DeRichie plays in a Horseheads system where individual statistics take a back seat to victories. The Blue Raiders finished with a 17-3 record and advanced to the STAC and Section 4 Class AA championship games thanks largely to her play. ... She averaged 12.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game. ... "Alyssa sacrifices her personal goals every game for the team effort," Horseheads coach Andy Scott said. "She can drive it, shoot the mid-range jumper and she can stick the 3."

Ford was the leading scorer on a Bobcats team that lost in overtime of the Section 4 Class B final. She led Lansing with averages of 18.2 points and 7 rebounds per game. ... She also shot 74 percent from the foul line and was Lansing's best 3-point shooter, and averaged 3.2 steals and 2.2 assists per game. ... "She is a good facilitator. A lot of good things happen when she had the ball," Lansing coach Stu Dean said. "I think the greatest compliment I could give her is the things she does rub off on her teammates."

Thannhauser was Newfield's leading scorer at 18.5 points per game and one of the Trojans' best rebounders, pulling down eight per contest. ... She also averaged around three assists per game. ... One of Thannhauser's biggest assets is her strength, which allowed her to get to the basket, take contact and still score. ... "She's a great team player and a real workaholic," said Newfield coach Gary Emerson. "She was always in the gym working out. She's a great student in the classroom, and a great example for the other players."