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There is a lot of girls basketball talent in the state of Michigan, meaning there is tons of talented players to see. We will take a closer look at 2 players that fans, coaches, and scouts should become familiar with.…
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Continue ReadingThere is a lot of girls basketball talent in the state of Michigan, meaning there is tons of talented players to see. We will take a closer look at 2 players that fans, coaches, and scouts should become familiar with. Both these players have the potential to be key difference makers.
Name: Sophie Canen Sophie Canen 5'9" | SG Saline | 2022 State MI
Grad Year: 2022
Position: Shooting Guard
School: Saline High School
Grassroots: Michigan Premier 22 White
Strengths:
– Ability to drive and finish at the rim
– Basketball IQ
– Shooting – with 3 point range
– Sees the entire court
– Strong defender
Areas To Improve:
– Use of moves and when to use them
– Discipline when fatigued
Biggest Moment In Basketball:
“My biggest moment in basketball so far was the district finals when I made two free throws to put the game away against Huron.” – Sophie Canen Sophie Canen 5'9" | SG Saline | 2022 State MI
Goals:
“My ultimate goals in basketball are to play in college and to keep on improving everyday.” – Sophie Canen Sophie Canen 5'9" | SG Saline | 2022 State MI
Name: Payton Lee
Grad Year: 2023
Position: C
School: Anchor Bay
Grassroots: Tri County Hoopers
Strengths:
– Work ethic -puts in time when no one is watching
– Left hand post moves – even though she’s right handed, she’s more than comfortable finishing on the left side of the rim
– Athleticism – can tell that she’s a multi sport athlete. 6’4″ with ability to run the floor and good feet on D
– Basketball IQ – was brought up in the gym
– Coachable – has a reputation for being eager to learn
Improvements: