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January’s Standout Juniors (Guards)

January’s Standout Juniors (Guards)
Devontae Cobb
Devontae Cobb February 24, 2023 @ 02:00 PM
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Arhan Lapsiwala
Arhan Lapsiwala 6'3" | SG | 2024
TX
Julian Perez
Julian Perez 6'0" | PG | 2024
TX
Luke Coughran
Luke Coughran 6'2" | SG | 2024
AZ
Ashton Simmons
Ashton Simmons 6'3" | PG | 2024
TX
Tre Johnson
Tre Johnson 6'5" | SG | 2024
MO
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Luke Coughran

Luke Coughran

AZ
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Dream City Chrisitan
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AZ
January’s Standout Juniors (Guards)
Not only is Luke Coughran an incredible scorer but he’s also an absolutely lethal jump shooter as well....
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Texas A&amp;M-Commerce
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Damarion Dennis

Damarion Dennis

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Damarion Dennis

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Tre Johnson

Tre Johnson

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Link Academy
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MO
January’s Standout Juniors (Guards)
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Chicago
Arhan Lapsiwala

Arhan Lapsiwala

TX
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
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CLASS 2024
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Arhan
Lapsiwala SG
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2024
Height
6'3"
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Coppell
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TX
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Julian Perez

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TX
PG
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6'0"
HS
Fort Worth Brewer
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TX
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Aidan Richard

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Ashton Simmons

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TX
PG
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6'3"
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West Brook
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TX
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