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Gatorade 2017 - 2018: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - Illinois

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Brea Beal

Guard
ROCK ISLAND HS
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-1
Press Release

Peak Performance

21.9

Points Per Game

10

Rebounds Per Game

3.3

Assists Per Game

3

Blocks Per Game
“We did not play against anyone better than Brea. She is strong physically, very athletic, hard-working and never takes plays off no matter the opponent.”
Megan McCracken
Alleman High Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot-1 junior guard averaged 21.9 points, 10.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 3.0 blocks and 2.9 assists per game this past season, leading the Rocks (24-8) to the Class 4A Centennial Sectional championship game. The state’s Miss Basketball winner as a sophomore, Beal is rated as the nation’s No. 6 recruit in the Class of 2019 by Blue Star Basketball Report. She concluded her junior year with 1,943 points in her prep basketball career.

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Academic Achievement

Beal has maintained a weighted 3.31 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Beal has volunteered locally speaking to elementary school students about good decision making and working toward goals. She has also donated her time as a youth basketball coach.