Former Liberty High School star Rae Burrell has spent the past four years cultivating her game at Tennessee, growing into a potential first-round pick in the WNBA draft.
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Journie Augmon, now in her sixth year of competitive basketball, is averaging 9.5 points, an area-best 12.3 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game for the Patriots, who breezed through Southeast League play without a loss to earn a double bye in the Desert Region tournament.
Milos Uzan, the coach’s son, has led the Jaguars in scoring, assists and steals and has them on a 13-game winning streak as they prepare for the Mountain Region tournament, which begins Monday at host sites.
After being outrebounded and shooting poorly in the first half, sixth-ranked Desert Pines made big improvements in both categories and collected a 70-62 road win at fourth-ranked Canyon Springs.
Eldorado scored 10 points off turnovers — eight in the first half — and outrebounded the Cowboys 34-27 to steal a crucial win during a busy three-game week.
The Wildcats led by as many as 14 points in the second quarter, and watched the lead dry up to just three points in the fourth. Donovan Joyner’s 37 points helped stake Las Vegas a big enough lead that it could hold on and outlast host Eldorado, 82-73.
Sierra Vista senior Maka Ellis has scored 1,832 career points and is in line to join Luke Babbitt of Galena and Shabazz Muhammad of Bishop Gorman — who both are playing in the NBA — in the top 10 of the NIAA record book.
Bishop Gorman remains No. 1 in the Class 4A boys high school basketball rankings.
Findlay Prep five-star basketball player P.J. Washington announced Thursday he would attend Kentucky. His other finalists were UNLV and North Carolina.