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Phenom 150 Session II Camp Evaluations: Team 10
Team 10 Coach: Austin Collins #65: 5’9 ‘22 Keith Peten (Greenfield) Starting things off, we look at a player that consistently stood out despite being the smallest camper on this team, Keith Peten. He’s a smart, tough, team-first guard prospect with incredible defensive prowess and a sharp penetration sense. Peten is a quality ball-handler and passer with a lethal midrange pull-up and the...
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Western North Carolina All Star Games
Phenom Hoops traveled to Asheville, North Carolina to cover the Western North Carolina All Star game hosted by Jake Senyo of the Ranking Report. 60 of the top players were divided into three groups, freshmen/sophomore, juniors and seniors. It was a great opportunity to see some of the young and promising players in the western part of the state. Now, let’s take a closer look at some of the...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Phenom 150 (Session II)
2021 Julian Williams: Williams is an unsigned senior that should be more of a priority for schools. It is pretty simple and the proof is there in the resume… he brings an incredibly physical presence down low and extremely productive on the court, especially around the basket. 2024 Austin Swartz: Swartz is going to be a name many get familiar with at Cannon. Really good size already, plays...
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Farmville Central rolls to third straight 2A state championship
Farmville Central rolls to third straight 2A state championship By Johnathan Kirkland Farmville Central came into the NCHSAA 2A tournament as the nine seed despite their undefeated record. They blew through their four opponents heading into the state championship game, with their closest game being an 18-point win in the opening round over Hertford County. Saturday afternoon was no...
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Heart over Height: Keenan Wilkins and Dwight Canady
Last night, Phenom Hoops had the opportunity to catch a glimpse of Hendersonville in the NCHSAA 2A semifinal against North Lincoln. After going 26-3 last year, the Bearcats have enjoyed an undefeated season and continue to push for their first state championship since 1992. That 1992 season was also their last appearance in the big game, arguably making this Hendersonville squad their most...
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Experienced group leading Hendersonville off to a strong start
The Bearcats are coming off a 23-win season last year, finishing first in the Mountain Six Conference; an impressive season to say the least.
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Proving people wrong: 2022 6’0 Dwight Canady (Hendersonville HS)
Playing out in the western part of the state of North Carolina, it can be hard to earn the recognition that others earn in a busy, populated city. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t talent.
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Phenom Hoops’ Carolina High School Showcase Evaluations: Team 7
Team 7 Coach: Rodney Trotman #67: 5’10 ’19 Edward Garner (Butler High School) Starting things off, we look at a player that exemplified toughness and intelligence extremely well, Edward Garner. He’s a wiry guard prospect that simply knows how to affect all facets of the game at an effective level. Garner scores the ball efficiently from all three levels and proved to be a very creative...
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Dawkins Phenom’s Carolina High School Showcase Standouts
One of our scouts was sitting on the baseline this past weekend for the Carolina Showcase and a few players stood out. See who made the list.
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Player Standouts at Phenom’s Carolina High School Showcase
#89- 6’0 ’22 Dwight Canady- The young, incredibly well-rounded point guard continues to impress. He’s been terrific with the WNC Warriors and looked equally as comfortable playing against bigger/older opponents. Canady displayed excellent craftiness when attacking the basket, both as a passer and finisher. He knocked down plenty of jumpers and contained his assignment well on...
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Phenom QC Showcase Standouts: Nation Ford (Day 1)
Phenom Hoops has scouts lining the baselines on every court. Check out some of the names that stood out so far at the Phenom Queen City Showcase.
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Phenom Opening Team Preview: WNC Warriors (12u, 14u, 15u)
Phenom Hoops is heading to North Carolina, bring in one of the best events we have ever had to start the AAU season. Check out some of the players in attendance.
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