.S.: Very strong and physical post player who
showed great mobility around the paint on the offensive end. Already strong
enough for the college level. Outstanding rebounder at both ends of the court.
Scores well in the paint. Gets position inside and can't be moved.
Taj Lewis
(5-11 post) Basketball Shoppe/Longmeadow H.S.: A left-handed, very aggressive post player.
She is also athletic enough to get out on the fast break and finishes gets a
rebound and goes with ht. Also, an above-average ball-handler for her
size/position.
Aliya Butts
(5-5 point guard) Philly Freedom Stars/Holy Cross H.S.: A outstanding point guard that has a
terrific shooting touch, out to beyond the three-point stripe. Extremely quick
guard who uses dribble penetration to her benefit. Gets past defenders into the
lane to cause damage.
Ashley
Russell (5-6 point guard) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S.: Outstanding guard skills. Can provide
offense, can really shoot from the three-point stripe. Also showed an ability
to penetrate through traffic and create shots, or get to the rim. Has a very
good handle and showed good court vision.
Katy Comitz
(5-7 guard) Firm AC Elite/Dallas H.S.: Very good guard who can really shoot the three-ball. Very good
handle. Capable of playing either guard position. Not only creates offense for
self, but capable passer. Being recruited at D-II level right now.
Rebecca
Rutkowski (6-0 post/wing) Firm AC Elite/Crestwood H.S.: Ver good, decent-sized post player. Moves
well with and without the ball. Hard worker in the paint. Rebounds the ball
well and uses size and strength effectively. Has committed to St. Francis.
Brianna
Herlihy (6-0 post/wing) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S. Outstanding rebounder, uses her height to
great effect. Also, showed strong ball-handling skills for her size. Very
solid, fundamental player. She plays with great intensity at all times.
Bridget
Herlihy (6-2 post/wing) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S. Similar player to her sister, Brianna,
only a little taller. Excellent ball-handler, almost guard-like. Great
rebounder. Can get the ball and break press with her dribble. Plays with great
intensity. Tremendous upside.
Kiera
O'Donnell (5-11 guard/forward) Ct. Starters-Red Holy Cross H.S. A tall guard who can move over and play
the wing position and be effective in either role at either end of the court.
Shoots the ball well from deep, out to the three-point stripe yet also unafraid
to go in and rebound.
Nicole
Viselli (5-7 guard) Bay State Blizzard/Pentucket H.S.: One of the top shooters here, especially
from three-point land. She can also slash to the basket. Has a very good handle
and plays with passion at all times. Without a doubt one of the best 3-point
shooters in the tournament at any level.
Corrine
Williams (6-1 forward) Ct. Starters Red/Bloomfield H.S.: A left-hander that plays the wing and can
shoot the three-pointer. Good sized perimeter player who loves like silk. Very
good now, but looks to have high upside. Shoots, rebounds and handles the ball
effectively on the break. Extremely versatile.
Chelsea
Domian (5-11 guard) Ct. Starters Red/Tolland H.S.: She is a point guard with exceptional
height. Very good handle for her size, uses it to get to the basket or make
creative plays. Good passer who finds open teammates. Can slash to the hoop
seemingly at will to make good things happen.
Olivia Conrad
(6-1 forward) Bay State Magic Elite/Archbishop Williams H.S.: A lefty post player that can really
finish around the rum. She runs the floor well at all times. Showed an ability
to hit the mid-range jumper. Has given a verbal commitment to Division II
Southern New Hampshire.
Naomi Van Nes
(6-4 forward) Ct. Hornets/Hamden Hall Country Day School: A big youngster who moves well and is a presence
on both ends of the floor. Fundamentally sound. Rebounds and keeps the ball
high. Only a rising sophomore, played up two levels here. Most definitely
Division I potential.
Janelle
Harrison (6-0 forward) Ct. Cobras/Cromwell H.S.: An athletic, quick player who can get to
the basket off the dribble and has enough size to finish against contact. Can
also post up and has decent moves with her back to the basket. Very versatile,
skilled player for her size.
Deanna Thomas
(5-5 guard) Firm AC/Nanticoke H.S.: A true wing playe, an excellent scorer who finds space to shoot
and consistently converts from three-point territory. Handles the ball well
enough to create own shot. Being recruited by some D-II and D-III level college
programs.
Breahandah
Stratton (6-0 guard) City Rocks/Albany Leadership School: Can shoot from long range. Plays with a
real sense of urgency. Has a quick cross-over move that enables her to get to
the basket and finish. Reads the defense well when she has the ball. Excellent
court IQ. Committed to Providence.
Saah Veilleux
(6-0 guard/forward) Ct. Cobras/Rham H.S.: Plays effectively on the block, but also versatile enough to
get out on the perimeter and do a small-forward's work. Very athletic and quick
player. Showed ability to regularly hit the mid-range jumper. Finds ways to
score on the offensive end. Projects as a low-Div. I player.
Merrick
Rowland (5-7 guard) Saratoga Sparks/Shaker H.S.: A left-handed guard who can shoot out to
three-point range. When she puts the ball on the floor she can get to the rim
with ease. Decent-enough handle that gets past nearly any defensive pressure
situation. Projects as D-II player.
Mariah Ruff
(5-8 point guard) City Rocks/Oneonta H.S.: Outstanding point guard. Great decision-maker, both in full
or half court. Plays under control. Handles pressure with ease. Can get to the
rim when she needs to do that. A pass-first point guard who will take open shot
when it's there. Hit pressure free throws here with games on the line.
Committed to St. Bonaventure.
Cassidy Bundy
(6-2 center/forward) Ct. Storm Premier/Montville H.S.: A real force in the paint. Uses her size
well. Rebounds on both ends. Controls the game in the paint. She alters and
blocks shots when on defense. Long arms and uses that length to intimidate
shooters. Projects as D-II player.
