Team 8
Coach: Terri Jacobs
#8: 5'4 '26 Lily Strittmatter (Rockingham County)
Starting things off, we look at a player that showed a clear willingness to do whatever possible to provide her team with an edge, Lily Strittmatter. She's a young, scrappy, high-motor guard prospect with a solid penetration sense and reliable midrange jumper. Strittmatter is a quality on-ball defender with great activity and the understanding of how to make hustle plays or secure extra possessions. She's a capable cutter, passer, and creator who works well within the team structure on both ends of the floor. Next in her development process is working to get quicker, as it would make her an even better defender at the point of attack. Coach Jacobs on Strittmatter: 'Lily is very vocal on the court. She plays hard and really battles defensively. I would like to see her work on being ready to shoot in spot-up situations.' Strittmatter enjoyed a quality showing at camp and will be a prospect to watch grow throughout her high school journey.
#9: 5'4 '26 Ameya Brown (Terry Sanford)
Next, we look at a player that has already begun to establish herself as one of the top freshmen in the state, Ameya Brown. She's a smart, tough, all-around guard prospect with a polished offensive arsenal and rugged defensive approach. Brown is a skilled creator with vision, penetration instincts, and the ability to consistently generate clean looks for herself and others. She scores at a healthy rate from all three levels and is capable of applying pressure with or without the ball in her hands. Brown is also a menacing defender at the point of attack, able to intercept passing lanes or simply harass opposing ball-handlers into turnovers. She utilizes her incredible quickness to consistently cause problems for opponents. Next in her development process is working on her ability to move without the ball, as it would make her even more difficult for opponents to contain. Coach Jacobs on Brown: 'Ameya is a small guard that sees the floor and can make plays. She was able to find her shot and knock down jumpers at a nice clip. She plays great defense to get her assignment moving.' Brown stood out as a notable performer at camp and should be a prospect to monitor over the coming years.
#25: 5'6 '26 Rayana Minard (West Cabarrus)
Moving onto a player that already possesses a ton of ability, especially for her age, Rayana Minard. She's a smart, unselfish, high-motor guard prospect with a natural understanding of how to outwork opponents on both ends of the floor. Minard offers a useful blend of toughness and incredible quickness, which she utilizes to get downhill and make plays as a penetrator or overwhelm her assignment at the point of attack. She's an excellent rebounder, especially for her size, and displays a strong nose for the ball. Minard makes hustle plays and is willing to do the dirty work, but also possesses a lot of polish as a playmaker and three-level scorer. She shoots the ball at a high percentage and looks to set up others whenever possible. Next in her development process is working on the use of her off-hand, as it would make her a better ball-handler against defensive pressure. Coach Jacobs on Minard: 'Rayana is a scrappy player that works hard on both ends of the court. She does the little things that are not kept on the score sheet. She also finishes well at the rim.' Minard did a lot of things well at camp and will be one to watch blossom over the coming years at West Cabarrus.
#26: 5'6 '25 Leila Henderson (Western Guilford)
Continuing onto a player that made a lasting impression through her rugged, blue-collar approach, Leila Henderson. She's a smart, athletic, physically overwhelming guard prospect with a phenomenal combination of strength, quickness, and a nonstop motor. Henderson is an exceptional defender that knows how to mirror her assignment, eliminate operating space, and force turnovers at a constant rate. She's great in transition, both with and without the ball, and finishes well when attacking the basket. Henderson also rebounds the ball effectively on both ends of the floor, especially for her size/position. She consistently operates within the flow of the team structure at all times. Next in her development process is working on the use of her off-hand, as it would make her a better ball-handler against defensive pressure. Coach Jacobs on Henderson: 'Leila communicates very well and hustles hard on defense. She's strong on the glass and has a developing pull-up jumper. Leila had a positive attitude and accepted coaching well. She's one to watch.' Henderson proved to be an asset during her time at camp and should be a leader for Western Guilford over the foreseeable future.
#44: 5'9 '26 Autumn Washington (Community House)
Next, we look at a player that continually stood out through her ability to do the dirty work and make hustle plays, Autumn Washington. She's a smart, rugged, high-motor wing/forward prospect with an incredible nose for the ball and the ability to cause a ton of problems for opponents through her defensive presence. Washington utilizes her blend of quickness, positioning, and sheer instincts to shut down opponents and force turnovers at a seemingly nonstop rate. She's an excellent rebounder with an understanding of how to push the break and make plays in transition. Washington does a great job of getting downhill, attacking the basket, and finishing or making the necessary pass to set up others. She's willing to do whatever possible to provide her team with an edge. Next in her development process is working on the use of her off-hand, as it would make her a better ball-handler against defensive pressure. Coach Jacobs on Washington: 'Autumn is a strong player that impacts the game on both ends of the court. She's very aggressive on the glass and rebounds the ball at a high rate.' Washington showed a lot of impressive qualities, especially for her age, and will be a prospect to keep an eye on going forward.
