DMV Top-250: Team 1 Evaluations

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I will be posting evaluations based on what I observed from every team that participated in the DMV Top-250. Here is a look at those who played on Team 1. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148708' first='Jonathan' last='Barkley'] | Gwynn Park (MD) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barkley showcases a smooth shooting stroke upon the catch. I saw the 6'3" guard drill a three from the wing from a dribble handoff. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148747' first='Rece' last='Bowser'] | McLean (VA) '25 </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bowser is a 6'3" forward who is capable of grabbing rebounds out of his area. He also has a soft touch on his runner from inside of 15 feet. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1582626' first='Kester' last='Crosse III'] | Glenelg Country (MD) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Crosse is a 6'3" guard who is crafty as a scorer and playmaker. He can be effective at filling the lanes in transition, in half-court while working a ball screen, or from an iso. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1414533' first='Patrick' last='Curtin'] | Glenelg Country (MD) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Curtin was always considered a polished scorer, but he brought an edge defensively that stood out. The 6'2" guard competed fiercely on both ends. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148735' first='Isaac' last='Fantaye'] | Washington-Liberty (VA) '26</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fantaye is a 6'0" guard who likes to get downhill and attack the basket. I saw him earn a free-throw attempt based on this trait. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148858' first='Doug' last='Hyslop'] | Fairfax Christian (VA) '26</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hyslop is a smart defender who can challenge a shot without fouling. The 6'4" forward also has a nice touch when scoring in the lane. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148779' first='Ryan' last='Lewis'] | Overlea (MD) '24</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lewis is a 6'4" guard who exhibits a diverse scoring arsenal. He scored from a variety of spin moves, jump stops, and pull-ups. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148772' first='Jihad' last='Murray'] | Virginia Academy '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Murray is a quick, playmaking guard who is shifty with the ball. He was a menace defensively who often picked up full court and knew how to rotate from the help side. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2148855' first='Aiden' last='Olsen'] | Evergreen Christian (VA) '26 </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Olsen is a 6'3" forward who plays with a high motor. I saw him secure a rebound in traffic and then score via a left-handed jump hook. Olsen is geared towards making winning plays. I saw him get a steal and immediately assist an open teammate. I also saw Olsen block a three-point shot. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Brandon Williams | Lanham Christian (MD) '25</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Williams is a 6'2" guard who is a good mover off the ball. He is adept at getting into the paint and finishing with touch. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->