Girls High School Basketball

Treasure Valley girls basketball player of the week (Dec. 8 to 14)

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See the nominees, and all of their accomplishments, below.

GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Ava Miler, Gem State: Led the Jaguars in games against Wilder and Idaho City with a combined 28 points, 14 steals, 12 rebounds and seven assists.

Hailee Karpowitz, Nampa: Helped the Bulldogs earn their first conference win since 2023, dropping 20 points and 20 rebounds in a win over Vallivue.

Nya Pellant-Latham, Boise: Averaged 19 points, 13.5 rebounds, 2.5 blocks and 2.0 steals per game as the Brave defeated Mountain Home and Rocky Mountain.

Leah Orelus, Skyview: Contributed 24 points, seven rebounds and four steals while going 6-for-6 from the free-throw line in a victory over Vallivue.

Miriam Stafford, Capital: Helped the Eagles defeat Owyhee with 14 points and six rebounds and then added 15 points, two rebounds and two steals against Middleton.

Aarey Harris, Parma: Posted a double-double of 21 points and 23 rebounds in a win over New Plymouth, then had 21 points, eight rebounds and five steals to beat Marsing.

Isela Garcia, Notus: Recorded 25 points, nine rebounds, three steals and three blocks against Greenleaf and then totaled 13 points, 10 rebounds, four blocks and two steals against Tri-Valley.

Zoey Blackwell, Middleton: Led the Vikings to a key 6A SIC win over Eagle with 18 points, seven steals, four rebounds and four assists.

Emmi Swillie, Timberline: Averaged a double-double of 17.7 points and 10 rebounds for the Wolves during a three-game tournament in Wyoming.

Naomi Hayek, Centennial Baptist: Scored 27 points with six rebounds and two steals as the Mustangs defeated North Star Charter in 2A WIC play.

This story was originally published December 15, 2025 at 12:31 PM.

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