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Male has been to the state tournament two straight seasons. Last season they made it to the quarterfinals before losing by four. The Bulldogs were 26-11 and will continue to battle in the seventh region for their third straight region…
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Continue ReadingMale has been to the state tournament two straight seasons. Last season they made it to the quarterfinals before losing by four. The Bulldogs were 26-11 and will continue to battle in the seventh region for their third straight region championship. They will look to replace their leading scorer, but have one of the best young talents in the state.
Cole Edelen Cole Edelen 6’2″ | PG Male | 2026 State KY made his impact known for Male last season as a freshman. He was second in scoring averaging 15.9 points a game. He was terrific from three, shooting 44.4%, and hitting 127 total. He hit 69 out of 80 free throw attempts for 86.2%. It’s no mystery that Cole is efficient and will continue to increase his numbers and get better over the next three seasons. He has three D-1 offers, including Stony Brook, Jacksonville State and Central Arkansas.
Jayson Gasaway Jayson Gasaway 6'6" | PF Lousiville Male | 2025 KY
Jayson Gasaway Jayson Gasaway 6'6" | PF Lousiville Male | 2025 KY
Jayson Gasaway Jayson Gasaway 6’6″ | PF Lousiville Male | 2025 KY played in 36 of the 37 games last season. He is one of two returning players that averaged double digits. Gasaway had an average of 10.6 points and led the team in rebounding with 6.1 a game. He also shot 53.6% from the field. Jayson does whatever it takes to win and does the little things right. He will be an important piece to this team if they want to get back to the state tournament.
Max Gainey Max Gainey 5’11” | PG Male | 2024 State KY is another starter that returns for the Bulldogs. He averaged 5.5 points, shot 41.5% from three, and 2.3 rebounds a game. Max is a fantastic athlete. He’s also an amazing player on the gridiron. He has an offer from Purdue in football. Gainey is important on the court too. He’s a great defender and uses his athleticism to his advantage to create space and shots for others.
Other Key Returners
- Terrence Hall
- Keashawn Jordan Keashawn Jordan 6'8" | C Male | 2025 State KY
- Antonio Harris