SEPA Mid-October Recruiting Update…Part II

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below is a review of the latest happenings on the recruiting scene in southeastern Pennsylvania (and beyond).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><u>SEPA Recruiting News</u></strong><strong>:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1589088' first='Justin' last='Houser'] – 7'0” / 2025 / Phelps School / NJ Scholars Elite / Center: </strong>This skilled big man already holds offer from Penn State, St. Joe's, Lafayette, Mount St. Mary's, and UT-Chattanooga. Then yesterday Houser (9 ppg.; 4.7 rpg.; 2 bpg. as a sophomore) announced via social media that he had just received an offer from Temple.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2028258' first='Matt' last='McCarthy'] – 6'2″ / 2025 / Episcopal Academy / [program_tooltip program_id='2078678' first='East' last='Coast Power'] / Shooting Guard:</strong> McCarthy (16.9 ppg. in 2022-23 at Archmere in Delaware) is a playmaker at both ends of the court. He is a major addition to EA's lineup for this season. This week McCarthy took a visit to Lafayette.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2427216' first='Emmanuel' last='Oli'] – 6'9″ / 2027 / Westtown School / Power Forward: </strong>Oli is anative of Nigeria who enrolled at Westtown this fall. The long and athletic hybrid forward will be a solid addition to ‘Town's Class of 2027.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1865248' first='Will' last='Riley'] – 6'7” / 2025 / Phelps School / UPlay Canada / Wing</strong>: Riley (26.4 ppg. &amp; 4 rpg.) is our No. 2 ranked 2025 prospect and his pile contains at least a dozen offers. This week he picked up another on from Arizona State. Additionally, Villanova and a few other schools watched as Riley dropped 39 points in a scrimmage against Harcum (JUCO).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1271429' first='Kai' last='Shinholster'] – 6'3″ / 2025 / Penn Charter / [program_tooltip program_id='2078682' first='K-Low' last='Elite'] / Shooting Guard:</strong> Shinholster (13 ppg. in 2022-23) is considered one of the top perimeter shooters in southeastern Pennsylvania, so it should not come as a surprise that coaches from Harvard stopped in this week to watch him practice. Last week coaches from Xavier were on Penn Charter's campus for Shinholster. He already holds offers from Hofstra, UTEP and Robert Morris.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><u>SEPA Recent Commitments</u></strong><strong>:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1117679' first='Macon' last='Emory'] – 6'8” / 2024 / Perkiomen School / Team Melo / Wing:</strong> With his height, consistent shooting from behind the arc and dribble drive skills, Emory is tough matchup on the perimeter. Last year he was a key part of Perkiomen's PAISSA State title team. This versatile wing was also a member of two Virginia state championships at the Blue Ridge School. This week Emory gave his verbal commitment to Delaware.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1850319' first='Luke' last='Fryer'] – 5'11″ / 2024 / Owen J Roberts / [program_tooltip program_id='2243610' first='Eastern' last='PA Elite'] / Combo Guard:</strong> After an impressive junior campaign, Fryer (15 ppg. in 2022-23) torched the competition on the summer circuit as well as at the Donofrio Classic. Then this fall he was a standout at the Never Forget Classic where his three levels scoring was on full display. He recently committed to Susquehanna University (D3).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1477717' first='Rocco' last='Morabito'] – 6'3″ / 2024 / Archbishop Ryan / [program_tooltip program_id='2428023' first='Philly' last='Revolution'] / Shooting Guard:</strong> Morabito (7 ppg,; 32% on 3PM last year) remains an under rated prospect on a loaded Archbishop Ryan roster. He recently took a visit Gannon University. He must have liked what he saw because this week Morabito committed to Gannon (D2).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->