Photo Credit: Sal Velazquez / Airamas Sports Photography
Being able to evaluate the up and coming talent makes the Rising Fresh Faces session of the event worth the trip. One of the prospects who immediately jumped out at me was 2029 Romaya Farrington. Farrington looked to be involved on every play which made her an impact player every time she stepped on the court.
She can score efficiently from various positions, showing versatility in her shooting and finishing around the rim. Her ability to create opportunities for herself and her teammates is a key strength. She has strong court vision and passing skills, which makes her a valuable asset in setting up plays and facilitating the offense.
Her physical attributes, such as speed, agility, and jumping ability, allows her to be explosive on plays and effective coverage on defense. Farrington’s toughness and IQ makes her an elite defender to guard the perimeter, swipe steals, and block shots. Her performance did not go unnoticed as she was named the MVP of the 2029 Rising Fresh Faces. With continued hard work and development, Farrington will be one of the top prospects in the 2029 class in Arizona.
