Ozark Conference Preview
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Prep Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Ozark Conference. Kickapoo and Bolivar will once again field strong teams while Central has a talented young team. Parkview should also field a solid unit. THE STARTING FIVE…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops Missouri continues its preseason previews with a look at the Ozark Conference. Kickapoo and Bolivar will once again field strong teams while Central has a talented young team. Parkview should also field a solid unit.
THE STARTING FIVE
Kyle Pock Kyle Pock 6'7" | SF Bolivar | 2023 State #286 Nation MO (Bolivar): The 6’7 2023 Northern Iowa recruit has been a tremendous player since his freshman year. As a junior, he averaged 20 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 blocks while also doing the bulk of the playmaking.
Brayden Shorter Brayden Shorter 6'5" | SF Springfield Kickapoo | 2023 State MO (Kickapoo): The 6’6 2023 Washburn recruit is one of the premier shooters in the state. As a junior, he averaged 15 points and five rebounds a game while knocking down more than 90 3-pointers.
Trae Oetting Trae Oetting 5'10" | CG Springfield Kickapoo | 2023 State MO (Kickapoo): A 6’0 2023 point guard who runs the offense and makes big shots for his team. As a junior, he averaged 11.5 points and four assists a game.
Tyrique Brooks Tyrique Brooks 6'3" | SG Waynesville | 2024 State MO (Waynesville): A talented 6’3 guard with explosive athleticism and the ability to score at all three levels. As a junior, he averaged nearly 23 points a game.
Sterling Vinson Sterling Vinson 6'3" | SG Central | 2023 State MO (Central): A 6’3 2023 wing guard who is an excellent two-way performer. As a junior, he averaged a team-high 13 points a game.
BEST OF THE REST
2023
Harrison Doennig Harrison Doennig 6'6" | PF Springfield Kickapoo | 2023 State MO (Kickapoo)
Cole Griesemer Cole Griesemer 6'6" | SF Springfield Hillcrest | 2023 State MO (Hillcrest)
Aaron Poague (Camdenton)
Kevin Parker Jr Kevin Parker Jr 6'2" | SG Parkview | 2023 State MO . (Parkview)
Luke Foster Luke Foster 6'6" | PF Rolla | 2023 State MO (Rolla)
Ta’Veaion Washington (Glendale)
Landon Keisker (Kickapoo)
Jack Larimore (Bolivar)
Cooper Barrett (Camdenton)
Braxton Baker (Hillcrest)
Austin Dryden Hendrix Dryden Hendrix 5'10" | PG Richmond Highschool | 2027 MO (Lebanon)
Caleb Roy (Lebanon)
Winston Hafer (West Plains)
2024
Antonio Starks-Fewell Antonio Starks-Fewell 6'2" | SG Springfield Central | 2024 State MO (Central)
TJ Hill TJ Hill 6'3" | SF Parkview | 2024 State MO (Parkview)
Briggs Hughston (West Plains)
2025
Keion Epps Keion Epps 6'0" | PG Springfield Central | 2025 State MO (Central)
Jackson Shorter Jackson Shorter 6'6" | PF Kickapoo | 2025 State MO (Kickapoo)
Eli Govan (Parkview)
Gardner Casey Gardner Casey 5'10" | CG Bolivar | 2025 State MO (Bolivar)
Bryce Walker Bryce Walker 6'6" | PF Springfield Central | 2025 State MO (Central)
Tanner Hicks (Hillcrest)
Alex Judd (West Plains)
2026
Amare Witham (Glendale)