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Tennessee recruit Russell wins Gatorade POY
Tennessee recruit Mercedes Russell, the No. 1 prospect in the espnW HoopGurlz Top 100 for the 2013 class, is named the Gatorade National Player of the Year for girls basketball.
Mar 20 3:24 PM ET | By espnW
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ND recruit Reimer named Morgan Wootten POY
Taya Reimer of Hamilton Southeastern (Fishers, Ind.), a Notre Dame signee, was named the Morgan Wootten Player of the Year.
Mar 18 5:08 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Meet Alexandria Harris
Alexandria Harris says she chose Penn State because the coaches made her feel like family from the start of the recruiting process.
Mar 14 8:56 AM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Anna Wilson dazzles even her famous brother
Anna Wilson, the kid sister of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, is authoring her own storybook career as a high school basketball star and a Division I recruit at Collegiate in Richmond, Va.
Mar 14 3:17 PM ET | By Jake Thomases
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HoopGurlz: Three Georgia stars named Morgan Wootten finalists
Georgia stars Diamond DeShields, a North Carolina commit, Kaela Davis, a Georgia Tech commit, and Lexie Brown, a Maryland commit, headline the list of Morgan Wootten Player of the Year finalists.
Mar 12 2:29 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Kalani Brown, Salmen make most of second chance
Kalani Brown became the first member of her family to win a state title when she led Salmen (Slidell, La.) to a last-second win in the Class 4A title game. Top prospects Diamond DeShields, Kailee Johnson and Asia Durr also celebrate state titles.
Mar 11 10:36 AM ET | By Walter Villa
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HoopGurlz: Lacy Asdourian holds court on boys' team
When Lacy Asdourian's girls’ basketball team was cut, she joined the boys’ team at LIberty Christian (Redding, Calif.) and has taught herself, her teammates and community plenty over the course of the season.
Mar 7 3:26 PM ET | By Andrew Linnehan
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HoopGurlz: Meet Jessica Shepard
Nebraska recruit Jessica Shepard, the No. 23 prospect in the 2015 class, recently enjoyed her favorite basketball moment so far -- winning a Nebraska state title with Lincoln Southeast.
Mar 7 9:31 AM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Kalani Brown keeps family tradition alive
Kalani Brown is following in the footsteps of her NBA-playing father, P.J., and mother, Dee, who played college ball. The 6-foot-5 center is still weighing her considerable college options.
Mar 1 10:55 AM ET | By Walter Villa
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HoopGurlz: No. 1 Mater Dei suffers first loss
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), which has been No. 1 in the espnW 25 power rankings for the past 10 weeks and looked invincible most of the season, suffered its first loss, throwing the national title up for grabs.
Feb 28 10:15 AM ET | By espnW
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UNC recruit Diamond DeShields named Naismith player of year
Diamond DeShields, the headliner in North Carolina's top-ranked recruiting class, is named the 2013 Naismith Girl’s High School Player of the Year.
Feb 27 9:49 AM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Meet Makayla Epps
Kentucky commit Makayla Epps is following her role model -- and father -- Anthony Epps to Kentucky.
Feb 26 2:51 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Brianna Turner soaring with modesty
Brianna Turner, a Texas state champion, a USA Basketball gold medalist and the No. 3 prospect in the 2014 class, hopes to someday add a national title to her impressive hardware haul. She is deciding among UConn, Baylor, Notre Dame, Duke and Stanford.
Feb 21 1:59 PM ET | By Walter Villa
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HoopGurlz: Meet Katie Lou Samuelson
Katie Lou Samuelson, the No. 2 prospect in the 2015 class, says making videos is her favorite hobby. The Mater Dei sophomore isn't bad at starring in highlights, either.
Feb 19 1:08 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Meet the 2013 McDonald's All Americans
Notre Dame recruit Taya Reimer becomes part of the first father-daughter combination in McDonald's All American Games history. Top recruits Mercedes Russell, Kaela Davis and Diamond DeShields also land roster spots.
Feb 20 12:19 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Kaela Davis to sit out rest of senior season
Kaela Davis will sit out the rest of her senior season to get treatment for Meniere’s disease, but the No. 2 prospect in the espnW HoopGurlz Top 100 expects to be back next year for Georgia Tech.
Feb 20 12:18 PM ET | By Walter Villa
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HoopGurlz: Singing Mone' Jones' praise
Mone’ Jones of Riverside (Durham, N.C.) is one of the top prospects in the class of 2015, and the versatile 6-3 star has never shied from the spotlight.
Feb 20 12:24 PM ET | By Harold Gutmann
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HoopGurlz: Meet Rebekah Dahlman
Vanderbilt commit Rebekah Dahlman looks up to her big brother and tries to one-up her big sister.
Feb 19 12:37 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: High school seniors selected to WBCA game
North Carolina recruits Diamond DeShields, Stephanie Mavunga and Jessica Washington and Duke recruits Oderah Chidom, Kendall Cooper and Rebecca Greenwell headline the 2013 WBCA High School All-America Game selections.
Feb 5 3:38 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Bianca Cuevas trying to overcome loss
More than a year after the death of coach Robert “Apache” Paschall, Bianca Cuevas and her Nazareth (Brooklyn, N.Y.) teammates and coaches are still struggling to pick up the pieces.
Feb 20 12:23 PM ET | By Jake Thomases
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HoopGurlz: Meet Mikayla Cowling
Cal commit Mikayla Cowling hopes to follow in the footsteps of big sister and Loyola Marymount star Alex Cowling.
Jan 31 9:20 AM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Asia Durr a born leader
Asia Durr, the No. 1 prospect in the espnW HoopGurlz Terrific 25 for the 2015 class, has been ahead of the game her entire life.
Feb 20 12:22 PM ET | By Walter Villa
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HoopGurlz: Breaking down the Terrific 25
The 2015 girls' basketball recruiting class is full of game-changers and players with outstanding skills. A by-the-numbrs look at the espnW HoopGurlz Terrific 25 for the sophomore class.
Feb 20 12:29 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: Breaking down the Super 60
The 2014 girls' basketball recruiting class is full of speed, athleticism and versatility.
Feb 20 12:28 PM ET | By espnW
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HoopGurlz: A'ja Wilson grows into major prospect
A'ja Wilson's growth spurt and athleticism have put her at the top of the wish list for college coaches everywhere. The Heathwood Hall junior is the No. 1 prospect in the espnW HoopGurlz Super 60 for the 2014 class.
Feb 20 12:22 PM ET | By Harold Gutmann
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