#4 Guard Ann-Marie LaPean
Ann-Marie LaPean has played five years for the Legends, and is a dynamic point guard excelling at all aspects of the game. She plays the game with great energy passion,
and at a very high speed. On the defensive end she applies strong pressure on
the opponents’ best ball handlers, piling up steals. On offense she is a stellar playmaker and
scorer using her speed and quickness. In
her career she led her team in assists in five different leagues and was second
twice. She led in steals three times and
was second twice. In her career Ann-Marie has 331 points, 145 assists (3rd all-time) and 182 steals (5th
all-time). She won a second place team trophy,
played an undefeated regular season and an undefeated 4-0 shootout, won a medal
in the Red Bank Valley tournament and won a Championship.
2018-19
Ann-Marie LaPean played for the Blue and White Legends
teams in two Fall leagues and several Fall and Spring tournaments. In the
Fall, she led both teams in assists, led the White team in steals, was second
in rebounding for the White Team, and was second in blocked shots for the Blue
Team. In the Summit League (Blue Team) she had 14 points in the victory over
the 7/8 grade Hot Shots and 14 points in the playoff clincher. In the 8th
grade victory over the Hot Shots she had a key steal to help draw the Legends
within two points and hit two foul shots to tie the game late. She led
the team in assists (18) and steals (14) in the Redbank Valley Jr High
Tournament where she scored 24 points. She had a huge 3rd
place clincher with 5 assists and 7 steals. She finished the Fall season
with a team high 50 assists, 80 rebounds (second), 46 steals (first), 120
points, and 12-21 (57%) foul shooting. In the abbreviated Spring
tournament season Ann-Marie led the team in assists in the Gettysburg Shootout,
and was second in scoring in the Legendz End of the Summer Tournament.
2017-18 Ann-Marie LaPean completed her third year with the
Legends. She is a quick defender and
dynamic ball handler. Ann-Marie led the
team with 35 assists and was tied for 3rd with 20 steals, to go with
44 points. Ann-Marie had 15 second-half
points to total a career high 17 in a tough loss in the NEPA Flame Shootout in
Scranton, PA. She had 12 assists and 31
points in the 4 games in Scranton. 2016
Ann-Marie had a great year playing point guard and the
three guard. She excelled handling the
ball against the press, and playing defense at the top of the zone or on the
opponent’s top guard. Set a NV record
with 11 steals in one game. Tied a NV
record with 7 assists in one game. Had a career high 8 points in one game. Finished with 102 points, 3rd on
the team in steals (72) and second in assists (38). Led the team in steals in the NEPA shootout.
2015-16 Highlights
Ann-Marie
completed her first year as a Legend.
She played all three guard positions and was third on the team in
assists. She led all guards and was
third on the team in offensive rebounds.
She was a defensive stalwart and finished the season with 29
steals. Led the team with 8 points in
their first victory of the season.
| #13 Guard Mo Powers
Mo Powers has played six years for the Legends. 3-Ball Mo, as she is known, is a dangerous
long-range threat. She is
also a defensive specialist, drawing many offensive fouls. Mo plays exceptional positional defense and
has excellent anticipation and quickness. She has a knack for hitting huge
shots in tight games to spur her team onto explosive runs. In her career Mo has led her team in 3 pointers
in five leagues, and was second twice.
She led her team in steals once and was second in assists twice. In her career Mo has 132 assists, 320
points, and 32 3-pointers (4th all time). Mo won a second place team trophy,
played an undefeated regular season and two undefeated 4-0 shootouts, won a
medal in the Red Bank Valley tournament and won a Championship.
2018-19
Mo Powers played for the Blue and White Legends teams in the Fall
leagues and several Fall and Spring tournaments. In the Fall, on the Blue
Team (Summit), Mo was second on her team with 11 assists. On the White
Team (JMC) she was third on her team in scoring, led the team in three
pointers, and was third in assists. Two of her strongest league games
came in the playoff clinchers in both leagues in which she had 5 assists
(Summit) and 10 points (JMC). She had a stellar Redbank Valley Jr. High
Tournament where she was second on the team in scoring (42 points, 4 three
pointers) in 5 games including 40% shooting from beyond the arc and a career
high 17 point game. She was double digits in scoring in three of the five
games. Mo finished the Fall season 3rd on the team in assists (27),
102 points, and first in 3 pointers (10) on 29% shooting. In the Spring
tournaments Mo led the team in 3 pointers and was third in assists.
2017-18 Mo Powers completed her 4th year as a Legend, playing
all three guard positions. She is a
defensive stalwart and accurate long range shooter. Mo’s strong defense keyed a tough three
point win in the NEPA Flame Shootout in Scranton PA, where she also had 10
points. Mo had 12 assists (3rd
on the team) and led the team with 25 steals.
