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2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)

2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Ryan James
Ryan James September 25, 2026 @ 09:56 AM
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Chayse Gross
Chayse Gross 6'3" | SG | 2028
KS
Corben Koehler
Corben Koehler 6'6" | PF | 2028
KS
Kason Mauck
Kason Mauck 6'1" | SG | 2028
KS
Jalen Busick
Jalen Busick 2028
KS
Gabe Smith
Gabe Smith 6'3" | SG | 2028
KS
Jordan Kitch
Jordan Kitch 6'0" | PG/SG | 2028
KS
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are a number of players that had good scoring seasons as sophomores last year. Who are those players? We give them to you NOW!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3778755"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba2598c5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Smith was one of the top scoring players in his class after putting up 22.8 points a game shooting 43 percent from the field, 36 percent from the arc and over 70 percent at the foul line. Smith plays for the Cornerstone Family team of players that come from home schools and he also leads them in other categories with his 7.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.3 steals a contest. Led the team to 22 wins. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3580844"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba259933"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Another home school player (Golden Belt), Jordan scored 19 points a game last season with 7.7 rebounds as a 5'10 guard. Also gave his team nearly five assists a contest as the playmaking guard that plays both guard spots. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3778761"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba25997f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jalen led a young team to a .500 mark last year scoring 16.6 points per game shooting 37 percent from the arc and 76 percent from the foul line. Busick is the team main option plus he grabs five rebounds a game and dishes out a couple assists per contest. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3778772"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba2599c7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kason is an attacking physical scorer. When he is putting up numbers they are coming from the foul line, the paint or just outside of the paint. Scored 15 points a game last season while grabbing 6.4 rebounds a contest. Shot 44 percent from the field and 65 percent from the foul line. Took at least six foul shots a game last year as a sophomore. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3778773"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba259a11"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A junior big man at 6'6 and getting near 200 pounds, Corben averaged a double-double of 14.6 points and 10.1 rebounds a game. Everything from Koehler is about effort. He gets the ten boards the 1.7 steals and the 1.6 blocks a game with effort. When the skills develops along with it the [player_tooltip player_id='3778773' first='Corben' last='Koehler'] double-double might go from 15 and 10 to 20 and 15!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3778780"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ab68ba259a54"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Gross, a talented football and basketball player for Washington County, the 6'3 175 pound versatile hooper gave his team 13.4 points and 8.2 rebounds a game last season. Gross is a guy that makes things happen on both ends, he averaged three steals a game last year and continues to grow physically as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

There are a number of players that had good scoring seasons as sophomores last year. Who are those players? We give them to you NOW!

Gabe Smith

Gabe Smith

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Gabe
Smith SG
Class
2028
Height
6'3"
HS
Cornerstone Family
|
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Smith was one of the top scoring players in his class after putting up 22.8 points a game...
Written by Ryan James
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Gabe Smith

State: Kansas
School: Cornerstone Family
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Jordan Kitch

Jordan Kitch

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Jordan
Kitch PG/SG
Class
2028
Height
6'0"
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Another home school player (Golden Belt), Jordan scored 19 points a game last season with 7.7 rebounds as...
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Jordan Kitch

State: Kansas
School:
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Jalen Busick

Jalen Busick

POS N/A
CLASS 2028
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Jalen
Busick
Class
2028
HS
Fairfield
|
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Jalen led a young team to a .500 mark last year scoring 16.6 points per game shooting 37...
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Jalen Busick

State: Kansas
School: Fairfield
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Kason Mauck

Kason Mauck

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Kason
Mauck SG
Class
2028
Height
6'1"
HS
Hill City
|
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Kason is an attacking physical scorer. When he is putting up numbers they are coming from the foul...
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Kason Mauck

State: Kansas
School: Hill City
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Corben Koehler

Corben Koehler

HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2028
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Corben
Koehler PF
Class
2028
Height
6'6"
HS
Argonia
|
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
A junior big man at 6’6 and getting near 200 pounds, Corben averaged a double-double of 14.6 points...
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Corben Koehler

State: Kansas
School: Argonia
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Chayse Gross

Chayse Gross

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Chayse
Gross SG
Class
2028
Height
6'3"
HS
Washington County
|
KS
2028 Prospect Update – New Names to Know (Scorers)
Gross, a talented football and basketball player for Washington County, the 6’3 175 pound versatile hooper gave his...
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Chayse Gross

State: Kansas
School: Washington County
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