Meagher has made a huge physical transformation over the last 6 months or so. He’s added some serious bulk to his frame and looks like he’s ready for the grind of a season in Lexington. He’s averaging near a double double already this season. Max moved up from 70th to 40th in this update.

Meagher has the measurables to be a scholarship level wing. Max has the physical tools to impress coaches at every level. The classic example of a player who should think less and just go, Max has shown flashes of being a D1 prospect. When at his best, Meagher is a top player in the 11th region. Looking to his Senior season, if Max can get back to being a downhill attacker and not settle for threes, he could be one of the breakout players in the state in this class.

Once a top 10 ranked player in the class, I just can’t quit Max Meagher Max Meagher 6'5" | SF Lexington Catholic | 2026 State KY . He’s got great positional size at the wing and is a good athlete but Max has waited his turn at Catholic and was unable to crack the rotation last year. Now a Junior, Meagher continues to show flashes of being a big time player. If he can get more consistent this season, Lexington Catholic’s prognosis will be much better, long term.

A physical force for Lexington Catholic, Meagher was Lexington Catholic’s most important defensive piece and rebounder on Tuesday night. Meagher had a couple putback layups and was a roll man for Lexington Catholic’s pick and roll offense. Combine that with a couple touch shots in the 8-15 foot range and Meagher was productive in the paint and a name to watch for small college programs this summer when those schools start to focus on 2026 prospects.