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West Virginia’s Exciting Players to Watch in 2024

West Virginia’s Exciting Players to Watch in 2024
Kenneth Jones
Kenneth Jones
March 21, 2023 @ 12:20 PM
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Navi Hewitt
Navi Hewitt 6'3" | SG | 2025
WV
Mikey Johnson
Mikey Johnson 6'3" | SF | 2024
WV
Gavin Parker Watts
Gavin Parker Watts 6'4" | SG/PG | 2025
KY
Wayne Harris
Wayne Harris 5'9" | PG | 2024
WV
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Josiah Mckoy

Josiah Mckoy

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Josiah Mckoy

School: Mount Hope Christian Academy
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Navi Hewitt Navi Hewitt Navi Hewitt 6'3" | SG Parkersburg South | 2025 State WV

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2025

Navi Hewitt Navi Hewitt Navi Hewitt 6'3" | SG Parkersburg South | 2025 State WV

School: Parkersburg Christian High School
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Mikey Johnson

Mikey Johnson

WV
SF
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POS SF
CLASS 2024
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WV
West Virginia’s Exciting Players to Watch in 2024
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State: West Virginia
School: Huntington
Club: TCF Wildcats
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Gavin Parker Watts

Gavin Parker Watts

KY
SG/PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2025
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State: Kentucky
School: Martin County
Club: WV HUSTLE BIG SHOTS
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Wayne Harris

Wayne Harris

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POS PG
CLASS 2024
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School: Huntington
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