Kaayla Chones Award watch list for Feb. 1

Feb. 1 – The Kaayla Chones Award is presented to the News-Herald Women’s Basketball Player of the Year. It is named after the former Northern women’s basketball star who received Ohio’s Ms. Basketball award and played at North Carolina State and later in the WNBA.

The list can and will change weekly. This week’s list, in alphabetical order, includes:

Kate Bollinger, Hawken, Jr.: She’s averaging 12.7 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 2.2 assists per game.

Belle Bozic, Riverside, Sr.: She’s averaging 13.3 points, 3.7 assists and 3.3 steals per game on 43 3-pointers.

Zoey Deligianis, Madison, Jr.: She’s averaging 14.5 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 2.6 assists per game.

Elizabeth Dunmire, VASJ: She’s averaging 21.7 points, 8.8 rebounds, 5.4 steals, 2.5 assists and 2.2 blocks per game on 31 3-point shots.

Maggie Furst, West Geauga, Jr.: She’s averaging 12.7 points, 10.9 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game.

Ava Gabriel, Wickliffe, Jr.: She’s averaging 23.6 points and 6.2 steals per game on 33 3-pointers.

Amari Hancock, VASJ, Sr.: She’s averaging 14.4 points, 12.3 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game.

Alexa Hocevar, West Geauga, Sr.: She’s averaging 14.3 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.0 steals per game on 17 3-pointers.

Helen Holley, Gilmour, Jr.: She’s averaging 15.2 points, 11.7 rebounds, 3.6 steals, 2.9 blocks and 2.2 assists per game.

Savanah Laurenty, Riverside, Jr.: She’s averaging 17.2 points, 12.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 3.3 steals.

Kylie Maxwell, Mentor, Sr.: She’s averaging 12.1 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.8 steals and 1.6 blocks per game.

Kara McFadden, Fairport, Sr.: She’s averaging 27.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 4.1 steals per game on 106 3-pointers.

Grace McKoon, Perry, Sr.: She’s averaging 18.4 points, 2.8 steals and 2.3 assists per game on 32 3-pointers.

Kailey Minch, North, Sr.: She’s averaging 20.1 points, 2.7 assists and 2.2 steals with 67 3-pointers made.

Emily Noerr, Chardon, Sr.: She’s averaging 15.9 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals, 2.6 assists with 10 3-pointers made.

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Mia Sassano, Lake Catholic, Sr.: She’s averaging 14 points, 4.4 assists, 3.1 steals on 29 3-pointers.

Lilly Stukus, Chagrin Falls, So. : She is averaging 16.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals per game on 45 3-pointers.

Brooklyn Vickers, Brush, Jr.: She’s averaging 23 points, 4.8 steals, 2.9 assists per game.

Sam Volpe, Riverside, Sr.: She’s averaging 13.5 points and 10.7 rebounds on 18 3-pointers.

Claire Wakim, Madison, Jr.: She’s averaging 14.5 points, 10.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 3.1 steals and 1.0 blocks per game.