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Andrew Force
Andrew Force March 3, 2023 @ 02:10 PM
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Donovan Bender
Donovan Bender 6'1" | PG | 2023
TN
Simon Tesfit
Simon Tesfit 6'6" | SG | 2023
TN
Julian Whitsey
Julian Whitsey 6'0" | PG | 2023
TN
Brady Stump
Brady Stump 5'9" | PG | 2023
TN
Cole McCormick
Cole McCormick 6'5" | SF | 2024
TN
Jonavan Gillespie
Jonavan Gillespie 5'9" | PG | 2023
TN
CJ Tinnon
CJ Tinnon 6'3" | SG | 2023
TN
Nolan Brang
Nolan Brang 5'10" | PG | 2023
TN
Grant Campbell
Grant Campbell 6'8" | SF | 2023
TN
Judah Sault
Judah Sault 6'5" | SF | 2023
TN
Alex Hyder
Alex Hyder 6'3" | SG | 2023
TN
Gabe Leeper
Gabe Leeper 6'1" | PG | 2023
TN
Jasen Brooks
Jasen Brooks 6'1" | PG | 2023
TN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Senior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1408711' first='Brady' last='Stump']</strong> maintains contact with Pfeiffer University. They offered him a basketball scholarship in January. Stump is a reigning State Champion. Teammate [player_tooltip player_id='1263009' first='Jonavan' last='Gillespie'] was offered by Pfeiffer, as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1226062"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640102b946f9d"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What a wonderful week for former @PrepHoopsTN Combine All-Star <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1226062' first='Grant' last='Campbell']</strong>! Campbell verbally committed to Freed-Hardemon. He will sign as soon as he is allowed (April). They signed J.J. Wheat last spring, so the program knows how to pluck D1 talent.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1262943"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640383f6a5393"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>C.J. Tinnon</strong> is considering his Kentucky Christian offer still. The Grace Christian wing is fantastically strong and rebounds above average for the position. He will need to improve his lateral mobility and general fullcourt speed to enable him to play the 2-4 at that level or similar levels. Typically his high school opponents had high shooting skill and limited speed with the basketball, which will change.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1039211' first='Alex' last='Hyder']</strong> (Cleveland) is still playing and involved in the 4A playoffs. Though his teammate [player_tooltip player_id='1019303' first='Jasen' last='Brooks'] is signed to a scholarship, Hyder and his two teammates (<strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1039212' first='Gabe' last='Leeper']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1034399' first='Judah' last='Sault']</strong>) are still uncommitted. This week has heard from VMI, Chattanooga, Pittsburg State, and Florida Southern.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1387509"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-64040d62f33f3"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chattanooga-area juniors <strong>Brett Wright</strong> (Silverdale Baptist) and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1387509' first='Cole' last='McCormick']</strong> are surefire Division One prospects already. McCormick's interested schools include: Austin Peay, South Florida, Lipscomb, and Belmont. He will gain many more during the AAU season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1262107' first='Nolan' last='Brang']</strong> adds a Bryan College offer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1495355' first='Julian' last='Whitsey']</strong> (Webb School-Bell Buckle) is currently talking to Bethel and Cleveland State Community College.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1553160' first='Donovan' last='Bender']</strong> (John Overton) will take some visits to workout in front of colleges. One of them will be Columbus State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1495356"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-640383f6a53db"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Unsigned 6-foot-6 senior shooter <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1495356' first='Simon' last='Tesfit']</strong> (Hamilton Heights Christian Academy) is D2-good and looking for a college home. These are the wchools actively recruiting him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> Jucos: Casper College, Independence CC, Mineral Area college and Eastern Florida.D2s: Murken State, University of Mary and Alabama Huntsville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Senior guard Brady Stump Brady Stump 5'9" | PG Dobyns-Bennett | 2023 State TN maintains contact with Pfeiffer University. They offered him a basketball scholarship in January. Stump is a reigning State Champion. Teammate Jonavan Gillespie Jonavan Gillespie 5'9" | PG Dobyns-Bennett | 2023 State TN was offered by Pfeiffer, as well.

Tennessee
Grant Campbell

Grant Campbell

TN
SF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS SF
CLASS 2023
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Grant
Campbell SF
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Heritage
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Grant Campbell

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School: Heritage
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CJ Tinnon

CJ Tinnon

TN
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
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CLASS 2023
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CJ
Tinnon SG
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Height
6'3"
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Grace Christian Academy
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TN

CJ Tinnon

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School: Grace Christian Academy
Club: RSD
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Cole McCormick

Cole McCormick

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SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Cole
McCormick SF
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2024
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6'5"
HS
Notre Dame
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TN

Cole McCormick

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School: Notre Dame
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Simon Tesfit

Simon Tesfit

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SG
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SG
CLASS 2023
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Simon
Tesfit SG
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Height
6'6"
HS
Hamilton Heights
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Simon Tesfit

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School: Hamilton Heights
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