2025 Frontcourt Prospects to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The frontcourt depth in the class of 2025 is impressive. The state of Arkansas is loaded with talented prospects at the forward spots as well as the center position. Here are several players to watch out for in the frontcourt as the season heats up.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2392712' first='Edward' last='(Eddie) Tate']-Center-Alma-6'4”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Alma center is a prospect who has no problem battling in the low post. He does a tremendous job of staying active on the defensive end of the floor. Tate works for rebounds and he forces opposing players to alter shots or have them blocked. Tate has a smooth jumper and will finish around the rim with ease. Meanwhile, he has the range to step outside and knock down the deep jumper. He is a player to watch as conference play progresses.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2710350' first='Colby' last='Munroe']-Power Forward-Subiaco Academy-6'5”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2710350' first='Colby' last='Munroe'] is a defender who makes opposing offensive players work. On the defensive end of the floor, he alters shots, rebounds, and keeps his hands active. Meanwhile, on the offensive end, he possesses a soft jumper that he hits with impressive consistency. Munroe is a high-energy player who can impact the game on both ends of the floor. He is a player to watch out for with Subiaco.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2376826' first='Carter' last='Richardson']-Small Forward-Batesville-6'0”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2376826' first='Carter' last='Richardson'] has the versatility to play multiple positions on the floor. He has no problem getting in the paint and finishing around the rim. Richardson is a tough defender and will force opposing players to adjust to his tight defensive play. Meanwhile, on the offensive end of the floor, Richardson is unselfish with the basketball and looks to make the extra pass for easy points. Richardson is a player to watch as conference play gets going.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2376831' first='Alex' last='Martinez']-Small Forward-Prairie Grove-6'1”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Prairie Grove forward does an impressive job of playing around the basket. He looks to snatch rebounds on both ends of the floor. Martinez plays tough defense and makes opposing players work to get a shot away. Meanwhile, on the offensive end, he does a good job of finishing around the rim and has a soft jumper which he can hit with good consistency. Martinez is a player to watch as the season progresses for the Tigers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->