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Prep Hoops Circuit Stock Risers: 17U Lockdown Defenders

Prep Hoops Circuit Stock Risers: 17U Lockdown Defenders
Devontae Cobb
Devontae Cobb April 22, 2024 @ 11:01 PM
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Lequae Clark
Lequae Clark 6'1" | 2024
FL
Jesse Pollard
Jesse Pollard 5'10" | PG | 2025
TX
Jose Ochoa
Jose Ochoa 6'4" | 2025
TX
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Jose Ochoa

Jose Ochoa

TX
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS N/A
CLASS 2025
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Jose
Ochoa
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Stevens San Antonio
|
TX
Prep Hoops Circuit Stock Risers: 17U Lockdown Defenders
Jose Ochoa effected the game as a do it all defender, crashing the boards at a high rate,...
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School: Stevens San Antonio
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Lequae Clark

Lequae Clark

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS N/A
CLASS 2024
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Lequae
Clark
Class
2024
Height
6'1"
HS
Davenport High School
|
FL
Prep Hoops Circuit Stock Risers: 17U Lockdown Defenders
Lequae Clark is an exceptional defensive low man defending against penetration and cuts. His terrific court awareness that...
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Lequae Clark

State: Florida
School: Davenport High School
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Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor

POS SG
CLASS 2024

Corey Taylor

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Jesse Pollard

Jesse Pollard

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Jesse
Pollard PG
Class
2025
Height
5'10"
HS
South Grand Prairie
|
TX
Prep Hoops Circuit Stock Risers: 17U Lockdown Defenders
Jesse pollard was a demon in the passing lanes, intercepting passes and disrupting the opposing team’s offensive flow...
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Andrews Larbi

Andrews Larbi

POS PF
CLASS 2025

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