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Lady Phenom Player Watch: 2027 Izabella Hernandez
Player: Izabella HernandezClass; 2027Height: 5’2School: Jacksonville The Lady Top 80 was off the charts the other week bringing some of the best talent from around the region all under one building. Several players really introduced themselves on the big stage of Lady Phenom, including 2027 Izabella Hernandez. She was one of the smaller prospects at the camp but she is one that played well,...
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2028 Lydia Cipriano (North Lincoln) should be on your watchlist
Player: Lydia CiprianoClass: 2028Height: 6’0School: North Lincoln The Lady Top 80 was off the charts the other week bringing some of the best talent from around the region all under one building. Several players really introduced themselves on the big stage of Lady Phenom, including 2028 6’0 Lydia Cipriano from North Lincoln. Cipriano was a new name for us to learn about and one of the younger...
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Knockdown Shooter: 2027 Leia Rios (Knightdale)
Player: Leia RiosClass: 2027Height: 5’5School: Knightdale The Lady Top 80 was off the charts the other week bringing some of the best talent from around the region all under one building. Several players really introduced themselves on the big stage of Lady Phenom, including 2027 5’5 Leia Rios from Knightdale. Coming into the event, we had heard and learned about her game from Carolina All-Stars...
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Elite point guard: 2027 5’6 Jordan Speller (Grace Christian)
Player: Jordan SpellerClass: 2027Height: 5’6School: Grace Christian The Lady Top 80 was off the charts the other week bringing some of the best talent from around the region all under one building. Several players really introduced themselves on the big stage of Lady Phenom, but one player who didn’t need any introduction with us was 2027 Jordan Speller. A player that we have watched grow and...
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2026 Stephanie Mobley shining on the big stage of Lady Top 80
The Lady Top 80 was an off the charts camp bringing elite talent from around the region all under one building. There was plenty of talent that shined in a big way, and one player that certainly earned recognition was 2026 5’4 Stephanie Mobley. She ultimately walked away with MVP honors in the Class of 2026, as she was consistent with her presence throughout. Mobley really was able...
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2025 5’11 Sofia Ponce (Victory Christian) Brings Intrigue
Player: Sofia PonceClass: 2025Height: 5’11School: Victory Christian It was a great year of camps, especially with another year of the Lady Top 80. It provided Lady Phenom an opportunity to check out talent all around the state, and plenty of names impressed. One player that captured our eyes and took home an award was 2025 5’11 Sofia Ponce from Victory Christian. Ponce was one that simply just...
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2027 Jaidiah Blake proving to be a talent to look at more
Player: Jaidiah BlakeClass: 2027School: Terry Sanford The Lady Top 80 was off the charts not long ago, as some of the top players were in attendance but it was also a chance for players to really make a statement for themselves as well. One player that played well throughout the camp was 2027 5’8 Jaidiah Blake from Terry Sanford. One can see the continued development of Blake from when we...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Chris Goodman #18: 5’5 ’27 Rubi Davila (Clinton) Starting off, we look at a player who did a lot of things well despite being the smallest camper on this team, Rubi Davila. She’s a scrappy, unselfish guard prospect with a high motor and excellent penetration sense. Davila is able to break down opponents, touch the paint, and finish or set up others. She utilizes her quickness well...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 7
Team 7 Coach: Colby Lewis #16: 5’5 ’27 Leia Rios (Knightdale) Starting things off, we look at a player who consistently stood out through her shooting ability, Leia Rios. She’s a smart, balanced guard prospect with an understanding of how to make an impact with or without the ball in her hands. Next in her development process is working to become a craftier ball-handler, as it would make her a...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 6
Team 6 Coach: Kelvin Mills #12: 5’5 ’27 Faith Yon (Durham School of the Arts) Starting off, we look at a player who did a lot of things well despite being the smallest camper on this team, Faith Yon. She’s a smart, unselfish guard prospect with a polished skillset and scrappy defensive nature. Yon creates well for herself and others, and is comfortable without the ball in her hands. Yon is a...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Chris Ewell #11: 5’4 ’27 Zaniya Reddick (Terry Sanford) Starting off, we look at a player who highlighted a polished skillset and variety of positive intangibles, Zaniya Reddick. She’s a smart, rugged, high-motor guard prospect with an unselfish mentality and the ability to score from all levels. Reddick sets the tone in several ways. She’s a tough defender with the quickness,...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: Ethan Reece #9: 5’4 ’26 Stephanie Mobley (North Mecklenburg) Starting things off, we look at a player who simply knows how to set the tone on both ends of the floor, Stephanie Mobley. She’s a smart, quick, heady guard prospect with excellent vision and a lethal penetration sense. Mobley handles the ball with care, creates opportunities for others, and finishes well around the...
