News And Notes
Basketball season is gearing up and we’re entering the thick of the high school season. The last couple of days have been full of news, big games, and record setting performances. Let’s recap some of the highlights. – Laila Vincent…
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Continue ReadingBasketball season is gearing up and we’re entering the thick of the high school season. The last couple of days have been full of news, big games, and record setting performances. Let’s recap some of the highlights.
– Laila Vincent Laila Vincent PF Kalamazoo Central | 2021 State MI (2021, PF, Kalamazoo Central) continues to step up in the absence of star star Morasha Wiggins Morasha Wiggins 6'0" | SF Kalamazoo Central | 2021 State #42 Nation MI . Most recently she had 16 points and 8 rebounds in a win over Portage Northern. Vincent is averaging 22.3 points per game over the last 3 contests.
– Hartland was named the Applebee’s MHSAA Team of the Month for December. With star Whitney Sollom (2020, PF) and additional veteran leaders like Nikki Dompierre (2020,G) playing exceptional basketball, Hartland is a top 2-3 team in the state regardless of class.
– Tecumseh has continued its impressive start to the season. They moved their record to 7-1 with a 52-22 win over Ypsilanti-Lincoln.
– Nika Dorsey Nika Dorsey 5'9" | SF Detroit Renaissance | 2021 State MI (2021, Wing, Detroit Renaissance) continues to be a targeted prospect. She picked up an offer from Detroit Mercy.
– Elle Irwin Elle Irwin SG Rockford | 2022 State MI (2022, SG, Rockford) set a new program record with 11 steals in 1 game. She’s having a stellar sophomore season.
– Hadley Miller Hadley Miller 5'10" | SF Three Rivers | 2020 State MI (2020, G/F, Three Rivers) became the schools all time leader in assists and steals. She set both marks in the same game, a 63-36 win over Allegan. Miller now has 209 assists to go with 272 steals.
– Abi Tarrant Abi Tarrant 5'9" | SG Bay City John Glenn | 2021 State MI (2021, PG, Bay City John Glenn) set her career high in scoring with a 30 point outburst.
– There were a couple BIG TIME double-double performances. Alanna Micheaux Alanna Micheaux 6'2" | PF Wayne Memorial | 2021 State MI (2021, PF, Wayne Memorial) had 36 points and 10 rebounds, while Caprice Augustine (2021, F, Ypsilanti) scored 24 points and grabbed 21 rebounds.
– Midland has stormed out of the gates with an 8-0 start. They are led by an exceptional senior backcourt in Jordan Phillips Jordan Phillips SG Midland Dow | 2020 State MI and Anna Tuck Anna Tuck 5'11" | PG Midland | 2021 State MI . Midland has used their defense and proficiency with press to stifle their opponents.