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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
DFW Elite 2016 star power gets brighter at #TXSpringInv
It's all about improvement and watching the DFW Elite 2016 team multiple times this season shows me exactly that, improvement. They have multiple players on this team who have stepped up in the clutch, down the stretch or just done some truly amazing things at certain points of games that I might have missed previously. I knew Jordan Stover, Brianna Lester and Gabby Gregory were legit the moment I saw them last summer and with a few tweeks here and there, they were going to have successful freshmen seasons and they did. Dorian Branch Branch and Bethany Ross aren't at the magic number yet however they play like it and their upside is huge and when I mention huge upside, Daria McCutcheon just gets better every tournament
Robin Beck is at the magic number of 6'0 and on the floor she's showing signs of performing magic on the floor as her athleticism is off the charts, not to mention she can shoot the long ball. 6'3 Cierra Johnson, 6'2 De'Anira Moore and 6'1 Juliette Akinwole have all shown dramatic improvement and in the not so distant future, I foresee domination in the paint on both ends from all three and I'm truly serious. When you see kids with this size strive to get better and just watching certain things they have picked up and also adjusted in different situations, we'll revisit what I'm saying after the season is over
Calveion Landrum isn't 6'0 but she's a 5'10 guard that can just simply create problems for any defense. This young lady is going to surprise a lot of people the more they see her play and the tools she has on the floor right now are enough to assemble, wait, reassemble an already fine tuned machine, you'll get that part later. What I do see is she has a whole lot of different symbols by her name and she also made the tip sheet
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