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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2859957' first='Simon' last='Banaszak'] of Hermantown. The 5'9 point guard played full time varsity this past winter and scored three points a contest. Had an eight point game at Esko and will be a key figure for three more seasons. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2919686' first='Joseph' last='Dupree Jr'] of Duluth Denfeld. Denfeld seems like they are a program that year by year is producing more and more players to step forward as really good players/prospects. [player_tooltip player_id='2877064' first='Carter' last='Brown'] is currently the big name, but [player_tooltip player_id='2919686' first='Joseph' last='Dupree Jr'] is up and comer that scored five a game with three boards and a couple steals and a couple assists a game. Has played really well for [program_tooltip program_id='2078859' first='Starks' last='Elite'] and the 5'9 guard is really going to help this program going forward. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2873614' first='Liam' last='Flander'] of Princeton. The young Tigers have a lot of promise. They have a really good 2028 group that is about to take things to a higher level and Princeton has some good incoming sophomores like Flander that should help. Flander is a 6'2 guard that played junior varsity last year and has a chance to take a nice step this winter. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='3637972' first='Desmond' last='Olson'] of Chisago Lakes. The 5'9 guard played a key role on the JV last year as the lone freshman that was moved up, and he will have a chance to have an increased role next season. Had a six point game against Becker last year. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='3679261' first='Peyton' last='Prom'] of Sauk Rapids-Rice. A 6'6 big that found his way on the varsity field in football some, and on the court for a few varsity spots this winter as well. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2847919' first='David' last='Voss'] of St. Francis. Voss was the third leading scorer for St. Francis last season scoring nearly eight points a game as a 6'2 guard that can play multiple spots. Voss opened a lot of eyes last winter when he scored 21 points against a very good Monticello team. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2918015' first='Owen' last='Westin'] of Becker. Owen played guard for the Bulldog JV last season and with so many veterans moving on Westin is one of the players that Becker will to for depth. Westin had a three bucket game against North Branch last season on varsity. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2861290' first='Alan' last='Woods'] of St. Cloud Tech. Woods is a 5'9 ball handler that played some varsity for Tech early in the season in the main rotation. A quick and smart player that earned a lot of JV experience as well. </p>
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