Team Preview: Carson High School Head Coach: Brian Perry Assistant: Darius Moose, Gene Doby Conference: South Piedmont 3-A Conference Last Season: 13-13 (9-9 in conference) Advanced to first-round of NCHSAA playoffs. Carson High School returns 4 starters and 5 of…
Team Preview: Carson High School
Head Coach: Brian Perry
Assistant: Darius Moose, Gene Doby
Conference: South Piedmont 3-A Conference
Last Season: 13-13 (9-9 in conference) Advanced to first-round of NCHSAA playoffs.
Carson High School returns 4 starters and 5 of top 6 players from a 13-13 team last season. 2015-16 team finished in top half of the strong 10 team SPC. Behind NCHSAA 3-A state champion J.M. Robinson, and Concord HS, Cox Mill HS and Hickory Ridge HS. Head Coach Brian Perry has won over 100 career games at Carson High School.
Key Returners
Jailen Williams 5’7″ Jr. PG
Great feel for the game, attacks basket, improved outside shooter from last season, crafty and quick with the ball. Provides the team with great leadership
Cameron Prugh 5’9″ Jr. SG/PG
Great shooter, Vocal leader, attacks the paint well and has nice 10-15ft pull-up when he is run off 3 point line. Played really well at all team basketball camps this summer.
Owen White 6’3″ Jr G/F
Great Shooter, Versatile inside outside player, one of our best 3 point shooters and also finishes strong at the rim. Ranks as one of the top baseball players in the nation by the Prep Baseball Report. Holds several D1 baseball offers as a Junior, including Clemson, UNC, Florida, Louisville and ECU.
Jamarius Hairston 6’4″ Jr G/F
All-Rowan County, All SPC, Active rebounder, Good 3 point shooter, Great 15-18 foot shooter. strong above the rim finisher. Received some D1 and D2 attention this summer.
Brenden Westbrook 6’4″ Sr G/F
All-Rowan County, Long athletic player that can shoot the 3, attacks and finishes at and above the rim well. Nice 15 foot pull up jump shooter. Will be Senior leader for our team. Also a strong potential college prospect at defensive back for the football.
Cole Perry 6’0″ Soph. G
Great feel for the game, received a ton of valuable experience last season as a Freshman, One of our best 3 point shooters, has greatly improved strength this summer
A.J. Banks 5’8″ Jr SG
Athletic guard can shoot the 3 and a crafty finisher at the rim. Aggressive defender
Key Newcomers
Cole Sifford 5’7″ Jr. G
Good defender and nice basketball IQ.
We will play in the Sam Moir Classic Christmas Tournament at Catawba College.