Rankings Release: Introducing the Class of 2029
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<p>Rankings coverage moves on as we follow up last week's update for the <em>Class of 2028</em> with our first release for the <em>Class of 2029</em>!</p>
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<p>At this point in time, these prospects are just stepping foot on campus for the first time and have yet to step on the floor for an official high school game.</p>
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<p>With that in mind, our initial release for the <em>Class of 2029</em> is being released in the form of a <em>Watch List</em> that we will convert to a ranked list at the conclusion of the high school season.</p>
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<p>A few notable prospects that have already made their presence felt in the region include <em>Thayer Academy's</em> <strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='2571904' first='Aidan' last='McGrath']</em></strong>, <em>St. George's</em> <strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='2893338' first='Chance' last='Finlayson']</em></strong>, <em>CATS Academy's</em> <strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='2571872' first='Corey' last='Hadden']</em></strong>, <em>Madawaska's</em> <strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='2969380' first='Quinn' last='Pelletier']</em></strong>, and <em>St. Paul's</em> <strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='2630700' first='Tighe' last='Arache']</em></strong>.</p>
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<p><strong><em>McGrath</em></strong> is an athletic and versatile forward that scores and rebounds it at a high level. <strong><em>Finlayson</em></strong> is an elite athlete that can really score the basketball, particularly around the basket. <strong><em>Hadden</em></strong> is uber versatile and has the ability to be a stopper on the defensive end of the floor. <strong><em>Pelletier</em></strong> is capable of taking over games offensively, showing a unique skill set and high level feel for the game. <strong><em>Arache</em></strong> is a dynamic ball-handler that makes good decisions with the ball while showing the ability to score it at multiple levels.</p>
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<p>In all, 75 prospects appear on the initial <em>Watch List</em> for the <em>Class of 2029</em>; with representation coming from all six New England states.</p>
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<p>Positionally, these rankings feature 17 <em>Point Guards</em>, 14 <em>Combo Guards</em>, 10 <em>Shooting Guards</em>, 20 <em>Small Forwards</em>, 10 <em>Power Forwards</em>, and 4 <em>Centers</em>.</p>
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<p>Keep an eye on the site throughout the week as we highlight 20 prospects of note, five from four different positional groups each, in the <em>Class of 2029</em>!</p>
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Rankings coverage moves on as we follow up last week's update for the Class of 2028 with our first release for the Class of 2029!
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