Great Western Winter Classic Recap: High Academic Performers
One of the craftiest players at the Great Western Winter Classic was Riles Neff
Bruce Williams
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<p>The Great Western Winter Classic took place at Nets on Fire in St George, UT. The event ran from December 19th through December 22nd. It featured over 70 teams. It also featured some big-time student-athletes. In this article, we take a look at the top high academic performers from the event. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="859641" first="Damion" last="Byrd"] <em>6’0 PG OTTG (NV) 2022</em> - Byrd plays the part of a cerebral PG so it’s should come as no surprise that he’s a 4.0 student. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="748773" first="Ben" last="Shtolzberg"] <em>6’3 SG SCA (CA) 2022</em> - The shooting guard with 5 offers and Ivy league interest rocks a 4.3 GPA.</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="927136" first="Max" last="Heinz"] <em>6’1 SG Team Rouge (NV) 2021</em> - Defensive Stalwart that plays with a high IQ holds a 3.7 GPA.</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="859645" first="Michael" last="Klekas"] <em>6’2 SF Elko (NV) 2022</em> - Multi-skilled forward is a high academic superstar carrying a 3.9 GPA. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="943417" first="Riles" last="Neff"] <em>6’1 CG (CA) Team Build Up 2021</em> <em>(featured image)</em> - Tough shot maker with the ability to take and make big shots. is a 4.5 in the classroom. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="747092" first="Keavie" last="Love"] <em>6’2 SG Gamepoint (CA) 2021</em> - Hard-nosed defender goes hard in the classroom with a 3.7 GPA. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="858168" first="Jalen" last="Cunningham"]<em> 6’2 SG SFBA (NV) 2021</em> - One of the top snipers at the event gets it done in the classroom with a 3.6 GPA. </p>
<p>Tony Corley <em>6’7 SF Cooper Institute (CA) 2021</em> - Long, rangy athletic forward is a 3.6 student. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="985614" first="Isaiah" last="Dahl"] <em>6’3 SG Elko (NV) 2022</em> - Good shooter with good grades. Dahl sports a 3.7 GPA. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="970270" first="Marqui" last="Worthy"] <em>6’3 SG Veritas (CA) 2023</em> - Bully on the court, scholar in the classroom. The rising sophomore is a 3.8. </p>
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