Hype Her Hoops Summer Jam Recap
June 13-14, 2026 | Anaheim, California
The Hype Her Hoops Summer Jam brought together a strong field of girls basketball programs for a competitive weekend in Anaheim. From the high school divisions down through the youth brackets, players stepped up with championship performances and standout production.
The event was headlined by 17U MVP Calista Monroe of Cal Storm 16U EYBL and 8th Grade MVP Harper Lewis of Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U, two of the top performers from the weekend.




Recap provided by Scope Scouting
17U
Championship Result
Cal Storm 16U EYBL 15, Cal Storm Team Taurasi 0
MVP
Calista Monroe (Cal Storm 16U EYBL) — 11.5 PPG, 8.0 RPG, 2.0 APG, 3.0 SPG
Monroe is a steady guard with a mature feel for how to control possessions. She handles pressure, creates space off the dribble, and consistently sees the floor as a passer. Her value shows on both ends with rebounding, ball pressure, and the ability to turn defensive plays into offense.
All-Tournament Team
Aujanae Mays (West Coast Reign 17U) — 9.0 PPG, 1.7 RPG
Claudia Fisher (Cal Storm 16U EYBL) — 10.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 2.0 APG, 2.0 SPG
Dati Sanchez (Lady Nighthawks) — 8.7 PPG, 4.0 RPG
Isabella Bazlewicz (Cal Storm 16U EYBL) — 10.5 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 2.0 APG
Jayden Witten (Cal Sparks South Black 17U) — 19.3 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 2.8 3PM
Makenzie Walker (NuBreed Sports) — 11.8 PPG, 3.3 3PM
McKenna Ireland (Cal Storm Team Taurasi) — 14.3 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.3 SPG
Monika Diaz (Cal Storm Team Taurasi) — 18.8 PPG, 2.8 APG, 4.5 3PM
Taniya Paul (Cal Storm Team Taurasi) — 9.5 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 2.3 APG, 3.5 SPG
16U
Championship Result
Cal Storm 15U National 42, West Coast Reign 16U 38
MVP
Kamani Coleman (Cal Storm 15U National) — 9.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 2.0 APG, 2.0 SPG
Coleman is a strong downhill guard who plays through contact and makes good decisions when the defense collapses. She gets to her left hand, uses a reliable mid-range floater, and keeps her head up to find teammates when the shot is not there. Defensively, her anticipation and activity create extra possessions.
All-Tournament Team
Daniella Lee (West Coast Reign) — 9.3 PPG, 2.0 SPG, 1.3 3PM
Makena Glynn (HMB Cougars) — 7.3 PPG, 2.0 RPG
Rebecca Wang (GameSpeed Academy) — 9.3 PPG, 2.8 3PM
Sophia Mays (Cal Storm 15U National) — 7.3 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 3.5 SPG, 1.0 BPG
15U
Championship Result
GameSpeed Academy 53, West Coast Reign 20
MVP
Layla Malcolm (GameSpeed Academy) — 13.8 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 2.3 APG, 1.5 SPG
Playing up in the 15U division, Malcom showed maturity, strength, and a physical presence beyond her age. She scored through contact, rebounded well, ran the floor in transition, and gave GameSpeed a steady interior option while still showing guard skill. Her footwork, poise, and team-first approach stood out all weekend.
All-Tournament Team
Erin Danbara (Prodigy) — 13.8 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 2.0 APG, 2.0 3PM
Irene Rios (Corcoran Panthers) — 12.3 PPG, 3.0 3PM
Marissa Huang (GameSpeed Academy) — 10.3 PPG, 2.5 APG, 3.5 SPG
Shayne Lopez (West Coast Reign) — 16.4 PPG, 3.6 SPG, 3.4 3PM
8th Grade
Championship Result
Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U 57, MXB 13U Gold 18
MVP
Harper Lewis (Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U) — 12.6 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 1.6 APG, 1.4 SPG, 1.2 BPG
Lewis has rare size for her age and uses it well without forcing the game. She controls space around the painted area, finishes efficiently, rebounds in traffic, and consistently changes shots on the defensive end. Her length, timing, and production made her one of the most impactful players in the 8th Grade division.
All-Tournament Team
Alice Lee (Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U) — 7.8 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 2.0 SPG
Bailey Seaton (Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U) — 12.0 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 4.2 APG, 3.6 SPG
Brielle Cordon (Phoenix Elite 7/8) — 10.0 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 1.8 APG
Emma Cho (LA Sky 14U Blue) — 17.0 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.5 SPG, 2.5 3PM
Gracyn Rowe (Team Legacy) — 9.8 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 2.5 SPG
Gwen Devericks (MXB 13U Gold) — 13.4 PPG, 7.4 RPG, 2.2 APG, 1.8 SPG
Kaylin Minor-Muhammad (Why Not Premier Jr EYBL 13U) — 11.6 PPG, 5.6 APG, 4.2 SPG
Lily Gonzales (MXB 13U Gold) — 10.8 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 2.2 SPG, 1.6 BPG
Reiko Richards (LA Sky 14U Blue) — 13.8 PPG, 6.5 RPG, 3.0 APG, 4.5 SPG



