Prospect Spotlight: Isabel Reemsnyder (2021)
Isabel Reemsnyder is determined to leave her mark in high school basketball this season, and she appears ready to do just that. She’s a 5’10” small forward from Mason High School and plays grassroots basketball with Elite Nation Basketball (ENB). Reemsnyder has played…
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Continue ReadingIsabel Reemsnyder is determined to leave her mark in high school basketball this season, and she appears ready to do just that. She’s a 5’10” small forward from Mason High School and plays grassroots basketball with Elite Nation Basketball (ENB). Reemsnyder has played in the post most of her career but is transitioning to the wing/perimeter this season.
Reemsnyder is an impressive player. Her leadership is irreplaceable. Reemsnyder tries to set an example for her teammates. She calls out the offensive plays and defensive adjustments, all while continuously encouraging other players. Reemsnyder has a high basketball IQ. Many coaches around Michigan call her a student of the game. She wants to know everyone’s responsibilities on both ends. Reemsnyder is always aware of where her teammates are and where they’re supposed to be. She relentlessly studies her opponents. This helps her put her team in position to be successful. Reemsnyder has great footwork on the basketball court. She uses her footwork in the paint to gain an advantage on both ends. Her game has evolved, and her quick feet have allowed her to be versatile and guard multiple positions.
Reemsnyder is focused on her continued growth as a player. She is working to improve her speed to help her guard perimeter players in open space. Reemsnyder is also improving as a shooter and ball handler. She wants to be a threat to score from any level at any time.
Isabel Reemsnyder C/O Elite Nation BasketballReemsnyder cherishes the memories that basketball creates, but stays focused on what’s ahead. Her best basketball moment came in her freshman season against Battle Creek Lakeview. She was so nervous before the game that she was physically shaking. The game was tied with less than 5 seconds left in overtime when she secured a rebound and was fouled. Reemsnyder went to the free throw line and buried both shots to seal the victory. She said she will always remember the feeling of her older teammates celebrating with her and hugging her after the win. Reemsnyder isn’t looking forward to the next big game though. She just wants to play “the next game”. She sees an opportunity to her and her team to improve every time out on the court.
Reemsnyder should get some serious looks from colleges this season. She has been invited to a lot of elite camps and has seen some interest from schools. Reemsnyder will provide a college coach with a vocal prescense and leadership. She will provide a team at the next level with a versatile and well rounded player that can shoot, defend, and rebound.
Reemsnyder is driven by her goals. She wants to change the way her high school program has been viewed in the past. Reemsnyder has made it a point to continue to be versatile and do whatever it takes for her team to win. She wants to be remembered in her community by helping to lay down a foundation for a strong girls basketball program at Mason High School. Reemsnyder is eyeing a future as a college basketball player. She wants to become a special education teacher after college.
Reemsnyder is motivated by her Mom and Dad to be great at whatever she does.
“Hands down my Mom and Dad. Without them, the passion and drive I have to succeed would be nonexistent. They push me past what I think I’m capable of every day.” – Isabel Reemsnyder