<p>Earlier today we had an article on Top Guards in the 2024 Class. There are so many talented guards in that class that we need to do another article. Look below for more impressive guards for incoming juniors in North Dakota. We have 17 prospects with a nice mix of Class A & B players.</p>
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<h4><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Top Guards 2024</strong></span></h4>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1144489" first="Preston" last="Lemar"] |6’2 SG| Bismarck</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A big guard with impressive size & athleticism, can space & hit 3’s, slash/score & board up</li>
<li>He will be a leader for the Demons & a defensive playmaker, handles & finishing are improved</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1144491" first="Damon" last="Glasser"] |6’2 SG| Dickinson</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>He can really light it up from beyond the arc with his sweet jumper, smart player with a high hoops IQ</li>
<li>Has knack for finding the open man in a timely manner, forces TO’s w/ length & clever anticipation</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1145406" first="Max" last="Musland"] |6’4 SG| LaMoure-Litchville-Marion</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>All-Region 3 selection, Region 3 Champion, shot it hot at the State Tournament in Minot</li>
<li>Impressive length, very nice shooter from 3-point land, potential to be a top 3-shooter in the State</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1144577" first="Carter" last="Vrchota"] |6’0 SG| Central Cass</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>All-Region 1 selection, can take over a game w/ his shooting, can score in the 30’s any given night</li>
<li>Will have CC as a Top 10 team heading into the season, will be an elite guard in Region 1</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1411320" first="Wylee" last="Delorme"] |6’4 SG| Devils Lake</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>An exciting athlete that will play above the rim and slam it in traffic, having an excellent spring</li>
<li>Will have the chance to make a splash on varsity this upcoming year, intriguing athlete & length </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1161534" first="Drew" last="Hofstad"] |6’1 CG| Devils Lake</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Can impact the game 3-points at a time and there is no slowing Hofstad down once he gets going</li>
<li>Has nice quickness and is wiry-strong, thrives in uptempo play, will do whatever his team needs to win</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1217679" first="Race" last="Wilson"] |5’11 CG| West Fargo Sheyenne</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A special athlete that can run the point and/or make plays on the wing as a scorer, very competitive</li>
<li>Very strong & tough, will have a chance to step up and be a serious varsity player this year </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1207499" first="Kaden" last="Christmann"] |6’0 SG| Shanley</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Plays with inspiring NRG, enthusiasm, & effort, is always in "attack mode" & never lets up</li>
<li>Improving shooter from the perimeter, relentless slasher, creative finisher at the rack, intriguing SG</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1161537" first="Isaiah" last="Williams"] |5’11 SG| Horace</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Will likely be the PG for the Hawks in their first season playing a varsity EDC schedule </li>
<li>Gritty & frustrating on-ball defender, has nice handles & creates for shooters, understands tempo</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1139583" first="Tyson" last="Wick"] |6’1 G| Hazen</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Helped get the Bison to the Region 7 Championship game, will contend again next year, high IQ</li>
<li>He & Batke will be a scary 1-2 punch, can score from all levels, serious shooting threat from deep</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1168320" first="Gunner" last="Zerr"] |5’11 SG| Turtle Mountain</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Had a nice sophomore season, was part of the Braves "Big 3", will be ready for a big junior year</li>
<li>Was a stat stuffer with 10.8 ppg, 3.5 apg, 5.9 rpg, 2.8 spg, 43.3 FG%, sneaky & clever defender </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1480612" first="Jaxon" last="Beiswenger"] |6’4 SG| Fargo Davies</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Has nice size and he can really shoot the rock, has been looking good this summer with the Eagles</li>
<li>Can play around the paint as a SF & also make plays outside as a SG, quality athlete with potential </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1179065" first="John" last="Angau"] |6’1 SG| West Fargo Sheyenne</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>He is a different maker from three-point land, Angau has long arms and he can hit long-range triples</li>
<li>Shoots it without a conscious, plays fearless & is not afraid of taking a big shot, intruiging wing player</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1146180" first="Jace" last="Jochim"] |6’0 SG| Linton/HMB</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Had a very nice sophomore season, All-Region 3 selection, will be a top guard in his Region </li>
<li>Last season: 15.7 ppg, 4 rpg, 2 apg, 2 steals, 80 FT%, game highs: 27 points and 5 three-pointers</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1164792" first="Riley" last="Rahr"] |6’3 SG| West Fargo Sheyenne</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Versatile & creative player, can makes plays on the wing slashing & shooting or play as a "stretch 4"</li>
<li>Does good work on the glass, fills it up from 3, long & lanky opportunistic playmaker, intriguing potential </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1161540" first="Bode" last="Hoeg"] |6’2 SG| Fargo North</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>I like his skill and overall understanding for the game, Hoeg is a coach on the court & a floor general </li>
<li>Crafty scorer in the paint, legit pull-up game, great communicator, smart defender, always improving</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1364397" first="Carson" last="Hannestad"] |6’0 SG| Fargo North</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Potential to be a gamchager from beyond the arc, came in off the bench last season & drilled triples</li>
<li>Plays with top-notch hustle, energy, & effort, smooth shooting mechanics & footwork, extended range</li>
</ul>
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