<p>Next here at Prep Hoops PA we provide information in regard to the Class 1A-Section 2 classification of the WPIAL. These articles will include the high school teams in each section and the top players for this upcoming season. Also, a variety of other information will be made available such as Varsity newcomers, transfers, high-level college recruits, game-changers, impact performers, role players, quality incoming freshmen, other notables, etc. Let’s check out the section’s talented players.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Class 1A - Section 2</strong></span></p>
<p>Avella Eagles</p>
<p>Bishop Canevin Crusaders</p>
<p>Geibel Gators</p>
<p>Mapletown Maples</p>
<p>Propel Montour Legends</p>
<p>West Greene Pioneers</p>
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<p><strong>Top Players:</strong></p>
<p>Jayden Gales / 6’6 / senior / wing forward / Bishop Canevin High School</p>
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<li>This long, athletic forward likes to get out in transition and finish at the rim with thunderous dunks</li>
<li>He has developed his mid-range game and slashes from the wing to score in the lane as well</li>
</ul>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1188541" first="Kevaughn" last="Price"] / 6’2 / senior / combo guard / Bishop Canevin High School</p>
<ul>
<li>A strong, skilled combination guard that looks to score from a multitude of spots in the half-court set</li>
<li>He plays solid defense and utilizes his body well in the paint for rebounds on both ends of the floor</li>
</ul>
<p>Jhamil Fife / 6’0 / senior / shooting guard / Bishop Canevin High School</p>
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<li>An extremely high IQ player that makes everyone around him better each time he steps on the court</li>
<li>His leadership qualities create a trust from the team and coaching staff in him that is second to none</li>
</ul>
<p>Landan Stevenson / 6’1 / junior / combo guard / Mapletown High School</p>
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<li>He is like a coach on the floor and displays his sound leadership qualities for his team</li>
<li>This hooper can score in a variety of ways during a game and is a coach's son which helps with communication</li>
</ul>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1186058" first="Cortae" last="Sidberry"] / 6’0 / junior / shooting guard / Propel Montour High School</p>
<ul>
<li>A slasher on the baseline that finishes well at the basket for quality "and 1" buckets</li>
<li>The stock of this performer is on the rise this high school season after working hard this past summer</li>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1188547" first="Kai" last="Spears"] / 6’1 / shooting guard / Bishop Canevin High School</p>
<ul>
<li>This young man can "jump out of the gym" despite his size winning slam dunks contests on a consistent basis</li>
<li>He has the ability to score in bunches and rebound like a power forward on both ends of the court</li>
</ul>
<p>Brandon Samol / 6’0 / senior / shooting guard / Avella High School</p>
<ul>
<li>A knockdown shooter with the consistency to get open throughout a contest on the perimeter</li>
<li>An excellent free throw shooter who has confidence when at the line when the game is in a critical situation</li>
</ul>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1186057" first="Shea" last="Champine"] / 6’0 / junior / point guard / Bishop Canevin High School</p>
<ul>
<li>He is an athletic guard with the quickness to cause havoc on the defense side with steals and pushing the ball on the break</li>
<li>A skilled ball handler who has the excellent court vision to find open teammates throughout a game</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Other Notables:</strong></p>
<p>Darnell White / 6’1 / senior / wing forward / Propel Montour High School</p>
<p>Tanner Terensky / 6’1 / senior / wing forward / Avella High School</p>
<p>Dalton Engelhardt / 6’4 / senior / power forward / Mapletown High School</p>
<p>Ty Croftcheck / 5’11 / senior / point guard / Geibel High School</p>
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<p><strong>Impact Performers:</strong></p>
<p>Trey Champine, senior, Bishop Canevin HS</p>
<p>Josh Rush, senior, Avella HS</p>
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<p><strong>Newcomers:</strong></p>
<p>Jaydis Kennedy, junior, Geibel HS</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1188048" first="Colin" last="Brady"], sophomore, West Greene HS</p>
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<p><strong>Role Players:</strong></p>
<p>Anthony Carbonara, senior, Geibel HS</p>
<p>Casey Miller, senior, West Greene HS</p>
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