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PHD’s All-Expo Team: Session 1

PHD’s All-Expo Team: Session 1
Michael Herrick
Michael Herrick October 7, 2023 @ 08:45 PM
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Braylen Yellow Bird
Braylen Yellow Bird 6'2" | PG | 2026
SD
Kade Schimke
Kade Schimke 6'9" | SF | 2024
ND
Brady Virtue
Brady Virtue 6'3" | SG | 2026
SD
Preston McFayden
Preston McFayden 6'2" | SG | 2025
SD
Sam DeGroot
Sam DeGroot 6'7" | SF | 2026
SD
Turner Thompson
Turner Thompson 6'5" | SF | 2024
SD
Kyler Droog
Kyler Droog 6'7" | PF | 2025
ND
Reggie Rice
Reggie Rice 6'6" | SF | 2026
ND
Brayden Blikre
Brayden Blikre 6'0" | SF | 2026
ND
Boston Cranston
Boston Cranston 6'2" | PG | 2026
ND
Luke Warner
Luke Warner 6'11" | C | 2025
ND
Colton Smith
Colton Smith 6'5" | PF | 2026
SD
Kyle Virtue
Kyle Virtue 6'4" | SF/PF | 2025
SD
Noah Kippley
Noah Kippley 6'3" | SF/SG | 2025
SD
Carter Evanson
Carter Evanson 6'3" | CG | 2026
ND
Brady Westphal
Brady Westphal 6'2" | SG | 2025
ND
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Sioux Falls, SD -</strong> The Prep Hoops Top 250 Expo has wrapped up. We had a fantastic afternoon and evening of basketball at the Avera Sports Center. Session 1 was filled with impressive talent. The question is.....Who performed the best? See below for the All-Expo Team from Session 1!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Keep your eyes peeled for a GameChanger article and we will have player comments from all 4 teams in the coming days. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1069897,"width":334,"height":177,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/top250.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/10/top250.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1069897" style="width:334px;height:177px" width="334" height="177" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"large"} --> <p class="has-large-font-size"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">1st Team All-Expo</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block 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Sioux Falls, SD - The Prep Hoops Top 250 Expo has wrapped up. We had a fantastic afternoon and evening of basketball at the Avera Sports Center. Session 1 was filled with impressive talent. The question is.....Who performed the best? See below for the All-Expo Team from Session 1!

Keep your eyes peeled for a GameChanger article and we will have player comments from all 4 teams in the coming days.

1st Team All-Expo

North Dakota
Carter Evanson

Carter Evanson

ND
CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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Carter Evanson

State: North Dakota
School: Horace
Club: ND Phenom

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Colton Smith

Colton Smith

SD
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2026
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Colton Smith

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State: South Dakota
School: Mitchell
Club: Hoop City South Dakota

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Reggie Rice

Reggie Rice

ND
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Reggie Rice

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State: North Dakota
School: Grafton
Club: Sanford Sports ND 17u Black

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Augustana (SD)
Sam DeGroot

Sam DeGroot

SD
SF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Sam DeGroot

State: South Dakota
School: Sioux Falls Lincoln
Club: Sanford Sports Academy SF

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Turner Thompson

Turner Thompson

SD #72
SF #16
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Turner Thompson

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State: South Dakota
School: St. Thomas More
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2nd Team All-Expo

Dickinson State
Boston Cranston

Boston Cranston

ND
PG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Boston Cranston

State: North Dakota
School: Dickinson

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Kade Schimke

Kade Schimke

ND
SF
HEIGHT 6'9"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Kade Schimke

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State: North Dakota
School: Ellendale

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Kyle Virtue

Kyle Virtue

SD
SF/PF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF/PF
CLASS 2025
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Kyle Virtue

State: South Dakota
School: Custer

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Luke Warner

Luke Warner

ND
C
HEIGHT 6'11"
POS C
CLASS 2025
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Luke Warner

State: North Dakota
School: Shanley

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Noah Kippley

Noah Kippley

SD
SF/SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF/SG
CLASS 2025
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Noah Kippley

State: South Dakota
School: Leola-Frederick Area

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Honorable Mention

Brady Virtue

Brady Virtue

SD
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2026
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State: South Dakota
School: Custer

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Minnesota-Crookston
Brady Westphal

Brady Westphal

ND
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Brady Westphal

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State: North Dakota
School: West Fargo Horace
Club: ECI

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Brayden Blikre

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ND #71
SF #15
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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State: North Dakota
School: Minot North
Club: ND Attack
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Braylen Yellow Bird

Braylen Yellow Bird

SD #64
PG #16
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Braylen Yellow Bird

State: South Dakota
School: O’Gorman
Club: Network Elite Basketball
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Kyler Droog

Kyler Droog

ND
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Kyler Droog

State: North Dakota
School: Grafton
Club: Red River Valley Elites

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Mount Marty
Preston McFayden

Preston McFayden

SD
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Preston McFayden

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State: South Dakota
School: Wagner

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