Downs, a sophomore, just completed a standout season for the Mankato West girls basketball team.
She averaged 16 points, 8.7 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 2.4 steals and 1 block per game en route to her second All-Big Nine Conference selection.
In her varsity career, she already has 858 points, 523 rebounds, 243 assists, 150 steals and 58 blocked shots. By the end of her career, she’s on pace to be high on the West all-time leaderboard in several of those categories.
Downs was a team captain this year and is also a two-time recipient of the Minnesota State High School League’s Spotlight on Scholarship honor.
She also plays on the West soccer team.