NIKE Nationals/TOC: Jacob’s Top Performers
This week I attended Day One of the Nike EYBL Nationals and Nike Tournament of Champions in Chicago, where dozens of local teams competed against teams from all across the country. Here are some Top Performers from the games I…
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Continue ReadingThis week I attended Day One of the Nike EYBL Nationals and Nike Tournament of Champions in Chicago, where dozens of local teams competed against teams from all across the country. Here are some Top Performers from the games I saw:
2025 Hannah Kenny, 5’8″ Guard, Chicago Force
A tough Point Guard who plays hard at both ends of the floor, Kenny constantly impacts the game when she is on the court. Hannah has been a great on-ball defender who regularly makes hustle plays for a while now, but her evolving skills on offense, specifically her craftiness in the lane, make her an incredibly dynamic player.
2024 Symone Harrell, 5’9″ Guard, IL Sun Badgers
Harrell is an athletic Combo Guard who uses her length and quickness to play and defend multiple positions with success. Symone has proven that she can knock down jumpers consistently from deep and causes a lot of problems for opponents in the lane with her slashing and scoring at the basket.
2023 Alyssa Latham Alyssa Latham 6'0" | PF Homewood-Flossmoor | 2023 State IL , 6’2″ Forward, Midwest Elite
A top interior Post Player in the State, Latham had great success in the lane against high level competition. Alyssa is a dominant rebounder at both ends of the court and showed solid mobility in the lane to create openings for herself, as well as an impressive jump shot in the mid-range.
2024 Brooke Carlson Brooke Carlson 5'8" | PG Batavia | 2024 State IL , 5’8″ Guard, Midwest Elite
Carlson is a high-usage Point Guard who thrives in the pick-and-roll alongside Latham with her decision making and accurate passing. Brooke shoots it well from deep and finishes strong through contact at the basket all while constantly playing physical on-ball defense against opposing ball-handlers.
2024 Kloe Froebe Kloe Froebe 5'8" | CG Lincoln | 2024 State IL , 5’8″ Guard, IL Elite
A top Guard in the Class of 2024 in Illinois, Froebe plays well beyond her years with her pace while handling the ball and her high basketball IQ. Kloe is a phenomenal shooter from everywhere on the floor and uses her athleticism on defense to turn stops into easy transition points at the other end.
2023 Abbey Schreacke Abbey Schreacke 6'0" | SG Quincy Notre Dame | 2023 State IL , 6’1″ Guard, Southern IL Hawks
Schreacke is an extremely talented athlete who showed her ability to take over games at both ends of the floor with her wide range of skills and elite versatility. Abbey is a natural scorer from all levels with an accurate jump shot and the ability to use her strength to fight through contact and score at the rim.
2023 Emily Fisher Emily Fisher 6'0" | SF Libertyville | 2023 State #48 Nation IL , 6’0″ Guard, Wolverinas
A dynamic athlete who excels in the lane and on the wing with her wide range of skills, Fisher takes on whatever role is needed for her team to win. Emily is a strong ball-handler who never shies away from contact and has a variety of moves in the lane to create scoring opportunities for herself and her teammates.