2018 All-Indiana Elite 80 Showcase Recap
- Updated: August 28, 2018
2018 All-Indiana Elite 80 Showcase Recap
2018 All-Indiana Elite 80 Participants List v8.25
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Aubrey Barker 2019 5’8 G Plainfield
It was really hard to miss Aubrey on Sunday. Her energy and enthusiasm really set the tone for her team whether she was on or off the court. A quick guard who uses change of speed and direction extremely well to create space and attack gaps in the D, combined with her ability as a ball handler it’s tough to keep her out of the paint. A creative finisher at the basket and in the paint and has the ability to create off the dribble. Really plays best with the ball in her hand in transition due to her ability to attack 1 on 1.
Megan Harlow 2019 5’7 G Whiteland
Plays to outwork you on both ends of the floor. Excellent team defender as she is rarely out of place and has a good feel for when to commit to the help side. Rebounds well for her size and position and is always willing to get on the floor for loose balls. Strong shooter from the perimeter, especially off the catch, and a good ball handler who rarely turns the ball over and can attack the basket, can even run the point if that is what the team needs.
Madeline Schumacher 2019 6’0 W North Judson
Has good length with solid wing skill set. Shoots it well from the three line, beats similar matchups off the dribble and finish at the rim with both hands. Moves well with and without ball and has a good understanding of spacing and makes good decision with shot selection. Can defend with length, ability to rebound and push finding teammates in transition. Well rounded game with strong frame. Had a consistent and stout July, stock riser.
Leah Seib 2019 6’0 F New Palestine
Tireless worker around the rim with a balance of touch and physical play. Capable of hitting the open jumper and excels in the paint with good feet/hands and establishes and owns space. Goes to the boards on both ends and willing to matchup and play physical on defensive end against bigger opponents. Has steadily improved over the last several years into a very solid frontline prospect.
Maya Chandler 2020 5’9 G Triton Central
Maya plays with such a natural feel for the game. Her ability to create off the bounce continues to grow as she is a threat to pull-up in the midrange and hit tough shots or get to the basket where she can finish well or find an open teammate. Versatile defensively, she was matching up with post players in July and although she was outsized and outmuscled her grit and determination made for a close battle.
Ella Collier 2020 6’0 W Danville
One of the more versatile offensive threats in the 20’ class. Known as a knock down shooter but very capable of getting the edge off the bounce and finishing at the basket in a variety of ways. Strong frame with good feel for the game on both ends. Capable rebounder, strong with the ball and makes overall good decisions with the rock. Can defend multiple spots with length. Multiple D1 offers
Nan Garcia 2020 5’11 W Jeffersonville
Has nearly all the tools you’re looking for with strong forward frame, guard skill set, smooth fluid play and good instincts. Ability to hit the three but at her best on the attack putting pressure on guards who aren’t physical enough to defend her or front liners that can’t match athletic skilled play. Can score it at levels and creates opportunity for teammates. Rebounds it well and pushes well in transition. Selected to theAll-Indiana Showcase Team. Multiple D1 offers
Rachel Loobie 2020 6’0 F Franklin Central
Her strength and athleticism allow her to be extremely versatile, especially on the defensive end. She is a capable ball handler who is comfortable in the open floor, often leading the break after a defensive rebound or after picking up a loose ball. Her physical gifts combined with her ball handling and ability to finish at the basket really can make her too much to handle at times.
Selected to the All-Showcase Team. Multiple D1 offers
Ra’Shaya Kyle 2020 6’6 C Marion
One of the top post prospects in the 20’ class with size and evolving skill set. Has continued to improve with finishing moves deep and ability to put ball on the floor. Imposing strong frame, can dominate around with basket. Comfortable putting the ball on the floor after a board and pushing ball with confidence. Changes and block shoots at the rim. Good mobility, agility and to get to rebounds outside her area, Selected to the All-Indiana Showcase Team. Multiple D1 offers.
Sydney Parrish 2020 6’2 G Hamilton Southeastern
Started out game one with a three on the very first possession and never looked back. Shooting has always been a strength and she showed it off, big time. Uses her length to help her create off the dribble and needs very little space to get a shot off. Team player and a willing passer with excellent shot IQ, rarely makes a poor decision on offense. If you over play her shooting she can take you off the bounce and get to the rim, uses length to create easy angles. Selected to the All-Showcase Team. Has Multiple D1 offers.
Jordan Reid 2020 5’11 W New Palestine
It’s hard to do a write up when all you can think about is that double crossover, hard crossover, reverse lay-up she pulled off in the second game. Jordan’s ability to create off the dribble and get the edge on drives to the basket really allows her to be a versatile player on the offensive end, when she draws attention she is a willing passer with an increasing IQ and court vision. She uses her length, athleticism, and instincts on the defensive end both in the passing lanes and on the boards.
Keegan Sullivan 2020 6’0 G South Bend St Joseph
Scores it at a high level from all three levels and can slide around to multiple spots causing matchup issues. Does an excellent job of using her frame and skill to play a dominant downhill physical game. Finishes as well as anyone deep against contact but shoots it at a high level as well. A great combination of skill, size and instincts. Selected to the All-Showcase Team. Multiple D1 offers
Sydney Watkins 2020 5’9 G Heritage Christian
High motor, high level athleticism and increasing offensive skill set has put Sydney on a lot of folk’s radar this summer. Always know as a lock down defender, her blossoming offensive skill set has put her among the elite in her class. Quick hands and feet and good instincts makes her a elite defender that turn turnovers into transition points for herself and teammates. Explosive step put her in position to get to rim and finish in multiple ways with athleticism. Selected to the All-Indiana Showcase Team.