7th Grade Gold
Championship Result
Cal Storm 50, West Coast Reign 31
MVP
Aexcele Makaila Lorbes (Cal Storm) — 12.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG
All-Tournament Team
Eliana Sama (FCA) — 6.3 PPG, 5.3 RPG
Eliza Delgadillo (Cal Storm) — 11.8 PPG, 7.3 RPG, 4.3 APG, 2.0 SPG
Je’la San Agustin Jumpp (Desert Dream, AZ) — 11.4 PPG, 1.8 APG, 1.9 SPG
Jordyn James (West Coast Reign) — 11.8 PPG, 1.3 3PM
7th Grade Silver/Bronze
Championship Result
Sports Academy Swish 36, MXB Silver 31
MVP
Lineni Taumoefolau (Sports Academy Swish) — 13.0 PPG, 8.4 RPG
All-Tournament Team
Aiden Cobb-Williams (She Got Game) — 12.0 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 2.3 SPG
Elizabeth Villaran (OC Rhythm Pink) — 10.0 PPG, 2.0 APG, 2.5 SPG, 2.0 3PM
Mary Jane Solis (MXB Silver) — 11.4 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 2.8 SPG
Taylor Rho (Wer1) — 10.3 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 4.0 SPG
6th Grade Gold/Silver
Championship Result
Desert Dream 2032 (AZ) 49, NW Storm Pink (WA) 47
MVP
Aracily James (Desert Dream 2032, AZ) — 8.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 2.2 APG, 1.8 SPG
All-Tournament Team
Aliana Iszard (Thunder and Lightning) — 12 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 1.75 APG
McKinley Hall (Local Hoops, WA) — 6.5 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 2.3 SPG
Rosalie Ponce (Sports Academy Swish) — 9.8 PPG, 6.0 RPG
Taytem McNeal (NW Storm Pink, WA) — 7.6 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 3.4 APG, 3.8 SPG


6th Grade Bronze
Championship Result
OC Rhythm Blue 44, Phoenix Elite (AZ) 23
MVP
Bailey Shin (OC Rhythm Blue) — 10.3 PPG, 2.5 SPG, 2.0 3PM
All-Tournament Team
Eva Paunkov (Why Not Premier) — 9.0 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.3 SPG
Magnolia Huffman (Northern Colorado Intensity, CO) — 5.5 PPG, 6.8 RPG
Mia Melgoza (Phoenix Elite, AZ) — 11.3 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 2.5 APG, 5.3 SPG
Rose Parsa (Ladera Premier Blue) — 11.8 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 4.5 SPG
5th Grade Gold/Silver
Championship Result
Local Hoops (WA) 29, Young Dons 24
MVP
Zoey Shu (Local Hoops, WA) — 10.0 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 4.5 SPG
All-Tournament Team
Alyna Suh (Young Dons) — 15.3 PPG, 5.5 SPG, 2.3 3PM
Laiah Anderson (RJH 5th) — 9.5 PPG, 2.0 RPG
Natalia Figueroa (LA Sky 5th) — 7.0 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 2.0 SPG
Priya McGown (West Coast Reign) — 8.0 PPG, 2.0 RPG
4th/5th Grade Bronze
Championship Result
1 Above All 4th 41, RJH 27
MVP
Suri Sarai Douglas (1 Above All 4th) — 15.4 PPG, 3.4 RPG, 3.0 SPG, 2.4 3PM
All-Tournament Team
Blue Mejia (RJH) — 7.4 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 2.0 SPG
Cleo Criqui (Newport Waves) — 4.8 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 2.3 SPG
Emory Andresen (NW Storm 5th, WA) — 3.8 PPG, 1.5 RPG
Jayleen Williams (1 Above All 4th) — 7.2 PPG, 3.6 RPG
Final Thoughts
The Hype Her Hoops Summer Jam delivered strong performances across every age group, with Calista Monroe and Harper Lewis headlining the weekend as MVPs in the 17U and 8th Grade divisions. From Cal Storm’s success in the high school brackets to Why Not Premier’s dominant 8th Grade championship run, the event showcased the depth of girls basketball talent in Anaheim.
Across the youth divisions, players such as Aexcele Makaila Lorbes, Lineni Taumoefolau, Aracily James, Bailey Shin, Zoey Shu and Suri Sarai Douglas also made major impacts, helping lead their teams through competitive championship brackets.

