Wisconsin’s top 17U club teams (Summer 1 edition)

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>STARTING FIVE<br><br>1. [program_tooltip program_id='2076218' first='Wisconsin' last='Playground Club'] UAA (21-3)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='1552512' first='Zavier' last='Zens'], Tre Fenderson, [player_tooltip player_id='2224532' first='Sam' last='Pitrof'], [player_tooltip player_id='1749722' first='Jakari' last='Smith'], [player_tooltip player_id='1561913' first='Henry' last='Gruetzmacher'], [player_tooltip player_id='1781157' first='Rashaad' last='Davis'] and Co. travel to Georgia to take part in Session Three of the Under Armour Association. PGC plays two games on Thursday at the Lake Point Indoor Pavillion, playing All In Elite and Atlanta Xpress. Two more games are slated for Friday as PGC meets Gulf Coast Blue Chips and Arizona Select. On Saturday, PGC gets [program_tooltip program_id='2496167' first='Pro' last='Lane'] and WeR1 before ending play Sunday against Team Thrill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2. [program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] (15-10)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='2045301' first='Vaughn' last='Karvala'] picked up a recent offer from Alabama and had a positive experience during a recent visit to Xavier. He will lead [program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] into the EYBL circuit this weekend in South Carolina. Karvala, who plans to forgo his senior year at Oregon High School and instead enroll at Bella Vista Prep in Arizona, teams with Iowa State recruit Yusef Gray Jr of West Allis Central to form a strong one-two punch. They will square off against Team Durant on Thursday, Team Final on Friday, JL3 on Saturday and Meanstreets on Sunday.<br><br><strong>3. [program_tooltip program_id='2076433' first='Kevon' last='Looney Power 5'] 3SSB (13-13)</strong><br>This club has seemed to find its stride at just the right time. The backcourt of [player_tooltip player_id='1959723' first='LaMont' last='Hamilton'] of Racine St. Catherine's and [player_tooltip player_id='1561889' first='Amare' last='Hereford'] of Beloit Memorial is outstanding, and wings [player_tooltip player_id='1561869' first='Matthew' last='Kloskey'] of Wauwatosa West and [player_tooltip player_id='1561939' first='Ethan' last='Joling'] of Hortonville gives the squad four players with NCAA Division I scholarship offers. Rock Hill, South Carolina, is the destination for Power 5 this weekend during the open recruiting period for D1 coaches. Power 5 will play Hoopmatics Basketball on Wednesday before heading straight to bracket play.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>4. [program_tooltip program_id='2076033' first='Wisconsin' last='Playmakers'] New Balance Prelude 32 (20-3)</strong><br>The Playmakers will play five games this weekend on the New Balance Prelude 32 circuit. [player_tooltip player_id='1973149' first='Chris' last='Pohl'], [player_tooltip player_id='2045262' first='Calvin' last='Anderson'], [player_tooltip player_id='1561874' first='Nathan' last='Ramus'], [player_tooltip player_id='1561908' first='Grant' last='Hardy'] and Co. head to St. Louis and will meet Southern Select Elite on Thursday at The Beal Center. The Playmakers take on Team Breakdown Florida on Friday, Bouye Elite and FOE on Saturday, and then conclude play Sunday against EA Prep Stars.<br><br><strong>5. [program_tooltip program_id='2480703' first='24:' last='UP'] Under Armour Rise (21-8)</strong><br>Guys like [player_tooltip player_id='1561893' first='Caden' last='Gustafson'] of Waterford and [player_tooltip player_id='2391091' first='Tyler' last='Tiutczenko'] of Pewaukee will have plenty of collegiate coaches watching this weekend as the talented duo for [program_tooltip program_id='2480703' first='24:' last='UP'] hopes to land some scholarship offers. [program_tooltip program_id='2480703' first='24:' last='UP'] will be in Georgia this weekend to play on the Under Armour Rise circuit. The