From Louisville high schools to college basketball rosters. Where area players are headed
Reagan Bender handed Sacred Heart its fourth consecutive state championship, she averaged 13. Five points that is, the second best on the team in average and three rebounds per game. Bender pledged to U of L shortly after Sacred Heart triumphed over McCracken County in the tile game.
Jeannae Bolin, PRP, Trevecca
Jeannae Bolin averaged 16. 6 points and 7. 4 rebounds per game, they guided the team Pleasure Ridge Park to achieve the score of 18-13 and reach the semifinals of Sixth Region Tournament, however, lost to Butler team which was a semifinalist of Sweet 16.
The participating players are Isaiah Chitapa of Evangel Christian, Wittenberg.
Isaiah Chitapa of Evangel Christian with a record of 31-7 enabled the team to clinch the Sixth Region Championship, and participate in the Sweet 16 Tournament semifinals. Chitapa averaged 8. 5 points and 5. 9 rebounds per game.
Johnny Djema, Evangel Christian, Centre
Johnny Djema averaged 6. Two points and shared the team-high 6. This season, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton native post 10. 0 points and 3 rebounds per game for the Eagles.
This study includes such subjects as Evangel Christian, Morehead State, and Christian Doerr.
Christian Doerr averaged 17. 4 points and 3. 6 reBOUNDS per game for Evangel Christian.
Max Green, Oldham County and Holy Cross
Max Green emerged as averaging a school record of 32. 1 points per game as a senior, while another one of the letters noted that he was averaging a team high 15. Green single handedly led Oldham County to 22-9 record.
Guard, 6-3, Jr. , Quel’Ron House, Seneca, Jacksonville State
Quel'Ron House averaged 27. 9 points and 5. averaged 9 points and 9 rebounds per game for both teams. For the concerned subject as a senior, House was able to amass an impressive score of 866 points. House and Seneca concluded the season with 17-16 record and both were post-season Seventh Region Runners-up.
Destiny Jones, Central, West Georgia
Previous year, with the help of Destiny Jones, Central was 24-10, averaging 23. 6 points and 11. 7 rebounds per game.
Mariah Knight, Butler, Jacksonville
She played the position of a point guard earning an average of 15 points for Butler in the last season. 2 points on 49. This Western team was averaging only 2% shooting from the floor. She also averaged 7. Average 1 rebounds per game second on the team. Knight also directed Butler to Sixth Region crown as well as semi-finalist spot in the Sweet 16.
Angelina Pelayo, Sacred Heart, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Angelina Pelayo averaged 10. 6 points and 4. coring an average of 6 rebounds per game for Sacred Heart which posted an unbeaten record against in-state rivals.
Claire Russell, SHS Centre
Thus, Claire Russell was the fourth four-time state champion in Kentucky with Bender, Pelayo, and Emi-Lee Howe. Russell who is normally associated with her timing on the boards and willingness to throw her body on the floor to get to loose balls averaged 4. 4 points and 6. This team averaged 4 rebonds per game in the last season.
Ryan Shene, Manual, Centre
Years of leading the Crimsons to a 28-5 win last season, Ryan Shene contributed a 12-point and 8-rebound. 5 rebounds per game. The All-Seventh Region second-team pick was Manual’s leading rebounder, shot blocker and 3-point field goal maker. He made 40% of the shots that were taken from behind the three-point line.
Alana Smith, Manual, Pikeville
Point guard Alana Smith contributed to Manual achieving a 23-8 record and reaching the Seventh Region championship game, which the team has not done since 2022. Smith averaged 7. 6 points and 1. 9 rebounds per game.
Kyran Tilley, a tall striker at Evangel Christian High School, headed to Central Missouri.
Kyran Tilley was the top scorer for the Eagles in the last season scoring an average of 17 points per game. 8 points a game. He also averaged 3. 1 rebounds per game.
Drae Vasser, Trinity, Vincennes
Drae Vasser guided Trinity to Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019, and was the team’s scoring leader with 14. 2 points and 4. 7 rebounds per game.
Ramiya White, Student, Virginia Tech Butler
Ramiya White contributed to taking Butler team to 28-9 and the Sweet Sixteen where they played the semifinals. She averaged 11. 9 and total team points, 7. 9 rebounds per game playing as a senior.
Dayton Williams, Butler, Vincennes
Dayton Williams was awarded the Sixth Region Player of the Year; the player scored an average of 18. 9 points and 7. 1 rebounds per game.