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<p>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.</p>
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<p>Here are some of the top one and done performances of the 1A-3A classes:</p>
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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.
HEIGHT
5'11"
POS
CG
CLASS
2023
State:
Kansas
School:
Colby
Club:
Western Kansas Elite
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SF
CLASS
2023
State:
Kansas
School:
Perry-Lecompton
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SF
CLASS
2024
State:
Kansas
School:
Bennington
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
SF
CLASS
2025
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
PF
CLASS
2024
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HEIGHT
6'2"
POS
SF
CLASS
2024
School:
Beloit-St. Johns/Tipton
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