2023 Gold Player Profiles
#00 Sofia Aluas
Eastlake HS
Class 2024
Ht: 5'10 Position: Guard/Forward
2021-22 Finish: Conference: Kingco 4A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors: 2022 Kingco Honorable Mention
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies: Skiing, Camping, Watching movies
Hanging out with Friends and Family
GPA: 4.0 SAT: No
College Major: Undecided
School Honors: 2022 Honors Algebra 2
2020 Honors Humanities
Inspirational Person: Michael Jordan
Favorite Book: One of Us is Lying
"Work hard in silence; let your success be the noise."
#42 Rowen Bennett
Inglemoor HS
Class 2024
Ht: 5'8 Position: Guard/Forward
2022-23 Finish: Conference: Kingco 4A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors:
NCAA Clearing House: Yes
Other Sports or Hobbies:
Soccer, Playing Rocket League, Counterstrike,
Rainbow Seige, Playing with the dogs
GPA: 3.62 SAT: No
College Major: Biomedical
School Honors:
Inspirational Person: Paige Bueckers
Favorite Book: Divergent Series
"Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like."
#10 Magdalena "Mia" Broom
Lakeside HS
Class 2024
Ht: 5'9 Position: Combo Guard
2021-22 Finish: Conference: Metro 3A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors: 2020 - 2021 Varsity Starter
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies: Soccer & Art
Spending time with my family
Taking care of my little brothers
Hanging out with my friends
GPA: 3.55 SAT: No
College Major: Spanish, Law, Immigration
School Honors:
Inspirational Person: My Dad
Favorite Book: Just Mercy
"Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard."
#23 Nisa Ellis
Lake Stevens HS
Class 2024
Ht: 6'0 Position: Forward
2022-23 Finish: Conference: Wesco 4A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: 20.3 ppg, FG, FT 87%, reb 14.3, assist 1.6, steals 2.0
Basketball Honors:
Prep Girls Hoops Top 10 players in WA Class 2024
Wesco 4a All - League Honors
2 x State Tournament Game MVP
NCAA Clearing House: Yes
Other Sports or Hobbies: President of the BSU, DECA member, cooking, baking, and reading
GPA: 4.0 SAT: No
College Major: Business / Hospitality
School Honors: 4.0 every semester middle school and high school, NHS recipient
Inspirational Person: James Ellis
Favorite Book: The Hate U Give
"I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost 300 games.
Twenty-six times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed.
I've failed over and over and over again in my life.
And that's why I succeed."
#25 Zoe Hamilton
Eastside Catholic HS
Class 2025
Ht: 5'10 Position: Guard/Forward
2022-23 Finish: Conference: Metro 3A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors:
NCAA Clearing House: Yes
Other Sports or Hobbies: Softball, Drawing, Listening to music, Hanging out with friends, and training.
GPA: 3.88 SAT: No
College Major: Journalism, Kinesiology
School Honors: Received Principal’s Choice Award and Touchstone Award
Inspirational Person: Kobe Bryant
Favorite Book: The Hate U Give
“Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.”
#20 Rakiyah Jackson
Garfield HS
Class 2023
Ht: 5'10 Position: Combo Guard
2022-23 Finish: Conference: Metro 3A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors:
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies:
GPA: 3.7 SAT: Yes
College Major: Computer Science
School Honors: Running Start
Inspirational Person: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Favorite Book: We Were Liars
"One Man can be a crucial ingredient on a Team, but one Man cannot make a Team."
#21 Macartney "Mac" Noe
Woodinville HS
Class 2024
Ht: 5'11 Position: Forward/Guard
2021-22 Finish: Conference: Kingco 4A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors:
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies: Track and Field, Spending time with Family and Friends, Jet Skiing, Walking my dog
GPA: 3.0 SAT: No
College Major: Nursing
School Honors:
Inspirational Person: Brianna Stewart
Favorite Book: The Hate You Give
"Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement."
#0 TBA
TBA HS
Class 2024
Ht: Position:
2022-23 Finish: Conference:
League: Overall:
Current Stats: ppg, FG, FT, reb, assist, steals
Basketball Honors: 2020 - 2021 Varsity Starter
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies:
GPA: SAT: No
College Major:
School Honors:
Inspirational Person:
Favorite Book:
"Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard."
#22 Jazmyn "Jaz" Shipp
Bonney Lake HS
Class 2024
Ht: 6'1 Position: Forward
2022-23 Finish: Conference: PCL 3A
League: Overall: 16 - 3
Current Stats: 16.7 ppg, FG, FT, 11.9 reb, 4.3 assist, 2.1 steals
Basketball Honors:
Team Captain (sophomore and junior season)
Steph Curry (Rakuten) ‘Underrated Tour’ selection - 2022
PCL 3A MVP (sophomore)
Tacoma News Tribune - 1st team all-area (sophomore)
SB Live 2nd team all-state (sophomore)
1st team all-league PCL 3A (freshman year)
2022 USJN circuit (BSTTL league), All-star teams for the 3 major tournaments -Windy City Classic in Milwaukee; USJN Premier Showcase in Indianapolis, Blue Star Nationals in Chicago
NCAA Clearing House: Yes
Other Sports or Hobbies:
GPA: 3.79 SAT: No
College Major: Kinesiology
School Honors: National Honors Society
Inspirational Person:
Favorite Book:
"Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement."
#11 Kylie Waltermeyer
Tumwater HS
Class 2023
Ht: 5'10 Position: Guard
2021-22 Finish: Conference: EVCO 2A
League: Overall:
Current Stats: 18.0 ppg, FG 54%, FT 89%, 3.7 reb, 2.2 assist, 2.3 steals
Basketball Honors:
2021-22 1st Team EVCO Conference
2021-22 - 1st Team Lynden Classic
2021-22 EVCO League Champs
2020-21 - 2nd Team All-League
2020-21 District Champs
Starter: Junior, Sophomore, Freshman
NCAA Clearing House: No
Other Sports or Hobbies:
Washington State 2A Softball Champions
Softball, Paddle Boarding, Paintball, Spending time with Family and Friends
GPA: 3.95 SAT: Yes
College Major: Pre-Med
Schools Honors:
Freshman Honor Roll, National Honors Society,
Certificate of Achievement for receiving a 4.0 throughout Middle School
Honors/AP Courses
Inspirational Person: Sue Bird
Favorite Book: The Choice
"Failure is the only opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
