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Suffolk Players Deserving Of An All State Team Selection

Suffolk Players Deserving Of An All State Team Selection
Frank Mantesta
Frank Mantesta March 25, 2024 @ 10:03 AM
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Ethan Nelson
Ethan Nelson 5'8" | PG | 2027
NY
Jack Melore
Jack Melore 6'1" | SG | 2024
NY
Naevon Williams
Naevon Williams 6'3" | SF | 2025
NY
Christian Smiley
Christian Smiley 6'4" | SG | 2024
NY
Carter Wilson
Carter Wilson 6'1" | PG | 2025
NY
Dominic Pennzello
Dominic Pennzello 6'2" | CG | 2025
NY
Joey Mammolito
Joey Mammolito 6'1" | PG | 2025
NY
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These players from Section xi on Long Island in my view should be considered for an NY all state team. I'm only looking at players that have not been selected before. Jack Melore Jack Melore 6'1" | SG Smithtown West | 2024 State NY is not in this report only because he was a 16th team selection last year. Carter Wilson Carter Wilson Carter Wilson 6'1" | PG Bay Shore | 2025 State NY (pictured #1) was selected last season to an honorable mention. Both of these players should be on all state teams as well this year.

Dominic Pennzello

Dominic Pennzello

NY
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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Dominic Pennzello

State: New York
School: Mount Sinai

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Coming back from an off season injury did not slow down this players consideration for an all state selection. He averaged 22 ppg. He can score inside and out. Also very good at the charity stripe. An outstanding rebounder. Has…

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SUNY-Farmingdale State
Joey Mammolito

Joey Mammolito

NY
PG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Joey Mammolito

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State: New York
School: Elwood John Glenn
Club: DEVELUP

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Joey averaged 18 ppg and had 12 games where he drained 2 or more threes. Outstanding at crunch time because of his decision making and really good at the foul line. Excellent skill set and understands his role as the…

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Christian Smiley

Christian Smiley

NY
SG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Christian Smiley

State: New York
School: Bay Shore

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(Pictured #24) Christian averaged 16 ppg. playing on a well balanced Bayshore squad. Making it to the state championship game. Christian is an athletic active player on both ends. Really good coming off the weak side blocking shots. But also…

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Ethan Nelson

Ethan Nelson

NY
PG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG
CLASS 2027
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Ethan Nelson

State: New York
School: Deer Park

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A lot of times players this young don&#8217;t make an all state team but Ethan should be considered. Deer Park has put out all state performers before and especially D1 guards. Very quick and explosive with the ball. Understands the…

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Naevon Williams

Naevon Williams

NY
SF
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Naevon Williams

State: New York
School: Southampton

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Naevon averaged 18 ppg. His all around game has really improved. More of a high post 15 feet and in player in the past. this season he was handling the ball much more and excelling. Displays a nice hesitation dribble…

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