Top stars, best performances in Arkansas high school girls basketball (Feb. 20-26)
By Steve Andrews | Photo by Braeden Botts
A look at some of the top performances in Arkansas girls prep basketball last week.
Macy Willis, Valley Springs
The sophomore dropped a game-high 22 points, including a 12-of-15 showing at the free throw line, in the Lady Tigers’ 50-43 win over Booneville.
Ally Hodges, Flippin
The junior had a game-high 29 points to lead the Lady Bobcats to a 55-49 win over Paris.
Annabelle Perry, Paris
The junior finished with a team-high 25 points in the Lady Eagles’ 55-49 loss to Flippin.
Bree McCrotty, Hector
The senior scored a game-high 31 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in the Lady Wildcats’ 64-41 win over Cotter.
Carlee Casteel, Rogers Heritage
The senior poured in a school-record 47 points to lead the Lady War Eagles to a over Rogers.
Jenna Lawrence, Farmington
The senior Arkansas Razorbacks signee finished with a game-high 26 points in the Lady Cardinals’ 64-43 win over Gentry.
Cheyanne Kemp, Morrilton
The senior delivered a game-high 32 points to help the Lady Devil Dogs defeat Gravette, 60-42.
Katherine Rodas, Jasper
The senior poured in a game-high 21 points and pulled down 9 rebounds in the Lady Pirates to a 57-56 win over Alpena.
Pacious McDaniel, Springdale Har-Ber
The senior poured in a game-high 22 points, with 5 rebounds, 3 steals and 3 blocks, in the Lady Wildcats’ 66-48 win over Bentonville West, topping the 2,000-point plateau in her four-year career, finishing the night with 2,013. She also finished as the all-time leading scorer in 6A-West Conference history.
Taleigha Ealy, Russellville
The junior finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds, 5 blocks, 3 steals and 2 assists in the Lady Cyclones’ 55-50 win over Van Buren.
Maddi Holt, Bergman
The senior delivered a game-high 23 points in the Lady Panthers to a 53-40 win over Flippin.
Anna Trusty, Greenwood
The junior tallied 18 points and 9 steals in the Lady Bulldogs’ 73-23 win over Greenbrier.
Mady Cartwright, Greenwood
The senior delivered 17 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals in the Lady Bulldogs’ 73-23 win over Greenbrier.
Janiyah Tucker, West Memphis
The senior scored a game-high 20 points, along with 8 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals, in the Lady Blue Devils’ 73-53 win over Batesville.
Josie Williams, Conway Christian
The senior dropped a game-high 30 points to lead the Lady Eagles to a 60-39 win over England. She also had 25 points in a 66-41 win over South Side Bee Branch.
Liza Shaddy, Norfork
The junior scored a game-high 23 points, along with 12 rebounds and 4 assists, to lead the Lady Panthers to a 61-48 win over Marked Tree. She also had 20 points, 4 steals and 4 assists in a 68-25 win over Armorel.
Aubrey Evans, Bigelow
The senior scored a game-high 23 points in the Lady Panthers’ 45-36 win over Quitman.
Jakyra Jackson, Helena-West Helena
The senior poured in a game-high 22 points in the Lady Cougars’ 51-42 win over Atkins.
Presley Chism, Benton
The senior scored hit 5 three-pointers and tallied a team-high 19 points in the Lady Panthers’ 64-15 win over Texarkana.
Chloe Clardy, Conway
The senior Stanford signee scored a game-high 23 points, including 5 three-pointers, to pace the Lady Wampus Cats to a 66-45 win over Bryant.
Addy Peebles, Nemo Vista
The senior piled on with 23 points to lift the Lady Red Hawks to a 63-27 win over Midland.
Marleigh Sellars, Salem
The junior scored a game-high 25 points in the Lady Greyhounds’ 61-52 win over Osceola
Jordan Rasmussen, Norfork
The senior drained 5 three-points and finished with a game-high 17 points in the Lady Panthers’ 58-28 victory over Concord.
Calle Citty, Harding Academy
The senior finished with a game-high 26 points in the Lady Wildcats’ 73-64 win over Mayflower.
McKenney Sheffield, Harding Academy
The senior scored 25 points in the Lady Wildcats’ 73-64 win over Mayflower.
A.J. Person, Mount Vernon-Enola
The junior poured in a game-high 26 points in the Lady Warhawks’ 78-46 win over Conway St. Joseph.
Kambree Gibson, Yelleville-Summit
The senior poured in a game-high 27 points to lead the Lady Panthers to a 50-47 win over Western Yell County.
Brynn Washam, Mammoth Springs
The junior delivered a game-high 22 points in the Lady Bears’ 61-29 win over Marked Tree. She also had 25 points in a 67-45 win over Concord.
Marleigh Sellars, Salem
The junior scored a game-high 23 points to help keep the Lady Greyhounds topple Tuckerman, 67-36.
Jo’Mia Ealy, Guy-Perkins
The junior poured in a game-high 22 points to lead the Lady Thunderbirds to a 54-44 win over Augusta.