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<p>No matter the position, role, or volume of three-point attempts, this isn't a list limited to pure shooters. Instead, it highlights players who consistently pose a threat from behind the arc and are putting together strong seasons shooting it from deep. For some, the three-point shot is a primary weapon; for others, it's a second or third option within the flow of the offense. Either way, their production from downtown has made an impact. Here's a look at some of the most impressive perimeter seasons in the Fourteenth Region:</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Payton Collins ranks top 10 in the state in three-pointers per game at 3.5 and in total makes with 76 on the season, while shooting 36.1% from deep. He's delivered several impressive shooting performances, including a 24-point outing with five triples against Phelps. Collins gets his shot off quickly and remains effective even in tough, contested situations, making him a constant perimeter threat.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Trace Kincaid is among the state's elite shooters, averaging 3.1 three-pointers per game with 63 makes on the season. He announced his presence early, scoring a team-high 28 points with five triples in his season opener against Buckhorn. Kincaid followed that with another big performance in December against Rowan County, drilling seven threes on his way to 23 points. He has deep range and moves exceptionally well without the ball.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2360951' first='Conner' last='Morguson'] ranks inside the top 30 in the Bluegrass in three-pointers per game at 3.1 and sits top 20 in three-point percentage at 43.3%, with 55 made threes on the season. Morguson is smooth and looks confident with his shot, capable of knocking down tough, contested looks. He doesn't need to be wide open or stationary, showing the ability to score off the catch and in multiple situations, all while maintaining strong shooting mechanics.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1901831' first='Daulton' last='Combs'] has established himself among the state's best shooters, knocking down 55 of his 133 three-point attempts for a 41.4% clip while averaging 3.1 makes per game. He combines deep range with efficiency and has the ability to heat up quickly, often delivering timely shots in key moments. Combs shoots with a smooth touch and quick release, using his lift well to create clean looks, making him not only a high-level perimeter threat but also a complete scoring option.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Connor Napier is 38-for-98 from beyond the arc this season, shooting 38.8% while averaging two three-pointers per game. He can score from anywhere behind the line and is especially effective off the catch, setting his feet and body for a clean shot. Napier moves well without the ball to find open spots, keeps his hands and arms ready, and has no trouble getting his shot off or making it even with defenders closing out.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Riley Faulkner provides a significant perimeter threat for Powell County, averaging 2.1 three-pointers per game while making 37 of 81 attempts on the season (45.7%). He can shoot from deep, moves well to get to the ball, and is effective coming off screens. Faulkner catches and shoots quickly and uses a rapid release to get shots off even when defenders are closing out, making him a solid scoring option from long range.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Gavan Ritchie has combined hot shooting with efficiency this season, making 44 of 96 three-point attempts for 45.8% and averaging 2.6 makes per game. He showcased his skill in a win over Menifee County, going 7-for-11 from deep for 27 points. Ritchie has also been consistent recently, hitting 40% or better from three over a three-game stretch.</p>
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No matter the position, role, or volume of three-point attempts, this isn't a list limited to pure shooters. Instead, it highlights players who consistently pose a threat from behind the arc and are putting together strong seasons shooting it from deep. For some, the three-point shot is a primary weapon; for others, it's a second or third option within the flow of the offense. Either way, their production from downtown has made an impact. Here's a look at some of the most impressive perimeter seasons in the Fourteenth Region:
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