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Junior forward Akilah Sims averaged 16.1 points and 7.7 rebounds for Snider.

Girls first team

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Bailey Farley, Canterbury
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Jena Hamrick helped Homestead win NHC and sectional titles.

Liza Clemons, Snider

Grade: Senior

Position: Center

Height: 6-2

Stats: 15.0 points, 11.8 rebounds, 5.7 blocks

Of note: Indiana All-Star

Lacia Gorman, Wayne

Grade: Senior

Position: Guard

Height: 5-7

Stats: 16.7 points, 3.3 assists, 2.8 steals

Of note: Indiana All-Star

Bailey Farley, Canterbury

Grade: Sophomore

Position: Forward

Height: 5-8

Stats: 19.5 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.8 steals

Of note: Led team to Class A semistate

Jena Hamrick, Homestead

Grade: Senior

Position: Guard

Height: 5-8

Stats: 11.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 6.1 assists

Of note: Led team to NHC, sectional titles

Heather House, Garrett

Grade: Senior

Position: Guard

Height: 5-3

Stats: 11.4 points, 4.4 assists, 2.4 steals

Of note: Four-time sectional champion

Brittany Johnson, South Side

Grade: Senior

Position: Guard

Height: 5-9

Stats: 12.7 points

Of note: 1,230 career points

Jessica Rupright, Norwell

Grade: Junior

Position: Center

Height: 6-2

Stats: 21.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals

Of note: Junior All-Star

Akilah Sims, Snider

Grade: Junior

Position: Forward

Height: 5-10

Stats: 16.1 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.7 steals

Of note: Junior All-Star

Brierra Young, Luers

Grade: Senior

Position: Guard

Height: 5-5

Stats: 14.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.6 assists

Of note: Led Knights to Class 2A state title

Miracle Woods, Luers

Grade: Junior

Position: Center

Height: 6-1

Stats: 14.0 points, 9.2 rebounds, 1.0 assists

Of note: Named Junior All-Star