Shea
McCortney (5-5 guard) Elimira Lady Express/Lansing H.S.: An extremely quick guard. Plays
aggressively at both ends of the court. Will drive to the hoop fearlessly, but
also stay on the perimeter and hit the three-pointer. Steals the ball on
defense and finishes at the other end. Projects as a D-II player.
Sheridan
Heine (5-10 small forward) Elmira Lady Express/Notre Dame H.S.: An athlete who sees and runs the floor.
She will push the ball and pass it ahead to open teammates. Good high-low
passer to teammates closer to the rim. Has good finishing moves to the hoop.
Gets her share of defensive steals. Projects as D-II player.
Jen Shelp
(5-8 forward) Elmira Lady Express/Vestal H.S.: Very good athlete and uses that
athleticism well. Good body control and a smooth overall game. Can hit the
long-range three-pointer. Can alter and block shots. Very nice all-around
player, a coach's dream. Projects as D-II and, possibly, a D-I player.
Desiree
Elmore (5-11 power forward) Ct. Basketball Club/Capital Prep: Has a nice finger-roll move and is a
smooth finisher. Rebounds well, always seems to be around the ball. Drives to
the hoop and steps by defenders is seemingly stopped. Very aggressive player,
but will pass to open teammates if stopped. Projects as mid-to-high D-I player.
Shannon Ryan
(6-4 center) Lake Champlain Lakers/Beekmantown Central H.S.: A true center. Uses size to block and
alter shots. Runs floor well for her size. Knows how to get position in the paint.
Scores well and gets it done around the paint. Still developing, tremendous
upside. High-major college player, hearing from Louisville, Big East teams and
many others.
Abby Kelly
(5-8 guard) Lake Champlain Lakers/Salmon River H.S.: Aggressive guard who attacks the paint.
She can pass as well as shoot, and she can shoot the long three-pointer. If
stopped will pull up for mid-range shot. Will also finish on the drive against
contact. Solid player. Projects to the D-III level.
Rylie
Mainville (6-2 center) Lake Champlain Lakers/The Taft School: Athletic forward who runs the floor
extremely well for her size. Has a flow to her game. Can finish in the paint.
Works well inside. Good rebounder and effectively converts put-backs. Projects
to be low D-I or D-II player.
Margot Hetzke
(5-11 power forward) Crystal City Stars/Penfield H.S.: A player that plays with composure.
Active on the floor, always directing teammates and helping them at both ends.
Strong, solid build and uses her size both inside and out. Can hurt opponents
in the paint and has range out to the three-point line. Also distributes the
ball very well when not open. Has given a verbal to Siena.
Noel Hodges
(5-9 guard) L.I. Lightning/Southampton H.S.: She is a very patient player who thinks
about each move ahead of time, it seems. Has both an outside game as well as
being able to turn it on and get to the hole. Able to create her own shot
often. Not only active offensively, but also on the defensive end. When the
ball goes up, she is always looking for someone to box out. Has heard fro
Assumption, Slippery Rock, Brandice.
Kierona
Monton (6-0 center/forward) N.J. Sparks-Red/Passaic County Tech Institute: A good-sized front-court player who
catches everything thrown in her direction. She is athletic and has a high
motor. Very aggressive playe in the paint and showed the ability to finish
around the hoop. Projects as D-II, low-D-I player.
Corinne
Poitevien (6-1 power forward) N.J. Sparks-Red/Paramus Catholic H.S.: A strong, physical player who already has
a college-sized body. Very good high-low passer with nice passing touch. Looks
to score, and is good at it. Very effective in the paint, particularly on the
offensive end.
Hannah
Hutchins (6-3 center) Ct. Storm Premier/Ledyard H.S.: Very good hands, catches balls thrown
away from her. Runs the floor hard at all times. Uses height and long arms to
really be a presence inside. Also a good rebounder, goes after missed shots with
authority. Projects to be at least a D-II player.
Araion
Bradshaw (5-7 guard) Boston Showstoppers/Tabor Academy: Extremely quick guard who uses that
ability well, particularly on the offensive end. Uses quickness and athleticism
to take it to the hoop hard and finish in traffic. Amazingly quick first step.
Truly explosive with the ball in her hands. Projects to be at least mid-major
D-I player.
Jalissa Ross
(6-3 center) Boston Showstoppers/Fenway H.S.: A real hard worker at both ends. Has good
elevation, really gets up. Outstanding rebounder and gets her share of
put-backs. Runs the floor, has ability to catch and finish on the break. Favors
a nice turn-around move in the paint, near the hoop. Projects to be low-to-mid
D-I player.
Deserai
Vasquez (5-5 point guard) Garden State Sharp Shooters-Blue/Bayonne H.S.: Has a good handle, and uses it to attack.
Likes to use the inside-out, cross-over to get past defenders. Sees the floor
well. Pushes the ball up court and passes ahead. A team player who can and looks
to feed the post. Projects to be D-III player.
Carli Wilson
(5-11 guard) United N.J. Navy/Hunterdon Central Regional H.S.: A 3-point shooter who can also post up
smaller guards. Runs the floor well on both ends. Has long-range ability, but
also showed a nice mid-range pull-up jumper. Plays hard and with heart. Hearing
from Adelphi, Pace and NE 10's.
Amber Jones
(5-5 guard) Westchester Hoopers/Manhattan Center Science & Math: Very fast running the floor. Drives to
the hoop and finishes well in traffic. Very aggressive on the defensive end,
often getting steals and going the other way to finish. Can score in a variety
of ways. Projects as mid-major D-I player.
Brianna Mann
(5-11 guard/forward) Westchester Hoopers/Notre Dame Catholic H.S.: Has long-range shooting ability, well
beyond the three-point line. Can also score by getting into the paint. She has
a good-enough handle to go past defenders and get inside. Will kick out to open
teammates, or hit the shot from a kick-out. Projects as low D-I player.
Rachel Gatner
(5-9 point guard) Ct. Wescon Fillies/Danbury H.S.: Lefty point guard who sees the floor
extremely well. Very good handle. Sees teammates in transition, good court
vision. Creates her own shot, a step-back or mid-range jumper off dribble. Finishes
in traffic with contact. Gets to rim with crafty moves. Sets up teammates.
