Which former East Twin Cities area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13?

Nora Pederson and Jordyn Schmittdiel

By East Twin Cities

Jan 10, 2025

These former East Twin Cities area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13.

Nora Pederson

Luther Norse

Guard

Freshman

5′6″

Mounds Park Academy

Hometown: Minneapolis

Next Game: vs. Loras Duhawks, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 5:30 p.m.

Jack Janicki

Wisconsin Badgers

Guard

Freshman

6′5″ 198

White Bear Lake High School

Hometown: White Bear Lake

Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 9 p.m.

Jordyn Schmittdiel

Northern Michigan Wildcats

Forward and guard

Freshman

6′0″

White Bear Lake High School

Hometown: White Bear Lake

Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Monday, Jan. 13, 5:30 p.m.

TJ Cusciotta

Milwaukee Panthers

Guard

Freshman

6′4″ 198

White Bear Lake Area School

Hometown: White Bear Lake

Next Game: vs. Youngstown State Penguins, Friday, Jan. 17, 7 p.m.

Lizzie Holder

Navy Midshipmen

Forward

Sophomore

6′1″

Stillwater Area High School

Hometown: Stillwater

Next Game: vs. Colgate Raiders, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 11 a.m.

Jenna Ritzer

UW River Falls Falcons

Forward

Junior

5′10″

East Ridge High School

Next Game: vs. UW - Stevens Point Pointers, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m.

Josh Balami

Caltech Beavers

Guard

Freshman

6′3″

Math And Science Academy

Hometown: Woodbury

Next Game: vs. California Lutheran Kingsmen, Saturday, Jan. 18, 7 p.m.

Emily Christenson

Drake Bulldogs

Guard

Sophomore

5′11″

East Ridge High School

Hometown: Woodbury

Next Game: vs. Murray State Racers, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2 p.m.

Grace Knupp

UW La Crosse Eagles

Guard

Sophomore

5′10″

East Ridge High School

Hometown: Woodbury

Next Game: vs. UW - Stout Blue Devils, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m.

Rodrick Payne

Western Illinois Leathernecks

Forward

Junior

6′8″ 230

East Ridge High School

Hometown: Cottage Grove

Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Thursday, Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m.

Sydnee Nelson

Upper Iowa Peacocks

Guard

Sophomore

5′3″

Park High School

Hometown: Cottage Grove

Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Thursday, Jan. 16, 5:15 p.m.

Katie Hardtke

Luther Norse

Guard

Junior

5′7″

Stillwater Area High School

Hometown: Stillwater

Next Game: vs. Loras Duhawks, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 5:30 p.m.

Pharrel Payne

Texas A&M Aggies

Forward and center

Junior

6′9″ 250

Park High School

Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wildcats, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 6 p.m.

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