Flight Hankamp Open Run At Lake Michigan College: Highlights

<p>Last Saturday, the Flight Hankamp Open Run went on the road to Lake Michigan College. This was a unique event, with the host school coaches in attendance specifically to watch these players compete. The open run was high energy and intense, but most of all - FUN! There were a ton of great plays and lasting memories. </p> <p>Let’s look at some of the highlights of the Flight Hankamp Open Run at Lake Michigan College. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1213127" first="Javion" last="Otten"] (2023, Kenowa Hills) </strong>with a pretty drive to the rim. He stymied defenders with his off hand and finished strong for 2.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="985669" first="Damaryon" last="Fishburn"] (2023, Trillium) </strong>with a big block, then scores on multiple possessions, including a put back bucket and a three pointer.</p> <p><strong>Tayshawn Nathan (2023, Trillium) </strong>shows great hip movement and shakes his defender off the dribble. Shortly after he had an aggressive put back bucket that sparked his team.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="985669" first="Damaryon" last="Fishburn"] </strong>took the ball baseline and finished with a pretty mid range fadeaway floater. He made a really tough shot look easy.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1199868" first="Caleb" last="Johnson"] (2022, Portage Central) </strong>with a tough straight line drive to the right for 2 points. He wasn’t to be denied.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1067870" first="Jonah" last="Botardo"] (2022, Athens) </strong>shows off his lightning fast first step. He put his defender on his hip, drew defenders, and dished to an open teammate.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1213127" first="Javion" last="Otten"] </strong>gets the ball out in transition and hammers home a powerful dunk.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="864001" first="Gryphon" last="Mayes"] (2022, Pinckney) </strong>sent his defender flailing with a nice up and under move for 2 points.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1226672" first="Jake" last="Slezinger"] (2022, Carlson) </strong>starts heating up from beyond the arc!</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="986892" first="Shawn" last="Foreman"] (2023, Comstock Park) </strong>and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="864001" first="Gryphon" last="Mayes"] </strong>playing a 2 man game and simply passing each other open.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="985669" first="Damaryon" last="Fishburn"] </strong>shows off a nasty step back jumper that looked almost impossible to defend.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1194689" first="Asher" last="Puhalski"] (2022, Schoolcraft) </strong>showing that he can hit a jumper from almost anywhere on the floor!</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="986892" first="Shawn" last="Foreman"] </strong>dissecting the defense with his passing and court vision!</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1130940" first="Micah" last="Saunders"] (2023, Adrian) </strong>shows terrific body control as he jump stops, pivots, and scores.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1300877" first="Jayden" last="Brock"] (2024, Byron Center) </strong>delivers a pretty pass that cut through defenders and hit a teammate cutting to the rim.</p> <p><strong>Ryan Young (2022 Buchanan) </strong>powers up through multiple defenders for a tough bucket.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1300877" first="Jayden" last="Brock"] </strong>shows great anticipation and rises up high off the ground for a block.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1130946" first="Brennan" last="McKenzie"] (2023, Adrian) </strong>with a creative finish in transition.</p> <p><strong>Ryan Young </strong>hitting the floor and hustling hard, even late in the day.</p>