Shoots deep 3's. Hearing from Fairfield, Vermont, Central Conn.
Dorothy
O'Neill (5-4 point guard) NYC Heat/St. John Villa H.S.: Constant hustler, runs floor well. Finds
teammates in transition. Can knock down deep 3's. Good mid-range jumper,
step-back jumper. Great quickness, always pressuring the ball and causes
turnovers. Solid handle, combo moves. Can break pressure quickly. Hearing
mostly from D-II schools.
Geena Rosalbo
(5-4 point guard) NYC Heat/Curtis H.S.: Aggressive, quick point guard who breaks traps and pressure
with ease. Good shooter, and hits contested shots. Scrappy with quick hands.
Always hustling after the ball. Runs the team, sets up teammates. Good court vision.
Communicates with teammates. Hearing from smaller D-I's, D-II's.
Mary
Patterson (5-7 guard) Albany Capitals Elite/Troy H.S.: Aggressive player who dives for loose
balls. Can get into the lane and score. Rebounds on both ends of the court. Can
dribble coast to coast. Good shooter who has 3-point range. Hearing from
several MAAC schools, and some lower D-I programs.
Kristen
McLaughlin (5-11 wing) Hudson Valley Elite/Tappen Zee H.S.: Long, active wing who pressues the ball
well and causes turnovers with her length. Hits contested 3's, also consistent
mid-range jumper. Takes the ball coast to coast. Rebounds well and is active
hustling for loose balls. Still needs to add strength/muscle. Rhode Island,
Towson, most MAAC schools, along with some Patriots are involved.
Izzy McMahon
(5-4 pint guard) Hudson Valley Elite/Saddle River Day: Terrific ball-handler. Really runs the
team, a floor general/director on the court. Quick cross-over move and great
mid-range jumper. Can finish in the lane. Adept at finding open teammates and
delivering good passes. Smaller D-I's showing interest.
Joanna
Dobrovosky (6-2 forward) Unity Wildcats/Skaneatles H.S.: A physical post player who who is not
afraid of contact. Rebounds well on both ends. Works hard for position in the
post. Needs only a little more strength to dominate. Brings high energy to her
team. Mid-range game is developing. Hearing from Siena, Canisius and other MAAC
schools.
Anna Ross
(5-8 point guard) Unity Wildcats/Westhill H.S.: Gets into the paint and finishes. Great
cross-over move to get into the lane. Pressures on defense, works hard and
creates steals. Finds her teammates with sharp passes. Keeps head up in
transition. Not afraid of driving and contact. Interest from most MAAC schools,
Penn, Lehigh, LeMoyne.
Arn McCoylan
(6-1 wing) New York Gauchos/Molloy H.S.: Gets to the basket with ease with a quick rip and first
step. Long and athletic. Has great footwork. Can put up pints in bunches.
Blocks shots and disrupts and alters shots on defense. Can shoot the 3, or rip
into pull-up or finish at the rim. Great passer once in lane, finds open
teammates. Only a rising junior, great upside. Hearing from Louisville, St.
John's, other high D-I's.
Nyasha
Arizany (5-9 point guard) New York Gauchos/Molloy H.S.: Very good at finding teammates and
running the offense. Gets into the lane easily and finishes. Cuts to get open
and moves well without the ball. Aggressive player who plays with a lot of
emotion. Pressures full court and gets steals. Hearing from Quinnipiac and
other mid-major D-I's.
Collins
Scarborough (6-0 small forward) New York Gauchos/Christ The King: Very athletic post player. Finishes
against contact. Cuts to open areas, moves so teammates can find her. Great at
rebounding and finishing when fouled. Can block shots with athleticism. Can
also take a rebound coas to coast. Many D-I looks.
Deidra
Newsome (5-9 wing) North Shore Bobcats/Lynn English H.S.: Athletic player and aggressive going for
steals. Made clutch long-range 3's here that kept her team in games. Rebounds
well and can bring the ball the entire length of the court. Good driving into
lane. Aggressive player. Hearing from D-II's/D-III's.
Amelia Harris
(5-7 guard) New York Golden Eagles/Washingtonville H.S.: Outstanding slasher, gets to the paint
and finishes. Able to get past defenders with quick handle, and finds
teammates. Her defensive pressure causes many steals. Active communicator on
the court. Will rebound and convert put-backs. Shot still developing. Committed
to Virginia State Univ.
Nicole
Riddick (5-11 post) Albany Capitals/Colonie H.S.: Very athletic post player who can slash
into the paint effectively. Long and athletic defender who blocks shots. Great
rebounder, uses her body well. Finishes well at the rim and can finish in
traffic. Projects as low-level D-I player, but could go higher if jump shot
develops.
Lauren
"Boogie" Brozoski (5-5 point guard) L.I. Lightning-Slater/Long Island Lutheran:
Explosive point guard
with a great handle. Showed a nice pull-up jumper and the ability to slash to
the rim. Very skilled player, a scoring point guard that can create well and
passes well to teammates. Dangerous in transition, great court vision. Projects
as high D-I player.
Taylor Byrne
(6-2 power forward) L.I. Lightning-Slater/Long Island Lutheran: Great hands, catches everything thrown to
her. Finishes well, but if she misses she's going after the rebound. Aggressive
on defense. Agile for her size, moves well. Dominates boards at both ends. Runs
hard and finishes in transition. Aggressive on defense. Leads top of full-court
press, gets deflections.
Tiana Carter
(6-2 post) Maine Wave/Lake Rebion H.S.: Slender, very athletic inside player. Has a great touch
inside. Finishes well. Has a quick jump, gets uup and gets rebounds in traffic.
Really works the offensive boards. Has great hands. Solid post moves. Nice
shooting touch in the paint. Hearing from UAlbany, Maine, New Hampshire and
other mid-majors.
