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TAKEAWAYS FROM RAATZ FENCE/O'SHEA'S CLASSIC
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Below were my Takeaways from this past Friday's Raatz Fence/O'Shea'sClassic-Day 1 at Mercy Academy in Louisville, KY.
TOP SENIOR: KAMILLA CARDOSA (CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN, TN
TOP JUNIOR: MADDIE VICK (MORRISTOWN LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN, TN)
TOP SOPH: SANIAH TYLER (ST. LOUIS INCARNATE WORD, MO)
BEST ATHLETE: KIARAH CARNEY (LOUISVILLE BALLARD, KY)
BEST BALLHANDLER: NICOLE STEPHENS (PICKERINGTON CENTRAL, OH)
BEST LITTLE PLAYER: 5-3 DIONNA GRAY (HUNTINGTON ST. JOSEPH, WV)
BEST PASSER: HOPE SIVORI (LOUISVILLE MERCY, KY)
BEST REBOUNDER: KAMILLA CARDOSA (CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN, TN)
BEST SCORER: TA'ZIAH JENKS (LOUISVILLE MERCY, KY)
BEST SHOOTER: TREASURE HUNT (CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN, TN)
BEST TEAM: CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN, TN
TOP SLEEPER: LOGEN LOVE (TOLEDO ROGERS, OH)
NAME TO REMEMBER: NATALIE POTTS (ST. LOUIS INCARNATE WORD, MO)
MOST VERSATILE: CHRISTINA NICHOLS (ARLINGTON, TN)
TAKEAWAYS FROM NATHAN MCCURRY CLASSIC
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Below were my takeaways from Saturday's Nathan McCurry Classic at John Hardin High School in Elizabethtown, KY. All teams are from Kentucky.
TOP SENIOR: JJ TRAYNOR (BARDSTOWN)
TOP JUNIOR: JAQUAIS FRANKLIN (ELIZABETHTOWN)
TOP SOPH: JAXON SMITH (STANFORD LINCOLN CO.)
BEST BALLHANDLER: TREY MINTER (LOUISVILLE BUTLER)
BEST BANGER: MARK GOODE (HODGENVILLE LARUE CO.)
BEST DUNKER: JJ TRAYNOR (BARDSTOWN)
BEST LITTLE MAN: 5-9 TREY MINTER (LOUISVILLE BUTLER)
BEST PASSER: JAXON SMITH (STANFORD LINCOLN CO.)
BEST POST PROJECT: 6-8 RILEY BODNER (STANFORD LINCOLN CO.)
BEST REBOUNDER: JJ TRAYNOR (BARDSTOWN)
BEST SCORER: TREY MINTER (LOUISVILLE BUTLER)
BEST SHOOTER: JAQUAIS FRANKLIN (ELIZABETHTOWN)
BEST SLEEPER: BEN CARROLL (BOWLING GREEN GREENWOOD)
BEST TEAM: ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN
BIGGEST UPSET: LOUISVILLE BUTLER STUNNING PREVIOUSLY UNBEATEN ELIZABETHTOWN BY A SCORE OF 89 TO 68
BEST UPSIDE: WALTER BRYAN (HODGENVILLE LARUE CO.)
MOST ATHLETIC: TREVON HARRIS (ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN)
MOST IMPROVED: AMARI TAYLOR (LEXINGTON TATES CREEK)
MOST VERSATILE: ALEX MATTHEWS (ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN)
NATHAN MCCURRY CLASSIC GAME RESULTS
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Below were the game results for Saturday's Nathan McCurry Classic held at John Hardin High School in Elizabethtown, KY. All teams are from Kentucky.
RADCLIFF NORTH HARDIN-66 LOUISVILLE SOUTHERN-57
LAGRANGE OLDHAM CO.-63 CECILIA CENTRAL HARDIN-49
BARDSTOWN-65 STANFORD LINCOLN CO.-54
HODGENVILLE LARUE CO.-76 BOWLING GREEN GREENWOOD-52
LOUISVILLE BUTLER-89 ELIZABETHTOWN-68
ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN-72 LEXINGTON TATES CREEK-56
NATHAN MCCURRY CLASSIC (BOYS)
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Saturday I took in six games at the Nathan McCurry Classic at John Hardin High School in Elizabethtown, KY. Below were the top 20 college prospects based on potential. All teams are from Kentucky.
