Preview: GAC-Suburban Basketball Challenge
The GAC-Suburban Basketball Challenge is a three-day, 15-game event that matches up schools from St. Charles County against schools from the St. Louis Suburban Conferences. This year’s event will be held from Thursday, Dec. 17 to Saturday, Dec. 19 at Missouri Baptist University.…
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Continue ReadingThe GAC-Suburban Basketball Challenge is a three-day, 15-game event that matches up schools from St. Charles County against schools from the St. Louis Suburban Conferences. This year’s event will be held from Thursday, Dec. 17 to Saturday, Dec. 19 at Missouri Baptist University.
Here is the Lineup:
Thursday, December 17
Maplewood vs. Fort Zumwalt East, 4 p.m.; Lindbergh vs. Washington, 5:30 p.m.; McCluer South-Berkeley vs. Holt, 7 p.m.; Ritenour vs. Fort Zumwalt East, 8:30 p.m.
Friday, December 18
Parkway North vs. Liberty, 4 p.m.; Eureka vs. Warrenton, 5:30 p.m.; Parkway West vs. St. Charles West, 7 p.m.; Jennings vs. Fort Zumwalt North, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 19:
Northwest vs. Winfield, 10 a.m.; Parkway Central vs. Francis Howell North, 11:30 a.m.; Clayton vs. St. Charles, 1 p.m.; Parkway South vs. Francis Howell Central, 2:30 p.m.; Marquette vs. Fort Zumwalt South, 4 p.m.; McCluer vs. Timberland, 5:30 p.m.; Ladue vs. Troy, 7 p.m.
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Players to Watch (2016)
Mark Rogers 6’6″ Ladue, Adam Mennemeyer 6’3″ Troy; Greg Lahm 6’5″ Lindbergh, Darius Rice 6’1″ Jennings; Fermin Jeff 6’3″ Ritenour; Zach Landrum 6’0″ Fort Zumwalt West; Andrew Voss 6’7″ Timberland; Enrique Tankins 6’2″ Timberland; Bryce Busateri 6’4″ Holt; Hasaan Decarolis 5’10” St. Charles West; Jason Powers 6’0″ Marquette. A.J. Anderson 6’1″ Francis Howell Central; Austin Schwerdt 6’5″ Fort Zumwalt North; Tahj Welch 6’2″ Jennings; Cameron Nelson 5’10” McCluer South-Berkeley
Players to Watch (2017)
Wyatt Yess 6’8″ Parkway West, Ryan Warren-Hogue 5’8″ McCluer; Berlin Roberson 5’9″ McCluer South-Berkeley; Dominic Davis 6’4″ Lindbergh; Robyion Hughes 5’8″ Ritenour; Brandon Bassham 6’5″ Troy; River Rhoads 6’5″ Ladue; Drake Whaley 5’11” Fort Zumwalt South, Marcus James 5’10” Francis Howell Central
Players to Watch (2018)
Kaleb Overall 6’3″ Liberty; Caleb Strauss 6’7″ Warrenton; Justin Matthews-Williams 6’2″ Francis Howell North; Darious Thomas 6’0″ Fort Zumwalt South; Deandre Campbell 5’10” Parkway Central; Josh White 6’3″ Fort Zumwalt West; Connor McArthy 6’0″ Parkway South; Kobe Smith 6’4″ Ritenour; Nick Williams 6’7″ Ritenour
Players to Watch (2019)
E.J. Billinger 6’2″ Fort Zumwalt South; Cameron Teson 5’9″ St. Charles
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Top Matchups:
The Ladue vs. Troy event finale will feature two of the area’s most potent scorers in 6’6″ Mark Rogers of Ladue and 6’3″ Adam Mennemeyer of Troy. Both were teammates on the Gateway 17U team last summer.
The Parkway Central-Howell North game features a matchup of two of the area’s top 2018 guards in Deandre Campbell of Parkway Central and Justin Matthews-Williams of Howell North.
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