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New England’s Top Recent Performers

New England’s Top Recent Performers
Aasim Sullivan
Aasim Sullivan July 11, 2023 @ 10:00 PM
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Jaxson Terry
Jaxson Terry 6'5" | SF | 2026
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Mekhi Conner
Mekhi Conner 5'11" | PG | 2024
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Ryan Mela
Ryan Mela 6'6" | SF | 2024
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New England teams have seen a high level of success during the spring travel circuit and in the month of July as well, taking the top spot at many prestigious events. Here are some NE prospects who have helped lead their team to some key wins with big time performances.

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Jaxson Terry Jaxson Terry Jaxson Terry 6'5" | SF CATS Academy | 2026 State New E

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG
CLASS 2026

Jaxson Terry Jaxson Terry Jaxson Terry 6'5" | SF CATS Academy | 2026 State New E

School: Lawrence Academy
Club: Expressions Elite
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Troy Mckoy Jr

Troy Mckoy Jr

HEIGHT 6'5"
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CLASS 2024

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School: Massanutten Military Academy
Club: The House We Built
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AJ Dybantsa

AJ Dybantsa

HEIGHT 6'8"
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CLASS 2026

AJ Dybantsa

School: Prolific Prep
Club: Expression
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New England’s Top Recent Performers
Mela was key for the Middlesex Magic winning the UAA Circuit championship. He is a player who consistently...
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Ryan Mela

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Club: Middlesex Magic
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Mekhi Conner Mekhi Conner 5'11" | PG Putnam Science Academy | 2024 State New E

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Mekhi Conner Mekhi Conner 5'11" | PG Putnam Science Academy | 2024 State New E

School: Putnam Science
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