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270/364 Player of the Week: Shalyn Sprinkles

School: Owensboro High School

Class: Senior

Position: Point Guard/Shooting Guard

Nomination: Scored 37 points and went 17-of-18 from the free throw line in a OT win over Christian County Also scored a team-high 21 points vs Assumption

This Week’s 270/364 Runner-Up: Juliana Stith (Central Hardin)


502 Player of the Week: Nora Kate Simpson

School: Nelson County High School

Class: Junior

Position: Point Guard

Nomination: 19 points, 6 rebounds, & 80% (4/5) from the 3-pt line vs Bethlehem  21 points & 8 rebounds vs Washington County

This Week’s 502 Runner-Up: Mollie Johnston (Bullitt East)


606 Player of the Week: Kenzie Grubb

School: Owsley County High School

Class: Sophomore

Position: Shooting Guard/Point Guard

Nomination: 22 points, 6 rebounds, 4 steals, 75% (6/8) from the 3-pt line vs Williamsburg  13 points, 7 rebounds, 50% from the 3-pt line vs Wolfe County

This Week’s 606 Runner-Up: Halle Collins (Knox Central)


859 Player of the Week: Maggie Simons

School: Nicholas County High School

Class: Sophomore

Position: Combo Guard

Nomination: 36 points, 10 rebounds, & 5 made three’s (41.7% from 3) vs Bryan Station  26 points & 10 rebounds vs Harrison County  Leading the entire state in scoring (30.4 PPG), ranked 7th in Kentucky for free throw percentage (87.9%), 36th in rebounding (10.3 RPG), & tied-42nd for 3-point FG’s made per game (2.4)

This Week’s 859 Runner-Up: Claire Marshall (West Jessamine)


CONGRATULATIONS TO RISE UP PLAYERS OF THE WEEK SHALYN SPRINKLES, NORA KATE SIMPSON, KENZIE GRUBB, & MAGGIE SIMONS!

By Alyx

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