Louisiana Freshman Showcase: 1st Team

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>There was plenty of freshman talent on display at the team sportsplex on saturday.The level of play was high from start to finish. Here is my look at the 1st team all freshman team. They're many deserving players but these are my guys.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2124533' first='Marlin' last='Johnson'] 6'1" John Curtis</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Every great team starts with great guard play and Marlin didn't disappoint.He displayed great ball handling skills and great finishing ability at the rim. He knocked down three point shots and hit open teammates with timely passing.Marlin will definetly be a player to watch the next four years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2132597' first='Trae' last='Dorsey'] 6'0" Liberty</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Trae٫ is the other half of my backcourt .He has a great all around game and plays both ends of the court extremely well.He is a good three point shooter .He also can beat you off the dribble and finish in traffic. He plays great defense and scores in transition.Liberty has a must watch player for the next four years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2132730' first='Brody' last='Bridges'] 6'4" Ponchatoula</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brody had a outstanding showcase and showed that he is a very skilled player.He is a very deadly shooter from three point range ..He also can score off the dribble.Brody is a phenomenal rebounder and scored bucket after bucket with extra effort.The defending state champs have another great player on there hands.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2132743' first='Ethan' last='Kimmie'] 6'3" University Lab School</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ethan٫ displayed a wide array of talent. He had thunderous dunks from the start of the showcase to the finish.He also was good from mid-range and off the dribble. He also can shoot the open three point shot.Ethan plays great defense and can score in transition.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2132725' first='Ahmad' last='Hudson'] 6'6" Ruston</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ahmad٫may be the best player in the freshman class. He had dunk after dunk and is a very explosive player.He can score at will in the paint. He has good ball handling skills and a very nice looking shot from behind arc. Ahmad is a good mid-range shooter ٫ rebounder and finds open teammates with good passing.He is shot blocker and controls the paint defensively. He will be a very good for Ruston.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stay tuned for Freshman Showcase 2nd team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->