SUMMER FINALE EVENT RECAPS

Has Efton Reid III been the missing piece for Wake Forest?

A team to start taking notice of more has been Wake Forest, who have now won eight games in a row and sit at 10-3 overall.  In the last six games during that eight-game win streak, the Demon Deacons were able to get junior big man Efton Reid III on the floor, and one could say that he has been a missing piece for this team. Why? Though it is still early, just look at the early difference he...

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VaPreps Session II Top Performers (Part I)

Phenom Hoop Report provided opening tap to final buzzer coverage of Session II of the 12th Annual VaPreps Classic last Saturday at Churchland High School in Portsmouth, VA. Let’s take a look at some of the events most impactful players and performances.

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2019 Phenom Hoops High School Open Gym Tour: The Steward School

The Steward School (Richmond, VA) Classification: Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division II Conference: Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools (TCIS) 2018-19 overall record: 24-7 Colleges in Attendance: Iowa State and University of Richmond     It's been over six months since the 2018-19 high school season ended but I still feel I've seen The Steward...

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2019 Steward School Summer League; Week 5 (7/17/19) Standouts

  Yesterday evening saw me again make the 45-minute drive to the West End of Henrico County, VA for continuation of The Steward School's hosted annual high school summer league. As I predicted, more faces arrived to participate in the competition, following last week's 'live period' for travel basketball. As they say, the more the merrier, and I had the privilege of scouting a slate of...

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'Phenom's Picks': K-Rob’s 804 Edition (2018-19 HS Season)

    Man, have I enjoyed covering high school hoops for the last several months. With the 2019 season officially coming to an end this weekend (3/9), I decided to put together a list of superlatives for the Richmond, VA area's talent. Other members on the Phenom Hoops team plan to release features of their own respective regions as well; we're titling this series, 'Phenom's Picks.' Hope...

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K-Rob's Picks: 804 All-Defensive Team (2018-19 HS Season)

  With the 2019 high school season in Virginia ending, I must say that I've observed some serious talent around the Richmond area in my first year as a scout/journalist. A bunch of players can undoubtedly get a bucket on their own, as well as filling up the stat sheet in several different ways. While scoring typically always catches most of the attention, I decided to construct a list of...

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Amelia Academy @ The Steward School (1/3/19)

  Yesterday evening, I spent time down in Richmond, VA checking out two varsity games at different locations: Amelia Academy at Steward School, followed by Midlothian High School at Clover Hill High School. Scouting two games in one night doesn't come quite often so I knew it was a must to seize the opportunity when it presented itself. The first contest at Steward School gave me the chance...

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3-Team Scrimmage, hosted by The Steward School

  With tryouts completed and schedules finalized, it's safe to say that the 2018-19 high school basketball season has officially arrived. Before games start taking place in the upcoming days/weeks, I had the opportunity to make a stop at The Steward School for a morning three-team scrimmage between the hosted Spartans, Monacan High School, and Lee-Davis High School. Getting a first look at...

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