MLK Day – Seniors That Will Make A Difference
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Today we honor Martin Luther King’s birthday. MLK Day is a day to celebrate and remember one of the greatest and most influential leaders and activists the world has ever seen. High school basketball in Michigan is full of great…
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Continue ReadingToday we honor Martin Luther King’s birthday. MLK Day is a day to celebrate and remember one of the greatest and most influential leaders and activists the world has ever seen.
High school basketball in Michigan is full of great young ladies that have the potential to be societal leaders and difference makers in their own way. Let’s look at a few of the seniors that, as they soon embark on the next chapter of their life, have the potential to make a difference for generations to come.
Ainsley Florence Ainsley Florence SF Plymouth | 2022 State MI (SF, Plymouth)
Florence has a bright future ahead of herself, both on and off the court. She’s a true role model for her teammates and otherwise. Florence patiently improved and worked hard for her opportunities in basketball. She will do the same things after basketball and will make a difference for those around her.
Mya Petticord Mya Petticord 5'9" | PG Arbor Prep | 2022 State #33 Nation MI (PG, Arbor Prep)
Petticord has that superstar feeling around her. When she walks on the court, you just know that you’re about to see something special. Petticord always delivers greatness in the game of basketball. She has the potential to do superstar things off the court, just like she does on it.
Lina Rea Lina Rea PG Utica | 2022 State MI (PG, Utica)
Rea is willing to put her nose to the grindstone and do the work when the bright lights are off. She’s the type of player that is more than willing to put her team on her shoulders. These traits of Rea’s are exactly what basketball teams, and people in general, always need.
Amanda Roach Amanda Roach CG Hartland | 2022 State MI (CG, Hartland)
Roach simply attacks the game of basketball. She’s relentless on defense and consistently goes downhill on offense. Roach can have an effect on a game through aggressiveness alone. Often times, leaders need that attack mode that Roach has. Roach has all the makings of a true difference maker and leader.