Battle At The Lakes : Impact Players

In the land of a thousand lakes, some of the top teams of the Midwest met up to battle head to head. Each and every court had high-level talent on display.  Here are some of the prospects who made a splash this weekend.

Cooper Terwilliger | SD Attack 

Terwilliger is a physical presence inside who towers over his opponents. Using his reach to his advantage he was able to; score off putbacks, pass to shooters out of the post, and crash the boards for South Dakota Attack. The skilled big man created play after play in the post when guards dug down to help in the paint.

Jordan Evans | Wisconsin Playground Club 

Evans is a pace pushing guard with a wiry frame who thrived on the open floor. His ability to; knock down difficult shots, lead the break, and create for others was on display in each possession. His proactive play on the defensive end was a catalyst for Wisconsin Playground; with tipped passes, a sense of urgency on the boards, and smothering defense without fouling.

Torran Carter-Brown | Team Nebraska Express

Carter-Brown ran the show with the best of them. He brought calmness and efficiency to Team Nebraska Express each time out. His ability to knock down the three off the catch spaced the floor on many occasions. His downhill attack left defenders helpless and on their heels more times than not.

Jaxyn Cruse | Team Nebraska Express 26′

Cruse is a silky smooth forward with guard instincts. Cruse’ size and speed caused a lot of mismatches for the opposition; blowing by big men on the perimeter, shooting over the top of smaller guards, and making the right read when help committed to the ball. His court vision and ability to get downhill made for easy baskets for Team Nebraska Express.

Gabriel Zafra | ECI Basketball

Zafra’s ability to pressure the ball without fouling was very impressive. His activity off the ball and in the passing lanes made for easy scores In transition for ECI. The well-rounded wing proved to be composed in high-pressure moments, his sweet stroke was range was on display when his team needed it most.