squad meets SW15H Elite and All Ball on Thursday, Terror Squad Elite and Peninsula Gold on Friday, Colorado Roughriders and Powerhouse Bulls on Saturday, and then complete play against Team Northeast on Sunday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>THE NEXT FIVE<br><br>6. [program_tooltip program_id='2076501' first='Chapman' last='Basketball Academy'] North Elite (22-7)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='2045263' first='Kayden' last='Schultz'] of Plymouth added a NCAA DII offer from Hillsdale in June and leads a talented group into the NY2LA event in Aurora, Illinois, this weekend. Schultz, [player_tooltip player_id='1970502' first='Cade' last='Dirkse'] and [player_tooltip player_id='2117025' first='Jamison' last='Zavatchin'] of Oostburg and [player_tooltip player_id='2224503' first='Brennen' last='Hackbarth'] of Sheboygan Lutheran hope to post wins when they square off against [program_tooltip program_id='2563276' first='Jay' last='Academy'] on Friday, Full Package Black and D Rice Elite on Saturday, and I Am 3 Prospects on Sunday.<strong><br><br>7. [program_tooltip program_id='2076501' first='Chapman' last='Basketball Academy'] Gold Puma NXT (18-5)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='2116495' first='Cahlil' last='Jones'], [player_tooltip player_id='2500873' first='Marcus' last='Webb'], [player_tooltip player_id='1561962' first='JJ' last='Walters'] and Co. head to Virginia to play in a Puma NXT event. It will be a busy schedule for CBA as they open Thursday against 1of1 Pro16. Friday games then await CBA against Prominent Elite and teah Utah. Saturday, Joe Chapman's squad takes on West Virginia Gold Pro16 and SA Future Pro16. Sunday, CBA takes on OTP Pro16.<strong><br><br>8. [program_tooltip program_id='2076023' first='Wisconsin' last='Academy'] Hibner (17-7)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='2025184' first='Wes' last='Rahn'], the 6-foot-8 senior from Lakeside Lutheran, recently picked up a NCAA DII offer from Michigan Tech and will lead [program_tooltip program_id='2076023' first='Wisconsin' last='Academy'] into a Recruit Look/Hardwood Events tournament in Kansas City this weekend. Rahn, [player_tooltip player_id='1561944' first='Jacob' last='Hibner'], Drew Aschliman, Colin Branch and Co. open play Thursday against Utah Hard Knox. [program_tooltip program_id='2076023' first='Wisconsin' last='Academy'] then takes on Iowa Battlers and Team FSA on Friday before battling team Huestis on Saturday and 7070 Athletics Grant on Sunday.<strong><br><br>9. [program_tooltip program_id='2512324' first='Wisconsin' last='Legends'] (16-3)</strong><br>A fun team to watch because of how hard the lineup plays and how well they share the ball, the [program_tooltip program_id='2512324' first='Wisconsin' last='Legends'] travel to Aurora, Illinois, to play in the NY2LA event. [player_tooltip player_id='2400483' first='Jack' last='Bookter'], [player_tooltip player_id='2400083' first='Leo' last='Weber'], [player_tooltip player_id='2400924' first='Noah' last='Maniscalco'], [player_tooltip player_id='2092138' first='Sawyer' last='Durkee'] and Co. play four games with a Friday contest against Hoosier State Prospects kicking things off. <strong><br><br>10. [program_tooltip program_id='2078835' first='Wisconsin' last='Swing'] Recruit Look (15-13)</strong><br>The [program_tooltip program_id='2078835' first='Wisconsin' last='Swing'] complete in the Recruit Look/On The Radar event in Georgia with six games slated between Thursday and Sunday. The Swing opens with a contest against the Dallas Mustangs on Thursday. Opponents from Florida and Georgia await the Swing on Friday while EJ Salettel, [player_tooltip player_id='2492565' first='Luke' last='Paddock'], [player_tooltip player_id='1561900' first='Brody' last='Gilbertson'], [player_tooltip player_id='2045300' first='Broker' last='Buschor'] and Co. play two more games on Saturday before winding up play on Sunday against Team Person.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->