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2027 Amayah Barnes proving to be one of the top guards in the state
Player: Amayah BarnesClass: 2027School: NC GBB The Lady Top 80 was a tremendous success overall, as some of the top talent around the state showed up and competed against the best. Several players walked away impressing our scouts, but one of the top players from the camp had to have been 2027 guard Amayah Barnes from NC GBB. Barnes had everyone’s attention with her impact and it is easy...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 3
Team 3 Coach: Bobby Thompson #1: 5’0 ’28 Alaya Clemons (JH Rose) Starting off, we look at a player who did a lot of things well despite being the smallest camper on display, Alaya Clemons. She’s a tough, scrappy, high-motor guard prospect who consistently competes on both ends of the floor. Clemons is a lethal shooter from beyond the arc and excels in spot-up situations. She’s a willing passer...
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Lady Top 80 Top Scorers
It was a tremendous weekend for Lady Phenom with the Lady Top 80, bringing some of the best talent from the state all under one building. Check out the top scorers from the event and make sure you start tracking these players this season.
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Tyler Lewis #3: 5’2 ’27 Naija’alia Blake (North Mecklenburg) Starting off, we look at a player who consistently stood out through her energy and scrappy nature, Naija’alia Blake. She’s a smart, tough guard prospect with nice creation instincts and the ability to score in various ways offensively. Blake is a scrappy defender at the point of attack. Next in her development process is...
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Lady Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Jennifer Baker #2: 5’2 ’27 Izabella Hernandez (Jacksonville) Starting off, we look at a player who impacted the game extremely well despite her lack of size, Izabella Hernandez. She’s a smart, tough point guard prospect who can run the offense or play without the ball. Hernandez is a reliable playmaker and finisher who can knock down jumpers along the perimeter. She utilizes her...
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2027 Lenise Joseph proving to be a national-worthy prospect
The time is now to have the discussion… Could 2027 Lenise Joseph be the top prospect in the Class of 2027 here in North Carolina' Should she be nationally ranked by outlets all over the country' Those are the questions we are asking about what we have continued to watch over the years with this young yet talented prospect. 2027 6’2 Lenise Joseph has been a staple on the Lady Phenom...
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Lady Top 80 Award Winners
MVP Honors Congrats to our MVP’s from the #LadyTop80 on Saturday!! 2025 – Jahriell Murchison2026 -Stephanie Mobley2027 – Lenise Joseph/ Jordan Speller2028 – Lydia Cipriano Top Performers Congrats to all the others that earned awards at the event as Top Performers 2027 Amayah Barnes2027 Jaidiah Blake2027 Leia Rios2027 Olivia Yancey2025 Sofia...
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Start Paying More Attention To 2026 Kiara Anderson
Player: Kiara AndersonClass: 2026Height: 5’7School: East Lincoln Anderson continues to be a name that comes up in discussion every time we see her in action. Whether it was at our Lady Top 80 camp or jamborees this year, Anderson continues to stand out with her play. And that should only bring more excitement to what she will be showing this season at East Lincoln. The 2026 guard is a dynamic...
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Versatility is the Name of the Game for 2026 Kara Brinkley
Player: Kara BrinkleyHeight: 5’11Class: 2026School: East Rowan A player that quickly caught our attention and that we continued to talk about all throughout the camp, 2026 5’11 Kara Brinkley had a coming out party at the Lady Top 80 and clearly put herself on our watch list. When we say she had a hand in everything on the court, we truly mean it as she ultimately won the Playmaker Award at the...
