3 Point Leaders to begin February
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (AZ) Noah Gifft AZ #75 SG #14 HEIGHT 6'2" POS SG CLASS 2024 View Profile Noah Gifft Instagram State: Arizona School: Ironwood Is out of Ironwood in Glendale and is knock down from behind the arc. As of…
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Continue ReadingIs out of Ironwood in Glendale and is knock down from behind the arc. As of right now, he leads the state of Arizona with 105 three pointers made this year. According to max preps, this would put him at 5th in the nation for 3 pointers made during this season. As a senior, he is averaging 23 points a game to go along with 3 rebounds a game. His ability to shoot from behind the arc is a game changer and it showed in a game vs Paradise Valley. In this game he scored 33 points on 69 percent shooting. In this game, he went 9 of 14 from behind the arc which is a staggering 64 percent. As a senior, he is leading by example with his excellent play night in and night for Ironwood.
Leandro Simbolo
Leandro Simbolo
Is a freshman from San Carlos High school and is a sniper from behind the arc. As a freshman he has already knocked down a total of 94 three pointers this season. What a way to make statement as freshman walking onto the varsity scene. His 91 three pointers made has him ranked 19th in the nation and one can only think that over the next three years, this will improve drastically. In his last game vs Arete Prep, he scored 27 points on 42 percent shooting. Not only can he score the ball as he averages 19 points a game but he stuffs the stat sheet also averaging 3 steals, 5 rebounds and 3 assists a game. Impressive stuff coming from this freshman and it will be exciting to see what he does over the next 3 years.
Ryan Mourad
Ryan Mourad
Is a senior out of Arete Prep and is another sniper from behind the arc this season. He has knocked a total of 93 pointers which ranks him third in the state of Arizona. On the season, eh is averaging 16 points a game to go along with to go along with 3 rebounds and 2 steals a game. In a game vs Valley Lutheran, he was on fire from 3 point land as he did not miss from behind the arc. He went a staggering 7 for 7 which which helped him lead the team in scoring with 25 points. He has scored 20+ points in 7 games this season for Arete Prep and looks to improve on that as the season winds down here in the coming weeks.
Is a freshman out of San Tan Charter and is making his mark from behind the arc. As of right now he has knocked down a total of 88 three pointers this season. This ranks him 4th in the state of Arizona and 22nd in the nation. As a freshman he is averaging 21 points a game to go along with 2 assists and 1 steal. In his last game vs Leading Edge Academy, he shot 44 percent from behind the arc knocking down 4 of his 9 attempts from three point land. Overall in this game, he scored 26 points to lead his team in scoring all while shooting 67 percent from the floor. As only a freshman, he will be an exciting player to watch moving forward with his elite shooting ability.
Layne Dickens
Layne Dickens
Is a senior from Saint John Paul II Catholic out in Avondale and he is hitting them from distance this season. As of right now he has knocked down 84 three pointers which ranks him 5th in the state of Arizona and 31st nationally. On the year, he averaging 13 points a game to go along with his 3 rebounds and 2 steals a game. In his last game vs Kingman academy, he scored 19 points all while making 5 of his 10 three pointers. Overall for that game he shot 50 percent from the floor knocking down 7 of his 14 shots. He has scored over 10 points in 11 of his games so far this season. As the season comes to a close, he will look to finish off his strong shooting performance with an upcoming game vs Kingman Academy.