Some Sunday Standouts at the Edwardsville Live Showcase

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri takes a look at some of the top standouts from Sunday's final day of action at the Edwardsville Live Showcase in Edwardsville, IL.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681762,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3266.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3266.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681762" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2534745' first='Jamel' last='Hawkins'] (McCluer North): The 6'5 2027 forward had some moments of dominance in the Stars' two victories. He is tough to handle around the basket because of his athleticism and relentless motor. He has quick moves to score in the low post and he drives it well from the perimeter. He is also running the court at every opportunity.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681764,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3288.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3288.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681764" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gavin Rahm (Wesclin):A 6'3 2027 guard who is a small school standout in Southern Illinois. He is a consistent bucket who can score at all three levels. He can score in the lane with strength and toughness and he can also create off the dribble to score from the mid range. His shooting from 3-point range was also on point. On Sunday evening, he gave a commitment to SIUE.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681766,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3292.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3292.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681766" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2338877' first='Karson' last='Gerdeman'] (St Charles West): A 6'1 2027 point guard who had a strong performance against Metamora (IL). He walks the balance of being a primary scorer and playmaker quite well. He delivers the ball into the post and can find open teammates on the perimeter. He is also a creative scorer with plus shooting range and the ability to wiggle in the lane and score in traffic.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681775,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3280.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3280.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681775" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kenny Bratton (Centralia): A 6'3 2028 small forward from Southern Illinois who is an impressive multi-sport athlete with Division I offers in football. He attacked the rim with tenacity and will dunk on someone's head. He also hit the stop and pop jumper from the mid range. He also rebounds well and can guard multiple positions </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681776,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3289.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3289.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681776" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2528034' first='Jahi' last='Martin'] (Lutheran North): A 6'1 2027 guard who led the Crusaders to a victory over Wesclin. He is a very proficient scorer with an old school feel to his game. He knows how to get to his spots to knock down mid range jumpers. He keeps defenders on his hip and he doesn't get sped up. He also moves without the ball well off screens to score on layups and hit 3-pointers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3681851,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3278.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/IMG_3278.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3681851" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2564264' first='Mamadou' last='Barry'] (Vianney): The 7'1 2028 center who already has game-changing ability with his shot blocking, but he has continued to make positive strides on the offensive end. He caught the ball on the wing and attacked with two dribbles and dunked the ball. He was also making some impressive catches while on rim runs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->