Her 7 three pointers were third on the team. 2016
Mo was known for igniting the team by hitting a big basket
or taking a charge, and many times changed the game with one play. She completed her 3rd year as a
Legend. Her biggest 3-pointer may have
been her first that came against the Hot Shots with her team down 5, which put
them on a run that ended in victory. Mo led the team in 3 pointers in the
Philipsburg league, and led the team in three point shooting percentage (33%). She had a career
high 10 points in one game. She finished
second on the team in assists with 34, and led the team in drawing offensive
fouls. She finished the year with 101 points.
2015-16 Highlights
Mo completed her second year as a legend. Mo played all three guard positions and
developed into a long range shooting threat as well as a defensive
specialist. Mo was third on the team in
assists, had 29 steals, and was second on the team in foul shooting
percentage. She had 14 points and 10
steals in the 4 game NEPA Shootout. | #33 Guard/Post Maggie "Lucas" Huggins
Maggie
“Lucas” Huggins has played seven years on the Legends.
She was the team’s first point guard and became a strong playmaker. She has phenonal court vision and makes
dazzling passes. She transitioned to
post and became a dominant rebounder, shot blocker and inside scorer. Her combined post and guard skills make Maggie
a dangerous player. Maggie led her team
in rebounding in five leagues, blocked shots six times, and assists eight
times. She was second in scoring five
times. In her career Maggie is the
all-time shot block leader with 242, and has 169
assists (2nd all-time), 200 steals (3rd all-time), 453 points (3rd all-time)
and 577 rebounds (5th all-time). Maggie won two second place team trophies,
played an undefeated regular season and two undefeated 4-0 shootouts, won a
medal in the Red Bank Valley tournament and won a Championship.
2018-19
Maggie
“Lucas” Huggins played for the Blue and White Legends teams in the Fall leagues
and several Fall and Spring tournaments. In the Fall, she led both teams
in rebounds and blocked shots. On the Blue Team she was tied for second
in scoring and led the team in three pointers, and on the White Team she was
tied for the team lead in assists. On the Blue Team (Summit) she secured
a tough rebound and threw a long pass for an assist on the game winning shot
vs. the Hot Shots. She had 11 points in the JMC playoff clincher against
the Lady Shooters. In the Redbank Valley Jr High Tournament, she again
led her team in rebounds (51) and blocked shots, and was second in assists in
the 5 games. She had a huge game in the third place clincher with 18
rebounds. She finished the Fall season second in scoring (124 points),
first in rebounds (149) and blocked shots (55), and second in assists with
30. In the Spring, Maggie led the team
in assists, rebounds, and blocked shots, and was second in scoring. She hit the game winning foul shot with 3
seconds left to defeat the Hot Shots for the team’s final victory.
2017-18 Maggie “Lucas” Huggins completed her 5th season
as an original Legend. Maggie, an
experience point guard, also played post this season, dominating inside. She led her team with 105 rebounds and 36
blocked shots. Her 31 assists and 75
points were both second on the team. She
had 14 points, 10 rebounds and 7 blocks in a tight win at the NEPA Flames
Shootout in Scranton, PA. Maggie had 5
three pointers and was tied for first on the team with 25 steals.
2016
Maggie “Lucas” completed her 4th year as a
Legend, and it was outstanding. She
played a strong PG all year, and expanded her game by adding time at the post
and as a backline defender. She was 3rd
in scoring with 114 points, led the team in assists (58), and was second in
blocked shots (52). She set career highs
for single games with 5 blocked shots, 5 assists and 10 rebounds. She had thee 3-pointers in the NEPA shootout.
2015-16 Highlights
Maggie “Lucas” Huggins completed her third year as a
Legend. She was the starting PG and led
the team with 30 assists. She was 4th
on the team in scoring with 49 points, was third in steals (40) and second in
blocked shots (37). She had 16 points
and 10 assists in the 4 game NEPA Shootout.
Maggie often drew the opponent’s best offensive player as a defensive
assignment. | #X Guard Ava Swanson
Ava "The Answe" Swanson played five years as a Legend. Ava won two second place trophies and played in an undefeated shootout. She has 189 steals (1st on team), 11 three pointers and 229 points. She led her team in steals 4 times and was
second in rebounds twice.
2017-18 Ava was third on her team in
scoring with 91 points, 4th is assists with 17, and first in steals
with 54. She was second on the team in
three pointers with 7. Ava shot 50% from
the foul line. Had a season high 10
points vs. Bishop Guilfoyle, and was second on the team in scoring in the
Scranton Shootout with 23 points in 4 games.
Had a huge game winning 3 pointer with 4 seconds left of the last win of
the season.
2016-17
The Answer developed from a defensive specialist to a well
rounded player that played all three guard positions. She finished the year 4th in
scoring, 4th in assists and 3rd in three pointers. She led the team in steals. She had a game high 11 points. She led the team in scoring in the Lewistown
tournament. She had 19 points and 21
rebounds in the NEPA Flames shootout.
2015-16 Highlights
Ava “The Answer” Swanson completed her 3rd year
as a Legend. Emerged as a PG as the season progressed. She was a
defensive specialist and often drew the opponent’s best scorer as a
defensive assignment. Was second on the team in steals (45) and had 65
rebounds from the guard position. |