<p>On Monday, we updated the South Dakota 2022 Prospect Rankings. This is a deep, skilled, and athletic class of guards. These players have been having a super season so far and their best is yet to come once the playoffs arrive. Now let’s take a look…</p>
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<h3><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>ELITE GUARDS 2022</strong></span></h3>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812196" first="Kalen" last="Garry"] |6-3 SG| De Smet</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>18-1, #1 Class B team, Player of The Year in Class B</li>
<li>SDSU commit, impressive athlete, has all the skills</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812209" first="Cael" last="Lundin"] |6-3 SG| Tea Area</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Scored 41 points when I watched, Northwestern (IA) commit</li>
<li>Elite scorer, crafty & skilled, beautiful shooting form</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1271446" first="Sam" last="Rohlfs"] |6-3 G| Aberdeen Central</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Playmaker, creator, versatile scorer</li>
<li>Special athlete that has committed to SDSU for Track & Field</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812201" first="Mikele" last="Kambalo"] |5-8 PG| Sioux Falls Washington</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Quick, explosive, spark plug, dynamic</li>
<li>Shoots it well from outside, impressive slasher, forces many TO's on D</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1388119" first="Micah" last="Johnson"] |5-11 G| Sioux Falls Roosevelt</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Primetime athlete, elite PG for #1 undefeated Roosevelt</li>
<li>Deadly 3-pt shooter, smooth pull-up J, precision passer, changes speeds amazingly</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1273981" first="Hayden" last="Brown"] |6-3 G| Sioux Falls Roosevelt </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A very nice shooter with a great stroke & anticipates well on D</li>
<li>Good length, tight handles, see floor well, throws lefty passes</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968154" first="Joe" last="Uttecht"] |6-0 G| Sioux Falls Washington</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Serious 3-point threat, impressive slasher & finisher</li>
<li>Creates for others, team player, sacrifices his body to take charges</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812211" first="Rett" last="Osthus"] |6-0 G| De Smet</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>PG for #1 Bulldogs, committed to DWU for hoops</li>
<li>Elite defender, super ball skills, dynamic in transition, very unselfish</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812190" first="Vance" last="Borchers"] |6-3 SG| Sioux Falls Roosevelt</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Solid defender, reliable rebounder, consistent shooter</li>
<li>Next level athlete, committed to Northern State for Track & Field</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="812205" first="Grant" last="Luikens"] |6-3 SG| Potter County</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A natural scorer with an excellent basketball sense</li>
<li>Looking like an All-State player, knows how to get his & set up others</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968152" first="Keshaume" last="Thigh"] |6-3 SG| Lower Brule</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A buttery-smooth pull-up jumper and knock-down 3-point shooter</li>
<li>Crafty, smart, skilled, all-around scorer</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968173" first="Drew" last="Norberg"] |6-0 G| Watertown</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Deadly shooter and a playmaker for the Arrows</li>
<li>A tough and hard-nosed player with skills to do it all</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968217" first="Chase" last="LeBrun"] |6-5 SG| Flandreau</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Big shooter for #5 Fliers, 16.3 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 1.8 apg, 1.6 bpg</li>
<li>Difficult matchup with athleticism and length, shoots with ease over smaller D</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968195" first="Khalil" last="Cisse"] |6-0 G| Sioux Falls Lincoln</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Cuts, posts, and slashes well</li>
<li>Quality athlete that drops dimes and hustles all over the court</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968158" first="Tristan" last="Nielsen"] |6-1 G| Castlewood</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead guard for the hot Warriors, just upset #4 Sioux Valley</li>
<li>Great feel for the game, sharpshooter, tough defender</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="968165" first="Dylan" last="Marshall"] |6-0 G| White River</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Vital piece for #2 White River, fierce defender</li>
<li>Great PG, team 1st player, high IQ, opportunistic scorer</li>
</ul>
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