Pontiac Holiday Tournament Preview
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<p>It is that time of year! We are gearing up for the holiday tournament season! Tournaments all across the state! Over the next few days we will be previewing some of the top events in the state. Here is our <strong>Pontiac Holiday Tournament Preview</strong>!</p>
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<p><strong>Dates of Event</strong></p>
<p>December 28, 29, 30</p>
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<p><strong>Location</strong></p>
<p>Pontiac High School</p>
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<p><strong>First Day Schedule</strong></p>
<p>December 28<br />
9:00 AM Lockport vs Aurora West<br />
10:30 AM New Trier vs Peoria Manual<br />
1:00 PM Simeon vs Plainfield North<br />
2:30 PM Warren vs OPRF <br />
4:00 PM Danville vs St. Charles North<br />
6:00 PM Curie vs Bloomington<br />
7:30 PM Benet vs Pontiac<br />
9:00 PM Bloom vs Joliet West</p>
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<p><strong>Favorites to Win</strong></p>
<p>Not going to shock anyone here with the co-favorites being Simeon and Curie. Both have played well early in the season and are two of the top teams this year in the state.</p>
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<p><strong>Final Four and Championship Picks</strong></p>
<p>New Trier<br />
Simeon (Champion)<br />
Curie<br />
Bloom</p>
<p><strong>Sleeper Teams</strong></p>
<p>Oak Park River Forest<br />
Benet<br />
St. Charles North<br />
Aurora West</p>
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<p><strong>Top 5 Overall Prospects</strong></p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1106926" first="Justin" last="Mullins"] (OPRF – 2022 – Denver)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="939068" first="Sam" last="Lewis"] (OPRF – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1210370" first="Jackson" last="Munro"] (New Trier – 2022 – Princeton)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048306" first="Miles" last="Rubin"] and [player_tooltip player_id="1048305" first="Wesley" last="Rubin"] (Simeon – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1157226" first="Josh" last="Pickett"] (Aurora West – 2024)</p>
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<p><strong>Best Unsigned Seniors<br />
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</strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1183893" first="Ethan" last="Gallagher"] (Lockport)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1210374" first="Ty" last="Rogers"] (Aurora West)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1169886" first="Noah" last="Shannon"] (New Trier)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1210377" first="Karlo" last="Colak"] (New Trier)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="771517" first="Jaylen" last="Drane"] (Simeon)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="925193" first="Avyion" last="Morris"] (Simeon)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="771553" first="Lance" last="Rodgers"] (Simeon)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="863622" first="JayQuan" last="Adams"] (Simeon)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1207938" first="Cooper" last="Stacey"] (Warren)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1218553" first="Martez" last="Rhodes"] (Danville)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="925225" first="Ethan" last="Marlowe"] (St. Charles North)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1106928" first="Max" last="Love"] (St. Charles North)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1210420" first="Jude" last="Love"] (St. Charles North)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1049088" first="Phoenix" last="Bullock"] (Curie)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="925178" first="Kyle" last="Thomas"] (Benet)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1049071" first="Brennan" last="White"] (Benet)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="996084" first="Brady" last="Heckman"] (Benet)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1210392" first="Luke" last="Tarnow"] (Benet)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="863599" first="Emondrek" last="Ford"] (Bloom)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1049092" first="Toby" last="Onyekonwu"] (Joliet West)<strong><br />
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<p><strong>Prospects Most Looking Forward to Evaluating</strong></p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1215287" first="Jake" last="Fiegen"] (New Trier – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048311" first="Tyler" last="Van Gorp"] (New Trier – 2023)<br />
Colby Smith (New Trier – 2025)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1279757" first="Justin" last="Page"] (Peoria Manual – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1285525" first="Marquis" last="Easley"] (Peoria Manual – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="939059" first="Jalen" last="Griffith"] (Simeon – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1194776" first="Max" last="Johnson"] (OPRF – 2024)<br />
Emerson Davis (Danville – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1056104" first="Chikasi" last="Ofoma"] (Curie – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1148119" first="Jeremy" last="Harrington"] (Curie – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1157211" first="Carlos" last="Harris"] (Curie – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048316" first="Adam" last="Beasley"] (Bloomington – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1285483" first="Niko" last="Newsome"] (Bloomington – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1215311" first="Nikola" last="Abusara"] (Benet – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1285516" first="Parker" last="Sulaver"] (Benet – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048314" first="Jordan" last="Brown"] (Bloom – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048318" first="KJ" last="Cobb"] (Bloom – 2023)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="939060" first="Raeshom" last="Harris"] (Bloom – 2023)<br />
Gianni Cobb (Bloom – 2024)<br />
[player_tooltip player_id="1048319" first="Jayden" last="Martin"] (Joliet West – 2023)<br />
Justus McNair (Joliet West – 2024)<br />
Jeremiah Fears (Joliet West – 2025)<br />
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<p><strong>Website</strong></p>
<p>http://www.pontiacholidaytournament.com/</p>
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