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2026 Gold Player Profiles

# 00 TBA

TBA HS

Class 2027


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Conference:  

2025-26 Finish: 

League:                  Overall:

Current Stats: ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb, Assist, Steals, Blocks

Basketball Honors:  


NCAA Eligibility Center:  Yes

GPA:  

School Honors:  

College Major:  


Other Sports or Hobbies:   

Inspirational Person: 

Favorite Book:


" Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is ."


# 20 Ariyana Deloney

Auburn HS

Class 2026


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Ht.: 6'0    Position: Forward/Guard

Conference: NPSL 4A  

2025-26 Finish:   

League:            Overall: 

Current Stats: 11.8 ppg, FG 54%, 3 pt 31% FT 64%, 5.3 Reb 5.3, Assist 1.0, Steals 1.1

Basketball Honors: 

2025 1st Team NPSL All League

2023 and 2024 KingCo 2A League MVP

1,000-point mark sophomore season  


NCAA Eligibility Center:  Yes

GPA:  3.7

School Honors:

College Major:  Sociology


Other Sports or Hobbies:  Fastpitch, Art / Drawing, Traveling

Inspirational Person: 

Favorite Book:  The Bible

  

“Be the best version of you.” 

# 10 Avery Hansen

Auburn HS

Class 2027


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Ht.:  5'6   Position:  Point Guard

Conference: NPSL 4A

2024-25 Finish: 

League:   12 - 0         Overall: 23 - 3

Current Stats: 15.1 ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb 6.5, Assist 5, Steals 4.2

Basketball Honors: 

2025 Tacoma All Area 1st Team

2025 NPSL League MVP

2025 4A State Tournament Rebound Leader: 37 

2024 All Area 1st Team

2024 1st team All-League

2024 All Defensive team


NCAA Eligibility Center: No

GPA:  3.75

School Honors:      

College Major:  


Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and family, skiing and camping

Other Sports: Volleyball and Track

Inspirational Person:  

Favorite Book: 


You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

# 0 Azariah Jackson

Bonney Lake HS

Class 2027


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Ht.:  6'4   Position:  Guard/Forward

Conference: SPSL 4A

2024-25 Finish:  SPSL 3rd place finish

League:   8 - 3         Overall: 15 - 9 

Current Stats:  254 (11.0 ppg), FG 53.1%, 2 pt 50.7%, 3pt% 41.7%, FT 81.6%

Reb 263 (11.4 pg.) Assist 90, Steals 62, Blocks 51

Basketball Honors:  

2025 Tacoma All Area 2nd Team

2025 SPSL 4A League MVP

2025 Defensive Player of the Year

2024 - 3A PCL - 1st Team

All Area 1st Team


NCAA Eligibility Center: Yes

GPA: 3.9  

School Honors:      

College Major:  Kinesiology / Sports Ministry 


Other Sports or Hobbies:  Learning to play the drums and guitar. I will play any sport for fun; I enjoy the competition and being active.  

Inspirational Person:  

Favorite Book:  The Bible


  Galatians 1:10- An Audience of One

# 02 Kylin Kinchen

Seattle Prep HS

Class 2027


Ht.:  5'8      Position:  Guard

Conference: 

2025-26 Finish:  

League:               Overall:  

Current Stats:  ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb, Assist, Steals, Blocks  

Basketball Honors:  


NCAA Eligibility Center: Yes

GPA:  

School Honors: 



Other Sports or Hobbies:  

Inspirational Person: 

Favorite Book:


"Talent is nothing without hard work.

Never underestimate the power of practice."

# 3 Tatum Carter

Eastside Catholic HS

Class 2026


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Ht.:  5'7        Position:  Guard

Conference:  Metro 3A

2024-25 Finish: 

League:  8 - 9                      Overall: 16 - 12

Current Stats: 14 ppg, FG 45.2%, FT 50%, Reb 3.5, Assist 1.0, Steals 1.3

Basketball Honors:    

WIAA State Honorable Mention, Crusader of the game


NCAA Eligibility Center:  Yes

GPA:  3.6

School Honors:      

College Major:  Computer Science / Cybersecurity


Other Sports or Hobbies:   

Track and Field, Hanging out with friends and family, Traveling

Inspirational Person:  My Parents

Favorite Book:   The Bible


"Whatever you do, give your best effort. Or you'll never know what might have been."

# 21 Calla Nelson

Seattle Academy of Arts and Science HS 

Class 2026


Ht.:   5'7   Position: Guard

Conference:  Metro Sound 3A

2024-25 Finish:

League:          Overall:

Current Stats: 20.7 ppg, FG 45.8%, FT 59.2%, 3.7 Reb, 1.8 Assist, 2.2 Steals

Basketball Honors:

2024-2025 Metro Sound 2nd Team

2024-2025 Captain of Varsity Team

2023-2024 First Team All-Conference Emerald Sound Conference

Sportsmanship Award for Regionals Game

2023-2024 MVP of Second Round 1A State Game

MVP of AAU Tournament


NCAA Eligibility Center:  Yes

GPA:  3.96

School Honors:  High Honor Roll all semesters at high school

College Major: Sports Medicine 


Other Sports or Hobbies: Track, Lacrosse 

Inspirational Person:  Michael Jordan

Favorite Book:


"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." 

# 03 Parker Rensch

Bellevue HS

Class 2027


Ht.: 6'2       Position:  Forward

Conference:  Kingco 3A

2024-25 Finish:

League:           Overall: 

Current Stats:  ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb, Assist, Steals, Blocks 

Basketball Honors:


NCAA Eligibility Center: Yes

GPA:  3.9

Schools Honors:  

College Major: Business


Other Sports or Hobbies:  Skiing, golf, baking and spending time with loved ones

Inspirational Person:  Michael Jordan

Favorite Book: Number the Stars

  

"Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just illusions."

# 30 Lou Shernoff

Lincoln HS

Class 2027


Ht.:   5'7       Position: Guard

Conference:  

2025-26 Finish: 

League:          Overall:   

Current Stats:  ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb, Assist, Steals, Blocks 

Basketball Honors:


NCAA Eligibility Center: Yes

GPA:  

School Honors:  

College Major: 


Other Sports or Hobbies:  

Inspirational Person: 

Favorite Book: 


 "If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." 

# 11 Lisa Sonko

Meadowdale HS

Class 2027


Ht.: 6'1        Position:  Guard/Forward

Conference:  Wesco 3A

2024-25 Finish:

League:           Overall:

Current Stats:  ppg, FG %, FT %, Reb, Assist, Steals, Blocks 

Basketball Honors:


NCAA Eligibility Center: No

GPA:  TBA

Schools Honors:  Geometry, English, History 

College Major: Undecided


Other Sports or Hobbies:  

Inspirational Person:  Family

Favorite Book: Wings of Fire  

  

"If they think your dreams are crazy, show them what crazy dreams can do."

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