Shania
Stamper (5-6 guard) Baltimore Starz/Edgewood H.S.: Deceptively explosive, particularly in
transition game. Has great court vision. Really pushes the tempo. Has decent
shooting range, but better getting her own points off the dribble. Very scrappy
player on defense, gets her hands on many loose balls. MEAC, Patriots and other
mid-majors showing interest.
Meagan Eripet
(6-3 center) Lehigh Valley Fever/Salisbury H.S: Has great hands, catches passes and,
then, finishes well around the basket. Goodo height, and uses it to clean the
glass on both ends. Adept at making a deep seal in the post. Disruptive on
defense in the paint. Hering from mid-majors, including many Patriots.
Lexi Schecter
(6-0 post) NELP/Lowell H.S.: Playing up, only a rising sophomore. Works hard in post for
touches. Aggressive player on the boards who rebounds well. Very high motor at
both ends of the court. Has a good touch around the basket. Effective playing
against older players, much upside.
Elemey Colome
(5-9 guard) VBC Cast Gold/Proctor Academy: Very athletic, good sized guard. Great work off the dribble.
Quick first step to get to hoop or pull up nicely. Solid defender, particularly
in the passing lanes. Has real range, beyond the 3-point stripe. High major
player, hearing from Syracuse, Rutgers, Temple and Northeastern.
Mei Lyn
Bautista (5-6 point guard) NYC Heat-White/St. Mary's H.S.: A lightning-quick point guard. She has a
great handle, and uses it go tet into position to create for teammates. Great
moves off the dribble, tough for defenders to stay with. Can hit the 3-pointer,
or drive past defenders. Projects as D-II player.
Jordan
Agustus (6-0 forward) NYC Heat-White/St. Mary's H.S.: Extremely athletic playe. Great defender,
long and uses length to block shots. Has solid post moves and a great shooting
touch around the basket. Can handle in transition, leads the break at times.
Great rebounder. Has a mid-range jumper. Projects as D-I player.
Blair Watson
(5-11 wing) Garden State Sharp Shooters/Nutley H.S.: Extremely athletic and still-developing
talent. Solid shooter, out to 3-point line. Handles and attacks well in
transition. Good defender, particularly in the post. Gets her share of
deflections. Strong rebounder on both ends. Projects as D-II, low-D-I player.
Stella
Johnson (5-8 guard) Garden State Sharp Shooters/Morris Catholic H.S.: Very quick and explosive off-guard. Gets
her hands on loose balls, a real hustler on the defensive end. Very aggressive
defender on and off the ball. Gets steals and makes opponents uncomfortable.
Finishes well in transition.
Jordan Beers
(5-7 point guard) STNY Flyers/Franklin H.S.: Very composed player. Nothing fancy, just good straight
fundamental play. She made her team better when she was on the floor. Sees the
floor very well. Willingly distributes to teammates. Plays tough at all times.
Fund guard to watch. Projects as D-III player.
Sandi Purcell
(5-4 point guard) Rivals Blue/Alvirne H.S.: A true point guard who does a great job of finding her
teammates. Has the ability to shoot standing still or off the dribble. Great
dribble pull-up jumper. She is tenacious on the defensive end, hustles for
every play on every possession. Can create her own shot. Being recruited by
D-II's.
Jaylen
Williams (6-3 center) Rivals-White/Archbishop Williams H.S.: Similar game to UConn star Breanna
Stewart. Plays not only in the post, but also can go out to perimeter and shoot
the 3. Quality shot-blocker. A rising junior with tremendous potential. She can
give the ball four good dribbles from the outside to get to the rim
effectively. Has given a verbal to Penn State.
Davida Dale
(5-11 wing) Rivals-White/La Salle Academy: A tremdous athlete. She can get to the hole whenever she
wants. Can create her own shots, has legit handle. Not only good offensively,
she is a tenacious defender. Got four steals within minutes on press in one
game. Could be a game-changer for a program. Strong interest from Providence.
Nikki Hayner
(5-11 guard) Rivals-White/Bishop Guertin H.S.: Ray Allen-like shooting ability. A lights-out
shooter. Made at least one trey in every game here, including 4-of-6 in one
contest. Just a pure shooter, but she can also shoot off the dribble. Can't be
left alone, or she'll connect. Works hard at both ends of the court. Indicated
that she'll go prep school route.
Infiniti
Thomas-Waheed (5-11 wing) Rivals-White/Newton North H.S.: Tremendous athlete who can get to the
hole at will. Has the ability to create her own shot. She can shoot from all
over the floor. Extremely explosive offensively. When she wants to get to the
rim, she gets there. Also a strong defender, gets in your face, jumps into
passing lanes and creates turnovers. Niagara, Bentley showing interest.
Sierra
DeCosta (5-8 point guard) Mid-Atlantic Heat/Bishop McDevitt H.S.: Only a rising sophomore and plays far
beyond her years. A phenomenal ball-handler. Explosive player at both ends of
the court. She already knows how to make her teammates better, and does so.
Slices the gap and finds open teammates. Projects as eventual D-I player.
Kiana Ye (5-6
guard) Mid-Atlantic Heat/Paul VI H.S.: A pure shooter, really lihts out from the 3-point line. But
she can also get to the rim and she explodes into the paint. Don't dare leave
her open she will hit it every time she sees daylight. Plays with great
intensity. Always seems to be in the middle of plays. Leaning toward NYU, but
many other schools looking, including D-I's.
Semion (5-6 point guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/Dunmore H.S.: Outstanding point-guard skills, just a
superb ball-handler. True court general on the floor. Etremely quick guard who
runs the court very well and pushes the ball in transition at every opportunity
to either get to the basket or find open teammates.
Katie Miller
(5-7 guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/Honesdale Area H.S.: Outstanding ball-handler who can
play both guard positions. Very good "handle," who is unselfish enough to find
teammates with good passes. Also solid shooter, who can deliver from out beyond
the three-point range. Despite sharing PG duties, also led her team in scoring
one game here.