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2024 Khloe Miller continues to flourish as a player
Player: Khloe MillerClass: 2024Height: 6’4School: NCGBB Committed to East Carolina One of the few players already committed to a program, Miller still came in and proved herself with a camp loaded with talent of all ages. Miller quickly stood out at her size, being a 6’4 prospect that made a strong presence inside. The ECU commit displayed a bit of everything on the floor; a tremendous...
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Lady Top 80 Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Colby Lewis Game Film:Team 7 vs Team 8Team 6 vs Team 8Team 5 vs Team 8Team 4 vs Team 8 #6: 5’4 ’27 Sydney McGuire (Mallard Creek) Starting things off, we look at a player who showcased the ability to effectively run a team, Sydney McGuire. She’s a smart, unselfish floor general with an understanding of how to produce from either guard position. Next in her development process is...
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Impacting the Game in a Variety of Ways: 2025 Jordin Yarber (MD)
Player: Jordin YarberClass: 2025Height: 5’10School: Shabach Christian Academy A player who came down to the Lady Top 80 camp that really impressed with her overall impact was 2025 5’10 Jordin Yarber. Not knowing much about her game, she quickly made our scouts realize what she was able to provide to help her team win. Our very own Jeffrey Bendel had this to say about her game: “Between her size,...
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Lady Top 80 Evaluations: Team 7
Team 7 Coach: Tyler Lewis Game Film:Team 7 vs Team 8Team 5 vs Team 7Team 6 vs Team 7 #10: 5’6 ’28 Gracie Shore (Advance) Starting things off, we look at a player who performed exceptionally well as one of the youngest campers on display, Gracie Shore. She’s a young, steady, skilled guard prospect with a high motor and willingness to do whatever possible to provide her team with an edge. Shore is...
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Poised and Control: 2025 Makailah Davis (South Meck)
Player: Makailah DavisClass: 2025School: South Meck Davis was a player that really shined as one that understands the game and is the ultimate leader on the court. The 2025 guard from South Meck walked away with Tournament MVP, but her performance all throughout the camp impressed our scouts. What you had to like about her game was the feel and IQ that she played with. She was unselfish in...
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Lady Top 80 Evaluations: Team 6
Team 6 Coach: Gerroid Doughty Game Film:Team 5 vs Team 6Team 6 vs Team 8Team 6 vs Team 7Team 3 vs Team 6Team 4 vs Team 6 (championship) #2: 5’2 ’27 Nasheyla Mason (Kinston) Starting things off, we look at a player who made an excellent impact despite being one of the smallest campers on display, Nasheyla Mason. She’s a tough, rugged, very well-rounded lead guard prospect who sets the tone on...
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Lady Top 80 Game Film
Check out all the game film from the Lady NC Top 80/ Freshman 40. 11:00AM on court 1 | Team 1 vs Team 2https://you.pixellot.link/jGIngAXyYDb 11:00AM on court 3 | Team 3 vs Team 4https://you.pixellot.link/juIdkNXyYDb 11:50AM on court 1 | Team 5 vs Team 6https://you.pixellot.link/n0W4yYXyYDb 11:50AM on court 3 | Team 7 vs Team 8https://you.pixellot.link/7OzOR5XyYDb 12:40PM on court 1 | Team 1 vs...
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Quick and Electric: 2026 Ameya Brown (Terry Sanford)
Player: Ameya BrownClass: 2026Height: 5’4School: Terry Sanford One of the top guards at the Lady Top 80 camp this past weekend had to have been 2026 5’4 Ameya Brown who is at Terry Sanford. She made it very clear that she was coming here to showcase her overall impact, and how dynamic of a guard she can be on the court. She proved that in a big way, as she averaged 19.5 points per game and...
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Lady Top 80 Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Reggie Dillard Game Film: Team 5 vs. Team 6Team 5 vs. Team 7Team 5 vs. Team 8 #1: 5’1 ’28 Demi Thomas (Fuquay-Varina) Starting things off, we look at a player who competed extremely well despite her size and age, Demi Thomas. She’s a young, scrappy guard prospect with a high motor and clear willingness to do whatever possible to provide her team with an edge. Thomas is still...
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