Team Preview: Hudsonville
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Boys basketball here in Michigan is about to tip off! Hudsonville will be a team to keep a close eye on this season as they have one of the most talented backcourts around, high level athletes, and a lot of…
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Continue ReadingBoys basketball here in Michigan is about to tip off! Hudsonville will be a team to keep a close eye on this season as they have one of the most talented backcourts around, high level athletes, and a lot of very skilled players. They will have the offensive firepower to compete and win on a nightly basis. Let’s take a closer look at Hudsonville’s team!
SCHEDULE
ROSTER
Mason Dykstra Mason Dykstra 6'1" | SF Hudsonville | 2023 State MI (2023, SF)
Eli Vanderveen (2023, PF
Brayden Szamrej Brayden Szamrej 6'2" | PG Hudsonville | 2024 State MI (2024, PG)
Jonah Dennis Jonah Dennis 6'2" | SF Hudsonville | 2024 State MI (2024, SG)
Gibson Heethuis (2023, SG)
Breylen Mcphaul (2024, SF)
Joey Miller (2025, PF)
Jovaan Daniels (2026, PG)
Jordan Vruggink (2023, SG)
Brock Beemer (2023, PF)
Dylan Terpstra (2023, SF)
Kyle Kooiker (2024, SG)
ABOUT THE PLAYERS
Dykstra is an athletic wing with a ton of experience. He was an all conference player and the 2nd leading scorer for the team last year.
Eli Vanderveen
Eli Vanderveen
Vanderveen brings starting experience and a tough defensive presence in the paint. He led the team in blocks and rebounds last season.
Szamrej lit up some scoreboards throughout grassroots season and he could pick up right from there this season. Last year he led the team in steals and assists.
Highlights
Dennis could be on the verge of a breakout season. The upside is there. He started a few games last season.
Highlights
Gibson Heethuis
Gibson Heethuis
Every team needs a leader and Heethuis can and will provide that this year for Hudsonville. He can play as well, bringing some starting experience to the table.
Breylen Mccphaul
Breylen Mccphaul
Mccpahul will provide a lot of versatility to the lineup. He’s big, tough, and athletic allowing him to lineup anywherefrom the 3 to the 5.
Joey Miller
Joey Miller
Miller is a talented underclassman that can line up at either forward spot, and even at center. He can score from multiple levels.
Baker is a young player with a ton of upside to his game. He played some varsity ball as a freshman and was able to get buckets. Baker plays and rebounds bigger than his height.
Jovaan Daniels
Jovaan Daniels
Daniels is one of the most exciting freshman in the state. He’s a natural bucket getter that can keep the scoreboard operator busy. Daniels can handle the ball at a high level as well.
Jordan Vruggink
Jordan Vruggink
Vruggink returns to varsity from last year and can provide some experience to the lineup. He’s a capable contributor to this talented team.
Brock Beemer
Brock Beemer
Beemer will be a big asset to this Hudsonville squad. He can provide very valuable and effective minutes in the paint.
Dylan Terpstra
Dylan Terpstra
Terpstra brings a lot of athleticism to the table. He’s fast down the floor and can get out in transition.
Kyler Kooiker
Kyler Kooiker
Kooiker is a talented guard. He’s a shooting threat off the ball on the wing.
COACH’S QUOTE
“Offensively we will be led by Szamrej and Dykstra with both being able to put up big numbers. At this point, we are looking at the other players to see how much they have grown and how much they want to compete” – Coach Elliott