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Tournament Analysis: 6 One and Dones from Small Schools

Tournament Analysis: 6 One and Dones from Small Schools
Todd Fertig
Prep Hoops Staff
March 18, 2023 @ 09:15 AM
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Jack Skocny
Jack Skocny 6'1" | CG | 2025
KS
Daniel Eilert
Daniel Eilert 6'2" | CG | 2024
KS
Savailio Smith
Savailio Smith 6'4" | SF | 2024
KS
Gunnar Ball
Gunnar Ball 6'3" | SF | 2023
KS
Hunter Vaughn
Hunter Vaughn 5'11" | CG | 2023
KS
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I quarterfinals.","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_4_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_4_player_details_player_name":"Caden Morgan","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_4_player_details_graduating_class":"2024","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_4_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_4_player_details_position":"77245","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_4_player_details_school":"La Crosse","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_4_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_4_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_4_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_4_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_4_evaluation":"Morgan turned in an all-around performance in a loss to eventual 1A Div. 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Someone has to go home early. It's the sad fact of playoff basketball. But let's shine a little light on the guys who impressed in their one game at the small school tournaments.

Hunter Vaughn

Hunter Vaughn

KS
CG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS CG
CLASS 2023
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Hunter
Vaughn CG
Class
2023
Height
5'11"
HS
Colby
|
KS
Tournament Analysis: 6 One and Dones from Small Schools
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School: Colby
Club: Western Kansas Elite
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Gunnar Ball

Gunnar Ball

KS
SF
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2023
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Gunnar
Ball SF
Class
2023
Height
6'3"
HS
Perry-Lecompton
|
KS
Tournament Analysis: 6 One and Dones from Small Schools
Ball is one of the most rugged competitors in the small school classes, and he went down fighting....
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Gunnar Ball

State: Kansas
School: Perry-Lecompton
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Savailio Smith

Savailio Smith

KS
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Smith SF
Class
2024
Height
6'4"
HS
Bennington
|
KS
Tournament Analysis: 6 One and Dones from Small Schools
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HEIGHT 6'1"
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POS PF
CLASS 2024

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