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An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky

An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
Steve Quattrocchi
Steve Quattrocchi June 24, 2025 @ 04:11 PM
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Ty Bryant
Ty Bryant 6'5" | SG/PG | 2029
KY
Alijah Owens
Alijah Owens 6'1" | PG/CG | 2029
KY
Tre Mack
Tre Mack 5'10" | PG | 2029
KY
Jeremiah Queen
Jeremiah Queen 6'3" | SF/SG | 2029
KY
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis 6'4" | SF/PF | 2029
KY
Jaden Johnson
Jaden Johnson 6'3" | PF/SF | 2029
KY
Griffin Mayes
Griffin Mayes 6'2" | SG/PG | 2029
KY
Mason Grivna
Mason Grivna 6'9" | C | 2029
KY
Triston Lowery
Triston Lowery 6'0" | SG/CG | 2029
KY
Brycen Eubanks
Brycen Eubanks 6'6" | C/PF | 2029
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Our Annual Freshman Exposure Camp is coming up in August. It is extremely early for these guys but we will attempt a first ranking of the class after our freshman camp in August. For right now, here are some 2029s who are already gaining notoriety and look like the early top names in the class. These are in no particular order as they ARE NOT RANKINGS. Just a starting list of some names to know.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2869959"],"_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-685b147712211"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A recent transfer into Boyd County, Owens has a chance to see the floor early at Boyd with his scoring ability.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851868"],"_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-685b147712278"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The most impressive freshman that I have seen live so far, Davis looks like he could be an All Region contender as a freshman.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2381498"],"_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-685b1477122c5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I've not seen him live yet but Brycen is impressive on film. And is going to keep getting bigger by the looks of him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851847"],"_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-685b14771230f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mayes had an impressive 8th grade season as a starter for St Mary and had a smooth game the one time I saw him in AAU this spring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851856"],"_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-685b147712358"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I have not personally seen Jaden play YET but Coach Haworth at Male loves him and that's good enough for me for right now.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851875"],"_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-685b1477123a0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Queen looks the part of a major talent, moving forward. He's got a good basketball IQ and appears to have grown every time I see him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851845"],"_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-685b1477123e6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">One of the biggest posts in the state already, Grivna has a ton of potential and could be one of the best "bigs" that Kentucky has seen in a long time if he reaches his ceiling.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2851890"],"_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-685b14771242d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">What he lacks in size is made up for with basketball IQ. Tre is a smooth player who can score or facilitate.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2830382"],"_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-685b147712474"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The definition of a smooth scorer, Triston can get buckets all over the court. Like most of these kids, his ceiling depends on growing but Lowery is very skilled.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2880415"],"_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-685b1477124ba"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bryant led Oldham County in scoring last season and has recently started taking off and dunking on people. Ty looks like a big time prospect, long term.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Our Annual Freshman Exposure Camp is coming up in August. It is extremely early for these guys but we will attempt a first ranking of the class after our freshman camp in August. For right now, here are some 2029s who are already gaining notoriety and look like the early top names in the class. These are in no particular order as they ARE NOT RANKINGS. Just a starting list of some names to know.

Alijah Owens

Alijah Owens

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PG/CG
CLASS 2029
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Alijah
Owens PG/CG
Class
2029
Height
6'1"
HS
Boyd County
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
A recent transfer into Boyd County, Owens has a chance to see the floor early at Boyd with...
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Alijah Owens

State: Kentucky
School: Boyd County
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Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis

HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF/PF
CLASS 2029
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Anthony
Davis SF/PF
Class
2029
Height
6'4"
HS
Bowling Green
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
The most impressive freshman that I have seen live so far, Davis looks like he could be an...
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Anthony Davis

State: Kentucky
School: Bowling Green
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Brycen Eubanks

Brycen Eubanks

HEIGHT 6'6"
POS C/PF
CLASS 2029
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Brycen
Eubanks C/PF
Class
2029
Height
6'6"
HS
Mayfield
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
I’ve not seen him live yet but Brycen is impressive on film. And is going to keep getting...
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Brycen Eubanks

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State: Kentucky
School: Mayfield
Club: Kentucky Bears
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Griffin Mayes

Griffin Mayes

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2029
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Griffin
Mayes SG/PG
Class
2029
Height
6'2"
HS
St Mary
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
Mayes had an impressive 8th grade season as a starter for St Mary and had a smooth game...
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Griffin Mayes

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State: Kentucky
School: St Mary
Club: Tennessee Impact
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Jaden Johnson

Jaden Johnson

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS PF/SF
CLASS 2029
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Jaden
Johnson PF/SF
Class
2029
Height
6'3"
HS
Male
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
I have not personally seen Jaden play YET but Coach Haworth at Male loves him and that’s good...
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Jaden Johnson

State: Kentucky
School: Male
Club: Bates Fundamentals
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Jeremiah Queen

Jeremiah Queen

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF/SG
CLASS 2029
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Jeremiah
Queen SF/SG
Class
2029
Height
6'3"
HS
Seneca
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
Queen looks the part of a major talent, moving forward. He’s got a good basketball IQ and appears...
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Jeremiah Queen

State: Kentucky
School: Seneca
Club: Louisville Magic
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Mason Grivna

Mason Grivna

HEIGHT 6'9"
POS C
CLASS 2029
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Mason
Grivna C
Class
2029
Height
6'9"
HS
Ballard
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
One of the biggest posts in the state already, Grivna has a ton of potential and could be...
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Mason Grivna

State: Kentucky
School: Ballard
Club: Louisville Magic
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Tre Mack

Tre Mack

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2029
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Tre
Mack PG
Class
2029
Height
5'10"
HS
Eastern
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
What he lacks in size is made up for with basketball IQ. Tre is a smooth player who...
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Tre Mack

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State: Kentucky
School: Eastern
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Triston Lowery

Triston Lowery

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SG/CG
CLASS 2029
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Triston
Lowery SG/CG
Class
2029
Height
6'0"
HS
WEB DuBois
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
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Triston Lowery

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State: Kentucky
School: WEB DuBois
Club: Bates Fundamentals
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Ty Bryant

Ty Bryant

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2029
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Ty
Bryant SG/PG
Class
2029
Height
6'5"
HS
Oldham County
|
KY
An Early Look at Top Rising Freshmen in Kentucky
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State: Kentucky
School: Oldham County
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