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<p>The summer has been good to a number of rising sophomores who continue to show development and consistent production. These 2028 names are making noise with their performances and are worth tracking as we move closer to the new season.<br></p>
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<p><strong>Ryan Harper | G | Oviedo | @Ryanharper_13</strong></p>
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<p>Harper continues to play beyond his years. He's a calm floor general who makes high-level reads as a passer and creates separation when he needs to score. A true setup guy who controls pace and impacts winning.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2622579' first='Johnas' last='Maurice II'] | G | Lake Howell | @J_babyj15</strong></p>
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<p>A rugged defender who lives in his opponent's jersey. Offensively, Maurice is tough off the dribble and finishes well through contact. His blend of energy and skill gives him a clear two-way impact.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2918355' first='Bobby' last='Yelton'] | F | Gulf Breeze | @BobbyYelton</strong></p>
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<p>Yelton shows good touch around the basket and rebounds well on both ends. Strong passer out of the post, he plays with great feel and helps anchor his team inside.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2887964' first='Jaden' last='Bennett'] | G | Coral Glades | @954_jaden</strong></p>
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<p>Bennett impressed with his ability to finish through traffic and create for others. Took on tough matchups defensively and impacted the game with his hustle and unselfish play.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2886521' first='Greg' last='Dauer'] | G | @GregDauer</strong></p>
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<p>Dauer has found success by playing within himself—efficient, patient, and always under control. Makes timely buckets, takes charges, and reads the game at a high level.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2194579' first='Jaden' last='Clardy'] | G | Booker T. Washington | @jclardy4</strong></p>
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<p>Clardy thrives off the ball with sharp cuts and smart positioning. Stepped up when it mattered late in games and showed maturity in his decision-making.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2917794' first='Evan' last='Turene'] | G | @evanfrmfl4</strong></p>
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<p>Plays with a nonstop motor. Turene brings effort on every possession, defends multiple positions, and generates points off turnovers and hustle plays. He's an energy spark.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2384121' first='Elias' last='Diaz'] | G | 2028 | @elivsthawrld</strong></p>
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<p>Diaz is a name to keep an eye on in the 2028 class after stringing together several impressive scoring outings this offseason. A developing guard who plays with solid poise and has shown the ability to get to his spots and convert consistently. </p>
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The summer has been good to a number of rising sophomores who continue to show development and consistent production. These 2028 names are making noise with their performances and are worth tracking as we move closer to the new season.
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