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UNCG continuing to make North Carolina a priority in recruiting

UNCG continuing to make North Carolina a priority in recruiting

by | Jun 6, 2024 | Categories: College Basketball, Featured, and News. Tags: UNCG.

The Spartans are making a lot of noise this week, as they have been hitting the recruiting trail and securing some big commitments.  As of late, UNCG has been able to pick up three big recruits, all of which recently played here in North Carolina. 2024 Sean Birmingham2024 Isaiah Washington2024 Clinton Efinda (formerly at Ellsworth Community College) All three should be big pieces in the...

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Breakout Potential: UNCG’s redshirt-freshman Dericko Williams

Breakout Potential: UNCG’s redshirt-freshman Dericko Williams

by | Sep 15, 2020 | Categories: College Basketball, Featured, and News. Tags: Dericko Williams and UNCG.

Wes Miller has had UNCG rolling the last few years and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down this upcoming season, as the Spartans return several key guys this year once again. Senior Isaiah Miller will look to lead the way once again but a name to start looking at is sophomore Dericko Williams, as he could be the breakout player this season for UNCG.

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Phenom College Talk: Local talent looking to shine at UNCG

Phenom College Talk: Local talent looking to shine at UNCG

by | Aug 27, 2019 | Categories: College Basketball, Featured, News, and Player Reports. Tags: Angelo Allegri, Dericko Williams, Isaiah Miller, James Dickey, Kaleb Hunter, Keyshaun Langley, Kobe Langley, Kyrin Galloway, Michael Hueitt, Mohammed Abdulsalam, UNCG, and Wes Miller.

Head coach Wes Miller enters another season at UNC-Greensboro and is looking to continue his trend of putting the Spartans on the map. After five seasons of winning no more than 15 games, Miller has now put together three straight seasons of 25+ wins, including a 29-7 record last year. Now, UNCG returns an array of talent as well as several intriguing freshmen in what should make for an exciting...

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2020 6’7 Brady O’Connell looking to capitalize on impressive first year in North Carolina

2020 6’7 Brady O’Connell looking to capitalize on impressive first year in North Carolina

by | Mar 20, 2019 | Categories: Event Coverage, Featured, News, North Carolina Top 80, Player Reports, and Recruiting News. Tags: Brady O'Connell, Charlotte, Lipscomb, NC Top 80, Oklahoma State, Ravenscroft, Rice, Team Felton, UNCG, Western Carolina, and Wofford.

Brady O’Connell is a junior prospect that may have slid under the radar as of late, as the 6’7 junior finished up his season at Ravenscroft averaging 9.3 points per game. He is also the younger brother of Duke’s Alex O’Connell, as others may have known. But now, it may be time for people to start recognizing the intrigue and skill set Brady has to offer. He showcased that recently at the NC Top...

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Southwest v. Mount Tabor

Southwest v. Mount Tabor

by | Jan 16, 2019 | Categories: Event Coverage, Featured, News, and Player Reports. Tags: Christian Martin, Jakob Moore, Jay'den Turner, Keyshaun Langley, Kobe Langley, Mount Tabor, Quest Aldridge, Southwest Guilford, and UNCG.

On Tuesday night, Phenom Hoops traveled to Southwest Guilford to see the Cowboys host the Mount Tabor Spartans. There was an incredible amount of quality basketball on display, especially given the key matchups from this contest. Quest Aldridge is the heart and soul of this Tabor team, so we were excited to see how the Langleys handled him defensively. The first half was fairly close and left...

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