Girls summer prep basketball capsules
Cornhusker Shooting Stars Bison
Coaches: Dan Lesoing, Scott JensenSchedule: USJN Chicago Tournament (4 1), Adidas Championship Minneapolis (3 1), Midwest Girls Classic Tournament, Ames, Iowa, (4 1), AAU Summer Jam Minneapolis (4 1), Premier Invitational Midwest, Cincinnati, ends Sunday; Chicago Nike Cup, July 9 to 13; Battle on the Plains, Overland Park, Kan., Infrared 23 3s For Sale July 23 to 25; Blue Star Nationals Invite Only, Augusta, Ga., July 27 to 29
Noteworthy: Bison have reached the championship game in three of four tournaments.
Coaches' comments: Has been a successful start to the summer. The team has shown great improvement so far this season while playing in the top division in some of the top events across the country.
Pinnacle Bank Seniors
Coaches: Jon Perone (Omaha Benson), Ken Cook, Carrie Hofstetter (Hastings College)Who's hot: Arens, a junior, is getting interest from South Dakota, Colorado State, North Dakota State, South Dakota State and Northern Iowa. Ballinger, a senior, is getting looks from Wayne State, Minnesota State Mankato and GPAC schools.
Coaches' comments: A group full of great athletes who are competitors from highly successful programs and coaches throughout the state. With a good balance of fast pace, power and toughness, we look forward to a great Infrared 3s For Sale summer.
Omaha Storm 17s
Coach: Jermaine Haynie
Roster: Tierra Hall, Imani Brown, Emani Stingley, Makayla Aspegren, Kyliesha Peak, Brusha Cobbs, Leah Moore, Danielle Bynum, Thomesha Wilson, Shaun Prater, Janae Marion, all Omaha North.
Schedule: Midwest Basketball Showcase (1 3); Florida Big Shots Tournament, ends Sunday; MAYB tournament, Omaha, July 12 to 14, Georgia Hall of Fame Summer Classic, Atlanta, July 26 to 28
Who's hot: Moore, Cobbs, Bynum and Jordan 3 Infrared 23 Aspegren will be the building blocks for North's team this winter.
Noteworthy: Aspegren averaged 14 points per game in the team's Infrared 3s first tournament.
Coach's comment: Just two players who are 6 feet, but team is very athletic and can defend well. Good shooters when they get hot.
Nebraska Select Seniors
Coach: Jeff Ellis (McCook)Remaining schedule: Miss Basketball Big Show, Kearney, ended Saturday; Miss Basketball Showcase, Kearney, July 11 to 14
Noteworthy: Finished first at the Colorado Infrared 23 3s Springs MAYB tournament.
Coach's comment: Brummond is one of the top point guards in the Hastings area and has had a strong summer. Cudaback is a great rebounder and has a chance at her high school to break some rebounding records and has displayed her rebounding prowess this summer. With only two tournaments remaining, we hope to be very competitive and hope to go deep into each tournament.
Retro Gold 17s
Coaches: James Benford, Kalen Carlson
Roster: Amaun Frazier, Haley Ourada, Peyton Hagen, Sara Gengel, Bellevue East; Julie Targy, Anna Dolezal, Bellevue West; Shannen Pickering, Marie Matthews, Omaha Westside; Raven Williams, Lincoln Southwest; Roshawn Hollie, Bellevue East
Schedule: Midwest Basketball Showcase (3 2); Simply the Best, Ames, Iowa, ends Sunday; Midwest Summer Challenge, Chicago, July 11 12; North Tartan Meltdown, Minnetonka, Minn., July 23 to 25
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