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Girls Basketball - Connecticut

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Allie Palmieri

Guard/Forward
GREENS FARMS ACADEMY
WESTPORT, CONNECTICUT
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

24.2

Points per game

8.0

Rebounds per game

2.3

Assists per game

3.9

Steals per game
“When you watch Allie play, what’s most impressive is how composed she is on every possession, and how she knows exactly when to take over or when to pass. In my view, I would rank her as the best player in the state right now.”
Kwame Burwell
Assistant Coach Assistant coach at Notre Dame Catholic High School (Fairfield)
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10 junior wing had led the Dragons to a 22-3 record at the time of her selection. Palmieri averaged 24.2 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 3.9 steals and 1.3 blocks through 25 games. A 2019 CHSCA All-State selection, she was also the 2019 Kingswood Oxford Tournament MVP.

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Academic Achievement

Palmeiri has maintained a 3.99 GPA in the classroom. She has verbally committed to play basketball on scholarship at Boston College beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Exemplary Character

Palmeiri has volunteered locally as a math tutor at Bridgeport’s Classical Studies Magnet Academy. She has also donated her time on behalf of the Nichols Improvement Association’s Jingle Bell Run and as a coach with the InSports Skills Basketball Clinic.