Girls basketball players to watch 2012
Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
SHANICE ALLEN
Riverhead, Guard, Senior
The senior guard averaged 14 points and three steals as a junior.
Credit: MSG Varsity
MEI-LYN BAUTISA
St. Mary’s, Guard, Sophomore
A transfer from Mary Louis, the point guard puts St. Mary’s in CHSAA title contention.
Credit: James Escher
BOOGIE BROZOSKI
Long Island Lutheran, Guard, Sophomore
The sophomore point guard averaged 14.8 points and eight assists as a freshman and is getting Division I interest.
Credit: George A. Faella
KATIE DOHERTY
Sachem East, Guard, Junior
The 5-10 junior guard becomes the focal point. She shoots well and runs the floor well.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
REBECCA MUSGROVE
St. Anthony's, Guard, Senior
The Brown-bound senior guard averaged 11.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.2 steals last season.
Credit: James Escher
MAKEDA NICHOLAS
North Babylon, Forward, Junior
The 6-foot-2 Nicholas averaged 16 points, 11 rebounds and eight blocked shots last season and is drawing interest from Big East and ACC schools.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
VAL OYAKHILOME
Lindenhurst, Forward, Senior
She is versatile and can score inside or hit the three. She averaged 19.4 points and 9.3 rebounds as a junior.
Credit: James Escher
TAMARA SIMPSON
Portledge, Guard, Junior
The junior guard averaged 24.6 points, 8.5 steals, 7.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.5 blocks last season.
Credit: Patrick E. McCarthy
CHASTITY TAYLOR
St. Anthony's, Guard, Junior
Taylor is receiving Division I interest. She attacks the basket well, improved her shot and is a good defender.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
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