TOP 9
JJ TRAYNOR 6-8/SR BARDSTOWN (LOUISVILLE)
JAXON SMITH 6-0/SO STANFORD LINCOLN CO.
JAQUAIS FRANKLIN 6-0/JR ELIZABETHTOWN
ALEX MATTHEWS 6-5/SR ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN
TREVON HARRIS 6-4/SR ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN
MARK GOODE 6-6/SR HODGENVILLE LARUE CO. (FB-WKU)
JAREL MONTGOMERY 6-0/SR BARDSTOWN
WARNER BRYAN 6-7/SR HODGENVILLE LARUE CO.
AMARI TAYLOR 6-2/SR LEXINGTON TATES CREEK
TOP SLEEPER
TREY MINTER 5-9/SR LOUISVILLE BUTLER
SECOND 9 (PLAYERS LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
JEREMIAH BELTON 5-9/JR HODGENVILLE LARUE CO.
BEN CARROLL 6-7/SR BOWLING GREEN GREENWOOD
GAVIN GEORGE 6-4/SR CECILIA CENTRAL HARDIN
NAASIR JOHNSON 5-9/SR RADCLIFF NORTH HARDIN
JADON LAMB 5-9/SR LOUISVILLE BUTLER
PRESTON MURRELL 6-10/SR ELIZABETHTOWN JOHN HARDIN
DOUG OAK 6-1/JR LAGRANGE OLDHAM CO. (BASEBALL-WEST VIRGINIA)
CAMDEN PFEISTER 6-3/JR LOUISVILLE SOUTHERN
CAMDEN WILLIAMS 6-2/JR ELIZABETHTOWN
SECOND SLEEPER
RILEY BODNER 6-8/SR STANFORD LINCOLN CO.
TOP PLAYERS AT RAATZ FENCE/O'SHEA'S CLASSIC
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Below were the top 20 college prospects based on potential at Day 1 of Friday's Raatz Fence/O'Shea's Girls Classic at Mercy Academy in Louisville, KY.
TOP 9
KAMILLA CARDOSO 6-7/SR CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HTS., OH (SYRACUSE)
TREASURE HUNT 6-2/SR CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HTS., OH (KENTUCKY)
TA'ZIAH JENKS 6-1/SR LOUISVILLE MERCY, KY (WEST VIRGINIA)
CHRISTINA NICHOLS 5-9/SR ARLINGTON, TN (ST. FRANCIS UNIV.)
Below were Friday's game results for Day 1 of the Raatz Fence/O'Shea'sGirls Classic at Mercy Academy in Louisville, KY.
HUNTINGTON ST. JOSEPH, WV-74
ST. LOUIS INCARNATE WORD, MO-67
LOUISVILLE BALLARD, KY-45
TOLEDO ROGERS, OH-31
LOUISVILLE MERCY ACADEMY, KY 62
ARLINGTON, TN-50
PALATINE FREMD, IL-58
MORRISTOWN LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, TN-48
CHATTANOOGA HAMILTON HEIGHTS, TN-71
PICKERINGTON CENTRAL, OH-54
RAATZ FENCE/O'SHEA'S CLASSIC
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This Friday and Saturday, the Raatz Fence/O'Shea Girls Classic at MercyAcademy in Louisville, KY, will be the place to be to observe several of the nation's top players and teams. There will be five games Friday and a marathon of ten games on Saturday. Below is the schedule.
The Quality Inn Louisville East is the official hotel of the High Potential/Blue-Chip Camp and is conveniently located off the I-64 Exit, within walking distance to numerous restaurants and directly next door to the Cracker Barrel Restaurant. It is just a few miles away to the MidAmerica East Sports Center, the event site. The hotel’s address is 1301 Kentucky Mills Drive, Louisville, KY.
The room rate of $99.00 (tax not included) includes a complimentary hot buffet breakfast, complimentary parking and complimentary wi-fi.
Hotel amenities also include an indoor heated pool, exercise room, business center and laundry facilities.
