Olivia Loomis-Goltl

northern colorado wbb

[Ava Reed @avaareed]

COMMITTED!!! So grateful! @CUNEwbb #skodawgs 💙🐶

[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@avaareed @DoaneWBB @CoachBaum_DU @kenna_bray27 @Coach_McConkey YAYAYA CONGRATS

[Ava Reed @avaareed]

After a great visit with @DoaneWBB I feel so grateful to receive an offer to continue both my academic and athletic career at Doane University! Thank you @CoachBaum_DU @kenna_bray27 @Coach_McConkey

[Derrick Beechum @coachbeechum]

Conceptually Thinking Basketball Elite (Nebraska 2026)

Ava Reed @avaareed | 5’11” Guard/Wing | Scottsbluff

Quick Stats & Profile
•Class: 2026
•Height: 5’11”
•Position: Versatile Guard/Wing
•Program: Scottsbluff

Statistical Excellence
•Points: 17.0 PPG
•Rebounds: 5.0 RPG
•Steals: 2.0 SPG
•Shooting Splits:
•Three-Point: 38%
•Free Throw: 84%
•Impact: Efficient, Balanced Production

Skill Breakdown

Offensive Arsenal
1.Shooting Excellence
•Reliable 38% Three-Point Shooter
•Elite 84% Free Throw Rate
•Smooth, Pure Shooting Mechanics
•Versatile Three-Level Scoring
2.Physical Tools
•5’11” Frame with Positional Versatility
•Transition Speed and Fluidity
•Length Creates Matchup Advantages
•Athleticism Suited for Modern Play
3.Complete Offensive Game
•Positional Rebounding for Second-Chance Points
•Pick-and-Roll Proficiency as Scorer and Playmaker
•Transition Scoring Threat in Open Court
•Multi-Position Scoring Impact

Modern Wing Evolution

Two-Way Impact
1.Offensive Efficiency
•Consistently High Free Throw Rate (84%)
•Reliable Spot-Up and Volume Three-Point Threat
•Advanced Paint Finishing Package
•Ability to Score Efficiently at High Volume
2.Defensive Activity
•2.0 SPG: Anticipates and Disrupts Passing Lanes
•Strong Rebounding Effort (5 RPG)
•Transition Defense Anchor
•Ability to Guard Multiple Positions
3.Complete Player Tools
•Effective Closeout Attacker
•Dynamic Lane Finisher
•High Basketball IQ in Half-Court Offense
•Leadership Presence with Competitive Edge

Game Impact Analysis

Scoring Prowess
1.Shot Creation
•Efficient Scoring Off the Dribble
•Ability to Navigate and Execute in Pick-and-Roll Situations
•Relentless Paint Attacker
•Reliable Spot-Up and Catch-and-Shoot Scorer
2.Efficiency Metrics
•Elite Free Throw Accuracy (84%) Demonstrates Composure
•Consistent Three-Point Shooting (38%) Extends the Floor
•High Paint Conversion Reflects Versatility
•Smart Shot Selection Maximizes Team Offense
3.Volume Impact
•Steady 17.0 PPG Scoring Average
•Reliable Offensive Contributor Night In, Night Out
•Ability to Carry Scoring Load in High-Stakes Games
•Clutch Shot-Making Under Pressure

Conclusion

2026 Wing Excellence

Ava Reed’s unique combination of size (5’11”), versatile scoring, and defensive activity positions her as one of Nebraska’s standout prospects in the class of 2026. Her ability to impact both ends while maintaining elite efficiency highlights her readiness for modern basketball demands.

Production Foundation

Reed’s statistical foundation reflects her value as a complete player:
•Efficient Scoring (17 PPG)
•Reliable Shooting (38% 3PT, 84% FT)
•Consistent Rebounding (5 RPG)
•Active Defense (2 SPG)

Development Trajectory

Her steady improvement and versatile contributions suggest significant growth potential. As she refines her ability to create off the dribble, expands her range, and continues building her defensive toolkit, Reed is primed for success at the next level.

Complete Player Impact

Ava Reed’s balanced, versatile game and consistent production position her as a rising star in Nebraska’s 2026 class. Her combination of scoring, defense, and leadership provides a strong foundation for her continued evolution into a complete two-way player, capable of making a high-level impact at both the collegiate and professional levels.

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[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@NCNSports @avaareed @ladyybearcats big dawg @avaareed

[Ava Reed @avaareed]

Check out my Sophomore Season highlights - https://t.co/vBkJ8Id1Z2

[Ava Reed @avaareed]

Had a great time at @UNC_BearsWBB Elite Camp today! Got to see my family, @OGoltl and definitely learned a lot from some great people and players! Thank you @KristenMattio for having me!

[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@natekelley_5 @coach_smiley @CoachHReed @UNC_BearsMBB future bear??

[Nate Kelley @natekelley_5]

Thank you @coach_smiley and @CoachHReed for putting on a great elite camp. I really enjoyed it and learned a lot. @UNC_BearsMBB

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

GRACE DEAN!!! 3rd place finish in discus at State with a best of 130’10”!!! Awesome performance!!! #GoDawgsGo

[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@UNC_BearsWBB thank you!!!

[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@hawksdynasty360 @BridgeportGBB thank you brad 🫶🫶

[Sean Sterkel @CoachSterkel]

Saturday AM 🛎️ Work

50 Series Volume II
-not for faint of heart

✅ Flow 50
✅ Footwork 50
✅ Arc 50

[Kolby Lussetto @KLussetto]

Blessed to have received an offer from Doane University! @CoachALNys @JoelStryker1 @DoaneTigersMBK @PortBBB

[Olivia Loomis-Goltl @OGoltl]

@KristenMattio thank you!!

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

Congrats to @Taceyfrom for being named 1st Team All Conference for WTC & 2nd Team for SPVA #GoDawgsGo

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

Congrats to @oliviabrown_27 for being named Honorable Mention All Conference for both SPVA & WTC #GoDawgsGo

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

Congrats to Grace Dean for being named 1st Team All Conference for WTC & 2nd Team for SPVA #GoDawgsGo

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

Congrats to @megan_cline_ for being named Honorable Mention All Conference WTC #GoDawgsGo

[GBR4L @RightResponses]

Congrats to @eschluterbusch for being named 1st Team All Conference for both SPVA & WTC! Second highest vote getter in the SPVA #GoDawgsGo