Team Preview: Windermere Wolverines
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The Prep Hoops staff is taking a closer look inside the elite Florida high school basketball programs, as they gear up for the 2022-2023 season. Our next feature takes us to the Central Florida area at one of our newest…
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Continue ReadingThe Prep Hoops staff is taking a closer look inside the elite Florida high school basketball programs, as they gear up for the 2022-2023 season. Our next feature takes us to the Central Florida area at one of our newest programs in the state. The Windermere Wolverines who have won 20 or more games in three of their five year existence.
HC: Mark Griseck, 20th Season (6th at Windermere)
Class: 7A
2021-2022 Record: 21-7
Key Returners: Jeremy Torres Jeremy Torres 5’11” | CG Windermere | 2023 FL 5-11 CG (2023)
Torres is a key playmaker while handling the primary point-guard duties as he’s a prolific passer and can finish at the rim. Last season, Torres averaged 9.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists and shot 46 percent from beyond the arc. Torres shows quickness and is explosive in the open court. Expecting a big senior season for the 5-11 combo guard.
Key Returners: Chalier Torres Chalier Torres 6’5″ | SG Windermere | 2024 State FL 6-4 SG (2024)
Chalier Torres Chalier Torres 6’5″ | SG Windermere | 2024 State FL , is the younger brother of Jeremy and creates energy with his defense and is a prolific catch and shoot type of player. Torres can also shoot the three with limitless range and is fearless when it comes to attacking the basket. Last season, Chalier averaged 8.4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game for the Wolverines.
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Key Prospect: Jalen Debose Jalen Debose 6’1″ | CG Windermere | 2023 State FL 6-1 CG (2023)
The class of 2023 prospect has quickness and the ability to jump the passing lanes to turn defensive possessions into points on the other end of the floor. Debose can guard multiple positions on the floor as well and is very athletic for his size and skill. Debose has a high basketball IQ and knows how to control the game at his own pace. 2021-2022 Stats: 7.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.8 steals per game.
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Sleeper Prospect: Christian Baerga Christian Baerga 6’4″ | SG Windermere | 2023 FL 6-4 SG (2023)
Baerga is an all-around player whether it’s finishing at the rim or collecting rebounds, he does it all. Baerga is also a prolific ball-handler who can make plays happen whether he’s passing or shooting. Excited to see what this kid will bring for his upcoming senior season. During the latest live period, Baerga averaged nine points and five rebounds per game while playing at Nona Basketball Academy.