SD AA Playoffs: Players to Watch

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It is the best time of the year, It is PLAYOFF TIME! The Class AA SoDak 16 is happening on Saturday! The steaks are high, these are State Qualifying games and everyone wants to be at their best. Will we…
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SubscribeIt is the best time of the year, It is PLAYOFF TIME!
The Class AA SoDak 16 is happening on Saturday! The steaks are high, these are State Qualifying games and everyone wants to be at their best. Will we see any upsets?
AA SoDak 16 Games – March 4th
#16 Rapid City Stevens at #1 Sioux Falls Jefferson
#15 Rapid City Central at #2 Sioux Falls Lincoln
#14 Watertown at #3 Mitchell
#13 Aberdeen Central at #4 Yankton
#12 Huron at #5 Sioux Falls Washington
#11 O’Gorman at #6 Pierre
#10 Sturgis Brown at #7 Sioux Falls Roosevelt
#9 Harrisburg at #8 Brandon Valley
We are picking one player from each team to talk about. PHD believes these guys deserve your attention!
Good luck to all the teams playing on Saturday!

18-2 record, 17.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 3.7 apg, 2 spg, an invigorating athlete, floor general, complete playmaker, leader, WINNER
Highlights
5-15 record., aggressive sophomore, is always playing w/ 100% effort, streaky shooter, difference maker for the Raiders
17-3 record, 14.4 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 3.4 apg, shooting a flaming 43 3FG%, can put up big points, also makes everyone better
Highlights
6-14 record. BIG in the paint, scores w/ a soft touch, crafty in the post, can hit the 3-ball but does the most damage inside
16-4 record, versatile O-threat, scores well at rim, can slash for buckets, legit 3-shooter, horse on the glass, flexible on D
Highlights
7-13 record, Smart/understands game, skilled w/ a nice shot, competitor, can score from multiple levels, clever defender
15-5 record, high IQ, skilled, athletic, leader, efficient in transition, tough/pesky defender, creates for others, scores in/out
6-12 reccord, 18.5 ppg, 2.4 apg, 2.1 rpg, 2.1 spg, game highs of 51 & 35 pts, elite pull-up J, extra-hard worker, SKILLED
Highlights
14-6 record, heartbeat of Warrior defense, a top defender in SD, big/strong/explosive, athletic slasher & finisher at the cup
7-13 record. This young gun can score! Creative & productive, dangerous shooter w/ range, long/skilled, tons of potential
13-7 record, 23 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 3.5 apg, 4 bpg last 2 games in W’s over SFR & SFJ, spectacular athlete, elite D, two-way STAR
12-8 record, tough/pesky D, quick/fast, fullcourt player, athletic slasher, nice-looking shot, high % shooter, a great passer
10-9 record, super unselfish, defends well, handles the rock w/ skill, shoots with precision, creator & facilitator, team player

Lukas Morgan
Lukas
Morgan
6'6"
Brandon Valley | 2024
SD
Lukas Morgan
Lukas
Morgan
6'6"
Brandon Valley | 2024
SD
13-7 record. 15.5 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 2 apg, 1.1 spg, having breakout season, scoring from every level, long, aggressive, versatile
13-7 record, 1 of the most underrated offensive players in SD, huge threat from deep, scores well going to hoop, efficient
