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Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects

Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Bruce Williams
Bruce Williams
July 22, 2024 @ 12:44 PM
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Evan Bruning
Evan Bruning 6'10" | C | 2025
NV
Leonard Jones
Leonard Jones 6'0" | PG | 2025
NV
Geremiah Rone
Geremiah Rone 6'3" | CG | 2025
AZ
Jevon Yapi
Jevon Yapi 6'2" | PG | 2025
NV
Tayshaun Jackson
Tayshaun Jackson 5'7" | PG | 2025
NV
Colton Knoll
Colton Knoll 6'4" | SG | 2025
NV
Prince Davis
Prince Davis 5'10" | PG | 2025
NV
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The summer is a great time to hit the recruiting trail. With the wealth of talent playing all over the country, coaches of all level have an opportunity to identify their target recruits. Let's take a look at some of the top High Academic Prospects in the rising senior class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1253136"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f358"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jackson's talents aren't just limited to the hardwood. The dynamic guard can also do it in the classroom. He hovers in the high threes, and is the perfect fit for several high Academic schools like Colorado College that has sent coaches out to see him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2436826"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f3b3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jones is making a name for himself as an emerging defender. He's strong and with a football toughness, he has a Quarterback's mind as well, scoring a 3.3+ GPA. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1253131"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f3f5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Perhaps no player transfers his on the court IQ to his off court brains. The A student doubles as one of the state's top glue guys. His unselfishness and academics, make him a terrific fit for several programs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["986971"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f432"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Davis is as accurate in the classroom as he is on the court. The PG is one of the best Floor Spacers with wiggle that we have. He does all that while managing a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2461025"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f46d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Have to applaud the improvement of Bruning over the course of his high school career. He has put in the effort to chisel his body, and improve his conditioning, all while maintaining a 3.5+ GPA. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1336299"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f4a8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Rone is fun to watch because of the energy he plays with. He's one of the best finishers we have, and it's not limited to just his fastbreak prowess. The high octane slasher is also a 3.3 + Student. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1266705"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-669e9a882f4e1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">You don't think of JY as a high academic guy, but his 3.6 says otherwise. He's one of the most dynamic players in the class, and that includes what he does in the classroom. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

The summer is a great time to hit the recruiting trail. With the wealth of talent playing all over the country, coaches of all level have an opportunity to identify their target recruits. Let's take a look at some of the top High Academic Prospects in the rising senior class.

Tayshaun Jackson

Tayshaun Jackson

NV
PG
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Tayshaun
Jackson PG
Class
2025
Height
5'7"
HS
Las Vegas
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Jackson’s talents aren’t just limited to the hardwood. The dynamic guard can also do it in the classroom....
Written by Bruce Williams
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Tayshaun Jackson

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State: Nevada
School: Las Vegas
Club: Hard 2 Guard
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Leonard Jones

Leonard Jones

NV
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Leonard
Jones PG
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
HS
Silverado
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Jones is making a name for himself as an emerging defender. He’s strong and with a football toughness,...
Written by Bruce Williams
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Leonard Jones

State: Nevada
School: Silverado
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Colton Knoll

Colton Knoll

NV
SG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Colton
Knoll SG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Sierra Vista
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Perhaps no player transfers his on the court IQ to his off court brains. The A student doubles...
Written by Bruce Williams
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Colton Knoll

State: Nevada
School: Sierra Vista
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Prince Davis

Prince Davis

NV
PG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Prince
Davis PG
Class
2025
Height
5'10"
HS
Desert Pines
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Davis is as accurate in the classroom as he is on the court. The PG is one of...
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Prince Davis

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State: Nevada
School: Desert Pines
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Highlights

Evan Bruning

Evan Bruning

NV
C
HEIGHT 6'10"
POS C
CLASS 2025
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Evan
Bruning C
Class
2025
Height
6'10"
HS
Founders Academy
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Have to applaud the improvement of Bruning over the course of his high school career. He has put...
Written by Bruce Williams
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Evan Bruning

State: Nevada
School: Founders Academy
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Geremiah Rone

Geremiah Rone

AZ
CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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Geremiah
Rone CG
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
HS
UTU Academy
|
AZ
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
Rone is fun to watch because of the energy he plays with. He’s one of the best finishers...
Written by Bruce Williams
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Geremiah Rone

State: Arizona
School: UTU Academy
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Jevon Yapi

Jevon Yapi

NV
PG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Jevon
Yapi PG
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
HS
Sierra Vista
|
NV
Recruiting Report: 2025 Top High Academic Prospects
You don’t think of JY as a high academic guy, but his 3.6 says otherwise. He’s one of...
Written by Bruce Williams
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State: Nevada
School: Sierra Vista
Club: NW Rotary Rebels
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