Jane Joyce
(5-4 point guard) J.B. Hoops-Hemmler/West Scranton H.S.: Outstanding leader as a point guard. Very
aggressive at times, but usually lets the game dictate what she does. Doesn't
seem phased by any defense. Plays hard at all times. Capablle scorer,
averaged nine points per game here, but leadership skills and court IQ will
carry her.
Alexis
Stephens (6-1 post) J.B. Hoop-Hemmler/North Pocono H.S.: Very strong and physical post player who
showed great mobility around the paint on the offensive end. Already strong
enough for the college level. Outstanding rebounder at both ends of the court.
Scores well in the paint. Gets position inside and can't be moved.
Taj Lewis
(5-11 post) Basketball Shoppe/Longmeadow H.S.: A left-handed, very aggressive post player.
She is also athletic enough to get out on the fast break and finishes gets a
rebound and goes with ht. Also, an above-average ball-handler for her
size/position.
Aliya Butts
(5-5 point guard) Philly Freedom Stars/Holy Cross H.S.: A outstanding point guard that has a
terrific shooting touch, out to beyond the three-point stripe. Extremely quick
guard who uses dribble penetration to her benefit. Gets past defenders into the
lane to cause damage.
Ashley
Russell (5-6 point guard) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S.: Outstanding guard skills. Can provide
offense, can really shoot from the three-point stripe. Also showed an ability
to penetrate through traffic and create shots, or get to the rim. Has a very
good handle and showed good court vision.
Katy Comitz
(5-7 guard) Firm AC Elite/Dallas H.S.: Very good guard who can really shoot the three-ball. Very good
handle. Capable of playing either guard position. Not only creates offense for
self, but capable passer. Being recruited at D-II level right now.
Rebecca
Rutkowski (6-0 post/wing) Firm AC Elite/Crestwood H.S.: Ver good, decent-sized post player. Moves
well with and without the ball. Hard worker in the paint. Rebounds the ball
well and uses size and strength effectively. Has committed to St. Francis.
Brianna
Herlihy (6-0 post/wing) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S. Outstanding rebounder, uses her height to
great effect. Also, showed strong ball-handling skills for her size. Very
solid, fundamental player. She plays with great intensity at all times.
Bridget
Herlihy (6-2 post/wing) Bay State Magic Elite/Braintree H.S. Similar player to her sister, Brianna,
only a little taller. Excellent ball-handler, almost guard-like. Great
rebounder. Can get the ball and break press with her dribble. Plays with great
intensity. Tremendous upside.
Kiera
O'Donnell (5-11 guard/forward) Ct. Starters-Red Holy Cross H.S. A tall guard who can move over and play
the wing position and be effective in either role at either end of the court.
Shoots the ball well from deep, out to the three-point stripe yet also unafraid
to go in and rebound.
Nicole
Viselli (5-7 guard) Bay State Blizzard/Pentucket H.S.: One of the top shooters here, especially
from three-point land. She can also slash to the basket. Has a very good handle
and plays with passion at all times. Without a doubt one of the best 3-point
shooters in the tournament at any level.
Corrine
Williams (6-1 forward) Ct. Starters Red/Bloomfield H.S.: A left-hander that plays the wing and can
shoot the three-pointer. Good sized perimeter player who loves like silk. Very
good now, but looks to have high upside. Shoots, rebounds and handles the ball
effectively on the break. Extremely versatile.
Chelsea
Domian (5-11 guard) Ct. Starters Red/Tolland H.S.: She is a point guard with exceptional
height. Very good handle for her size, uses it to get to the basket or make
creative plays. Good passer who finds open teammates. Can slash to the hoop
seemingly at will to make good things happen.
Olivia Conrad
(6-1 forward) Bay State Magic Elite/Archbishop Williams H.S.: A lefty post player that can really
finish around the rum. She runs the floor well at all times. Showed an ability
to hit the mid-range jumper. Has given a verbal commitment to Division II
Southern New Hampshire.
Naomi Van Nes
(6-4 forward) Ct. Hornets/Hamden Hall Country Day School: A big youngster who moves well and is a presence
on both ends of the floor. Fundamentally sound. Rebounds and keeps the ball
high. Only a rising sophomore, played up two levels here. Most definitely
Division I potential.
Janelle
Harrison (6-0 forward) Ct. Cobras/Cromwell H.S.: An athletic, quick player who can get to
the basket off the dribble and has enough size to finish against contact. Can
also post up and has decent moves with her back to the basket. Very versatile,
skilled player for her size.
Deanna Thomas
(5-5 guard) Firm AC/Nanticoke H.S.: A true wing playe, an excellent scorer who finds space to shoot
and consistently converts from three-point territory. Handles the ball well
enough to create own shot. Being recruited by some D-II and D-III level college
programs.
Breahandah
Stratton (6-0 guard) City Rocks/Albany Leadership School: Can shoot from long range. Plays with a
real sense of urgency. Has a quick cross-over move that enables her to get to
the basket and finish. Reads the defense well when she has the ball. Excellent
court IQ. Committed to Providence.
Saah Veilleux
(6-0 guard/forward) Ct. Cobras/Rham H.S.: Plays effectively on the block, but also versatile enough to
get out on the perimeter and do a small-forward's work. Very athletic and quick
player. Showed ability to regularly hit the mid-range jumper. Finds ways to
score on the offensive end. Projects as a low-Div. I player.
Merrick
Rowland (5-7 guard) Saratoga Sparks/Shaker H.S.: A left-handed guard who can shoot out to
three-point range. When she puts the ball on the floor she can get to the rim
with ease. Decent-enough handle that gets past nearly any defensive pressure
situation. Projects as D-II player.
Mariah Ruff
(5-8 point guard) City Rocks/Oneonta H.S.: Outstanding point guard. Great decision-maker, both in full
or half court. Plays under control. Handles pressure with ease. Can get to the
rim when she needs to do that. A pass-first point guard who will take open shot
when it's there. Hit pressure free throws here with games on the line.
