CNHY Showcase – Point Guards

<p>The CNHY Showcase had no shortage of talent this past Saturday at Cardinal Newman in Columbia. Lets take a look at some 2021 Guards that college programs still be paying attention to this coming season. </p> [caption id="attachment_1096339" align="alignnone" width="300"]<a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/9BF2D40D-2AB5-49AC-B72F-5522BF5AFE8F.jpeg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1096339" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/9BF2D40D-2AB5-49AC-B72F-5522BF5AFE8F-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a> [player_tooltip player_id="927498" first="Tyler" last="Rice"][/caption] <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="927498" first="Tyler" last="Rice"]</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="927500" first="Chase" last="McDuffie"]</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1005768" first="Timothy" last="Barnes"]</strong> all have signed onto four year schools next season already. Rice a point guard from Ridge View HS will be headed to William &amp; Mary next season. McDuffie will play in the Hoop State at North Carolina A&amp;T next fall. Barnes will be headed to the Midwest to play at UMKC next season and Head Coach Bill Donlon. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/F0BDD364-B3C6-40A9-99FD-D21C1C32F56A.jpeg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1096268" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/F0BDD364-B3C6-40A9-99FD-D21C1C32F56A-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="840187" first="DaVeon" last="Thomas"] (2021) - Ridge View HS </strong></p> <p>Thomas is wearing a new uniform this season after recently transferring over to the Blazers from Lee Central HS. Thomas was able to drive to the basket and battle through contact today. Thomas was playing a bit more off the ball at times today was effectiveness with his play to overpower his way to the cup. Thomas connected on some short mid-range jumpers today while also making crisp passes to his teammates in transition. Thomas is one of the top uncommitted seniors in the Palmetto State. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/7022CCF3-B507-4FDD-9E5A-9D6E7A07E09C.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1096342" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/7022CCF3-B507-4FDD-9E5A-9D6E7A07E09C-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="840245" first="Dajon" last="Townsend"] (2021) - Lower Richland HS (Hopkins)</strong> </p> <p>Townsend was able hit some pull-up jumpers in transition today. Townsend shot the ball well from perimeter in a loss to Gray Collegiate. Townsend will be relied heavily this season for the success of the Diamond Hornets program with the loss of Korey Richardson and Quenton Flood. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/73FA7268-7334-4710-8B9F-713D79B7812B.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1096350" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/73FA7268-7334-4710-8B9F-713D79B7812B-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="746056" first="Kory" last="Davis"] (2022) - York Prep </strong></p> <p>Davis really changes speeds well with the ball in his hands. Davis just like his brother Kendall don’t have a problem taking a charge on command it seems. Davis gets the ball to the basket or has the ability to knockdown the perimeter jumper. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/F5406058-AEE8-4FCB-9767-FF63EC95518F.jpeg?1607365960079"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1096340" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/12/F5406058-AEE8-4FCB-9767-FF63EC95518F-300x197.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="197" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="930641" first="Jahmari" last="Kennerly"] (2022) - Brookland-Cayce HS </strong></p> <p>Kennerly really likes to change directions and speeds with his play for the Bearcats. Kennerly has a shifty handle while handling the rock. Kennerly a athletic point guard really had no problems finishing at the basket today. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="930607" first="Tory" last="Kelly"] (2022) - Gray Collegiate (pictured on the front)</strong></p> <p>Kelly is a physical specimen and great addition to the War Eagles basketball roster. Kelly recently just got done playing football for the War Eagles. Kelly really likes to defend on the ball and create havoc with his physical play. Kelly can get the ball to the basket and fight through traffic while doing it. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1096258" first="Cayman" last="Collins"] (2024) - Hammond </strong></p> <p>Collins is a name to watch down the road for the Skyhawks. Collins scored 14 points today in a loss to Westwood HS. Collins was able to drop a few floaters along with some perimeter jumpers. Collins played quite aggressive for just being a freshman. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>