SoCal 2021 Prospects: Offers and Recruiting Updates

<p>Six SoCal guys who are getting interest and offers from all across the map. This is your article if you are curious. </p> <ul> <li><strong>Jaden Geron</strong></li> </ul> <p>Geron, the 6’7 guard is a lethal scorer. He has the ability to score off the bounce and create something when the offense is blank. Also, he can line it up behind the arc. Geron is a player that will leave it all on the court and is willing to do anything to grab the W.</p> <p>Offers: Rice, University Of California San Diego</p> <p>Interests: Washington, Washington State, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Princeton, San Diego </p> <ul> <li><strong>Luke Murphy</strong></li> </ul> <p>He’s a kid that is going to grind away and is good at it. On offense, he can light it up from deep, drive to the hoop, and finish through heavy contact. Also, Murphy has a very strong IQ of the game and knows where to be at the right time. He is a selfless player who is going to play at a high-major college.</p> <p>Offers: Tulane, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina</p> <p>Interests: Colorado State, Seattle, Siena, Iona, Elon, Army, Bryant, Pepperdine, Nevada, Rice, Idaho, Grand Canyon</p> <ul> <li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="951226" first="Dexter" last="Stratton"]</strong></li> </ul> <p>Stratton, the forward has an underrated game. He can stretch the floor, by hitting mid-range shots, and isn’t afraid to put the ball on the deck. On defense, he has long arms that get in the way of passing lanes, and cause havoc for his opponents. The best is yet to come for Stratton. </p> <p>Offers: Bryant</p> <p>Interests: UC Irvine, Princeton, UC Santa Barbara, San Diego, Army, Point Loma Nazarene, Fresno Pacific, Cal State Eastbay, Dallas, Chicago</p> <ul> <li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="944342" first="Kyle" last="Frelow"]</strong></li> </ul> <p>If you want a player that pushes the pace, Frelow is your guy. He has serious athleticism, with serious bounce. He can seriously dunk the ball hard. Also, he is super crafty on offense and can get by his defenders. On defense, he can pick up half-court or full-court making himself very strong on that end. </p> <p>Offers: Montana, Montana State</p> <p>Interests: UC Santa Barbara, San Diego, Penn, Princeton, Cornell, Cal Poly, Loyola-Marymount, Army </p> <ul> <li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="747105" first="Alex" last="Wade"]</strong></li> </ul> <p>The 6-foot guard in [player_tooltip player_id="747105" first="Alex" last="Wade"] is a very strong ballhandler. He doesn’t get flustered when he’s under pressure and can facilitate an offense. Wade has the ability to the mid-range and three-ball at a high percentage. He’s a tough finisher in the paint and has a lot of upside to his game.</p> <p>Offers: Santa Barbara, Hawaii</p> <p>Interests: Idaho State, Miami (OH), Air Force, William &amp; Mary, Navy </p> <ul> <li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="680250" first="Jaden" last="Byers"]</strong></li> </ul> <p>Floor general to say the least. Byers has nasty handles and can take his opponents one on one and beat them. He has an extraordinary quick first step, and it’s super difficult to keep up with him in the open space. He’s undersized but makes up for it with his hustle. He will grind away and never give up. </p> <p>Offers: Southern, Grambling State, San Diego, Jackson State, Loyola-Marymount, Texas Southern, UC Riverside </p> <p>Interests: Colorado State, Cal Baptist, Pepperdine, Texas Tech, Montana, UC Davis, Colorado, Montana State, San Diego State, Washington State </p>