Prep Hoops Logo
Login Subscribe
    • Players/Parents
    • College Coaches
  • Choose Your State Middle School Coverage
    Alabama
    Arizona
    Arkansas
    California
    Colorado
    Dakotas
    Delaware
    Florida
    Georgia
    Idaho
    Illinois
    Indiana
    Iowa
    Kansas
    Kentucky
    Louisiana
    Maryland
    Michigan
    Minnesota
    Missouri
    Nebraska
    Nevada
    New England
    New Jersey
    New Mexico
    New York
    North Carolina
    Ohio
    Oklahoma
    Oregon
    Pennsylvania
    South Carolina
    Tennessee
    Texas
    Utah
    Virginia
    Washington
    West Virginia
    Wisconsin
  • Loading...
  • Loading...
  • Tournaments
    • Prep Hoops Prep Hoops
    Showcases
    • High School High School
    • Freshman Freshman
    • Sophomore Sophomore
    • Coast 2 Coast Camps Coast 2 Coast Camps
    Contact Our Team
    • Find Your Sales Representative
    About Our Events
  • Prep Hoops for
    • Players
    • Parents
    • Club Coaches
    • High School Coaches
    • College Coaches
    • Fans
    View All Features About Prep Hoops+
    • Player Profiles Build your own profile and join the Prep Hoops database.
    • Coverage Access Prep Hoops articles year-round.
    • Rankings See how players stack up in each state.
    • Profile Trends Track your Player Profile views over time.
    • Recruiting Tasks Stay on-track in the recruiting process.
    • Recruiting Dashboard All your recruiting tools in a single place.
    • Coach Views Get notified when a college coach views your profile.
    • College Match Recommends colleges that match with your profile.
    • Coach Contacts Contact any program in the country.
    • Recruiting Tips Become an expert on the recruiting process.
    • Event Credits Save $25 on all Prep Hoops showcases.
    • College Email Templates Send customized emails directly to college coaches.
    • Scouts
    • How We Rank
    • Recruiting Resources
    • Reviews
    • About Us
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rankings
    • 2027 Rankings

    • 2028 Rankings

    • 2029 Rankings

    • 2030 Watch List

    • Archived Rankings

    • How We Rank

  • Prospects
    • Prospect Database

  • High Schools
    • Team Rankings

  • Clubs
    • Club Programs

  • Scouts
Prep Hoops Logo
  • Home
  • Coverage
      Choose Your State Middle School Coverage
      Alabama
      Arizona
      Arkansas
      California
      Colorado
      Dakotas
      Delaware
      Florida
      Georgia
      Idaho
      Illinois
      Indiana
      Iowa
      Kansas
      Kentucky
      Louisiana
      Maryland
      Michigan
      Minnesota
      Missouri
      Nebraska
      Nevada
      New England
      New Jersey
      New Mexico
      New York
      North Carolina
      Ohio
      Oklahoma
      Oregon
      Pennsylvania
      South Carolina
      Tennessee
      Texas
      Utah
      Virginia
      Washington
      West Virginia
      Wisconsin
  • Events
      Tournaments
      • Prep Hoops Prep Hoops
      Showcases
      • High School High School
      • Freshman Freshman
      • Sophomore Sophomore
      • Coast 2 Coast Camps Coast 2 Coast Camps
      Contact Our Team
      • Find Your Sales Representative
      About Our Events
  • Rankings
      Loading...
  • Scores
      Loading...
  • Features
      Prep Hoops for
      • Players
      • Parents
      • Club Coaches
      • High School Coaches
      • College Coaches
      • Fans
      View All Features About Prep Hoops+
      • Player Profiles Build your own profile and join the Prep Hoops database.
      • Coverage Access Prep Hoops articles year-round.
      • Rankings See how players stack up in each state.
      • Profile Trends Track your Player Profile views over time.
      • Recruiting Tasks Stay on-track in the recruiting process.
      • Recruiting Dashboard All your recruiting tools in a single place.
      • Coach Views Get notified when a college coach views your profile.
      • College Match Recommends colleges that match with your profile.
      • Coach Contacts Contact any program in the country.
      • Recruiting Tips Become an expert on the recruiting process.
      • Event Credits Save $25 on all Prep Hoops showcases.
      • College Email Templates Send customized emails directly to college coaches.
  • About Us
      • Scouts
      • How We Rank
      • Recruiting Resources
      • Reviews
      • About Us
  • Support
Login Subscribe

Western PA Fab “15” Future Stars…..Class of 2026

Western PA Fab “15” Future Stars…..Class of 2026
Photo: Prep Hoops
Eric Astorino
Eric Astorino
June 21, 2022 @ 09:55 PM
Facebook
X (Formerly Twitter)

In this article:

