Jefferson at Holy Cross Scrimmage Standouts

Team scrimmages provide programs with an opportunity to evaluate themselves against other teams pursuing similar goals. These matchups aren't about wins and losses, they're designed to give coaches valuable insight into each player's performance while offering meaningful live repetitions. Holy Cross High School Prospects    He was exceptionally quick with the ball in either hand and handled defensive pressure with composure. On defense, he stayed attached to ball handlers, showing strong on-ball discipline. He made a sharp lead pass in transition and consistently demonstrated a good feel for the game. He knocked down a spot-up three from the right wing, recorded a smart help-side steal, and delivered a well-timed pass that led to a layup. Overall, he showed impressive instincts and poise for a young prospect.     He's a solid point guard with strong penetration ability and excellent court vision that led to easy layups. He showed quality feel and timing on inbound plays, consistently delivered accurate passes for finishes at the rim. He demonstrated high level court vision and passing instincts, making unselfish decisions and showing patience on drives. Twice he made smart extra passes, using his left hand effectively to get downhill. Throughout he maintained great balance and poise, always appearing be in control on the floor.     His potential was through the roof, and his development had already drawn interest from numerous Division I coaches. He demonstrated strong catch-and-finish ability, including a quick inbound catch followed by a sharp assist for a layup. He was active on the offensive glass, converting rebounds into putbacks, and showed solid verticality on defense. Off the ball, his movement was purposeful, and he delivered an accurate high-low pass that led to an easy dunk. Even when the game turned physical, he maintained his composure and made smart adjustments, showcasing maturity and resilience.    Additional Prospects [player_tooltip player_id='2049710' first='Amosun' last='Toluwalase'] ‘26 [player_tooltip player_id='2780635' first='Devin' last='Bey'] ‘28 [player_tooltip player_id='2234302' first='Donovan' last='Medley'] ‘27 [player_tooltip player_id='2888193' first='Stephen' last='Cox Jr'] ‘27   Thomas Jefferson High School    He was arguably one of the top prospects in New York City. He showcased multiple athletic finishes, including a strong baseline drive. In transition, he completed an explosive finish on the break and displayed reliable hands with a clean catch and layup. He drove the ball with purpose, whether to score or to find teammates and rebounded well in traffic. He consistently used his left hand to navigate through defenders until it was time to finish. As a driver, he was dangerous, combining power, control, and instinct.     He is a steady guard with a strong build. He ran the floor well and showed good lift when connecting on a midrange jump shot off the move. Defensively, he created pressure with solid on-ball deflections. He made a strong drive and drop off pass to Swann, and found a teammate for a layup with a sharp read. He knocked down a three pointer off a loose ball and consistently used his body to absorb contact on drives.     He connected on a spot-up three from the right wing and served as a reliable outlet on drives, knocking down a corner three. He also finished strong at the rim in transition. Off the ball, he moved with purpose and never remained stationary, consistently staying engaged in the offense. He proved to be a great complementary prospect.    Additional Prospects Shareef Smith ‘26 Trevor Lewis ‘26

Team scrimmages provide programs with an opportunity to evaluate themselves against other teams pursuing similar goals. These matchups aren't about wins and losses, they're designed to give coaches valuable insight into each player's performance while offering meaningful live repetitions.

Holy Cross High School Prospects