Hidden Gems of Northern Kentucky
Looking to find out more about the best-hidden talent in Northern Kentucky? Look no further, we’ve got you covered. Darrius Washington Darrius Washington 6'6" | PF Fern Creek | 2021 State KY (2021) Covington Catholic, 6-foot-8, 235-pounds, Power Forward /…
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Darrius Washington Darrius Washington 6'6" | PF Fern Creek | 2021 State KY (2021)
Covington Catholic, 6-foot-8, 235-pounds, Power Forward / Center
- Scored 1,00+ points for Clermont Northeastern in the last 3 seasons and pulled down 900+ rebounds. He was the Southern Buckeye Conference Player of the Year, First Team Southwest Ohio, Second Team Division III, All-Ohio, and First Team Division III All-City.
- Transferred to Kentucky powerhouse Covington Catholic for his Senior season
- Finished second in PPG for the SBAAC
- Intrest from West Virginia University, The University of New Orleans, Loyola-Chicago University, and Central Michigan University
Wyatt Vieth Wyatt Vieth 6'4" | SF St. Henry | 2021 State KY (2021)
St. Henry, 6-foot-4, Small Forward
- Plays with an immense amount of energy and drive on the court
- I would categorize Wyatt as someone who “leads from the front” he never seems to have an issue setting the tone for his teammates
- He thrives in the spotlight and is never afraid to take a big shot
- Intrest from Thomas Moore University, University of West Georgia, and Northern Kentucky University
Jude Bessler Jude Bessler 6'4" | PF St. Henry | 2021 State KY (2021)
St. Henry, Power Forward / Small Forward
- An absolute beast in the low post, he consistently makes quick work of smaller defenders
- Extremely polished when it comes to his low post moves
- Rebound machine with a knack for finding the ball once it comes off the rim
- Intrest from D2, D3, JUCO, and NAIA programs
Chandler Starks Chandler Starks 6'6" | C Anderson | 2023 State OH (2023)
Covington Catholic, 6-foot-6, Power Forward
- Physical, Physical, Physical is the name of Chandler’s game
- Played with Lebron James son “Bronny” James during the AAU circuit
- His father Keith Starks, a UC standout from 1987-91, is currently the head girls basketball coach at Ursuline Academy.
- Continues to climb up recruiting boards as he grows into his body