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Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards

Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
Steve Quattrocchi
Steve Quattrocchi March 12, 2025 @ 05:59 PM
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Jarek Kirk
Jarek Kirk 6'7" | PF | 2025
KY
Lawson Rice
Lawson Rice 6'6" | PF | 2025
KY
Will Hanke
Will Hanke 6'5" | PF | 2025
KY
Jaden Stewart
Jaden Stewart 6'5" | PF | 2025
KY
Julius Edmonds
Julius Edmonds 6'7" | PF | 2025
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hard to believe but the Class of 2025 is only a couple of months away from graduation. Sixteen teams will make their way to way to Rupp Arena in a couple of weeks to determine the 2025 State Champs. After nearly 20 updates over their careers, we have reached the end of the rankings cycle for the 2025 class. Here's the final Power Forward rankings for the Senior class. This does not include players ranked in the top ten of the class, overall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1144955"],"_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-67d211d9c0255"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">JuJu is a bucket getter on the low block and can be a really good rebounder when he wants to be. Georgetown College got a steal in Edmonds as he had D1 offers early in the recruiting cycle.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1479265"],"_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-67d211d9c02d8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Unfortunately, Rice missed his entire Senior season after an ACL tear in the fall. He'll suit up for WKU next year and could get on the court with as hard as he plays.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2411584"],"_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-67d211d9c0323"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">One of the best unsigned Seniors in the class, Kirk has a chance to be a steal for someone this spring. A big bodied forward, Jarek has continued to improve over the last 2 years and his best basketball is ahead of him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1369458"],"_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-67d211d9c0368"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hanke has been an unsung hero for a veteran group at Saint X. Will does a little bit of everything for the state's top team and is high academic on top of that. Bellarmine had offered a PWO spot. I can see him playing at that level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1269603"],"_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-67d211d9c03ab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The 15th region player of the year had a great season as he shifted into the role of go-to scorer after Jaylan Rigdon graduated last year. Stewart is a big forward who is comfortable scoring at all three levels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/position-ranking-table {"name":"acf/position-ranking-table","data":{"class":"2025","_class":"field_65cfb7374abb9","position":"77245","_position":"field_65cfbfcb19ad6","national_rankings":"0","_national_rankings":"field_660c1d73c0e49","state":"97","_state":"field_65cfb88a603fe"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67d211d9c09eb"} /-->

Hard to believe but the Class of 2025 is only a couple of months away from graduation. Sixteen teams will make their way to way to Rupp Arena in a couple of weeks to determine the 2025 State Champs. After nearly 20 updates over their careers, we have reached the end of the rankings cycle for the 2025 class. Here's the final Power Forward rankings for the Senior class. This does not include players ranked in the top ten of the class, overall.

Georgetown (KY)
Julius Edmonds

Julius Edmonds

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Julius
Edmonds PF
Class
2025
Height
6'7"
HS
Louisville Trinity
|
KY
Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
JuJu is a bucket getter on the low block and can be a really good rebounder when he...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
Georgetown (KY)
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Julius Edmonds

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State: Kentucky
School: Louisville Trinity
Club: Griffin Elite
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Western Kentucky
Lawson Rice

Lawson Rice

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Lawson
Rice PF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Butler County
|
KY
Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
Unfortunately, Rice missed his entire Senior season after an ACL tear in the fall. He’ll suit up for...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
Western Kentucky
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Lawson Rice

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State: Kentucky
School: Butler County
Club: Midwest Basketball Club 3SSB
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Jarek Kirk

Jarek Kirk

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Jarek
Kirk PF
Class
2025
Height
6'7"
HS
Warren Central
|
KY
Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
One of the best unsigned Seniors in the class, Kirk has a chance to be a steal for...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
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Jarek Kirk

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State: Kentucky
School: Warren Central
Club: craig porter elite
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Will Hanke

Will Hanke

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Will
Hanke PF
Class
2025
Height
6'5"
HS
Saint Xavier
|
KY
Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
Hanke has been an unsung hero for a veteran group at Saint X. Will does a little bit...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
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Will Hanke

State: Kentucky
School: Saint Xavier
Club: Indiana Elite Team Tradition
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Bethany (WV)
Jaden Stewart

Jaden Stewart

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Jaden
Stewart PF
Class
2025
Height
6'5"
HS
Pike Central
|
KY
Final 2025 Rankings: Top Power Forwards
The 15th region player of the year had a great season as he shifted into the role of...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
Bethany (WV)
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Jaden Stewart

State: Kentucky
School: Pike Central
Club: Team Mayo
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