Recruiting Update: 2023 Class

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I did a couple of these over the summer and have decided to do some more now that the high school basketball season is closing in. I reached out to some players within the 2023 class and asked them 5 questions about their summers, the upcoming season, and their recruiting.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1416280"],"_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_0_evaluation":"u003cstrongu003eHow do you think your off-season went? What are you most looking forward to this season?u003c/strongu003ernrn-My off season went well, I cannot complain, but I definitely wanted more and still have some more to prove. I am most looking forward to setting the tone in ever game I play in this season.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are some things that stand out about your game? Things that coaches can see and know you excel atu003c/strongu003ernrn-My game is very versatile, I'm strong, and can guard and play all positions. I'm athletic and run the floor well.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are you looking for in a school beyond HS?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I want to just show everyone that I am a player who is constantly getting better, and can adjust to any atmosphere/place he plays in. I want to show people I'm more than just a small town hooper.rnrnu003cstrongu003eHave you been in contact with any coaches/schools? If so, what schools?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I have been in contact with Utah Tech, Air Force, Central Washington, Seattle U, Eastern Washington, and Navy.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat do you want to improve on most in your game before playing at the next level?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I want to improve my jump shot always! And continue to get more athletic and just playing as much basketball as I can against the best competition as I can do I'm more prepared for that next level of play.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["1270691"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"u003cstrongu003eHow do you think your off-season went? What are you most looking forward to this season?u003c/strongu003ernrn-My offseason went well traveled a lot with my AAU team been playing football my first year playing to stay in shape looking forward to chasing state ring this year with Kentridge.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are some things that stand out about your game? Things that coaches can see and know you excel atu003c/strongu003ernrn-Things that stand out about my game would definitely be my defense like to pick up full court some times get my opponent to play at my paste but I've also added things to my offensive game witch would be my 3pt my down hill getting to the cup game has also been one of my strengths and finishing against strong taller defendersrnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are you looking for in a school beyond HS?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I'd be looking for a school that wants me for the culture to be there and have ah good relationship with coach and teammates haven't been talking to any coachesrnrnu003cstrongu003eHave you been in contact with any coaches/schools? If so, what schools?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I haven't been in contact with any coaches yet.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat do you want to improve on most in your game before playing at the next level?u003c/strongu003ernrn-Id definitely like to improve my conditioning and my mid range game and 3pt to be able to shoot over tall defenders and from behind the 3pt line making defenders have to step out.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["1365931"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"u003cstrongu003eHow do you think your off-season went? What are you most looking forward to this season?u003c/strongu003ernrn-The offseason went very well. I improved my handle and added more range to my shot. During the off-season, I also gained 15 lbs. I am looking forward to a larger role on my high school team and hopefully winning a lot of games.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are some things that stand out about your game? Things that coaches can see and know you excel atu003c/strongu003ernrn-The biggest thing that stands out about my game is how well I shoot the ball. I can also score on a limited amount of dribbles.rnSome things I am looking for in a school are basketball fit, academics, campus feel, location in that order.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are you looking for in a school beyond HS?u003c/strongu003ernrn-Some things I am looking for in a college are basketball fit, academics, campus feel, and location in that order.rnrnu003cstrongu003eHave you been in contact with any coaches/schools? If so, what schools?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I have been offered from Linfield University and the University of Puget Sound. I am currently talking to PLU, George Fox, Sarah Lawrence, Cal Lutheran, Pacific University, Carrol college, and Alaska Anchorage.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat do you want to improve on most in your game before playing at the next level?u003c/strongu003ernrn-The biggest thing I want to do is to improve my athleticism before playing at the next level.","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_player":["1580911"],"_player_evaluations_3_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"u003cstrongu003eHow do you think your off-season went? What are you most looking forward to this season?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I think my off season went well, I was able to get better and learn new things. I'm looking forward to traveling with my guys and playing good competition.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are some things that stand out about your game? Things that coaches can see and know you excel atu003c/strongu003ernrn-I'd say my ability to get to the rim and create shots for others, and my defense.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat are you looking for in a school beyond HS?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I'm looking for a school that has a good environment and a community that I can fit into.rnrnu003cstrongu003eHave you been in contact with any coaches/schools? If so, what schools?u003c/strongu003ernrn-I have not been in constant communication so I can't really say I've been in contact with coaches.rnrnu003cstrongu003eWhat do you want to improve on most in your game before playing at the next level?u003c/strongu003ernrn-Before I reach the next level I want to improve my shooting ability. 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