Each Monday, we’ll post several candidates from the previous week’s games, and we’d like for you — our readers — to select the winner. Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21.
Here are the candidates from Week 4:
Carlyn Burdette, Collierville: Typically, Burdette does the bulk of her damage from 3-point range. She only had one triple against Southwind on Dec. 15 but was very productive nonetheless, finishing with a career-high 29 points while adding six rebounds and four steals in a 71-41 victory.
Shelby Gray, Trezevant: Gray continues to put up big numbers for the Bears. Against Wooddale on Dec. 15, she finished with 20 points, six rebounds, eight assists and eight steals to lead her squad to a 65-10 win.
Laila McNamee, Houston: Also the goalkeeper for the Mustangs’ soccer team, McNamee had a productive role in three victories last week, averaging 10.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.3 steals. Her best game came against Holmes County (Miss.) on Dec. 16 as she poured in 23 points in a 58-53 win.
Paige Whitted, Briarcrest: Whitted — a junior who is committed to play at Cincinnati — scored 21 points and connected on the game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds remaining as the Saints edged Starkville (Miss.), 47-46, at the Sideline Cancer Classic hosted by DeSoto Central on Dec. 16.
Tatianna Woods, Memphis School of Excellence: Woods, a freshman, was lights out against Sheffield on Dec. 12. She scored 15 points in the first quarter, 21 in the first half and ended the game with 29 to lead her team t... Click here to read full article
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