It’s a difficult call between her and Jordin Canada, but the senior guard was impeccable against the toughest teams and in games her squad was unable to win. She’s the second Ms. Basketball from La Jolla Country Day and the fourth from the CIF San Diego Section.
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More State Girls BB Players of the Year
Toughest choice other than overall was in Division I where a sophomore edged a senior. Other honorees from Bakersfield, Oakland and Chatsworth. Go inside here as well for best among juniors and freshmen.
Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year Finalists
A group of six girls are in line to be selected as the 2013 honoree by Cal-Hi Sports. The Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year list now goes back to 1972 with selected players from earlier years, and includes numerous WNBA superstars.
State Stat Stars of the Week
McDonald’s All-Americans Isaac Hamilton and Kelsey Plum enjoy big outings during a big week, but the biggest news comes from Reseda’s Ahlisha Henderson, who has moved past Cheryl Miller to No. 2 on the all-time single-season state rebounding list.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Ripon’s Ruth Waters helps girls team snap Modesto Christian’s 98-game league win streak. Briteesha Solomon also re-emerges with 48-point night. Among best of boys is Burlingame’s Connor Haupt, who tied school record held by 2004-05 State Athlete of the Year.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Sacramento Country Day player frolics for 53, Holiday handles his business with 48 and Bald scalds foe for 46 to lead the boys. Best of girls includes Berkeley’s Howard and Fresno Edison’s Sims.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Freshman Jerome Sherman helps team shoot 22-for-22 from field in second half for possible state, national record. Also among best is Reseda’s Ahlisha Henderson with 38, 45 points in single games.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Two big-time sophomore boys both score 40 points or more in head-to-head matchup. Best of girls include quadruple-double and triple-double from same team in same game. By Harold Abend & Paul Muyskens with contribution by Bob Barnett.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Kelsey Plum & Erica McCall jumpstart race for Ms. Basketball 2013 with impressive outings. The week’s best for football includes state’s second 4,000-yard running back while in boys hoops watch out for La Mirada’s Taelin Webb. By Harold Abend & Paul Muyskens with contribution by Bob Barnett.