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Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates

Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
Andrew Force
Andrew Force November 14, 2024 @ 10:30 AM
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Greg Spight
Greg Spight 5'10" | PG | 2027
TN
Daniel Towles
Daniel Towles 6'5" | PF | 2026
TN
Carson Chandler
Carson Chandler 6'4" | PG | 2025
TN
Marcus Moore
Marcus Moore 5'11" | PG | 2025
TN
BJ Brown
BJ Brown 6'0" | PG | 2026
TN
Fred Smith Jr
Fred Smith Jr 6'6" | SF | 2026
TN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The State Champions in DII-AA occasionally come from the West District. Entering 2024-2025 the following players are favorites to win District MVP from this historic district on Memphis' eastern fringe.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">DII-AA State Champions</span><br>2024<strong> Briarcrest</strong><br>2023 Brentwood Academy<br>2022 <strong>Christian Brothers</strong><br>2021 Montgomery Bell Academy<br>2020 Knoxville Catholic<br>2019 <strong>Briarcrest</strong><br>2018 Brentwood Academy<br>2017 Brentwood Academy<br>2016 Brentwood Academy<br>2015 Brentwood Academy<br>2014 Ensworth<br>2013 Ensworth<br>2012 Ensworth<br>2011 Ensworth</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1760996"],"_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-6733790db4f76"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> Reigning State Champion, Fred earned MVP in that title game with a remarkable 29 points and 15 rebounds...as a sophomore! Fred was surely not alone, but his production was incredible and Fred enters this year as the favorite to win District MVP.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2131647"],"_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-6733790db5000"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> Named team captain. Belhaven University offered Carson late October.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1763152"],"_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-6733790db506b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> State Champion sprinter. Named basketball team captain.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2080410"],"_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-673382ba9c152"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> Underappreciated statewide. [player_tooltip player_id='2080410' first='Marcus' last='Moore'] II can get his or set up a teammate. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2283268"],"_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-673382ba9c1e9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> Incredible passer. Exceptional offensive awareness. Greg is known by Boogie. Quick shot release. Scored 10 points in the State Championship as a freshman. The dude made all five of his shot attempts; Spight made both free throws, two three-pointers, and one 2-point shot.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2136908"],"_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-6733caf5c1540"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>11/12/24:</strong> High-end athlete. Kind of a combo forward at this point. Towles projects as a small college wing. Began his high school career with Arlington High.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline"><strong>DII-AA West Teams</strong></span><br>St. Benedict's of Auburndale<br>Briarcrest Christian<br>Christian Brothers<br>Memphis University School</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The State Champions in DII-AA occasionally come from the West District. Entering 2024-2025 the following players are favorites to win District MVP from this historic district on Memphis' eastern fringe.

Fred Smith Jr

Fred Smith Jr

TN
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Fred
Smith Jr SF
Class
2026
Height
6'6"
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Briarcrest Christian
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TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
11/12/24: Reigning State Champion, Fred earned MVP in that title game with a remarkable 29 points and 15...
Written by Andrew Force
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School: Briarcrest Christian
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Carson Chandler

Carson Chandler

TN
PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Carson
Chandler PG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Christian Brothers
|
TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
11/12/24: Named team captain. Belhaven University offered Carson late October.
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Alabama-Huntsville
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Carson Chandler

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State: Tennessee
School: Christian Brothers
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BJ Brown

BJ Brown

TN
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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BJ
Brown PG
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
HS
Christian Brothers
|
TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
11/12/24: State Champion sprinter. Named basketball team captain.
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BJ Brown

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State: Tennessee
School: Christian Brothers
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Marcus Moore

Marcus Moore

TN
PG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Marcus
Moore PG
Class
2025
Height
5'11"
HS
Christian Brothers
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TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
11/12/24: Underappreciated statewide. Marcus Moore II can get his or set up a teammate.
Written by Andrew Force
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Marcus Moore

State: Tennessee
School: Christian Brothers
Club: Team Stark NXT
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Greg Spight

Greg Spight

TN
PG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2027
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Greg
Spight PG
Class
2027
Height
5'10"
HS
Briarcrest Christian
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TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
11/12/24: Incredible passer. Exceptional offensive awareness. Greg is known by Boogie. Quick shot release. Scored 10 points in...
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Greg Spight

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State: Tennessee
School: Briarcrest Christian
Club: Team Thad
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Daniel Towles

Daniel Towles

TN
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2026
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Towles PF
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
HS
FACS
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TN
Preseason DII-AA West District MVP Candidates
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Daniel Towles

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School: FACS
Club: Hoopcity SC
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