KC Suburban Conference Silver Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Kansas City Suburban Conference Silver Preview. The league features defending Class 6 state champion Staley, who is in a retooling stage after losing a host of top level players. However, they will still field a very strong team this year. Liberty will also field a solid unit and look for Lee's Summit, Park Hill, Park Hill South and Lee's Summit North to be competitive.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>STARTING FIVE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1419871' first='Xavier' last='Wilson'] (Staley): A 6'7" 2025 forward who was an excellent all-purpose player for the Class 6 state champions. He is primed to take on a bigger load on offense this season. As a sophomore, he averaged 7.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists a game while playing stellar defense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1419868' first='Avian' last='Webb'] (Staley): A talented 5'11" 2025 guard who transferred to Staley from North Kansas City, where he was one of the top scorers in the Kansas City area. He has quickness and three-level scoring ability. He averaged 18 points a game as a sophomore at North Kansas City.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Zac Aganovic (Liberty): A 6'5" 2024 forward who is excellent scoring threat in the paint and also on the perimeter, where he can hit 3-pointers. He averaged 10.7 points and 8.2 rebounds a game as a junior.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gavin Schaag (Park Hill): A 6'1" 2024 guard who can really shoot it well from 3-point range. He averaged nearly 10 points a game as a junior while making 48 -pointers last season</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1259032' first='Kavan' last='Newberry'] (Lee's Summit North): A 6'0" 2024 point guard who is entering his third year of starting duty for the Broncos. He has good quickness and court vision and he averaged nine points and three rebounds a game last season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>BEST OF THE REST</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2024</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>KV Stone 6'2" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jon Jon Neff 5'10" Staley</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Adam Fuller 6'5" Liberty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cole Smidt 6'4" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1259032' first='Kavan' last='Newberry'] 6'0" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Eddie Norton 6'3" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Edric Binagi 6'4" Liberty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1881826' first='Braydon' last='Means'] 6'3" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2277008' first='Kale' last='Mortimer'] 5'11" Liberty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2119121' first='D'Anthony' last='Carter'] 6'3" Liberty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1958243' first='Gatlin' last='Brody'] 6'2" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1850452' first='Landon' last='Van Pelt'] 6'7" Lee's Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2111114' first='Tre' last='Paulding'] 6'4" Lee's Summit North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2090492' first='Isaiah' last='Caston'] 6'0" Park Hill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>******</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2334945' first='Tra' last='Moore'] (Staley)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jackson Moore (Staley)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->