New Additions: ’26 SD Ranks

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Prospect Rankings have recently have recently been updated. This is the last update for the summer and the next one will come out in the fall/preseason. Who is new to the Rankings? See below, we have EIGHT ballers from South Dakota for you to look at. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2048084,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/D3C6AA8C-F81E-437F-85B5-9CEA1BA9D642.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/D3C6AA8C-F81E-437F-85B5-9CEA1BA9D642.jpeg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-2048084" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"large"} --> <p class="has-large-font-size"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">New Additions</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2058175' first='Rico' last='Chol'] |6'7 PF| SF Washington</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>You have to love his height, long wingspan, moves very well, good leaper, protects rim, can hit the 3, super-high ceiling</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2058166' first='Jerek' last='Dufner'] |6'1 G| Sturgis</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This Scooper is a scorer! Dufner is a standout athlete that can fill up the basket, gets the job done on D, a true gym rat</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1972178' first='Brady' last='Virtue'] |6'1 G| Custer</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Talented spot-up shooter, works incredibly hard, quality decision maker, a team/glue guy next season, has high upside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2059573' first='Aiden' last='Abraham'] |6'3 SF| Hamlin</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Started on Charger JV team last season, strong/athletic/versatile player, gets the job done in the post &amp; on the perimeter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2052801' first='Erik' last='Losure'] |5'11 SF| Leola-Frederick</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>His game continues to improve/evolve, he brings the juice, high-yielding on the glass, flexible defender, aggressive on O</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2052800' first='Jayden' last='Schwan'] |6'0 G| Groton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Puts up points from multiple levels, versatile &amp; aggressive defender, makes positive plays by attacking and being creative</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1961428' first='Nolan' last='Kolthoff'] |6'4 PF| Viborg-Hurley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MVP of Cougar JV team, saw varsity time off bench, expect an increased role this upcoming season, has size &amp; potential</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2075355' first='Lars' last='Kieffer'] |5'10 G| Rapid City Christian</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Comes from athletic/basketball family, Comets will be tough this season, will be interesting to see if Lars gets varsity burn</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1399487,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/SD-1.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/SD-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-1399487" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->