Vote: Who should be SBLive’s National High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (2/19/2024)

Read up on the top performers across the country last week and pick the best of the best

Each week during the 2023-24 high school girls basketball season, SBLive Sports will gather the best performances across the country with the help of fans, readers and staff.

Now, it’s your turn to choose a standout among the pack, the best of the best.

Here are the nominees for SBLive’s National High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 12-18. Voting closes on Monday, Feb. 26, at 11:59 (Pacific Time).

Want to nominate an athlete? Please email bob.lundeberg@gmail.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @SBLiveSports.

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

SBLive National High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week candidates

Saniya Burks, sr., Rice (Texas)

Burks filled up the box score with 38 points, nine rebounds, eight steals, three assists and three blocks in a 61-49 win over Lorena. Earlier this month, the Texas State signee dropped 75 points against Kemp.

Shea Canavan, jr., Queensbury (New York)

Canavan netted a career-high 31 points in a 67-47 victory over Saratoga Springs. The junior also added 10 rebounds, eight assists and eight steals.

Lindsey Davis, sr., Nodaway Valley (Iowa)

Davis had 29 points in a 65-46 win over Interstate 35.

Kealah Faumuina, sr., Dixie (Utah)

Faumuina scored 31 points as Dixie edged Desert Hills, 63-56.

Shakiria Foster, sr., Lamar County (Georgia)

Foster flirted with a triple-double in a 62-52 win over Heard County, finishing with 37 points, 10 rebounds and seven steals.

Neleigh Gessert, jr., Millard West (Nebraska)

Gessert tallied 30 points in a 58-36 victory over Papillion-La Vista South.

Macy Groharing, so., Byron (Illinois)

Groharing poured in 39 points as Byron took down Rockford Christian, 58-48.

Grace Knox, jr., Etiwanda (California)

Knox had 34 points in a 75-56 win over Ontario Christian.

Soraya Ogaldez, jr., North Thurston (Washington)

Ogaldez shined at both ends of the court in a 70-42 victory over Evergreen, putting up 32 points, nine steals and three blocks.

Jami Perkins, so., Wildorado (Texas)

Perkins erupted for 33 points in a 55-40 win over Springlake-Earth.

Brooke Przybylski, jr., Harbor Creek (Pennsylvania)

Przybylski scored 28 points — including the 1,000th of her Harbor Creek career — in a 55-47 victory over Fort LeBoeuf.

Rosie Santos, fr., JSerra (California)

Santos led the way with 30 points as JSerra defeated Dana Hills, 65-54.

Maddie Topa, jr., Northwestern Regional (Connecticut)

Topa netted 34 points in a 70-50 victory over Sports & Medical Sciences Academy. She ended the game with 1,475 career points, the most in Northwestern Regional history for boys and girls basketball.

Iyanna Wade, jr., Clairton (Pennsylvania)

Wade remained red-hot in a 78-65 overtime win over Freedom, putting up 52 points and 11 rebounds. The junior netted 29 of her points in the fourth quarter and OT.

Aryanna Watson, fr., Service (Alaska)

Watson scored 37 points in an 80-49 victory over South Anchorage.

Breanna Williams, sr., Billings Skyview (Montana)

Williams, a four-star Maryland signee, had 34 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as Billings Skyview routed Belgrade, 70-42.

Makenna Yokley, sr., Owasso (Oklahoma)

Yokley netted a career-high 27 points — including an Owasso single-game record six 3-pointers — in an 82-19 win over U.S. Grant.

Jordan Zubich, sr., Mountain Iron-Buhl (Minnesota)

Zubich, a four-star North Carolina signee, had 35 points, four rebounds, six assists and six steals in a 97-30 victory over Bigfork.

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-- Bob Lundeberg | @sblivesports