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Middle Schoolers Playing Up Part 3; Prospect Update

Middle Schoolers Playing Up Part 3; Prospect Update
Ryan Schmidt
Ryan Schmidt January 13, 2026 @ 11:03 AM
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Connor Purdy
Connor Purdy 5'8" | PG | 2030
MN
Agape Gilo
Agape Gilo 6'0" | SG | 2030
MN
Troy Hudson II
Troy Hudson II 5'7" | PG | 2030
MN
Jacob Sykes
Jacob Sykes 5'8" | 2030
MN
Xander Bain
Xander Bain 5'9" | SF | 2030
MN
Jerrell Washington
Jerrell Washington 6'2" | SF | 2030
MN
Carter Neutz
Carter Neutz 6'3" | PF | 2030
MN
Paris Kyles
Paris Kyles 5'9" | PG | 2030
MN
Aiden Coppage
Aiden Coppage 5'10" | PG | 2030
MN
Henry Hanzel
Henry Hanzel 6'5" | SF | 2030
MN
Judah Schultz
Judah Schultz 6'0" | CG | 2030
MN
Kannon Axdahl
Kannon Axdahl 6'5" | SF | 2030
MN
Carter Cupito
Carter Cupito 5'9" | PG | 2030
MN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3240769' first='Troy' last='Hudson II'] - There's not a lot of surprise when a former NBA player's son is a good basketball player, especially a deep shooter like Hudson. T-Hud played for the Timberwolves for 5 seasons and he was a part of some of the most successful teams of the early 2000's. The 2030 Hudson recently versus STMA scored 31 points and scored 20 versus Maple Grove playing JV at Hopkins. The Uncheckable Sizzle guard has good quickness, and is a fantastic shooter for his size and age.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DTaybiQgFll/","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"instagram","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DTaybiQgFll/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2847647' first='Paris' last='Kyles'] - Kyles recently scored 14 points on varsity for Park Center versus Centennial and had 13 points versus Roseville in December. Kyles can shoot the ball from the perimeter and is showing potential as an athlete. Kyles projects well as a lead guard, is a good ball handler and has shown leadership ability with [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/25100331/69359aedc13c4be3af482a3e' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69667ae085481"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2435292' first='Judah' last='Schultz'] - Schultz is a 2030 six-foot-one-inch guard from Little Falls. In a game at Target Center versus Osakis in January Schultz scored 7 points and grabbed 3 rebounds while blocking 1 shot. In the game prior versus Pillager Schultz scored 10, had 8 rebounds, and 2 assists. Schultz shoots from the perimeter easily, has good strength for his age, and looks like he has the tools to be a solid lead guard.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3254815' first='Agape' last='Gilo'] - Gilo is a six-foot 2030 8th grader playing JV at Austin that scored his first varsity points with a 3-pointer for the Packers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DTZRmtqjKY2/","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"instagram","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DTZRmtqjKY2/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2964575' first='Jacob' last='Sykes'] - 2030 five-foot-eight-inch guard is playing JV for Duluth East.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPprfcCDjyl/","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"instagram","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPprfcCDjyl/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jordy Wieck - Wiech is a 2030 guard playing JV for Duluth East</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2848608' first='Carter' last='Neutz'] - Neutz is a six-foot-two-inch 2030 forward from Annandale playing in their high school program.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2841649' first='Aiden' last='Coppage'] - Coppage is a 2030 guard at Fridley playing JV that impressed this fall at the Next MS Camp. Coppage is a smooth ball handler who showed patience with ability to create his own shot and score from all levels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Deakin Hofer - Hofer is a 2030 six-foot-one-inch guard from Holdingford. Hofer scored 11 points versus Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City in December while handing out 8 assists.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tayden Clark - 2030 Uncheckable Sizzle guard is playing JV at Apple Valley.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DTYnaAZEV7L/","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"instagram","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DTYnaAZEV7L/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Connor Purdy - 2030 Uncheckable Sizzle player is at BSM.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Player Updates from Previous Article:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2435271' first='Kannon' last='Axdahl'] - The six-foot-five-inch 2030 forward has scored in 5 games for Eastview. In December versus East Ridge Axdahl scored 12 points while knocking down two 3-pointers, and 9 points versus Burnsville in January. Last week on January 8th versus Lakeville North in a game Eastview won, Axdahl scored 6 points. In the 6 games with stats, Axdahl has grabbed 21 rebounds as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2874774' first='Xander' last='Bain'] - Bain a five-foot-eleven-inch guard playing at Bloomington Kennedy has appeared in all 11 games scoring 4 points per game. Bain's season high was 10 points versus Hastings in December.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2856741' first='Jerrell' last='Washington'] - Washington who has appeared in 8 games for Bloomington Kennedy and recently versus Fridley the 2030 six-foot-two-inch guard scored 17 points while also grabbing 8 rebounds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2419994' first='Carter' last='Cupito'] - Cupito the 2030 guard from Minnehaha Academy is the starting point guard, as well as starting quarterback, and has appeared in all 10 games so far. Cupito is 3rd in scoring on the team at 11.1 points per game and has shot 15 of 46 from 3 so far (32.6%). Cuptio is averaging 2.6 assists and 2.3 steals per game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2435334' first='Henry' last='Hanzel'] - The six-foot-four-inch 2030 wing knocked down two 3-pointers for 11 points last week versus Maranatha and grabbed 6 rebounds as well. Against Eagle Ridge Academy Hanzel scored 14 points, had 5 boards, 3 assists and 4 steals.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/streethistory/status/2011119939030036969","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/streethistory/status/2011119939030036969 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed -->

Troy Hudson II Troy Hudson II Troy Hudson II 5'7" | PG Hopkins | 2030 MN - There's not a lot of surprise when a former NBA player's son is a good basketball player, especially a deep shooter like Hudson. T-Hud played for the Timberwolves for 5 seasons and he was a part of some of the most successful teams of the early 2000's. The 2030 Hudson recently versus STMA scored 31 points and scored 20 versus Maple Grove playing JV at Hopkins. The Uncheckable Sizzle guard has good quickness, and is a fantastic shooter for his size and age.

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