Gauntlet on the Gulf: Day 1 PM Standouts (17U/16U)

<h5>Gauntlet on the Gulf took center stage in Daytona Beach as more names from the Passion Region stood out. Take a look at some of the 17U/16U standouts that made an impact in the PM session of games on Day 1.</h5> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5>Ty’Jahn Wright - North Florida United 2023</h5> <p>Wright is a versatile threat with North Florida United that showed off a knack for rebounding the ball in traffic and finishing around the rim. He’s finding his confidence at the right time.</p> <h5>Nate Bunkosky - North Florida United 2023</h5> <p>Bunkosky did a masterful job of manning the PG role for the North Florida Hurricanes. He showed off his crafty handles and ability to get downhill and finish in traffic in a comeback victory. He’s a new face to track w/ NFU.</p> <h5>Theo Stephens - North Florida United 2023</h5> <p>Stephens hasn’t missed a beat since earning top performer over the last week. He’s a speedy guard with nice length that allows him to get by defenders and make things happen.</p> <h5>Jermaine Council - Ball4Lyfe United</h5> <p>Council was the life-blood of Ball4Lyfe United’s 2024 group as he led the scoring attack for them with 31 points by showing off his ability to score in a variety of ways. He’s a gamechanging name that put himself squarely on the PH Map.</p> <h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1055741" first="Tyson" last="Wilson"] - Athletes Of Influence 2024</h5> <blockquote> <p>Wilson was locked in for Athletes of Influence 2024 with his feel for when to drive the ball and run the show on offense to keep opponents guessing; his stock continues to grow in the 2024 class.</p> </blockquote> <h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1055718" first="Chris" last="Cornish"] - Athletes Of Influence 2024</h5> <p>Finished with a 30 point outing to end the day, showed his length and ability to finish in traffic every chance he could; raw shooter still that’s developing the rest of his game; athletic big</p> <h5>Caden Douglass - Lockwood All-Stars</h5> <p>Underrated athlete with bounce playing up on the 17U stage; showed off his ability to finish with authority with a big finish in the 1st half; led the way for his squad with 20 points in their first game of the day and 25 points in their second game of the day to pace the attack</p> <h5>Quamar Hobbs - G1 Sports 2023</h5> <p>Hobbs is a massive post presence at 6-foot-5 that plays with a ton of size on the interior. He finished with 12 pts (10 in the first half) to pace the interior attack for his squad. He continues to impress with his ability to play both ends of the floor and make an impact.</p> <h5>Chris Orne - Lockwood AllStars</h5> <p>Orne was a smooth operator offensively as he posted 16 pts along with 4 made 3-pointers to pace the attack for his squad. He’s a high IQ guard that showed he could stroke it on the perimeter.</p> <h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1149246" first="Jaylen" last="Dopson"] - Jacksonville Trojans 2024</h5> <p>Dopson was another standout name with the Jacksonville Trojans with his ability to create off the bounce and finish in traffic; he finished the day with 18 points in their final victory</p>