#46: 5'9 '24 Jerin Truesdale (Myers Park)
Moving onto a player that provided her camp team with a steady, reliable presence on both ends of the floor, Jerin Truesdale. She's a smart, strong, team-oriented wing/forward prospect with a high motor and an understanding of how to do the little things on a consistent basis. Truesdale is a phenomenal two-way rebounder that runs the floor hard in transition and capitalizes as a finisher around the basket. She possesses great quickness, penetration ability, and a willingness to set up others whenever possible. Truesdale moves really well without the ball to find opportunities as a cutter and spot-up threat. She's also great at hustling to get back and shut down opposing fast breaks. Next in her development process is working on the use of her off-hand, as it would make her a better ball-handler. Coach Jacobs on Truesdale: 'Jerin is a strong player that hustles very well on the court. She talks on defense and rebounds with two hands while looking for a guard. Jerin is able to attack the basket when needed and shoot when open.' Truesdale did a lot of things well at camp and should be a key piece for Myers Park during her upcoming senior season.
#64: 5'11 '25 Rayne Wright (Manchester)
Continuing onto a player that showcased a fairly well-rounded skillset and overall approach, Rayne Wright. She's a long, wiry, athletic wing/forward prospect with a high motor, unselfish mentality, and the ability to operate in various different roles. Wright is an overwhelming defender with the blend of feel, quickness, and activity to shut down her assignment and force turnovers at a healthy rate. She rebounds well on both ends and has the ball skills to push the break in transition if necessary. Wright is a quality finisher with an understanding of how to attack the basket, defer to others, or knock down jumpers when open. She can reliably post up and score from the block. Next in her development process is working on getting stronger, as it would make her even more difficult for opponents to handle. Coach Jacobs on Wright: 'Rayne is a great player with the ability to fill in the gaps on a consistent basis. She fights for rebounds, defends her position, and is capable of scoring in various ways.' Wright proved to be a difference-maker during her time at camp and will be a prospect to watch at Manchester over these next few seasons.
#66: 6'0 '26 Brittany Silver (DH Conley)
Next, we look at a player that really impressed with her motor and overall toughness, especially for her age, Brittany Silver. She's a long, athletic, team-first wing/forward prospect with excellent quickness and a knack for making hustle plays. Silver is a nice shooting threat from midrange and capable from beyond the arc, but also looks to attack closeouts and finish whenever possible. She's a quality rebounder with an understanding of how to properly run the floor in transition. Silver can also handle the ball and effectively create for herself and others. Next in her development process is working on her ability to move without the ball, as it would open her up to even more scoring opportunities. Coach Jacobs on Silver: 'Brittany is a long guard that knows how to provide help for her teammates on both ends of the floor. She's bouncy and possesses a sneaky handle. She can work on her conditioning.' Silver did a lot of things well during her time at camp and should be one to monitor over the coming years.
#100: 6'0 '26 Reagan Bartfield (Greensboro Day)
Moving onto a player that made a lasting impression through her nonstop motor and overall work ethic, Reagan Bartfield. She's a long, wiry, unselfish forward/post prospect with a blossoming skillset and active presence on both ends of the floor. Bartfield handles the ball well, especially for her size, and is capable of making plays off the bounce. She's a useful penetrator and finisher, but also looks to make the necessary pass to open teammates whenever possible. Bartfield battles on the glass, works to overwhelm her assignment on defense, and runs the floor effectively in transition. Next in her development process is working to get stronger, as it would allow her to become a more physically imposing player on either side of the ball. Coach Jacobs on Bartfield: 'Reagan is a hard worker with a tough mentality and nice shooting ability when open. She can still work on her defensive presence and locating her assignment.' Bartfield made a nice impact during her time at camp, especially for her age, and will be one to watch progress going forward.
#102: 5'9 '24 Audra Petty (Randleman)
Finishing up, we look at a player that did a nice job of filling in the gaps whenever possible, Audra Petty. She's a steady, wiry wing/forward prospect with a high motor and unselfish mentality on both ends of the floor. Petty is a useful perimeter shooter, both from midrange and beyond the arc, with the ability to consistently knock down shots off the catch. She rebounds the ball well and forces turnovers by effectively intercepting passing lanes on defense. Petty also looks to make the extra pass whenever necessary. Next in her development process is working on the use of her off-hand, as it would make her a better finisher around the basket. Coach Jacobs on Petty: 'Audra plays hard whenever she's on the court. She can knock down jumpers when open and understands how to run the floor and get to her spots in transition. Audra displayed a positive attitude and accepted coaching well.' Petty enjoyed a solid showing at camp and should be a key piece for Randleman during her upcoming senior season.
