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Noah Ross ALL-ACCESS thru State Playoff Run – UNCW Commit & Triangle Player of the Year!!
Get a full access with Noah Ross through his senior season with the HoopState Network.
read moreNCISAA Championship Previews
After a season full of anticipation, the wait is finally over. We’ve reached playoff time after the first (somewhat) normal season since everything crashed due to covid. Between teams playing full schedules and the decreasing amount of general hysteria throughout the country, folks clearly wanted basketball to return. While some restrictions (masks, testing, etc.) still remain in place, this...
read moreGame Report: Greensboro Day vs. Trinity Academy
Thursday night, two of the top teams in the NCISAA faced off as 4A Greensboro Day (25-2) hosted 2A Trinity Academy (17-3). This was a can’t miss matchup with six seniors signed to play at the Division I level next year. In addition, both teams are extremely well coached. They take their time and deliberately execute on both ends of the floor. Speaking of executing in the half court,...
read morePhenom Hoops’ 2022 Top 12 Rankings
Phenom Hoops is gearing up to release their entire rankings for the classes of 2022, 2023, and 2024 very soon but we wanted to give everyone a sneak preview of the Top 12 players for each class. We look first at the loaded and very talented Class of 2022, as we give you an early look at some of the top players in North Carolina.
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: John Wall Invitational (Monday, Part 1)
Trinity Academy of Raleigh vs. Garner 2022 Noah Ross really stepped up with his team short-handed, as he continues to show his ability to effectively score from multiple levels and in a variety of ways. He has such a smooth pull-up game, plays strong on the boards, and made his opponent pay from outside. 2022 Zach Sloan also stepped up for his team, playing with terrific energy and scoring...
read morePlayer Standouts at Day Two of Tyler Lewis Hoopfest
6’9 ’24 Isaiah Sutherland (Quality Education) Few players across the entire state of North Carolina possess as much upside as Sutherland, and he’s clearly beginning to tap into his potential. He’s long, athletic, and extremely fluid, especially for his size, and offers a quality blend of inside-out ability. Sutherland finishes well, shoots the ball at a respectable clip from the perimeter, and...
read moreCommits putting on a show: NC Top 80 (Class of 2022)
The NC Top 80 was off the charts, bringing the top players from around the state all under one building. We have already talked about some of the prospects that impressed from the classes of 2025, 2024, and 2023… Now, we take a look at some of the seniors that were part of the camp. In this article, we highlight players that are already committed but still came out to compete and really...
read moreNorth Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 3
Team 3 Coach: Joseph Adams #3: 5’10 ’22 Justin Monden (Heritage) Starting things off, we look at a player who understands how to play to his strengths in every possible setting, Justin Monden. He’s a wiry, scrappy guard prospect with the ability to operate as a floor general or capable off-ball threat. Monden loves to attack the midrange for quality pull-up jumpers, but can also knock down...
read moreNorth Carolina Top 80 All Star Team Class of 2022
Note: Players had to play in all three games ClassHeightNo.NameHigh SchoolCityState20226′7″62Noah RossTrinity Academy Of RaleighApexNC20226′6″54Raphael GayWinston-Salem ChristianWinston-SalemNC20226′2″21Xavier McKelvyUnited FaithCharlotteNC20226′5″39Josh ScovensPageGreensboroNC20226′6″45DJ NixCannonHarrisburgNC
read more’22 Noah Ross wanted to surround himself with great people at UNCW
Last week was a great week if you were a fan of UNCW and for the coaching staff there as well as they picked up two tremendous in-state prospects for their class of 2022. One of which was 2022 Noah Ross from Trinity Academy in Raleigh, as he breaks down his decision.
read moreCommitment Alert: 2022 Noah Ross announces commitment to UNCW
Each and every time Phenom Hoop Report gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Noah RossClass: 2022Committed to: UNC-Wilmington What Was Said by Phenom...
read moreStars of NCISAA (Session 2) LIVE Period – Class of 2022
Phenom Hoops was on deck throughout the weekend at Forsyth Country Day for the NCISAA Live Period (Session 2), where teams throughout the state of North Carolina came to compete in front of college coaches. It was great to see all the teams and players in action over the weekend, as we are looking to bring you the stars and stock risers for each class from the weekend. We will start with the stars that showed out from the class of 2022.
read moreINTERVIEW: 2022 Noah Ross Goes 1 on 1 with Tyler Lewis on Expanding HIS Game + Next Season’s Goals!
Phenom Hoops sat down with 2022 SG Noah Ross of Trinity Academy of Raleigh. The 6'5" sharpshooter talks with Tyler Lewis on expanding his game this past season and looking forward to a state championship run with a returning roster!
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: Queen City Showcase Day 2 (Part 1)
2022 Justin Monden (All-Carolina): Though a smaller guard he was assertive on offense to start Day 2 for his team. Shows that he is a crafty guard that can create for himself and is effective from multiple levels of the floor. Smooth jumper to his game. 2022 Syncere Lynch (Team HoopState): Lynch played strong to start Day 2, really attacking and being aggressive. He was able to show...
read moreTeam Loaded NC 2022
During last summer’s crazy travel ball season in which there were no sneaker circuits, one of the most popular teams in the country was Tea Marie Hoops, started by former Division 1 assistant coach, Thomas Carr. Tea Marie Hoops quickly took over the grassroots scene with high level players wearing colorful t-shirts reminiscent of the classic Five Star Basketball Camp shirt. Yes, they were...
read moreWayne Country Day Advances to the NCISAA 2A Semifinals with Win Over Trinity Academy
In a Saturday afternoon matchup, Phenom Hoops traveled to Raleigh to see Trinity Academy (11-1) host Wayne Country Day (22-2) for the NCISAA 2A State Quarterfinals. The winner would advance to the state semifinals. We were in for a treat. Both teams came into the matchup averaging 79 points per game, so it was expected to be a high scoring back and forth game. For the first quarter and a half,...
