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New England Under the Radar Prospects to Keep an Eye on

New England Under the Radar Prospects to Keep an Eye on
Aasim Sullivan
Aasim Sullivan September 2, 2023 @ 06:14 AM
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Jayden Duverne
Jayden Duverne 6'6" | SF | 2027
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Mark Ostad
Mark Ostad 6'3" | CG | 2024
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Here is a look at some prospects who have a high impact on winning, and are set to have their name heard more and more as they continue to progress. Check it out!

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Abdiel Zapata

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024

Abdiel Zapata

School: Clinton High
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Rasmus Clark

Rasmus Clark

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2026

Rasmus Clark

School: St. Andrews
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Mark Ostad Mark Ostad 6'3" | CG Millbrook | 2024 New E

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Mark Ostad Mark Ostad 6'3" | CG Millbrook | 2024 New E

School: Millbrook
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Braeden Byrne

Braeden Byrne

HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2024

Braeden Byrne

School: St. Andrews
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Jayden Duverne Jayden Duverne Jayden Duverne 6'6" | SF Phillips Exeter | 2027 State New E

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2026

Jayden Duverne Jayden Duverne Jayden Duverne 6'6" | SF Phillips Exeter | 2027 State New E

School: Lexington Cristian Academy
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