2026 Super Six

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Utah has emerged as a premier recruiting destination, attracting talent across all levels. From highly skilled players ready for high-major universities to those needing refinement to reach the top, Utah offers a fertile ground for basketball development. This Super 6 feature is building a six player unit to go to battle with. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1278435' first='Junior' last='County'], Wasatch Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>County is a dynamic player who excels at distributing the ball while also possessing the ability to take over possessions, create scoring opportunities, and demonstrate a high level of shooting proficiency. His offensive versatility extends beyond ball-handling; he is a strong rebounder who can initiate fast breaks. Defensively, he is relentless, capable of guarding all three guard positions effectively. Despite receiving numerous offers, County chose to commit to UCONN, one of the top college basketball programs in the nation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1278443' first='Anthony' last='Felesi'], Utah Prep</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Felesi is another player currently attending a prep school but remains a Utah native, having played with many individuals on this roster. He embodies versatility on both ends of the court. Felesi's game revolves around driving to the basket, where he either absorbs contact or creates his own opportunities. His aggressive style of play is evident in his scoring finishes. Defensively, he is capable of guarding opposing players effectively, and despite his high energy output, his determination and willpower keep him energized. He is committed to Pitt for the upcoming college season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1278448' first='Dean' last='Rueckert'], Timpview</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rueckert's development over the past few years has been remarkable, transforming from a player with significant potential to someone excelling at a high level. His impressive rise caught the attention of BYU, a local program that has been actively recruiting top talent from across the nation. Rueckert is a prototypical player, a versatile forward who can shoot like a guard and defend players at the power forward position. As he continues to develop physically, he is poised to reach even greater heights.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1278439' first='Jamyn' last='Sondrup'], Springville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1278439' first='Jamyn' last='Sondrup']'s potential is undeniable. He is a dominant center, possessing exceptional strength that makes him incredibly difficult to move. Beyond his physical presence, Sondrup's skill set is finely tuned for the next level. His ability to shoot effectively from outside stretches the defense, while his quick first step allows him to consistently surprise even the most seasoned defenders. Sondrup also provides a great pick-and-roll presence as he can pick and pop as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2306605' first='Simeon' last='Suguturaga'], Orem</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Suguturaga is a versatile player, much like a Swiss Army Knife. He can be deployed anywhere on the court, providing effective contributions on both offense and defense. The University of Utah landed a fantastic player in Suguturaga. He has consistently performed at an elite level across all three levels this season and is showing continuous improvement.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Will Openshaw, Timpview</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lastly, a player like Openshaw provides a valuable shot-blocking presence, excelling when rotating off the ball. He requires minimal attention but possesses excellent court awareness, reading defenses effectively and positioning himself strategically. Openshaw demonstrates tremendous potential at the collegiate level and is headed to BYU, where he could potentially surpass his current senior season performance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->