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Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - Illinois

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GIRLS BASKETBALL

Katy Eidle

Guard
JOHN HERSEY HS
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-0
Press Release

Peak Performance

19.900

Points per Game (average)

5.3

Rebounds per Game (average)

4.100

Assists per Game (average)

2.9

Steals per Game (average)
“Katy is able to control the game in a number of ways with her ball-handling, passing, rebounding and scoring. She definitely makes her teammates better and plays the game the right way. I was impressed with how she let the game come to her, but found ways to dominate when necessary.”
Ryan Kirkorsky
Head Coach - head coach of Rolling Meadows High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot junior guard averaged 19.9 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 2.9 steals per game this past season, leading the Huskies (27-6) to the Class 4A Grant Regional championship game. A two-time Class 4A First Team All-State selection, Eidle is also the two-time Mid Suburban League East Division Player of the Year. Ranked as the nation’s No. 45 recruit in the Class of 2023 by PrepGirlsHoops.com, she concluded her junior year with 1,495 career points.

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Academic Achievement

Eidle has maintained a weighted 3.48 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Michigan beginning in the fall of 2023.

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Exemplary Character

Eidle has volunteered locally with Hersey High’s Big Game, which facilitates special needs students playing basketball. She has also donated her time as a youth basketball coach.