Final 2025 Rankings Update: 919 Stock-Risers

<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Take a look at the stock risers from the 919 area in the 2025 rankings in North Carolina as the final rankings update wraps up the senior class in the state.</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>USE CODE</em><strong><em>&nbsp;anderson30</em></strong><em>&nbsp;for 30% OFF THE FIRST PURCHASE OF ANY ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION!</em><a href="http://www.prephoops.com/subscribe/?coupon=anderson30">&nbsp;Subscribe</a>&nbsp;today!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1667677"],"_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-67e24ffceecd4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ericksen leads the way as the top stock-rising name to know in the 919 area out of Green Level High. He's a versatile forward at 6-foot-8 who knows how to take advantage of mismatches in the post and in the midrange. He led the Gators this season with 17.7 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game on 54 percent shooting from the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1361268"],"_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-67e24ffceed79"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fife showed off his savvy as one of the biggest movers in the 2025 rankings as he moves into the Top 40. He's a prospect headed to Northern Michigan with a bright future after dropping 42 points on the road against Garner High to send Sanderson to the NCHSAA 4A East Region Finals. He went 12-of-15 from the floor, 7-of-8 from deep and 11-of-13 from the free throw line in making his mark for the Spartans and showcasing his ability to score with efficiency. He's a long-term prospect to keep eyes on given the transfer portal landscape and the future success it brings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1754423"],"_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-67e24ffceed2e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Eatman remains a top unsigned prospect from the 919 area to get to know out of Green Level High. He's fresh off a 26-5 season with the Gators which saw the 6-foot-4 guard produce 15.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals per contest while knocking down 51 3-pointers in 2024-25. He shot splits of 46 percent from the floor and 38 percent from deep in his final year of high school basketball. Lees-McRae, University of Charleston, USC-Beaufort and USC-Aiken have all offered him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2289353"],"_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-67e24ffceee03"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">More than just a scoring guard, Green proved to be a top-level defender in the Knightdale rotation this season, racking up a team-high 4.8 steals per game to go along with his 17.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest in 2024-25. He led the Knights to an 18-1 record and 9-1 record in NAC6 action to take home the regular season and conference tournament crown in the 919 area.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2171867"],"_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-67e24ffceee44"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Phillips checks in at No. 100 in the final rankings update for the 2025 class out of Cardinal Gibbons in the 919 area. He's an underrated playmaker and scorer for the Crusaders who produced 12.7 points, 3.5 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game in his senior season. He knocked down 79 3-pointers on 36 percent shooting from deep in 2024-25 and remains an unsigned senior for DII and DIII programs to get eyes on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1225620"],"_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-67e24ffceee84"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Blair showed his growth on an underdog Northwood High squad in the NCHSAA 2A ranks this season as they made another state championship game. He was indispensable on the wing this season with 9.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.7 steals per contest in 2024-25. He shot 36 percent from behind the arc with 28 made 3-pointers on the year along with his slashing ability in the painted area. He's a budding prospect for DII/DIII/JUCO programs in the region to get eyes on given his improvements over his senior season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2127097"],"_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-67e24ffceeec6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Epperson is an unsigned senior name to get to know as he continues to rise in the Top 100 of the final rankings update in the 2025 class. He's shown he can operate with poise as a shot-blocker, rebounder and scoring presence in the painted area for Southern Wake Academy in their run to the NCHSAA 1A State Championship game. He put together two solid performances in the NCHSAA Region Finals and State Finals, averaging 13.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per contest across both games. He's a budding forward prospect for DII/DIII/JUCO programs in the region to get eyes on as he continues his development in the painted area on both ends.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/bryan_epperson/status/1903130994879738279","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/bryan_epperson/status/1903130994879738279 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->