A look at some of the best on the court this season. (All players are seniors unless noted)
Andrayah Adams, St. Paul Como Park, G
Averaged 29.8 points per game in 2014-15. Signed with St. John's (N.Y.)
Ashley Bates, Hopkins, F
Relentless rebounder with a soft touch inside. Signed with Hampton
Hanna Crymble, Champlin Park, C
Terrific all-around athlete with size (6-foot-3). Signed with Vermont.
Mikayla Hayes, Park Center, jr., C
Loads of talent in a 6-2 frame. Can score, rebound and defend.
Hannah Hedstrom, Minnetonka, G
True point guard who will take on a larger scoring role. Signed with Lehigh.
Suzanne Gilreath, Fridley, G
Exploded onto the scene last year with a 28.3 ppg avg.. Signed with Wisconsin.
Alaina Jarnot, Maranatha Christian, G
Averaged 18.3 points, 8 assists for Class 1A runners-up. Signed with Monmouth.
Abby Kain, Simley, F
Averaged a double-double – 17 points, 13.3 rebounds – late year. Signed with Northern Colorado.
Sarah Kaminski, Minnehaha Academy, G
A 1,000-point scorer despite ACL injuires to both knees. Signed with George Mason.
Meghan Mandel, Orono, C
At 6-4, her length is a matchup nightmare. Signed with Marquette.
JIM PAULSEN
The four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year pleaded for accountability, saying players need to be benched if they don’t give their all on defense.
