<p style="text-align: center;"><em>With the high school regular and postseason finished I’ve got a few updates from in-state seniors on where there next step might be in this tough COVID-19 year. </em></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="727880" first="Jacob" last="Townsend"] - Pleasant Valley High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The wing/forward from Pleasant Valley tells me that he is planning a visit to Division II Missouri S&T and is fielding some interest from Division III Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Townsend is looking to learn more about both of the programs and is hoping to make a decision "within the next month".</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/10/15-RaMir-Scott.jpg"><img class="alignnone wp-image-1066209" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/10/15-RaMir-Scott-200x300.jpg" alt="" width="161" height="242" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="727877" first="Ra’mir" last="Scott"] - Waterloo East High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Waterloo East product has been continuing to hear from Junior College program Iowa Lakes to go along with interest from various schools at different levels. The PG is undecided on his decision timeline at the moment and will wait to hear more from schools over the next months. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="796156" first="TJ" last="Harkins"] - Earlham High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The sharp shooting guard finished a good career with the Cardinals and is looking to make a decision "permanently in early April". Harkins is taking a visit today (3/26) to NAIA Grand View and is also looking into some walk-on opportunities at a couple of schools in Division I. </p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="727901" first="Diondre" last="Taylor"] - Des Moines North High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">A dynamic scoring guard for the Polar Bears, showing he can score with anybody throughout his career. As of now NIACC in the Junior College ranks is the school reaching out the most. Whoever gets Taylor is going to be getting a talented scorer.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/08/James-Glenn-3.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1027149" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/08/James-Glenn-3-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="727881" first="James" last="Glenn"] - Southeast Polk High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Glenn was on my last recruiting update and NAIA William Penn and JuCo DMACC were his official offers and that is still holding true now, but he recently has heard from Concordia-St. Paul in the Division II ranks. He tells me he is hoping to make a decision "within a couple weeks".</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="796110" first="Malik" last="Allen"] - Waukee High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Class 4A champ has been receiving interest from all levels and has received offers from Kansas City Community College and Chipola College in Florida as well as a Prep School offer from Advance Prep Academy also located in Florida. Allen has received interest from the Division II ranks and is planning to send film to other programs at various levels. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1154071" first="Cole" last="Tunender"] - Norwalk High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The 6’6 wing/forward from Norwalk has received various levels of interest in NAIA, Junior College, and Division III. He told me he has zeroed in on a few programs at a couple different levels and is hoping to make a decision in the next month. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2017/09/JohnMiller.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-236986" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2017/09/JohnMiller-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="964803" first="John" last="Miller"] - Davenport West High School</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Senior point guard is fielding quite a bit of interest from the Junior College ranks with programs such as Iowa Lakes, Southwestern, Carl Sanburg (ILL), Southeastern, NIACC and Hibing (MINN). Mount Mercy is another school in the mix from the NAIA ranks. Miller tells me he will committing early next month. </p>
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