NY Team Preview : Christ The King
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Christ the King will see the rise of a younger core, as they graduated a few impactful seniors from last season. These sophomores, juniors and seniors are talented and going to be key in a successful season for the Royals.…
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Continue ReadingChrist the King will see the rise of a younger core, as they graduated a few impactful seniors from last season. These sophomores, juniors and seniors are talented and going to be key in a successful season for the Royals.
Pierce is set to be a key player for Christ the King, bringing his versatile skills to the court. He’s a talented small forward with the ability to score from long range, mid-range, and inside the paint, making him a scoring threat at all three levels. His strong physique allows him to maneuver opponents effectively, making him a game-changing presence. Pierce’s commitment to Iowa State was a notable achievement, which he did during the ESPN televised game against Stepinac last season.
Markell Alston
Markell Alston
Alston is the epitome of a smooth point guard, and he’s set to return as the team’s floor general. He orchestrates the offense with precision, making it flow seamlessly like a well-oiled machine. Alston’s patience and ability to let the game unfold naturally set him apart, while he has a knack for elevating the performance of his teammates while also possessing the scoring prowess to make an impact when needed.
Pang is a game-changer, demonstrating the capability to dominate on both ends of the court. His unique combination of skills, size, and athleticism sets him apart as a versatile player. He’s the type of player who can swat a shot at one end and then electrify with a coast-to-coast dunk at the other. He runs the floor very well, which when paired with his size, makes him difficult to stop. For Christ the King, he’s expected to have a significant impact in the paint, showcasing his prowess as an inside presence.
Ramirez is a dynamic and speedy guard with a natural athleticism that makes him a threat on both ends of the court. He possesses a polished scoring game, equally comfortable shooting from long range, mid-range, or driving to the rim. Not only does he excel as a scorer, but he also has the vision and playmaking skills to facilitate for his teammates. Ramirez also locks up on defense.. His well-rounded skills have earned him multiple Division 1 offers.
Chiko Kalu
Chiko Kalu
Kalu is a lanky and agile guard known for his crafty left-handed play. He excels in consistently driving to the rim, showcasing his ability to finish plays amidst traffic. Kalu’s court vision and playmaking skills make him a valuable asset as he can create opportunities for his teammates. Additionally, his shooting range extends beyond the arc, adding another dimension to his scoring repertoire. Kalu stood out at the Fordham team camp.