Noble Classic Team Preview – Brennan

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] High School heads into the 2024-25 basketball season under the direction of head coach <strong>Koty Cowgill</strong>, with high expectations for another successful campaign. Despite the transfer of 6'11" center <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2461693' first='Delano' last='Tarpley']</strong>, [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] remains one of the top teams in Texas 6A. Coach Cowgill has built a program focused on discipline, athleticism, and balanced play, and this year's roster is primed to compete at a high level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With key players like <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1358188' first='Kingston' last='Flemings']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1560885' first='Isaiah' last='Ward']</strong> leading the charge, [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] has the size, speed, and talent to contend for district supremacy and a deep playoff run. The team is built around strong guard play, athletic wings, and a versatile frontcourt, giving them the ability to play fast, defend aggressively, and execute in the half-court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1358188"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-671164bb58c60"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Flemings is the heart of [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s team, a dynamic guard who can take over games with his scoring and playmaking ability. At 6'4", Flemings uses his size and speed to get to the rim, pull up for mid-range jumpers, and stretch defenses with his three-point shooting. He's also a capable defender who can guard multiple positions. As one of the top-ranked players in the state, Flemings will be counted on to lead [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s offense and set the tone on both ends of the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1358187"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-671164bb58d58"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">One of the top three-point specialists in the state, Cowgill has been a consistent presence for [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] over the years. Known primarily for his shooting ability, Cowgill has developed into a well-rounded player capable of creating off the dribble and contributing on the defensive end. His ability to stretch the floor with his shooting opens up opportunities for his teammates, while his defensive versatility allows him to guard multiple positions. Cowgill's growth as an all-around player has made him more than just a spot-up shooter, adding significant depth to [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s lineup.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1560885"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-671164bb58e12"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ward is a dynamic forward who excels in both interior and mid-range scoring. His offensive versatility allows him to dominate in the paint while also being a reliable shooter from the mid-range. Defensively, Ward is a multi-positional lockdown presence, using his length and athleticism to guard various positions effectively. He is also a high-level contributor on the glass, making him a force on both ends of the floor. Ward's ability to impact the game on offense and defense makes him one of [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s most important players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1593892"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-671164bb58ed0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Criss is a three-level sharpshooter who can get hot and take over games when needed. His shooting ability from beyond the arc makes him a constant threat, but Criss is also capable of scoring at all three levels, from finishing at the rim to pulling up from mid-range. Defensively, Criss is a long, athletic guard who excels as a multi-positional defender. His length allows him to disrupt passing lanes and guard both perimeter players and forwards, making him a vital part of [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s defensive strategy.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1593893"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-671164bb58fa2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Todd is a well-rounded point guard who excels in facilitating and supplementing scoring when needed. His true strength, however, lies on the defensive side of the ball, where he applies relentless pressure and generates turnovers both on and off the ball. Todd's ability to disrupt opposing offenses and lead fast breaks makes him a key asset in [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s transition game. His leadership and defensive intensity will be critical for [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last='']'s success this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Season Outlook:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] High School is primed for a special season in 2024-25, with a roster full of playmakers, versatile defenders, and elite shooters. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1358188' first='Kingston' last='Flemings']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1560885' first='Isaiah' last='Ward']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1593892' first='Donovan' last='Criss']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1358187' first='Camden' last='Cowgill']</strong>, and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1593893' first='Talon' last='Todd']</strong> form a well-balanced unit capable of scoring at will and shutting down opponents defensively. The team's collective versatility, athleticism, and ability to play at a high tempo make them one of the most dangerous teams in Texas 6A basketball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With their talent and depth, [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] is expected to gain national recognition as one of the top high school teams in the country. Their ability to play fast, defend multiple positions, and score in a variety of ways gives them the tools needed to compete against the best teams in the state. Coach <strong>Koty Cowgill</strong> has built a team that not only has championship aspirations but is capable of making those dreams a reality.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Expect [player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] to be a dominant force in 6A, with the potential to make a deep playoff run and challenge for a state championship. This team is poised to make noise on both the state and national levels, and they are certainly one to watch as the season unfolds. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2382174' first='Brennan' last=''] will face nationally ranked Dynamic Prep at the Noble Classic on November 16th. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->