Ryan is a top 3 player in the entire class of 2024 in the state of Washington. Lafferty is athletic, shifty, strong, and plays very smart on the court. He uses his body nicely when attacking the bucket and getting down-hill. He has great vision, always keeping his head up looking for teammates. He can score at all 3 levels, being a top bucket getter in the state. He currently holds a couple Division-1 offers and could easily add a couple more.

How do you think your AAU & HS summer league went? What is your outlook on your upcoming season?rn-My summer went really well, playing on the eybl circuit improved my game tremendously. June was good to build chemistry with my high school team. Don’t count us out is all I have to say.

What are some things that stand out about your game? Things that coaches can see and know you excel atrn-My size is one of my biggest strengths, being a 6’5 190 pound guard helps a lot. As well as the ability to be able to do a little bit of everything and impact the game however I can to win.

What are you looking for in a school beyond HS?rn-A good relation with the staff and making sure it is the right fit.

Have you been in contact with any coaches/schools? If so, what schools?rn-University of the Pacific, Idaho State, Cal Baptist, UPenn, Harvard, Washington State, and Pepperdine.

What do you want to improve on most in your game before playing at the next level?rn-Improve my jumper and by getting it more consistent and just continuing to get big stronger faster.

How do you think your team and yourself performed throughout this season?rn-I thought we performed really well throughout this season. We only had 2 losses and each time we took them as learning lessons and grew from it.

What was the biggest obstacle you and your team faced this season?rn-The biggest obstacle we faced was players battling through injuries all year long.

What do you think you improved most on the court?rn-I improved my play as a true pg this year, improved my leader ship ability, and got really good at make everyone else better.

What are you looking to improve before next season?rn-I’m looking to improve my shot and my mental side of the game.

Who are some teammates that you think stood out this season? Who are some teammates who could have breakout years next year in your eyes?rn-Teammates that really stood out were drew Rayment, McKay smith, nalu Vargas, and Lucas dickua. But all four of those guys are returning and they each bring super valuable traits to this team.