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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2394101' first='Landon' last='Taatjes'] - Taatjes is a six-foot-four-inch 2029 wing from Central Minnesota Christian and plays with SW MN Stars. Taatjes playing against Fury Komp was so smooth and so skilled catching the ball in space and making moves in short spaces around the basket. Taatjes displayed good touch scoring a number of times leading his Stars team.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2437986' first='Aaron' last='Bruns'] - Bruns is a 2029 five-foot-eleven-inch guard from Dakota Valley in South Dakota that plays for Sanford Sports Academy Black. Bruns is a lead guard who can handle the ball with ability to get downhill with quick movements from the perimeter. Bruns also displayed the ability to shoot from the perimeter hitting a number of long 3-pointers. Against [program_tooltip program_id='2075310' first='Northstar' last='Titans'] Strand Bruns scored 17 points while hitting three 3-pointers.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2826298' first='Payton' last='Sorensen'] - Sorensen a five-foot-ten-inch 2029 guard from Dakota Valley, South Dakota playing for Sanford Sports Academy Black scored 21 points against [program_tooltip program_id='2075310' first='Northstar' last='Titans'] Strand in a win 71-60. Sorensen is an excellent 3-point shooter displaying high volume numbers knocking down five 3-pointers.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2917657' first='Ethan' last='Payne'] - Payne is a six-foot-six-inch 2029 forward from Park and plays with [program_tooltip program_id='2075685' first='Minnesota' last='Select'] Ohnstad. Payne is a big bodied front-court player with long arms for excellent reach. Payne's size sticks out right away in his game against [program_tooltip program_id='2123709' first='MN' last='Rush'], further watching Payne's touch around the rim and even his free throw shooting screams high potential ability. Payne made a number of short range shots around the rim feathering the ball up to the glass and in for scores against smaller and less skilled front-court players.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2782368' first='Wesley' last='Guanzini'] - The six-foot-three-inch guard from Centennial Guanzini continues to impress for [program_tooltip program_id='2075693' first='MN' last='Crossfire'] Frederickson showing his grit, determination, and court IQ to just score from all levels. Guanzini works off the ball just as well with the ball and makes his lay-ups at a good rate, especially off cuts. Guanzini uses his size well, moves laterally well, and can make perimeter jump shots.</p>
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Landon TaatjesLandonTaatjes
6'5" | PF
Central Minnesota Christian | 2029 StateMN
- Taatjes is a six-foot-four-inch 2029 wing from Central Minnesota Christian and plays with SW MN Stars. Taatjes playing against Fury Komp was so smooth and so skilled catching the ball in space and making moves in short spaces around the basket. Taatjes displayed good touch scoring a number of times leading his Stars team.
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Aaron BrunsAaronBruns
6'0" | PG
Dakota Valley | 2029 StateSD
- Bruns is a 2029 five-foot-eleven-inch guard from Dakota Valley in South Dakota that plays for Sanford Sports Academy Black. Bruns is a lead guard who can handle the ball with ability to get downhill with quick movements from the perimeter. Bruns also displayed the ability to shoot from the perimeter hitting a number of long 3-pointers. Against Northstar Titans
Strand Bruns scored 17 points while hitting three 3-pointers.
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Payton SorensenPaytonSorensen
6'0" | SG/CG
Dakota Valley | 2029 StateSD
- Sorensen a five-foot-ten-inch 2029 guard from Dakota Valley, South Dakota playing for Sanford Sports Academy Black scored 21 points against Northstar Titans
Strand in a win 71-60. Sorensen is an excellent 3-point shooter displaying high volume numbers knocking down five 3-pointers.
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Prep 2k26 15U All-Tournament TeamPrep2k26 15U All-Tournament Team
- Payne is a six-foot-six-inch 2029 forward from Park and plays with Prep 2k26 15U All-Tournament Team Ohnstad. Payne is a big bodied front-court player with long arms for excellent reach. Payne's size sticks out right away…
Wesley GuanziniWesleyGuanzini
6'3" | SG
Centennial | 2029 StateMN
- The six-foot-three-inch guard from Centennial Guanzini continues to impress for MN Crossfire
Frederickson showing his grit, determination, and court IQ to just score from all levels. Guanzini works off the ball just as well with the ball and makes his lay-ups at a good rate, especially off cuts. Guanzini uses his size well, moves laterally well, and can make perimeter jump shots.
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Landon
Taatjes
6'5" | PF
Central Minnesota Christian | 2029
State
MN
- Taatjes is a six-foot-four-inch 2029 wing from Central Minnesota Christian and plays with SW MN Stars. Taatjes playing against Fury Komp was so smooth and so skilled catching the ball in space and making moves in short spaces around the basket. Taatjes displayed good touch scoring a number of times leading his Stars team.
Aaron
Bruns
6'0" | PG
Dakota Valley | 2029
State
SD
- Bruns is a 2029 five-foot-eleven-inch guard from Dakota Valley in South Dakota that plays for Sanford Sports Academy Black. Bruns is a lead guard who can handle the ball with ability to get downhill with quick movements from the perimeter. Bruns also displayed the ability to shoot from the perimeter hitting a number of long 3-pointers. Against
Northstar Titans
Strand Bruns scored 17 points while hitting three 3-pointers.
Payton
Sorensen
6'0" | SG/CG
Dakota Valley | 2029
State
SD
- Sorensen a five-foot-ten-inch 2029 guard from Dakota Valley, South Dakota playing for Sanford Sports Academy Black scored 21 points against
Northstar Titans
Strand in a win 71-60. Sorensen is an excellent 3-point shooter displaying high volume numbers knocking down five 3-pointers.
Wesley
Guanzini
6'3" | SG
Centennial | 2029
State
MN
- The six-foot-three-inch guard from Centennial Guanzini continues to impress for
MN Crossfire
Frederickson showing his grit, determination, and court IQ to just score from all levels. Guanzini works off the ball just as well with the ball and makes his lay-ups at a good rate, especially off cuts. Guanzini uses his size well, moves laterally well, and can make perimeter jump shots.
