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270/364 NOMINEES:

Peyton Bradley

School: Meade County High School

Class: Senior

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: Averaged 31.25 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 4 APG, and 4.25 3-PT FGM playing against some of the best teams in the nation at the Nike Nationals in Phoenix. • Went 2-2 and Bradley scored 27, 35, 37, & 26 in those 4 games.

Nevaeh Day

School: Christian County High School

Class: Senior

Position: Shooting Forward

Nomination: Hit the 1,000 career point mark

Ava Hughes

School: McCracken County High School

Class: Freshman

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: 18 points & 8 steals vs Mayfield • 33 points & 8 steals vs Lyon County

Charlotte McCurry

School: John Hardin High School

Class: 8th Grade

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: 14 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 block, & 1 steal vs Allen County-Scottsville • 25 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, & 4 steals vs Fairdale • 28 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals, 4 assists, & 1 block vs Eastern

502 NOMINEES:

Kylie Downey

School: North Bullitt High School

Class: Junior

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: Hit the 1,500 point mark after finishing with 13 points, 3 assists, & 3 steals in limited minutes vs Fairdale

Keziah Renee’

School: Butler Traditional High School

Class: Junior

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: 17 points & 10 rebounds vs Nazareth Regional (NY) • 20 points & 10 rebounds vs East Central (OK) • Averaged 18.5 PPG & 10 RPG while also reaching the 1,000 point mark vs East Central

Hannah Simmon

School: LKY Athletics

Class: 8th Grade

Position: Shooting Guard

Nomination: 32 points, 7 steals, & 2 assists vs Bluegrass United

Noel Smith

School: Whitefield Academy

Class: Senior

Position: Guard/Forward

Nomination: 22 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, & 4 steals vs Fern Creek • 23 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, & 4 steals vs Bryan Station • 22 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals, & 1 assist vs Frederick Douglass • 21 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, & 3 steals vs Boyle County • Named to the Jim Rose All-Classic Team

606 NOMINEES:

Macey Brown

School: Owsley County High School

Class: Sophomore

Position: Center

Nomination: Joined the 1000 point club & the 1000 rebound club • Averaged 14 PPG, 15 RPG, 7 BPG, & 5 APG over 6 Christmas tournament games • Giovanni’s Holiday Classic All Tournament Team and Player of Game

Madeline Butcher

School: Pulaski County High School

Class: Junior

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: Hit the 1000 point mark

Haley Combs

School: North Laurel High School

Class: Junior

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: Love this unique nomination because Haley actually spent the week creating amazing artwork while her team was off for the holidays (photo below)

Maddi Frohnapfel

School: Hazard High School

Class: Freshman

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: Averaged 13.5 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 6.1 APG, & 2.2 SPG over the last 4 games vs West Carter, Covington Holy Cross, Louisville Male, & Lexington Catholic

859 NOMINEES:

Layla Flynn

School: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Class: Sophomore

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: 16 points, 13 steals, 7 rebounds, & 3 assists vs Mason County • 13 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, & 7 steals vs Bryan Station • Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Gateway Holiday Classic & the Defender Classic

Regan Ring

School: Bourbon County High School

Class: Junior

Position: Forward

Nomination: 11 points & 12 rebounds vs St Henry • 13 points, 12 rebounds, & 5 blocks vs Webster County • 24 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, & 3 blocks vs Collins

Claire Roberts

School: Lexington Christian Academy

Class: Senior

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: Averaged 20 PPG, 6 RPG, & went 12-for-26 from 3 at the Jim Rose Classic and was named to the All-Classic Team • 19 points & hit 3 threes two games straight vs Boyd Christian (TN) and vs Gateway (FL) in the Tampa Bay Christmas Invitational

Maggie Simons

School: Nicholas County High School

Class: Sophomore

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: Hit the 1500 point mark and 500 rebound mark across the Christmas tournaments • In 7 days across 9 days, Simons averaged 31.7 PPG, 10.5 RPG, 4.7 APG, 5.1 SPG, 53% FG, & 91% FT • Game-high was 44 points vs Lawrence County • Named MVP of the Pam Browning Classic

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