Supplementary Stock Risers: 2027 Ranks

<!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}},"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:100">On Monday, Prep Hoops Dakotas updated the North Dakota 2027 Prospect Rankings. PHD has had multiple Stock Riser articles and we have one more to go! These 9 ballers have moved up the ranks and we like their potential moving forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>See below for player comments...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2860291,"width":"262px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/05/Spring-Stock-Risers-crop-539x354-1746847666.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/05/Spring-Stock-Risers-crop-539x354-1746847666.png?w=538" alt="" class="wp-image-2860291" style="width:262px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1537908' first='Seth' last='Heidenreich'] |5'10 G| Fargo Davies</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Eagles lost a good amount to graduation, he will have a chance to step in to a varsity role</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has potential as a point guard, good with the ball in his hands, takes care of the rock</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Passes well, plays hard on defense, can shoot 3's &amp; slash for buckets</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2402547' first='Simon' last='LaRocque'] |6'6 PF| St. John</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Game-changing size for Class B</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Aggressive/disruptive D, patient down low, passes well from the post</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-BIG to keep eyes on if he keeps improving his game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2492783' first='Dylon' last='Fischer'] |5'8 G| Washburn</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looking good in the early summer, has kept defenders in front</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-More than capable of putting up points, knockdown shooter, soft/natural release </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Work hard and is effective on the front of the Cardinals press defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1542351' first='Chase' last='Christensen'] |6'0 SF| Richardton-Taylor</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lead guard, helps handle PG duties, playmaker for the Raiders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quick, moves well, hits the open perimeter jump shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Was banged up with an injury this year, will be a major player next winter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2398656' first='Kade' last='Mitchell'] |6'2 G| North Prairie</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Southpaw shooter, had many games with multiple made 3's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moves well w/o the rock, quick release on his J, nice follow-through</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Should keep growing, lethal from the perimeter but can also slash for points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1894873' first='Dayson' last='Dubois'] |5'8 G| Four Winds-Minnewaukan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He works extremely hard on both ends of the guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice PG, streaky shooter, bring the energy &amp; juice, good vision</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fearless, gets the team into offense when things get chaotic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2114971' first='Trace' last='Mattson'] |5'11 G| Horace</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He shot it well this past school ball season &amp; Hawks love shooters</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Accurate &amp; consistent from 3 when his feet are set</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-It will be interesting to see if he add muscle this off-season</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2237809' first='Andrew' last='Sykora'] |5'11 SF| Valley City</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Got his feet wet on varsity, will have an expanded role next season</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hustler, plays hard, opportunistic, creates turnovers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Well-built athlete, scores in transition, lefty, capable from 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2237769' first='Brody' last='Berndt'] |6'5 C| Rugby</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Long &amp; lanky, you have to like his height</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Creates turnovers, his size helps protect the paint/rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Not afraid to step up &amp; take a charge, can space the floor &amp; hit the 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2711560,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/2027-Rankings-Update.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/2027-Rankings-Update.png?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-2711560" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->