Hidden Gems of Northern Kentucky

<p>Looking to find out more about the best-hidden talent in Northern Kentucky? Look no further, we've got you covered.</p> <p><em><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1038878" first="Skyler" last="Schmidt"] </strong></em>(2021)</p> <p>Covington Catholic, 6-foot-8, 235-pounds, Power Forward / Center</p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2">Scored 1,00+ points for Clermont Northeastern in the last 3 seasons and pulled down 900+ rebounds. He was the Southern Buckeye Conference Player of the Year, First Team Southwest Ohio, Second Team Division III, All-Ohio, and First Team Division III All-City.</li> <li class="li2">Transferred to Kentucky powerhouse Covington Catholic for his Senior season</li> <li class="li2">Finished second in PPG for the SBAAC</li> <li class="li2">Intrest from West Virginia University, The University of New Orleans, Loyola-Chicago University, and Central Michigan University</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id="793770" first="Wyatt" last="Vieth"] </em></strong>(2021)</p> <p>St. Henry, 6-foot-4, Small Forward</p> <ul class="ul2"> <li class="li2">Plays with an immense amount of energy and drive on the court</li> <li class="li2">I would categorize Wyatt as someone who “leads from the front” he never seems to have an issue setting the tone for his teammates</li> <li class="li2">He thrives in the spotlight and is never afraid to take a big shot</li> <li class="li2">Intrest from Thomas Moore University, University of West Georgia, and Northern Kentucky University</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id="1022252" first="Jude" last="Bessler"] </em></strong>(2021)</p> <p>St. Henry, Power Forward / Small Forward</p> <ul class="ul2"> <li class="li2">An absolute beast in the low post, he consistently makes quick work of smaller defenders</li> <li class="li2">Extremely polished when it comes to his low post moves</li> <li class="li2">Rebound machine with a knack for finding the ball once it comes off the rim</li> <li class="li2">Intrest from D2, D3, JUCO, and NAIA programs</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id="932777" first="Chandler" last="Starks"] </em></strong>(2023)</p> <p>Covington Catholic, 6-foot-6, Power Forward</p> <ul class="ul2"> <li class="li2">Physical, Physical, Physical is the name of Chandler’s game</li> <li class="li2">Played with Lebron James son "Bronny" James during the AAU circuit</li> <li class="li2">His father Keith Starks, a UC standout from 1987-91, is currently the head girls basketball coach at Ursuline Academy.</li> <li class="li2">Continues to climb up recruiting boards as he grows into his body</li> </ul>