New Names: 2028 Ranks

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the latest update to the North Dakota 2028 rankings now complete, it's not just movement within the list that stands out—it's the arrival of new names making their debut. As the evaluation period continues to expand from the high school season into the club circuit, more players are stepping into the spotlight and earning recognition.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this edition of New Names: 2028 Ranks, we highlight a group of prospects who have worked their way onto the radar. Whether it's through strong performances, steady development, or simply making the most of their opportunities, these players have done enough to put themselves in the conversation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The journey is just getting started for this class, and with a busy spring and summer ahead, this group will have every chance to keep building their case. Let's take a look at the newest names to know in the North Dakota 2028 rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3574036,"width":"270px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/12/New-Names-crop-847x556-1708021442-crop-640x421-1774754907.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/12/New-Names-crop-847x556-1708021442-crop-640x421-1774754907.jpg?w=639" alt="" class="wp-image-3574036" style="width:270px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2635102' first='Aiden' last='Dickson'] |6'3 F| Northern Cass</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Solid size, nice build, it will be interesting to see if he adds inches, the Jags have to be intrigued w/ his length, he could add a much-needed inside presence</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3476263' first='Brady' last='Vigested'] |6'8 C| Minot North</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-24 gp, 6.8 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 1.3 apg, 61.4 FG%, eye-catching &amp; game-changing height, high percentage &amp; efficient finisher, long wingspan, POTENTIAL</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3575602' first='Carson' last='Wagner'] |6'1 SF| Linton-HMB</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Versatile, solid bball build, did not put up huge numbers last season but will have an increased role next year, expecting an off-season of growth</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3548899' first='Colton' last='Anderson'] |5'9 G| Williston Trinity</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-All-District 5 selection, two-way playmaker, makes positive plays w/ the ball in his hands, hoops hard &amp; with heart, scores inside &amp; out, sets up shooters</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3514897' first='Griffin' last='Gegelman'] |5'11 G| Jamestwon</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Grew 7 inches &amp; gained 25 lbs from frosh to soph year, nice season on varsity, tight handles, awesome rebounder, tough, quick jumper, knack for finding ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3481039' first='Hudson' last='Kasowski'] |6'3 C| Kindred</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Bit undersized for a true BIG low-post but is strong like bull, works his tail off, got his feet wet on varsity late in season, solid potential on D &amp; rebounding</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3548904' first='Grayson' last='Rystedt'] |6'2 G| Powers Lake</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-A matchup problem, shoots it well from the perimeter, knockdown from beyond the arc, noteworthy middy jump-shot, impressive size on the wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3562608' first='Jack' last='Pelham'] |5'10 G| Shiloh Christian</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lead guard for the Skyhawks, helped Shiloh to the State A and win 20 games, capable shooter from 3-point land, super solid on the defensive end </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3550419' first='Sully' last='Kelsen'] |6'0 F| Lisbon</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressed w/ his physicality, plays bigger than listed height, fights for &amp; keeps position, gets after boards, scrapper, shares the ball, good at getting to FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3481878' first='Treyton' last='Teberg'] |6'0 SF| Kindred</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive athletic soph, runs the hardwood very well, had a very nice JV season, if he works hard this off-season, could be a quality 3 for the Vikes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2880829,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/2028-Rankings-Update-crop-802x527-1749691049.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/2028-Rankings-Update-crop-802x527-1749691049.png?w=801" alt="" class="wp-image-2880829" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->