Recruiting Report: Ruby Whitehorn (2022)
THE PLAYER The state of Michigan has been the home of some elite national talent. Ruby Whitehorn Ruby Whitehorn 6'0" | PG Detroit Edison | 2022 State #20 Nation MI is continuing that trend in the class of 2022. She…
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The state of Michigan has been the home of some elite national talent. Ruby Whitehorn Ruby Whitehorn 6'0" | PG Detroit Edison | 2022 State #20 Nation MI is continuing that trend in the class of 2022. She is a 6’0″ guard that attends DEPSA and is playing grassroots basketball with the Michigan Crossover 16u.
Whitehorn is a Division 1 high major prospect that should have a laundry list of offers by the time it’s all said and done. Here is a look at how her recruitment is unfolding:
STRENGTHS OF HER GAME
Getting to the basket – She’s nearly unstoppable, putting fear in the eyes of defenders.
Finishing – Whitehorn doesn’t just get to the rim, she capitalizes with great body control.
Controlling the ball
Changing speeds – She has defenders grasping with her fluidness.
Short jumpers – Whitehorn has a mid range game that college coaches will standing in line for.
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
Left hand finishes – She already finishes well, just imagine what improvement in this area would do to her game.
Being more aggressive on defense
COLLEGE OFFERS
DePaul
Marguette
Michigan State
University of Michigan
Xavier
SCHOOLS SHOWING INTEREST
Bowling Green
Florida State
Indiana
Iowa
Maryland
Ohio State
Penn State
Texas Tech
UCLA
University of Detroit
University of Denver
TIMEFRAME FOR A DECISION
Whitehorn is currently planning on making her college decision in 12th grade.
WHAT IS WHITEHORN LOOKING FOR IN A SCHOOL?
“I’m looking for a school that is good academically as well, not just a sports school. A school that has a good support system from students, coaches, etc. – Ruby Whitehorn Ruby Whitehorn 6'0" | PG Detroit Edison | 2022 State #20 Nation MI
WHAT IS WHITEHORN LOOKING FOR FROM A COLLEGE COACH?
“I’m looking for a coach that will push me to go harder. A coach that helps me to see areas I need improvement on. Also a coach who wont pitty me because that wont push me to work harder. And lastly I’m looking for a coach who is willing to stay in the gym extra hours after practice or on breaks just to get extra work in and improve on things I need to work on.” – Ruby Whitehorn Ruby Whitehorn 6'0" | PG Detroit Edison | 2022 State #20 Nation MI