Cumberland County Top Three Freshmen
Everyone has their own opinions about who is the top in their own areas. Each season there are the predictions on who will do what and what players will be on top. Now that the season is over and we…
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Continue ReadingEveryone has their own opinions about who is the top in their own areas. Each season there are the predictions on who will do what and what players will be on top. Now that the season is over and we can look back on how things panned out and what player emerged out of the shadows. It’s difficult to account for what impact the newcomers will have on their teams.
But who would’ve thought that Skylar White would’ve became a 3rd team All District player? Or that Miya Giles – Jones would be one of the top players in the State? Or that Harmony Martin would play a large role in her team finishing 2nd in the her conference for the season to help Westover get inot the State playoffs.
Those freshmen jumped out and had a great season suprising many and putting their name out there for many to know.
Here are the Top three freshmans in Cumberland county that made a impact to their teams season this year..
Skylar White| 5’5 PG | Freshman
Cape Fear High | Carolina Flames
Athletic floor-general, quick and explosive in uptempo game; tough to contain in the open court, very elusive with a scorer’s mentality; can find the open player anywhere on the court; able to blow by defenders enroute to the rim; among the elite guards in the class of 2023 in the state. District 4 3rd Team All District Player
Myia Giles – Jones | 5″9 F| Freshman
EE Smith High | Fayetteville Stars
Athletic interior performer competes on the glass, strong and able to finish plays in traffic on her going to her right; great length, plays taller than advertised; scores in the paint through contact; able to push the ball in transition ; able to defend position 1-4; she is the top freshman in the Cumberland county area. District 4 Player Of The Year, Patriot All Conference team; 3A State finals contender.
Harmony Martin | 5″6 G | Freshman
Westover High | Fayetteville Stars
Athletic guard with versatility in the back court; creates own shots, solid mid-range game, quick off the bounce, drives, pressures the defense and creates contact; consistent at the free throw stripe; developing 3-point game; quick-leaper, active on the glass; a stock-riser in the class of 2020.