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Terquavion Smith 50 BALL vs Noah Ross x Tyler Gill in UNDEFEATED PUBLIC vs PRIVATE!
This game was simply a show, as Farmville Central and Trinity Academy of Raleigh duked it out onthe court, which included a 50-point performance.
read moreTerquavion Smith 50 point CAREER HIGH in Public/Private BATTLE!! (FARMVILLE vs TRINITY OF RALEIGH)
Farmville Central’s star guard scored a career-high 50 points Wednesday as the Jaguars defeated Trinity Academy of Raleigh 86-78. In a titanic public-private school matchup, Smith was unguardable throughout the contest as Farmville Central (7-0) maintained its undefeated...
read moreStandouts from Trinity Academy vs Cary Academy
On Thursday night, Phenom Hoops travelled to Raleigh to watch the non-conference matchup between Trinity Academy and Cary Academy. Trinity Academy came away with the 99-65 win. Let’s take a closer look at the standouts from the game. Noah Ross 6’7 2022 (Trinity Academy) Noah Ross finished the game with 30 points, 14 rebounds, and 2 assists in three quarters. Ross continues make his...
read moreNeeding a shooter? NC Class of 2022 offers a few to watch for
The class of 2022 in North Carolina is an intriguing class to look at, as there has been a lot of mix-up in rankings, new names that have come in, and players elevating their game over the last year or so. One thing that one can see is that there are a few shooters that can be found in the class. In this article, we are taking a look at a few of them to really watch this season but...
read moreNorth Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Dwayne Cherry #0: 5’9 ’21 Kadyn Dawkins (Eastern Guilford) Starting things off, we look at a player that simply knows how to offer an excellent balance between playmaking and three-level scoring. He’s a smart, tough, unselfish point guard prospect with great timing as a passer, both in transition and the half-court setting. Dawkins makes the best possible play with unwavering...
read moreSpecial K’s Hoops Take: Day 2 Late Standouts at Hoop State League
6’6 Daniel Sanfoed ‘22 of Cougars 704 is an absolute beast in the paint. He has a rugged combination of strength, size, and athleticism that allows him to affect the game in an abundance of ways. His ability to operate around the rim and score easy buckets is impressive. He is a tenacious rebounder on both ends of the ball; really carves out space and rebounds out of his area. He also showcases...
read moreOpen Gym Report: Trinity Academy of Raleigh
On Friday night, Phenom Hoops attended Trinity Academy’s intrasquad scrimmage. Head Coach Bryan Burrell has built a high level program that consistently competes for championships. Burrell is entering his sixth season as head coach at Trinity. During this time, he has helped numerous players reach their goal of playing at the college level. Just last season, three of their five seniors are...
read moreSchools catching on with the potential of 2022 6’6 Noah Ross
Even in a weird year, Phenom Hoops had several chances to check out rising talent from around the state and how they have continued to develop their game. One prospect of strong interest was 6’6 Noah Ross from Trinity Academy.
read morePOB’s Notes from NC Top 80 (Part 3)
2022 Evan Smith (Ardrey Kell): Smith had a very good camp and really think this is a player that could see an uptick in his recruitment and game this season. He was shifty in the open floor and was showing how he can be assertive on the court. 2022 Noah Ross (Trinity Academy): Ross is going to be a player that coaches will love and really seems to be taking his game to the next...
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: #PhenomFallFinale (Day 2)
Check the list of names that grabbed the attention of Patrick O'Brien in Rock Hill.
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: #PhenomFallFinale (Day 1, Part 3)
2022 Gabe Proctor (Papa Pete’s): You have to love how this kid plays on the court with, especially the confidence that oozes out of him when he is knocking down shots and feeling it. He did that once again, showing his range and floater consistently all game long. 2022 6’6 Noah Ross (Tion Burton): Ross is a long, high IQ, smooth type prospect that is showing more than his range and aggressively...
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers on Day 2 at #PhenomChallenge (Part II)
2021 6’2 Lashae Johnson (Charlotte Royals 2021): Johnson was extremely aggressive on the floor, running the floor, constantly getting out and pushing the pace, but also showed his ability to knock down jumpers, hitting four 3-pointers for the Charlotte Royals. 2021 6’0 Cole Sinclair (Durham Hurricanes): A point guard that simply competes. He is known very well for his outside shooting but you...
read moreFour Corners: ’20 Kam Mack, ’22 Noah Ross secure first offers; UNC-W offers two 2021 prospects
Check out the four newest recruiting news around the region, including two players receiving their first offers.
read moreNorth Carolina Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations: Team 7
Team 7 Coach: Teddy Shickel #66: 5’7 ’22 Mekhi Gibson (Scotland) Starting things off, we look at a player that proved to be lightning-quick with or without the ball in his hands, Mekhi Gibson. He’s a smart, quick, slightly undersized point guard prospect with sharp penetration skills and the ability to attack the basket, set up others, or knock down perimeter jumpers. Gibson plays bigger than...
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