Coming in right behind Short, Faison had a tremendous season as well, leading Goldsboro to an appearance in the East Regional Finals. His team finished with a record of 28-3 while he scored 25 Points, snatched down 13 Rebounds and blocked 3 shots per game. He’s strong, athletic and has put in plenty of time to round out his game offensively which we could clearly see from how well he shot the ball from the perimeter this season.

Got off to a quick start and had the fans out of their seats with a few highlight plays that he made above the rim early on. As the game went on, he showcased his ability to rebound at a high level as well as blocking/altering shots.

The ECU commit continues to dominate throughout the playoffs and put up a game high of 26 Points in their win over St.Pauls. He’s strong, athletic and an absolute nightmare to guard for just about any player he’s matched up with.  If Goldsboro hopes to make a run at a 2A championship, they will need more big-time games from him over the next few weeks.

The future ECU Pirate has put together another outstanding season, averaging over 24 Points and 12 rebounds per contest. His team has won seven of their last eight games by more than twenty points and he is one of the main reasons why they will have a chance to make some noise in the NCHSAA 2A State tournament. His athletic ability has been a strength for him for many years but what really has impressed us is his development on the perimeter on both sides of the ball.

Faison had himself a strong game for the Goldsboro Cougars as they held on for a 59-57 victory over the host Kinston High. He was a leader on both ends of the floor while racking up 20 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks en route to earning the MVP award in their matchup against the Vikings. He continues to show his development as a versatile forward that can make plays off the bounce and knock down shots on the perimeter. He’s an unsigned senior to get on your radar.

Faison showed why he’s to be considered a top name in the 2023 class after his performance against Farmville Central. He poured in 26 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks to show off his versatility at the forward spot. He’s generating interest from D1 programs already and is a mid-major name to get to know.

Ta’Korrie Faison Ta’Korrie Faison 6'7" | PF Goldsboro | 2023 State NC has been a dominating force among 2A players so far this year, clocking in as the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder in the East division. His line of 25.8 PPG and 12.6 RPG is one that causes opponents to be scared, and for good reason. He’s a burly wing that can play down low as well as score off the bounce. He’s got a great face up game that helps him dominate post defenders as well. He’s had a big time senior season performance wise, and now that he is an officially an academic qualifier, it’s only a matter of time before he announces his commitment to a D1 program.

One of the top unsigned seniors in the entire state, he’s seeing a boost in his recruitment after taking home the WJG Christmas Classic Tournament MVP Award. Since the event he’s picked up several scholarship offers and it doesn’t take long to see why so many colleges are interested. He’s an extremely athletic player, can score inside and out, has a physique that looks like he already belongs on the next level and plays the game with a competitive edge.

Although he was hampered with some foul trouble throughout the day, he was able to put his imprint on the game on both ends of the court, scoring in a variety of ways and coming up with a nice number of blocked shots. He’s strong, athletic, can knock down shots, has all the tools to be a two-way player and has proven over the years that he is a young man that just flat out loves to compete.

He took home the WJG Classic MVP Award, putting up big time numbers in both games, using his athletic ability to make plays above the rim on both ends of the floor but also showing some of his perimeter skillset. He scored from all three levels, defended multiple positions and showed why he is a player that college programs will be dropping in to see this season.