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Week 1 Top Performers: Small School

Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Scott Strode
Scott Strode December 11, 2023 @ 07:28 PM
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Jeremy Phillips
Jeremy Phillips 6'1" | CG/PG | 2026
WV
Brayden Helmick
Brayden Helmick 6'6" | C | 2026
WV
Bryar Bailes
Bryar Bailes 5'11" | PG | 2024
WV
Cole Lambert
Cole Lambert 6'0" | SG | 2024
WV
Gavin Parker Watts
Gavin Parker Watts 6'4" | SG/PG | 2025
KY
Maki Cary
Maki Cary 5'10" | PG | 2025
NC
Max Wilcox
Max Wilcox 6'3" | SG | 2025
WV
Isaac Meddings
Isaac Meddings 6'0" | CG | 2025
WV
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Bo Tallman

Bo Tallman

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2026

Bo Tallman

School: Tyler Consolidated
Club: MOV Heat
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Gavin Parker Watts

Gavin Parker Watts

KY
SG/PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2025
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Parker Watts SG/PG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Martin County
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KY
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
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State: Kentucky
School: Martin County
Club: WV HUSTLE BIG SHOTS
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Jeremy Phillips Jeremy Phillips Jeremy Phillips 6'1" | CG/PG Frankfort | 2026 State WV

HEIGHT 5'9"
POS PG
CLASS 2026

Jeremy Phillips Jeremy Phillips Jeremy Phillips 6'1" | CG/PG Frankfort | 2026 State WV

School: Frankfort
Club: WV Reign Elite Big Shots
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Brayden Helmick

Brayden Helmick

WV
C
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS C
CLASS 2026
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Helmick C
Class
2026
Height
6'6"
HS
Notre Dame
|
WV
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Brayden Helmick cranked out 21 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks vs. Parkersburg Catholic.  Helmick is an imposing...
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State: West Virginia
School: Notre Dame
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Maki Cary

Maki Cary

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Class
2025
Height
5'10"
HS
Teays Valley Christian
|
NC
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Maki Cary had an impressive 21 points and 9 assists for TVCS versus big school opponent Wheeling Park. ...
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Maki Cary

State: North Carolina
School: Teays Valley Christian
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Bryar Bailes

Bryar Bailes

WV
PG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PG
CLASS 2024
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Class
2024
Height
5'11"
HS
Midland Trail
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WV
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Bryar Bailes dropped 25 on Independence in their season opener.  Bailes is one of the hardest working kids...
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Bryar Bailes

State: West Virginia
School: Midland Trail
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Max Wilcox

Max Wilcox

WV
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Height
6'3"
HS
Charleston Catholic
|
WV
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Max Wilcox had 18 points 4 rebounds and 2 steals versus 4A St. Albans this week.  Max is...
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State: West Virginia
School: Charleston Catholic
Club: BIG SHOTS West Virginia Reign Elite
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Cole Lambert

Cole Lambert

WV
SG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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2024
Height
6'0"
HS
Wyoming East
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WV
Week 1 Top Performers: Small School
Cole Lambert started the season on fire with 30 points 5 rebounds and 6 assists.  Lambert already boasting...
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State: West Virginia
School: Wyoming East
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Isaac Meddings

Isaac Meddings

WV
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HEIGHT 6'0"
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Class
2025
Height
6'0"
HS
Wayne
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WV
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State: West Virginia
School: Wayne
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