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Madison Sonsini Basketball Profile

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- A six-foot lefty freshman forward at Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, Michigan. - Played mostly center the last two years at Greenfield-Central High School here in Indiana after transferring over from Richmond, where she was largely a perimeter player. - Adapted to her new role quite well, producing an astonishing 19 double-doubles in two seasons for the Cougars. - Averaged 14.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.1 steals, and 2.0 blocks per game as a junior during the 2023-24 season. - Recorded 19 points, 11 rebounds, and seven blocks during a 47-22 win at Tri on Nov. 9, 2023. - Produced 16 points, a career-high 12 defensive rebounds (13 total), three assists, and two blocks in a 60-52 win at New Palestine on Dec. 8, 2023. - I was in attendance at the Lebanon Holiday Classic on Dec. 28, 2023 when Maddie scored 21 of GC’s 36 points during a 36-31 victory over the host Lebanon, connecting on two-of-four from three-point distance. - A 70 percent free-throw shooter (81/116) du...

Q&A With Kankakee Valley Sophomore Patience Cole

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  Playing the left side of the infield, Patience batted .338 with eight doubles as a freshman for the Kougars... She drew a base on ball during sectionals against eventual state finalist Hanover Central. What is your favorite movie? PC:  " Antasia. It's always been a classic for me and I never get tired of it! " What is your favorite food? PC:  " I really enjoy a good pasta salad with rotisserie shreds in it! Amazing for hot weather plus a ton of protein. " Who is your favorite athlete? PC: " I love Simone Biles, she's such an amazing gymnast who advocates for mental health for all athletes. We need more people like her in the sports industry. " What was your proudest moment as a softball player to this point? PC:   " My proudest moment is my growth. I come from a very small community that doesn't get considered much, but I have been putting in the work to get me where I am now. That currently is my proudest moment. " Where do you for...

Q&A With Penn Sophomore Cambria McLean

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Batting lefty and playing middle infield, Cambria spent her freshman season last spring on the JV Black team for the Lady Kingsmen, a team that had gone 17-3... She is looking to make an impact on varsity for the largest high school in Northern Indiana in the not-too-distant future. What is your favorite movie? McLean: " My favorite movie is Anyone but You. " What is your favorite food? McLean:  " I would say my favorite food is pastas. " Who is your favorite athlete? McLean: " One of my favorite players is Mia Scott. She is always so aggressive on the field even when she has setbacks. " What was your proudest moment as a softball player to this point? McLean:   " I would say working hard to come back from a back injury and seeing that success on the field. " Where do you foresee yourself in ten years' time? McLean: " I see myself as a traveling PT. " Do you have any specific goals you'd like to accomplish between now and this t...

Q&A With North Posey Senior Elle Jo Johnson

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The 5'5" senior guard is looking to build on promising sophomore and junior campaigns in which she averaged 6.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 1.9 steals per game during that timeframe, along with 42 career three-pointers. Among Elle Jo's top individual performances include: - Produced nine points (two of five on threes), eight rebounds, and three steals as a sophomore in a 48-35 win at Boonville on Nov. 29, 2023. - Recorded 10 points (one three-pointer), seven rebounds, and two steals playing at Evansville Central and D1 commit Maddy Shirley on Nov 21, 2023. - As a freshman, scored nine points on two-of-four shooting from three-point range against Evansville Mater Dei on Jan. 12, 2023. - And as mentioned below, scored a season-high 16 points (including three three-pointers) last season during a 54-51 victory at Evansville Reitz, stealing the ball from another D1 commit, Bailey Hape , and connecting on the game-winning bucket...    What is your favorite movie? Ell...