States Session I – Standouts
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Multiple players impressed to start off the 2021 WVSSAC State Tournament. Listed below are a few who stood out.
Josie Montgomery Josie Montgomery 5'10" | CG Calhoun County | 2022 State WV – Calhoun County – 2022 – Guard
Savannah Cunningham – Calhoun County – 2022 – Guard
Calhoun County was ready to go from the start. The #3 Red Devils claiming a 74-34 win over #6 River View. Calhoun County was led by junior guard, Josie Montgomery Josie Montgomery 5'10" | CG Calhoun County | 2022 State WV . Montgomery dropped in 24 points along with 12 rebounds and 6 steals. Adding on for Calhoun County was 2022 Savannah Cunnigham. Cunningham had 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals. The Red Devils will advance to the semifinals.
Jayla Wiseman Jayla Wiseman 5'9" | C Williamstown | 2021 State WV – Williamstown – 2021 – Forward
Williamstown picked up a tough win on Tuesday led by Jayla Wiseman Jayla Wiseman 5'9" | C Williamstown | 2021 State WV . Wiseman had 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 1 assist in their win. The Yellow Jackets will get time to recharge and play on Friday.
Marié Perdew Marié Perdew 5'10" | CG Frankfort | 2022 State WV – Frankfort – 2022 – Guard
Frankfort fell short of their goal on the day, but that doesn’t mean they didn’t fight. Marié Perdew Marié Perdew 5'10" | CG Frankfort | 2022 State WV led the Falcons with 18 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 steals. Although Frankfort’s season is over they look forward to next season.
Ashlynn Van Tassell – Cameron – 2024 – Center
Cameron came out strong in a dominant all around performance. Led by freshman Van Tassell who had 14 points, 14 rebounds, and 4 steals. Cameron would get a 18 point win over Madonna and advance to the semifinals.