12 Sunday Studs #PHStompingGrounds

<!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"200"}},"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:200">Prep Hoops Stomping Grounds is all wrapped up, but that does not mean we are done talking about it!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PHD had a great weekend and we saw many impressive teams and players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Who looked good on Sunday</span>? See below for notes on <strong>12 players</strong>....</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1944058,"width":"298px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/05/stompinggrounds-crop-1036x680-1683121012.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/05/stompinggrounds-crop-1036x680-1683121012.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-1944058" style="width:298px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2302277,"width":"299px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/PlayerNotes.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/PlayerNotes.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-2302277" style="width:299px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"large"} --> <p class="has-large-font-size"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Sunday Studs</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2250339' first='Bennett' last='Jensen'] (2027) |5'8 G| Hoop City 2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-4-0 weekend &amp; a blow-out win over NW Iowa Stars on Sunday</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Jensen had another big game shooting the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knocked down 4 or 5 triples in the Sunday W</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Proved himself again as a major threat from 3 who you have to account for </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1784724' first='Dawson' last='Getz'] (2025) |6'3 SF| Sacred Hoops Edman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not shoot the ball as hot as normal but still had a major impact on the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played great defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Rebounded the ball extremely well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Attacked the rim &amp; got to the FT-line to get him going</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed off his ballhandling ability to stifle the press, beat defenders often </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1656545' first='Dylan' last='Runestad'] (2026) |5'11 G| [program_tooltip program_id='2145852' first='SD' last='Identity']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-It was my first time seeing him play live &amp; Dylan did not disappoint </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stuck out to me as a talented shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drilled multiple triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1503883' first='Griffen' last='Goodbary'] (2025) |6'10 F| [program_tooltip program_id='2228190' first='Team' last='Warwick']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Super long, moves well, skilled, soft touch inside the paint, excellent perimeter shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Intrigued with his pull-up J</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Augustana's coaches were watching him closely </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive SLAM DUNK</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Posted up, doubled-teamed, dump-off pass to Heinert</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good vision, passing, unselfishness</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nose for the ball &amp; long arms to rebound over opponents </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-His length/size caused problems on defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1769085' first='Joel' last='Nelson'] (2025) |6'6 F| [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] Prospects</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2-0 on Sunday with two nice wins over Warwick &amp; Hoop City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-4-0 on the weekend in Pool A</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hot start in the Wariwck game, put up 12 first-half points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did good work on the boards, particularly on the offensive end</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough matchup &amp; versatile on defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1656544' first='Kellen' last='Artz'] (2026) |6'9 PF| [program_tooltip program_id='2145852' first='SD' last='Identity'] </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Racked up a Double-Double on Sunday</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-16 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Eye-opening length </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Intriguing WHAM in transition </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressed with how he ran the floor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1539675' first='Nathan' last='Stevenson'] (2027) |6'0 SF| [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] Prospects</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played aggressively on offense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hounded ball-handlers </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did well at the PG spot, [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] was down players and Nate stepped up</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Had another solid day &amp; weekend</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2237726' first='Oakley' last='Trueblood'] (2027) |6'6 SF| [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] Prospects</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Was really aggressive on the offensive end</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Learning to play through contact</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Took a huge step defensively in guarding with a purpose </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2406805' first='Parker' last='Brodina'] (2025) |6'4 G/F| [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] Prospects</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2-0 on Sunday with two nice wins over Warwick &amp; Hoop City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-4-0 on the weekend in Pool A</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Productive in the catch-n-shoot game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive slash-n-score, showed off his left-handed finishing </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shot it hot in the 2nd half in the victory or Warwick</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Big score late in the game, slash-n-score in traffic, nice take &amp; finish </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He always plays super hard, fierce competitor </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1931467' first='Payton' last='Schell'] (2025) |6'3 G| [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] Prospects</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2-0 on Sunday with two nice wins over Warwick &amp; Hoop City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-4-0 on the weekend in Pool A</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Very impressed with his rim protection, shot-changing </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He had so many blocks, his new name should be the "Eraser" </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Executed in the halfcourt, used screens effectively &amp; hit a 3pointer with good feet</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Legit shooter from three-point land</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1328222' first='Rane' last='Kenzy'] (2025) |6'4 SF| Sacred Hoops Edman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Worked extremely hard on defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Switched to defend the best player in their pool &amp; held him scoreless for the rest of the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Got out in transition &amp; pushed the ball up the court for easy layups off rebounds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1342103' first='Ryan' last='Heinert'] (2025) |6'3 G| [program_tooltip program_id='2228190' first='Team' last='Warwick']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Put up 12 first-half points vs. [program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last='']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Had a hot-hand</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed in from deep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-[program_tooltip program_id='2078372' first='ECI' last=''] was so worried about him, they ran no-catch no-help defense at Heinert </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moved well without the ball, smart player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cut &amp; scored near the basket, he is not just a shooter </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good sized guard with a smooth stroke</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1944058,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/05/stompinggrounds-crop-1036x680-1683121012.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/05/stompinggrounds-crop-1036x680-1683121012.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-1944058" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->