Girls Underclassmen to watch: Apollo Conference
With the shortened 2020-21 hoops season in the books, Illinois-Basketball.com is on a mission this offseason to make note of some of the best returning players in the state.
We’ve been tracking all-conference honors and other awards since the season ended, and have reached out to every coach in the conference for statistics and other info.
Below are the top-performing underclassmen from the Apollo Conference.
KLOE FROEBE | LINCOLN
POINT GUARD | Fr. | 5-9
DENVER ANDERSON | MT. ZION
GUARD | Fr. | 5-11
17 PPG | 9 RPG
- IBCA 3A Honorable Mention
- First-team All-Apollo
- Averaged 17 points, 9 rebounds
AWARDS
SAVANNAH ORGERON | MAHOMET-SEYMOUR
FORWARD | So. | 5-11
14.8 PPG | 5.3 RPG
- Second-team All-Apollo
- First-team All-Champaign News-Gazette
- Averaged 14.8 points, 5.3 rebounds
AWARDS
— Savannah Orgeron (@orgeron_42) April 12, 2021
DURBIN THOMAS | MAHOMET-SEYMOUR
GUARD | So. | 5-5
8.2 PPG | 3.4 RPG | 3.6 APG | 1.9 SPG
- Special Mention All-Champaign News-Gazette
- Averaged 8.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.9 steals; shot 71% from the free-throw line
AWARDS
M-S 🏀 Prospect, Durbin Thomas, Class of 2023! pic.twitter.com/dFSkakzk2h
— MSHS Girls Basketball (@MSGirlsBBall) April 12, 2021
ALYCIA TRIPLETT | CHARLESTON
FORWARD | So. | 5-11
10.2 PPG | 10.1 RPG | 1.4 BPG | 2.5 SPG
- Second-team All-Apollo
- Had a 16-point, 21-rebound game
- Averaged 10.2 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.5 steals, 1.4 blocks (per MaxPreps)
AWARDS
ANNIE FROST | EFFINGHAM
FORWARD | So. | 5-10
- Second-team All-Apollo
AWARDS
AUBREY KIETZMAN | TAYLORVILLE
GUARD | Fr. | 5-5
8.4 PPG | 1.1 SPG
- Averaged 8.4 points; 1.1 steals