Top Performers In The Antelope Valley (Part 1)
The Antelope Valley has produced high-quality basketball prospects in the past and will continue to develop great players over the next couple of years. Multiple players have been showing out throughout their high school season and look to capture the…
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Continue ReadingThe Antelope Valley has produced high-quality basketball prospects in the past and will continue to develop great players over the next couple of years. Multiple players have been showing out throughout their high school season and look to capture the attention of college coaches. Here are some of the standouts from this season (Part1 of 2):
(Listed Alphabetically)
Alaijian Russell, 2020, Quartz Hill
A big reason for Quartz Hill winning the Golden League, the senior captain left it out on the floor every game. Leading the league in scoring with 22.6 points a game making 185 total field goals all season while dishing out 4.3 assists per game. Russell did not go down without a fight. Not only did he leave his mark offensively, but Alaijian is also a great defender, leading the league with 3.3 steals a game. He may be considered a sleeper in the valley, but Russell has proven he can play and will continue to do so as the rebels go further into the playoffs.
Amado Coleman, 2021, Paraclete
A high motor player who fights for every possession on both ends of the court. Another all-GCL player for Paraclete, Coleman received first-team honors and was named the team’s Player of the Year averaging a team-high 24.9 PPG, a monstrous 10.3 RPG, 2 assists and 1.9 steals. At 6’5, Amado has shown versatility for a big man. Coleman looks to continue his dominant play into the playoffs and into the summer, getting on the radar of more college coaches.
Cordarius Dixon, 2020, Quartz Hill
The big presence for the rebels, Dixon has been a force on both ends of the court all year. The 6’3 senior may be undersized for a forward but plays with a lot of heart. A double-double machine, Dixon led the Golden League with 9. The big man for the rebels averaged a team-high 8 rebounds, 14.8 points a game and 2.1 steals.
Hector Page, 2020, Highland
Another undersized forward, Page did not let that affect him. A dominant force for Highland, Hector Page scored 13.9 points a game and grabbed 7.4 rebounds. The high energy senior captain did everything asked of him for the Bulldogs to win games and ended the regular season with 8 total double-doubles and a league-leading 9 charges taken.
Jordan Roach, 2020, Lancaster
The crafty 6’2 guard has been the leader for the Eagles all season. From start to finish, Roach felt comfortable all year on the offensive end for Lancaster has he leads the team in scoring, 21.5 points per game including a couple of 30-point outbursts. A high energy player, Roach has displayed to many that he has game.