Top 10 Dakotas 2022 + 2023 Prospects
PGH thought it would be a fun exercise to combine South Dakota and North Dakota prospects to create a top 10 list from the 2022 and 2023 classes. Abby Duchscherer Abby Duchscherer 6'1" | CG Kindred | 2022 State ND…
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Continue ReadingPGH thought it would be a fun exercise to combine South Dakota and North Dakota prospects to create a top 10 list from the 2022 and 2023 classes. Abby Duchscherer Abby Duchscherer 6'1" | CG Kindred | 2022 State ND of Kindred is left off because she has already committed to the University of Alabama for softball. It turns out there were five prospects from each state. There are two prospects from West Fargo. South Dakota claims the #1 prospect.
#1 Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda 6'2" | SF Sioux Falls Washington | 2022 State SD — 6’2/SF/2022 — Sioux Falls Washington — 12.5 ppg — 124 rebounds — 43 assists — Ndjakalenga is a nationally ranked prospect according to ESPN. She’s long and athletic at 6’2. She’s highly recruited by major Division 1 programs. Here’s a highlight clip below to show her game!
Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda is the 24th ranked prospect in the nation in ESPN’s updated 2022 rankings! @AllIowaAttack pic.twitter.com/pMiTlZSQ2q
— Courtside Films (@CourtsideFilms) October 24, 2020
#2 Logan Nissley Logan Nissley 6'0" | CG Bismarck Century | 2023 State ND — 5’10/SF/2023 — Bismarck Century — 12.6 ppg — 7.2 rpg — 46 steals — 58 assists — 45 threes — Versatile — Put up those numbers as a Freshman in the WDA. Legitimate prospect.
#3 Avery Broughton Avery Broughton 5'11" | SG Corsica-Stickney | 2023 State SD — (5’11/SG-SF/2023) — Corsica-Stickney — 20.2 ppg — 9.6 rpg — 3.1 apg — Has been playing varsity for awhile and she’s still only a Sophomore. She’s long and can shoot it and score it. Uses her length well to grab boards. Division 1 offers.
#4 Hannah Ronsiek Hannah Ronsiek 5'11" | SG O'Gorman | 2022 State SD — (5’10/SG-SF/2022) — O’Gorman — 13.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 63 steals, 45%-3 point — Hannah is a two-way player for Sioux Falls O’Gorman. Her sister plays for Creighton and Hannah is a Division 1 player as well, she has proved.
#5 Hilary Behrens Hilary Behrens 6'1" | SG Brandon Valley | 2023 State SD — (6’0/SG-SF/2023) — Brandon Valley —Hilary was at the Top 250 Expo and had a great showing. I personally have Avery ahead of her but they are very close. Both are legitimate prospects.
#6 Walker Demers Walker Demers 6'3" | C Grafton | 2023 ND — (6’3/C/2023) — Grafton — 9.7 ppg — 9.4 rpg — 98 blocks – North Dakota Class B has some solid prospects and Walker is one of them. Walker is going to have a big season. Mark it down.
#7 Bella Swedlund Bella Swedlund 5'8" | CG Winner | 2022 State SD — (5’9/SG/2022) — Winner — 20.2 ppg — 6.9 rpg — 3.1 apg — Bella has picked up a ton of Division 1 offers this summer because of her ability to shoot the ball. Great skills and three-point ability.
#8
Chloe Pfau
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5'11" | SG
West Fargo | 2023
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ND
— (5’11/SF/2023) — West Fargo — 9 ppg — 4.8 rpg — 39 steals — 91 assists — Chloe is quietly one of the best prospects in the Dakotas. She racks up stats in multiple stat categories. Finishes and runs in transition very well.
#9 Ava Wild Ava Wild 6'0" | SF Fargo Davies | 2022 State ND — (5’11/SF/2022) — Fargo Davies — 8.5 ppg — 7.5 rpg — 41 steals —20 blocks — Ava just seems like a prospect that is really going to gain some speed and momentum as a prospect. She hasn’t seen her best yet. High upside.
#10 Miriley Simon Miriley Simon 6'1" | C West Fargo | 2023 State ND — (6’1/PF-C/2023) — West Fargo— 10.4 ppg — 7.1 rpg —29 blocks — After watching more of Miriley she keeps rising more and more. She’s a super-smart prospect that is skilled. Can score the ball. Great decision making ability.