Here is a look at the members of the 2024 St. Louis American “Fab Five” All-Star Girls All-Star Basketball First Team. The team represents a combination of the talented young players in the area along with some seasoned veterans who have enjoyed stellar careers.
Zoe Best (Incarnate Word Academy): The 5’10” senior forward was the engine that kept the Red Knights dominant basketball machine running to another Class 6 state championship. She was a tremendous performer with her high motor and constant activity. She averaged 12.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.0 steals while shooting 36 percent from 3-point range in helping the Red Knights increase their state-record winning streak to 131 games. She will be playing collegiate basketball at SEMO next season.
Neveah Caffey (Incarnate Word Academy): The 5’10” junior point guard is the St. Louis American Player of the Year. She was the linchpin of the Red Knights team that rolled to another Class 6 state championship and increased its state-record winning streak to 131 games. She is a dominant two-way player who averaged 14 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals a game while shooting 49 percent from 3-point range. She has already given a commitment to Indiana University.