2022: New Faces in the Rankings, Pt I
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The high school season is slowly coming to a halt in the state of North Carolina and with that, an update to the 2022 rankings has been made. Here’s a look at Part I of the New Faces in the…
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Continue ReadingThe high school season is slowly coming to a halt in the state of North Carolina and with that, an update to the 2022 rankings has been made. Here’s a look at Part I of the New Faces in the 2022 rankings.
Chance Morrow Chance Morrow 6'6" | SF West Charlotte | 2022 State NC : No. 21
Morrow’s best days of basketball are ahead of him given his length and ability at 6-foot-5. He’s a long, wiry prospect that likes to attack the paint and finish with authority at the rim but he’s also not shy about showing he can knock down shots on the perimeter and then some. He’s quite the junior prospect, putting up 14.6 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.6 bpg, 1.6 apg and 1.0 spg in the West Charlotte rotation this season.
Lewis Duarte Lewis Duarte 6'6" | CG Huntington Prep | 2022 NC : No. 37
Victory Christian Center has made a ton of noise in the NCISAA this season and Lewis Duarte Lewis Duarte 6'6" | CG Huntington Prep | 2022 NC is one of the reasons for that. He’s a 6-foot-5 wing prospect that has a ton of athleticism at his disposal when attacking off the bounce and he uses it well to get results. He gets it going on all three levels and has made an impact in the rotation on the wing. Illinois, Oral Roberts, Washington State and others have offered him.
Jordan Crawford Jordan Crawford 6'2" | PG North Mecklenburg | 2022 State NC : No. 43
He’s the latest in a line of spectacular guards in the North Mecklenburg backcourt and he goes by the name of Jordan Crawford Jordan Crawford 6'2" | PG North Mecklenburg | 2022 State NC . He’s an athletic guard prospect that gets to the paint and finishes in traffic and makes play for others off the bounce. He’s also not shy about shooting the ball on the perimeter and showing his range. He’s turning the heads of college coaches already with offers from UNC-Wilmington and Hofstra.
Mikey Campbell Mikey Campbell 6'5" | SF Westover | 2022 State NC : No. 57
D’Marco Dunn D’Marco Dunn 6'4" | CG Westover | 2021 State #75 Nation NC isn’t the only name to know over at Westover High School. Mikey Campbell Mikey Campbell 6'5" | SF Westover | 2022 State NC has made waves this season on the wing and on the glass for the Wolverines as they’re 10-2 heading into the 3A State Playoffs. He’s posted 17.0 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 2.6 spg and 2.0 apg on the wing at 6-foot-4, showing off his ability to defend, rebound and score the ball with efficiency inside the arc. He’s shooting 62 percent from the field as a junior.
Manny Elliott Manny Elliott 6'3" | CG Northern Guilford | 2022 State NC : No. 76
Elliott has made quite the tandem with Nolan Hodge Nolan Hodge 6'6" | SF Northern Guilford | 2022 State NC on the floor this season at Northern Guilford. He’s a 6-foot-2 guard prospect posting 14.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 1.8 apg and 1.5 spg in the rotation while shooting 36 percent from behind the arc. He’s got the ability to crash the glass and attack opponents at the rim with his ability. He’s another reason they’ve gone unbeaten at 13-0 as they enter the 3A State Playoffs.
JP Haggarty JP Haggarty 6'5" | SG Lake Norman Christian | 2022 State NC : No. 81
Haggarty was an overlooked name heading over the Lake Norman Christian this past season, but no longer. He’s an emerging scoring guard that can score it on all three levels and use his strength to disrupt things on the defensive end as well. He’s a lethal shooter off the catch but even more of a threat when he puts the ball on the floor. He’s an underrated shooter with athleticism due to make waves in the class.
Joshua Scovens Joshua Scovens 6'5" | SF Page | 2022 State NC : No. 92
Scovens has been a solid presence in the frontcourt this season for the Page Pirates as they boast a 12-2 record this season. He’s a prospect with length and athleticism that put up 12.4 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 1.7 bpg as a two-way threat on the floor for them. Look for his name to grow as he looks to make a playoff run alongside Jaden Ellis Jaden Ellis 6'1" | CG Page | 2021 State NC .