Committed to St. Bonaventure.
Cassidy Bundy
(6-2 center/forward) Ct. Storm Premier/Montville H.S.: A real force in the paint. Uses her size
well. Rebounds on both ends. Controls the game in the paint. She alters and
blocks shots when on defense. Long arms and uses that length to intimidate
shooters. Projects as D-II player.
Shea
McCortney (5-5 guard) Elimira Lady Express/Lansing H.S.: An extremely quick guard. Plays
aggressively at both ends of the court. Will drive to the hoop fearlessly, but
also stay on the perimeter and hit the three-pointer. Steals the ball on
defense and finishes at the other end. Projects as a D-II player.
Sheridan
Heine (5-10 small forward) Elmira Lady Express/Notre Dame H.S.: An athlete who sees and runs the floor.
She will push the ball and pass it ahead to open teammates. Good high-low
passer to teammates closer to the rim. Has good finishing moves to the hoop.
Gets her share of defensive steals. Projects as D-II player.
Jen Shelp
(5-8 forward) Elmira Lady Express/Vestal H.S.: Very good athlete and uses that
athleticism well. Good body control and a smooth overall game. Can hit the
long-range three-pointer. Can alter and block shots. Very nice all-around
player, a coach's dream. Projects as D-II and, possibly, a D-I player.
Desiree
Elmore (5-11 power forward) Ct. Basketball Club/Capital Prep: Has a nice finger-roll move and is a
smooth finisher. Rebounds well, always seems to be around the ball. Drives to
the hoop and steps by defenders is seemingly stopped. Very aggressive player,
but will pass to open teammates if stopped. Projects as mid-to-high D-I player.
Shannon Ryan
(6-4 center) Lake Champlain Lakers/Beekmantown Central H.S.: A true center. Uses size to block and
alter shots. Runs floor well for her size. Knows how to get position in the paint.
Scores well and gets it done around the paint. Still developing, tremendous
upside. High-major college player, hearing from Louisville, Big East teams and
many others.
Abby Kelly
(5-8 guard) Lake Champlain Lakers/Salmon River H.S.: Aggressive guard who attacks the paint.
She can pass as well as shoot, and she can shoot the long three-pointer. If
stopped will pull up for mid-range shot. Will also finish on the drive against
contact. Solid player. Projects to the D-III level.
Rylie
Mainville (6-2 center) Lake Champlain Lakers/The Taft School: Athletic forward who runs the floor
extremely well for her size. Has a flow to her game. Can finish in the paint.
Works well inside. Good rebounder and effectively converts put-backs. Projects
to be low D-I or D-II player.
Margot Hetzke
(5-11 power forward) Crystal City Stars/Penfield H.S.: A player that plays with composure.
Active on the floor, always directing teammates and helping them at both ends.
Strong, solid build and uses her size both inside and out. Can hurt opponents
in the paint and has range out to the three-point line. Also distributes the
ball very well when not open. Has given a verbal to Siena.
Noel Hodges
(5-9 guard) L.I. Lightning/Southampton H.S.: She is a very patient player who thinks
about each move ahead of time, it seems. Has both an outside game as well as
being able to turn it on and get to the hole. Able to create her own shot
often. Not only active offensively, but also on the defensive end. When the
ball goes up, she is always looking for someone to box out. Has heard fro
Assumption, Slippery Rock, Brandice.
Kierona
Monton (6-0 center/forward) N.J. Sparks-Red/Passaic County Tech Institute: A good-sized front-court player who
catches everything thrown in her direction. She is athletic and has a high
motor. Very aggressive playe in the paint and showed the ability to finish
around the hoop. Projects as D-II, low-D-I player.
Corinne
Poitevien (6-1 power forward) N.J. Sparks-Red/Paramus Catholic H.S.: A strong, physical player who already has
a college-sized body. Very good high-low passer with nice passing touch. Looks
to score, and is good at it. Very effective in the paint, particularly on the
offensive end.
Hannah
Hutchins (6-3 center) Ct. Storm Premier/Ledyard H.S.: Very good hands, catches balls thrown
away from her. Runs the floor hard at all times. Uses height and long arms to
really be a presence inside. Also a good rebounder, goes after missed shots with
authority. Projects to be at least a D-II player.
Araion
Bradshaw (5-7 guard) Boston Showstoppers/Tabor Academy: Extremely quick guard who uses that
ability well, particularly on the offensive end. Uses quickness and athleticism
to take it to the hoop hard and finish in traffic. Amazingly quick first step.
Truly explosive with the ball in her hands. Projects to be at least mid-major
D-I player.
Jalissa Ross
(6-3 center) Boston Showstoppers/Fenway H.S.: A real hard worker at both ends. Has good
elevation, really gets up. Outstanding rebounder and gets her share of
put-backs. Runs the floor, has ability to catch and finish on the break. Favors
a nice turn-around move in the paint, near the hoop. Projects to be low-to-mid
D-I player.
Deserai
Vasquez (5-5 point guard) Garden State Sharp Shooters-Blue/Bayonne H.S.: Has a good handle, and uses it to attack.
Likes to use the inside-out, cross-over to get past defenders. Sees the floor
well. Pushes the ball up court and passes ahead. A team player who can and looks
to feed the post. Projects to be D-III player.
Carli Wilson
(5-11 guard) United N.J. Navy/Hunterdon Central Regional H.S.: A 3-point shooter who can also post up
smaller guards. Runs the floor well on both ends. Has long-range ability, but
also showed a nice mid-range pull-up jumper. Plays hard and with heart. Hearing
from Adelphi, Pace and NE 10's.
Amber Jones
(5-5 guard) Westchester Hoopers/Manhattan Center Science & Math: Very fast running the floor. Drives to
the hoop and finishes well in traffic. Very aggressive on the defensive end,
often getting steals and going the other way to finish. Can score in a variety
of ways. Projects as mid-major D-I player.