Julian Semplice
Julian Semplice 5'11" | CG | 2026
PA
Deston Hubbard
Deston Hubbard 6'0" | CG | 2026
PA
Desmond Oliver
Desmond Oliver 5'9" | PG | 2026
PA
Owen Proskin
Owen Proskin 6'5" | PF | 2026
PA
Eric James Jr.
Eric James Jr. 6'3" | SG/CG | 2026
PA
Lamont Perkins
Lamont Perkins 6'4" | PF | 2026
PA
Cam Walter
Cam Walter 5'10" | CG | 2026
PA
Jared Astorino
Jared Astorino 6'1" | CG | 2026
PA
Luke Williams
Luke Williams 5'9" | CG | 2026
PA
Donovan Carney
Donovan Carney 6'1" | CG | 2026
OH
Luke Scarff
Luke Scarff 6'8" | PF | 2027
New E
Scoop Smith
Scoop Smith 5'4" | PG | 2026
PA
<p>The class of 2026 is the next talented group of basketball players in the western part of Pennsylvania. Here at Prep Hoops PA, we are committed to promoting the future stars on the hardwood for the rising freshman class. These four Pennsylvania classes starting in 2023 and ending in 2026, definitely will showcase an abundance of exceptional basketball players. As time moves forward it could be made clear that Pennsylvania is not just a football state. Let’s check out the following fifteen young men who should be on the radar of scouting services and college recruiters as they develop their games this season.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>WESTERN PA FAB "15" </strong></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CLASS OF 2026:</strong></span></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406953" first="Eric" last="James"] - combo guard</p> <ul> <li>A creative guard with the ability to score in a variety of ways throughout a game in half-court and transition</li> <li>Prediction: Varsity starter</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406791" first="Scoop" last="Smith"] - combo guard</p> <ul> <li>This skilled ball handler can make plays in the half-court set and open floor with consistency</li> <li>Prediction: Varsity starter</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406938" first="Lamont" last="Perkins"] - power forward</p> <ul> <li>An overpowering force on the inside who rebounds at a high level on both ends of the court</li> <li>Prediction: Varsity starter</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406897" first="Donavan" last="Carney"] - wing forward</p> <ul> <li>The smooth stroke and slashing ability of this wing performer make him difficult to defend during a contest</li> <li>Prediction: Varsity starter</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406951" first="Desmond" last="Oliver"] - shooting guard</p> <ul> <li>If left open his jumper is almost automatic from beyond the three-point line</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Dylan Donavan - point guard</p> <ul> <li>An overall skilled leader with an extremely high basketball IQ who commands his squad</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Kelan Milson - wing forward</p> <ul> <li>When involved in the offense he can take over a game with his developing skill set</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406909" first="Cam" last="Walter"] - point guard</p> <ul> <li>A slick ball handler and passer that creates opportunities for himself as well as his team throughout a game</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406902" first="Jared" last="Astorino"] - combo guard</p> <ul> <li>A solid, high IQ performer that can play a variety of positions on the floor while scoring from deep range and in the post</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406900" first="Luke" last="Scarff"] - power forward</p> <ul> <li>His shot-blocking ability and rebounding cause problems for  the opponents every time he steps on the hardwood</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406952" first="Owen" last="Proskin"] - wing forward</p> <ul> <li>This young man has developed his mid-range shot while still being able to score from drives to the basket consistently</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Marques Council - wing forward</p> <ul> <li>An athletic player who makes an impact on the offensive and defensive ends of the court</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1424337" first="Deston" last="Hubbard"] - combo guard</p> <ul> <li>He is a quick guard with the ability to penetrate the lane and finish with creative moves around the hoop</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1406904" first="Luke" last="Williams"] - shooting guard</p> <ul> <li>A confident shooter that has never met a shot he didn’t like who can score in bunches during a contest</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1454309" first="Julian" last="Semplice"] - point guard</p> <ul> <li>His basketball knowledge helps him lead his team on the offensive while still being a threat on the defensive side as well</li> <li>Prediction: Junior Varsity starter, Varsity playing time</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Prep Hoops

Access all of Prep Hoops

Continue reading this article and more.

Continue Reading
Already a subscriber? Log in

Related Articles

  • Mercyhurst Elite Camp Eye-Catchers Vol. 3

    Mercyhurst Elite Camp Eye-Catchers Vol. 3

    Tom Keller • September 1

  • 2028 Rankings: Top-50 guards who moved the needle

    2028 Rankings: Top-50 guards who moved the needle

    Ari Rosenfeld • September 1

  • Mercyhurst Elite Camp Session 2 Eye-Catchers Vol 2.

    Mercyhurst Elite Camp Session 2 Eye-Catchers Vol 2.

    Tom Keller • August 31

  • West Liberty Elite Camp Eye-Catchers

    West Liberty Elite Camp Eye-Catchers

    Tom Keller • August 30

  • Mercyhurst Elite Camp Session 2 Eye-Catchers Vol 1.

    Mercyhurst Elite Camp Session 2 Eye-Catchers Vol 1.

    Tom Keller • August 30

Upgrade to Prep Hoops+
Unlock rankings, insights, and recruiting tools to maximize your exposure and guide your path to college.
Learn More
Loading...

Prep Network

  • Prep Network
  • Prep Dig
  • Prep Girls Hoops
  • Prep Hoops
  • Prep Lacrosse
  • Prep Girls Lacrosse
  • Prep Redzone
  • Prep Soccer
  • Prep Softball

Company

  • News
  • About
  • Careers
  • Store(opens in a new tab)
  • Partner Interest Form(opens in a new tab)

Resources

  • Terms of Service(opens in a new tab)
  • Privacy Policy(opens in a new tab)
  • Accessibility(opens in a new tab)
  • Cookie Policy(opens in a new tab)
  • NCSA College Recruiting
  • Recruiting Tips
  • Student Loan Resources(opens in a new tab)
  • College Scholarship Search(opens in a new tab)
  • Terms for Sales and Promotions(opens in a new tab)

Support

  • My Account
  • Contact
  • Sitemap

© 2026 Prep Hoops. All rights reserved.