5A: Crook County Cowboys – 2025-26 Season Preview

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As the high school season approaches, rosters are being released and I'm going to be previewing each team from the 6A and 5A levels. I'll go over each team's key players going into this coming season, list the returners/newcomers, and key departures. Here is the preview of the Crook County Cowboys (5A) of the Intermountain Conference.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Head Coach: Jason Mumm (7th Season at Crook County, 99-47 Record)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last Season's Record: 21-7</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Key Players</strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2747514"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-692d20e32f6d8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">"Baby Jokic" has been regionally known in Central Oregon for quite some time but this spring and summer, the word was out. Playing with <a href="https://prephoops.com/program/boss-basketball/"><strong>[program_tooltip program_id='2248658' first='Boss' last='Basketball']</strong></a> on the AAU scene and with Crook County in June, he routinely piled up scoring and rebounding numbers while showing off his diverse big man skills against top competition which helped him earn a scholarship offer from WOU and all sorts of recruiting interest. It's hard to believe at this point last year his ranking was over #50. (JT)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2747516' first='Jace' last='Jonas'] (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gabriel Lopez (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Returners</strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hoyt Kudlac (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Graeme O'Gorman (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ke'nan Twigg (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Carter McAda (Class of 2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Uriah Yustat (Class of 2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryan Quinn (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Newcomers</strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Quinton Palin (Class of 2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jayden Littrell (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Donnie Kerr (Class of 2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mason McKenzie (Class of 2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Riley Kurtz (Class of 2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Key Departures</strong>: N/A</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Additional Contributions by Jed Tai</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->