Aly Becki 2021 5’8 G Brownsburg
Considered one of the top floor generals in her class. Sets tempo, commands floor and makes solid decisions with the ball. Exceptional ball handler that creates space for herself and teammates in both transition and in tight spaces. Playmaker that can setup up teammate or get hers. Shoots it well deep and gets to the rim, scores it at all levels. D1 offers
McKenzie Hudgen 2021 5’6 G Mishawaka Marian
McKenzie has already proven herself as a good catch and shoot player that can contribute at a high level and has always shown glimpses of the ability to play with the ball in her hands, she won the 1v1 Competition at our Future Camp last year, but she really showed up Sunday. A strong ball handler with good court vision, she makes good reads coming off of ball screens and can create shots for herself in the midrange and at the basket.
Moira McGinley 2021 5’7 G Bishop Chatard
Has really improved her game as a creator with the ball in her hands. A threat to score whenever she touches the ball thanks to a quick release and ability to get down hill off the dribble and be creative finishing around traffic on the interior. Finds open shooters when the defensive closes down on her and cuts off scoring opportunities. Makes quick decisions on the catch and doesn’t waste time on offense with the ball in her hands. Crafty on defense and is typically good for a sneaky steals a game both on the ball in passing lanes.
Meg Newman 2021 6’3 W North Central
Always seems to be involved in everything. She works hard for position on both ends and is constantly reworking for better position which typically leads to making or creating easy plays for teammates. At her best around the basket but ball handling ability and comfort on the perimeter make her a versatile offensive player, and a dangerous threat to lead the break after defensive rebounds. Selected to the All-Showcase Team. D1 offers
Tenleigh Phelps 2021 5’10 W Triton Central
Solid combination of skill and strong frame. Can hit the jumper out to the three but at her best playing a downhill physical game finishing against contact at the rim. Nice fluid game and more athletic than appears. Has good instincts on both ends, can rebound and shows a versatile game with ability to play and defend multiple spots. Selected to the All-Indiana Showcase Team.
Ryin Ott 2021 5’10 W LaPorte
Overall good feel for the game and understands spacing, movement and anticipation to take advantage of her matchups and skill set. Shoots it well from the perimeter and has the skill to put it on the floor and get into space for her to finish at the second level. Can rebound it and makes solid decisions with the ball in transition and in tight spots. Good combination of skill and size and is adding strength.
Grace Sullivan 2021 5’6 PG Homestead
Grace continues to impress with her ability to run the offense and set-up her team for great scoring opportunities. Rarely turns the ball over, even against high pressure, and has excellent court vision and understanding of how to manipulate the defense to create space for her team to operate. Picks her shots wisely but is always looking for opportunities and is able to make tough shots around the basket if she needs to. A good on ball defender who is able to keep more athletic players in front of her, plays well in the helpside and limits mistakes because of her ability to read and react quickly.
Vanessa Shafford 2021 5’9 W Linton Stockton
Absolutely automatic if you leave her open, and sometimes it just doesn’t matter. Has the handling and passing ability to play the point but truly thrives off the ball on the wing; if you close-out too hard on her as a shooter she can take you off the bounce and has a smooth stroke in the midrange off the dribble and is a good finisher at the basket. Defensively, her strength and physicality often allow her to overpower opponents and force them into mistakes. Rebounds well for her position at both ends of the floor. Selected to the All-Showcase Team.
Kate Clarke 2022 6’1 W Carmel
Long fluid athlete that can hit the three or post up smaller matchups. Creates mismatches with combination of skill and size. Scores at all levels, can create space off the dribble and use length to get shots off in tight spaces. Active on the defensive end with length and rebounds with ability to board and push in transition.
Ayanna Patterson 2022 6’3 F Homestead
High level prospect with elite level size, athleticism and skill. Difficult matchup at the rim with length, ability to get off the floor and agility. Can put it on the floor and finish in a variety of way. Changes and blocks shot at the rim. Gets to the boards on both ends with ability to go end-end in transition. Versatility and tools to play and defend nearly any spot. Multiple D1 offers
Mila Reynolds 2022 6’2 F South Bend Washington
It’s hard to miss Mila because of her height and frame but her well rounded fundamental game and athletic ability will certainly keep you watching. Can play on the wing or in the post, her patience and confidence in the post with her back to basket stood out. Shows nice form on her perimeter jumper and can finish through contact inside, or use length to create a better angle. Defensively, she is extremely versatile and can defend well both inside and out. Moves her feet well on the perimeter, keeping quicker players in front of her, and does a good job fighting for position inside. D1 offers
Olivia Smith 2022 5’5 PG Fort Wayne Southside
It was really impressive seeing Olivia run the point with such poise and control. She already shows a nice touch from the outside that allows her to stretch the floor, with all that space she is able to break down defenders and get into the teeth of the defense where she shows a good knack for finding open teammates and flashes good creativity creating angles for her shot. A clever defender and can force opposing guards into tough spots.
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