Prep Hoops Ohio Top 250 Expo Preview: Class of 2019
With high school open gyms beginning last week, it’s beginning to feel a lot like basketball season here in Ohio. That feeling will be only be heightened tomorrow! Beginning at 10am, the Prep Hoops Ohio Top 250 Expo tips off…
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Continue ReadingWith high school open gyms beginning last week, it’s beginning to feel a lot like basketball season here in Ohio.
That feeling will be only be heightened tomorrow! Beginning at 10am, the Prep Hoops Ohio Top 250 Expo tips off at Pickerington North High School. It’s the #1 opportunity this fall for Ohio hoopers to showcase their skills in front of Prep Hoops staff and at least 11 college programs.
There will be over 170 players in attendance, representing every corner of the state. Prospects can expect to be put through a comprehensive regiment of skill-work from a premier coaching staff. Following, players will be divided into teams for 5-on-5 action.
The staff and coaches will not be over-looking the underclassmen at tomorrow’s event. Some of the top 2019 prospects in the class will mix it up tomorrow at Pickerington North. This underclassmen preview is dominated by guards and wings.
Tanner Holden is a Division I level athlete. The 7th ranked sophomore in Ohio stands 6’5” and can beat the opponent any number of ways. Holden has the type of potential to steal the show tomorrow.
Max Martz is currently being recruited by Ohio University, Lehigh, Davidson, and Bucknell. Martz followed up his breakout freshman season at Upper Arlington with a summer to match, where he focused on developing scoring moves.
DJ Dial drew plenty of playing time for a talented Cleveland Brush High School last year as a freshman. Looking for Dial’s leadership abilities to take the next step. Can he command the court and getting everyone involved?
Jaidon Lipscomb can fill it up quickly. The type of shooter who can get hot in a showcase event and never look back. The 5’6” guard is part of the stacked Pickerington Central program.
Brandon Rush, a guard from Warrensville Heights, is a great scorer off the dribble who can run the point. Rush is another young prospect who can fill it up from deep. Currently ranked as the 36th sophomore in Ohio.
Joey Holified Jr. is one of many players making the trip from Cardinal Stritch High School. Holifield runs the point guard for that team. He will make the smart basketball play tomorrow, which can include him pulling it from deep or getting into the lane.