Brianna Mann
(5-11 guard/forward) Westchester Hoopers/Notre Dame Catholic H.S.: Has long-range shooting ability, well
beyond the three-point line. Can also score by getting into the paint. She has
a good-enough handle to go past defenders and get inside. Will kick out to open
teammates, or hit the shot from a kick-out. Projects as low D-I player.
Rachel Gatner
(5-9 point guard) Ct. Wescon Fillies/Danbury H.S.: Lefty point guard who sees the floor
extremely well. Very good handle. Sees teammates in transition, good court
vision. Creates her own shot, a step-back or mid-range jumper off dribble. Finishes
in traffic with contact. Gets to rim with crafty moves. Sets up teammates.
Shoots deep 3's. Hearing from Fairfield, Vermont, Central Conn.
Dorothy
O'Neill (5-4 point guard) NYC Heat/St. John Villa H.S.: Constant hustler, runs floor well. Finds
teammates in transition. Can knock down deep 3's. Good mid-range jumper,
step-back jumper. Great quickness, always pressuring the ball and causes
turnovers. Solid handle, combo moves. Can break pressure quickly. Hearing
mostly from D-II schools.
Geena Rosalbo
(5-4 point guard) NYC Heat/Curtis H.S.: Aggressive, quick point guard who breaks traps and pressure
with ease. Good shooter, and hits contested shots. Scrappy with quick hands.
Always hustling after the ball. Runs the team, sets up teammates. Good court vision.
Communicates with teammates. Hearing from smaller D-I's, D-II's.
Mary
Patterson (5-7 guard) Albany Capitals Elite/Troy H.S.: Aggressive player who dives for loose
balls. Can get into the lane and score. Rebounds on both ends of the court. Can
dribble coast to coast. Good shooter who has 3-point range. Hearing from
several MAAC schools, and some lower D-I programs.
Kristen
McLaughlin (5-11 wing) Hudson Valley Elite/Tappen Zee H.S.: Long, active wing who pressues the ball
well and causes turnovers with her length. Hits contested 3's, also consistent
mid-range jumper. Takes the ball coast to coast. Rebounds well and is active
hustling for loose balls. Still needs to add strength/muscle. Rhode Island,
Towson, most MAAC schools, along with some Patriots are involved.
Izzy McMahon
(5-4 pint guard) Hudson Valley Elite/Saddle River Day: Terrific ball-handler. Really runs the
team, a floor general/director on the court. Quick cross-over move and great
mid-range jumper. Can finish in the lane. Adept at finding open teammates and
delivering good passes. Smaller D-I's showing interest.
Joanna
Dobrovosky (6-2 forward) Unity Wildcats/Skaneatles H.S.: A physical post player who who is not
afraid of contact. Rebounds well on both ends. Works hard for position in the
post. Needs only a little more strength to dominate. Brings high energy to her
team. Mid-range game is developing. Hearing from Siena, Canisius and other MAAC
schools.
Anna Ross
(5-8 point guard) Unity Wildcats/Westhill H.S.: Gets into the paint and finishes. Great
cross-over move to get into the lane. Pressures on defense, works hard and
creates steals. Finds her teammates with sharp passes. Keeps head up in
transition. Not afraid of driving and contact. Interest from most MAAC schools,
Penn, Lehigh, LeMoyne.
Arn McCoylan
(6-1 wing) New York Gauchos/Molloy H.S.: Gets to the basket with ease with a quick rip and first
step. Long and athletic. Has great footwork. Can put up pints in bunches.
Blocks shots and disrupts and alters shots on defense. Can shoot the 3, or rip
into pull-up or finish at the rim. Great passer once in lane, finds open
teammates. Only a rising junior, great upside. Hearing from Louisville, St.
John's, other high D-I's.
Nyasha
Arizany (5-9 point guard) New York Gauchos/Molloy H.S.: Very good at finding teammates and
running the offense. Gets into the lane easily and finishes. Cuts to get open
and moves well without the ball. Aggressive player who plays with a lot of
emotion. Pressures full court and gets steals. Hearing from Quinnipiac and
other mid-major D-I's.
Collins
Scarborough (6-0 small forward) New York Gauchos/Christ The King: Very athletic post player. Finishes
against contact. Cuts to open areas, moves so teammates can find her. Great at
rebounding and finishing when fouled. Can block shots with athleticism. Can
also take a rebound coas to coast. Many D-I looks.
Deidra
Newsome (5-9 wing) North Shore Bobcats/Lynn English H.S.: Athletic player and aggressive going for
steals. Made clutch long-range 3's here that kept her team in games. Rebounds
well and can bring the ball the entire length of the court. Good driving into
lane. Aggressive player. Hearing from D-II's/D-III's.
Amelia Harris
(5-7 guard) New York Golden Eagles/Washingtonville H.S.: Outstanding slasher, gets to the paint
and finishes. Able to get past defenders with quick handle, and finds
teammates. Her defensive pressure causes many steals. Active communicator on
the court. Will rebound and convert put-backs. Shot still developing. Committed
to Virginia State Univ.
Nicole
Riddick (5-11 post) Albany Capitals/Colonie H.S.: Very athletic post player who can slash
into the paint effectively. Long and athletic defender who blocks shots. Great
rebounder, uses her body well. Finishes well at the rim and can finish in
traffic. Projects as low-level D-I player, but could go higher if jump shot
develops.
Lauren
"Boogie" Brozoski (5-5 point guard) L.I. Lightning-Slater/Long Island Lutheran:
Explosive point guard
with a great handle. Showed a nice pull-up jumper and the ability to slash to
the rim. Very skilled player, a scoring point guard that can create well and
passes well to teammates. Dangerous in transition, great court vision. Projects
as high D-I player.
Taylor Byrne
(6-2 power forward) L.I. Lightning-Slater/Long Island Lutheran: Great hands, catches everything thrown to
her. Finishes well, but if she misses she's going after the rebound. Aggressive
on defense. Agile for her size, moves well. Dominates boards at both ends. Runs
hard and finishes in transition. Aggressive on defense. Leads top of full-court
press, gets deflections.
