Introducing the 2022-23 Fort Worth Star-Telegram preseason all-area girls basketball team
The 2022 Texas high school girls basketball season is underway and look for the Fort Worth-area to shine again with some of the best players in the state.
Here is a look at the Star-Telegram preseason all-area awards and first-team selections.
Important dates
February 13: Playoffs start
March 2-4: State Tournament
Most Valuable Player
Kylie Marshall, Sr., Mansfield Lake Ridge
College: Texas A&M
Last season: 20 points, 4 rebounds, 70 3-pointers
About Marshall: The versatile Marshall was among the leading scorers last season in helping the Eagles reach the regional quarterfinals. The top-ranked 2023 player in Texas according to HoopGurlz, Marshall was all-area first team and voted District 11-6A Co-Offensive MVP.
Offensive Player of the Year
Camryn Tade, Sr., Southlake Carroll
College: Undecided
Last season: 20.3 points, 7 rebounds, 67 3-pointers
About Tade: Last year’s all-area offensive MVP has led the Dragons to the regional tournament in back-to-back seasons and Carroll is primed for a third straight trip. Tade was voted District 4-6A MVP and has scored over 1,000 points in her career. Tade averaged 20 points per game for the majority of the season.
Defensive Player of the Year
Savannah Catalon, Sr., Mansfield Legacy
College: Seton Hall commit
Last season: District 8-5A Defensive MVP
About Catalon: Entering Year 4 with the Legacy varsity team, Catalon has been among the area’s best since her freshman season. The Broncos move up a class to 6A and one of the toughest districts in the state along with Duncanville, DeSoto, SGP, Cedar Hill and Lake Ridge.
Utility Player of the Year
Payton Hull, Sr., Peaster
College: Abilene Christian commit
Last season: 21.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 90 3-points
About Hull: The three-sport star enters her final season with the Greyhounds and was among the leading scorers in 2021-22. She was voted District 8-3A Co-MVP and a two-time all-state selection.
First Team
Madi Lumsden, Sr., Argyle
Angelo State commit
13 points, 4.2 assists, 2.5 steals, 89 3-pointers
District 7-4A Co-Offensive MVP
TABC All-State, TGCA All-State
Reagan Jackson, Sr., Kennedale
Cincinnati commit
23 points, 80 3-pointers
District 10-4A MVP
TABC All-State, TGCA All-State
Brooklyn Bosher, Sr., Peaster
17 points, 5 assists (led the area), 60 3-pointers
District 8-3A Co-MVP
TGCA All-State
Chrishawn Coleman, Jr., Mansfield Timberview
15 points
Over 40 3-pointers
District 8-5A First Team
Ananda Jenerson, Soph, FW Southwest Christian
22.5 points, 8 rebounds, 4.5 assists
TAPPS 1-5A MVP
Helped Eagles to state tournament
Milania Jordan, Soph., Southlake Carroll
13.2 points, 4 rebounds, 30 3-pointers
District 4-6A Co-Newcomer of the Year, all-area newcomer
Helped Dragons to district title, regional semifinals
Camille Williams, Soph., Saginaw
20 points, 4 assists, 40 3-pointers
District 7-5A Co-MVP
All-area newcomer
This story was originally published November 7, 2022 at 1:21 PM.