Tiana Carter
(6-2 post) Maine Wave/Lake Rebion H.S.: Slender, very athletic inside player. Has a great touch
inside. Finishes well. Has a quick jump, gets uup and gets rebounds in traffic.
Really works the offensive boards. Has great hands. Solid post moves. Nice
shooting touch in the paint. Hearing from UAlbany, Maine, New Hampshire and
other mid-majors.
Shania
Stamper (5-6 guard) Baltimore Starz/Edgewood H.S.: Deceptively explosive, particularly in
transition game. Has great court vision. Really pushes the tempo. Has decent
shooting range, but better getting her own points off the dribble. Very scrappy
player on defense, gets her hands on many loose balls. MEAC, Patriots and other
mid-majors showing interest.
Meagan Eripet
(6-3 center) Lehigh Valley Fever/Salisbury H.S: Has great hands, catches passes and,
then, finishes well around the basket. Goodo height, and uses it to clean the
glass on both ends. Adept at making a deep seal in the post. Disruptive on
defense in the paint. Hering from mid-majors, including many Patriots.
Lexi Schecter
(6-0 post) NELP/Lowell H.S.: Playing up, only a rising sophomore. Works hard in post for
touches. Aggressive player on the boards who rebounds well. Very high motor at
both ends of the court. Has a good touch around the basket. Effective playing
against older players, much upside.
Elemey Colome
(5-9 guard) VBC Cast Gold/Proctor Academy: Very athletic, good sized guard. Great work off the dribble.
Quick first step to get to hoop or pull up nicely. Solid defender, particularly
in the passing lanes. Has real range, beyond the 3-point stripe. High major
player, hearing from Syracuse, Rutgers, Temple and Northeastern.
Mei Lyn
Bautista (5-6 point guard) NYC Heat-White/St. Mary's H.S.: A lightning-quick point guard. She has a
great handle, and uses it go tet into position to create for teammates. Great
moves off the dribble, tough for defenders to stay with. Can hit the 3-pointer,
or drive past defenders. Projects as D-II player.
Jordan
Agustus (6-0 forward) NYC Heat-White/St. Mary's H.S.: Extremely athletic playe. Great defender,
long and uses length to block shots. Has solid post moves and a great shooting
touch around the basket. Can handle in transition, leads the break at times.
Great rebounder. Has a mid-range jumper. Projects as D-I player.
Blair Watson
(5-11 wing) Garden State Sharp Shooters/Nutley H.S.: Extremely athletic and still-developing
talent. Solid shooter, out to 3-point line. Handles and attacks well in
transition. Good defender, particularly in the post. Gets her share of
deflections. Strong rebounder on both ends. Projects as D-II, low-D-I player.
Stella
Johnson (5-8 guard) Garden State Sharp Shooters/Morris Catholic H.S.: Very quick and explosive off-guard. Gets
her hands on loose balls, a real hustler on the defensive end. Very aggressive
defender on and off the ball. Gets steals and makes opponents uncomfortable.
Finishes well in transition.
Jordan Beers
(5-7 point guard) STNY Flyers/Franklin H.S.: Very composed player. Nothing fancy, just good straight
fundamental play. She made her team better when she was on the floor. Sees the
floor very well. Willingly distributes to teammates. Plays tough at all times.
Fund guard to watch. Projects as D-III player.
Sandi Purcell
(5-4 point guard) Rivals Blue/Alvirne H.S.: A true point guard who does a great job of finding her
teammates. Has the ability to shoot standing still or off the dribble. Great
dribble pull-up jumper. She is tenacious on the defensive end, hustles for
every play on every possession. Can create her own shot. Being recruited by
D-II's.
Jaylen
Williams (6-3 center) Rivals-White/Archbishop Williams H.S.: Similar game to UConn star Breanna
Stewart. Plays not only in the post, but also can go out to perimeter and shoot
the 3. Quality shot-blocker. A rising junior with tremendous potential. She can
give the ball four good dribbles from the outside to get to the rim
effectively. Has given a verbal to Penn State.
Davida Dale
(5-11 wing) Rivals-White/La Salle Academy: A tremdous athlete. She can get to the hole whenever she
wants. Can create her own shots, has legit handle. Not only good offensively,
she is a tenacious defender. Got four steals within minutes on press in one
game. Could be a game-changer for a program. Strong interest from Providence.
Nikki Hayner
(5-11 guard) Rivals-White/Bishop Guertin H.S.: Ray Allen-like shooting ability. A lights-out
shooter. Made at least one trey in every game here, including 4-of-6 in one
contest. Just a pure shooter, but she can also shoot off the dribble. Can't be
left alone, or she'll connect. Works hard at both ends of the court. Indicated
that she'll go prep school route.
Infiniti
Thomas-Waheed (5-11 wing) Rivals-White/Newton North H.S.: Tremendous athlete who can get to the
hole at will. Has the ability to create her own shot. She can shoot from all
over the floor. Extremely explosive offensively. When she wants to get to the
rim, she gets there. Also a strong defender, gets in your face, jumps into
passing lanes and creates turnovers. Niagara, Bentley showing interest.
Sierra
DeCosta (5-8 point guard) Mid-Atlantic Heat/Bishop McDevitt H.S.: Only a rising sophomore and plays far
beyond her years. A phenomenal ball-handler. Explosive player at both ends of
the court. She already knows how to make her teammates better, and does so.
Slices the gap and finds open teammates. Projects as eventual D-I player.
Kiana Ye (5-6
guard) Mid-Atlantic Heat/Paul VI H.S.: A pure shooter, really lihts out from the 3-point line. But
she can also get to the rim and she explodes into the paint. Don't dare leave
her open she will hit it every time she sees daylight. Plays with great
intensity. Always seems to be in the middle of plays. Leaning toward NYU, but
many other schools looking, including D-I's.
