IF YOU WANT COLLEGE COACHES TO KNOW YOU, ONE MUST KNOW HIGH POTENTIAL/BLUE-CHIP!
HPBC AAU TOURNAMENT WRAPUP
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Below were our award winners for this past weekend's High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held at Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger, KY.
TOP JUNIOR:COBE PENNY (LAWRENCEBURG ANDERSON CO., KY)
TOP SOPH: DIEONTE MILES (WALTON WALTON-VERONA, KY)
TOP FROSH:ROMEO DUNHAM (SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV)
TOP 8TH GRADER: JARED WELLMAN (LOUISA LAWRENCE CO., KY)
BEST BANGER:ISAIAH BUTCHER (ATHENS, OH)
BEST DIAMOND-IN-THE RAW: DEMETRIUS OWENS (KETTERING FAIRMONT, OH)
BEST DRIBBLER:PAYTON KNOTT (FRANKLIN, OH)
BEST FLOOR GENERAL: CHRIS MCNEIL (UNION COOPER, KY)
BEST INSIDE/OUTSIDE:JOHN CALVERY (ELKTON TODD CO. CENTRAL, KY)
BEST LITTLE MAN:KAMRY ABDULSHADHID-FULLER (FRANKLIN, OH)
BEST POWER PLAYER: JUWAN STEELE (ALOCA, TN)
BEST REBOUNDER: JEVON HENDERSON (CENTERVILLE, OH)
BEST SHOOTER:MATT MARTIN (GREENSBURG, IN)
BEST UPSIDE: BEN RODERICK (POWELL OLENTANGY LIBERTY, OH)
BEST WING PLAYER:MAX MARTZ (COLUMBUS UPPER ARLINGTON, OH)
MOST DECEPTIVE:CALEB TRIPP (POWELL, TN)
MOST VERSATILE:ZACH CLINKENBEARD (WALTON WALTON-VERONA, KY)
STOCK RISING: JUSTIN MITCHELL (LEXINGTON HENRY CLAY, KY)
TOP PROJECT:MAX SPARKMAN (LEXINGTON CATHOLIC, KY)
TOP SLEEPER:CONNER HUBBARD (OSGOOD JAC-CEN-DEL, IN)
HPBC AAU TOURNAMENT REPORT
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Clickbelow to view the High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament Report which features summaries of the top college prospects as well as the all-tournament teams and team standings for all divisions (15U, 16U and 17U). The tournament was held this past weekend at Lloyd MemorialHigh School in Erlanger, KY. Fourteen teams from five states participated.
Seattle Nathan Hale (WA) is still the number one team in the latest USAToday's poll. There were three new teams as a result of three teams losing last week. Bowling Green (KY), the state champion, was one of the three newcomers. Undefeated Cincinnati Moeller (OH) last week, was defeated in the state championship game this past Saturday in Columbus (OH), and dropped out of the SUPER 25. Click below to view the SUPER 25.
The High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held this past weekend at Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger, KY, had fourteen teams from fivestates. Below were the coaches and the team each coached (coaches listed alphabetically by division).
15 AND UNDER DIVISION
SCOTT BENTON (PRO CATS-KY)
BRIAN FARMER (ADIDAS PROBOUND OHIO)
NATE TURNER & AMY KUMLE (OHIO FORCE)
JEREMY WELLMAN (KEY PLAYER-WV)
16 AND UNDER DIVISION
JERRY EPLEY (IMPACT RENEGADES-KY)
CHRIS GRUBBS (NORTHERN KENTUCKY SQUAD)
KENYON MCCLENDON (NORTHERN KENTUCKY LEGENDS)
CHRIS RUSSELL (OHIO NOVA)
17 AND UNDER DIVISION
TODD BENNERS (DAYTON-METRO/BENNERS)
JESSE LAY (KENTUCKY PREMIER/LAY)
MIKE MARTIN (INDIANA DREAM)
MICHAEL MENIFEE (LEXINGTON FUTURE)
JAMAR REID (DAYTON-METRO/REID)
MILTON STEELE (TENNESSEE MAINSTREAM)
15U HPBC AAU ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
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Below was the 15 and under all-tournament team selections for the HighPotential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held this past weekend at Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger, KY.
PRO CATS
BEN VICKERS
GAGE ASHCRAFT
GARNIGAN WILLIAMS
OHIO FORCE
CAMERON COOMER
BARAK FAULK (TOURNAMENT RU-MVP)
SAM JEFFERS
CAIMANNE TURNER
KEY PLAYER
REECE STEVENSON
JARED WELLMAN
ETHAN HUDSON
ADIDAS PROBOUND OHIO
WESTON BAER
ISAIAH BUTCHER
ROMEO DUNHAM (TOURNAMENT MVP)
CARTER GRAY
MAX LAND
SAVON O'NEAL
Next AAU blog will list the coaches who coached their teams.
16U HPBC AAU ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
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Below is the 16 and Under All-Tournament Team for the HighPotential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held this past weekend in Erlanger, KY. All players are current sophomores unless noted otherwise.
OHIO NOVA
MAX MARTZ (Would have been my MVP selection)
DORRIAN MOULTRIE
JOSH RUSSELL
(Note: Coach chose his team as the MVP of the tournament)
NORTHERN KENTUCKY SQUAD
DIEONTE MILES (TOURNAMENT RUNNER-UP MVP)
TYLER FLEEK
GARRETT JONES
IMPACT RENEGADES
KELBY EPLEY
JOHN CALVERY
MYKAL HAMPTON (JUNIOR)
NORTHERN KENTUCKY LEGENDS
BRELYN CONRAD-COLEMAN
DEVION MCCLENDON
AERIEN GENTRY
COMING UP NEXT IS ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM FOR 15U
17U HPBC AAU ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
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Below was the 17 and under all tournament team for the High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held this past weekend at LloydMemorial High School in Erlanger, KY. All players are current juniors unless noted otherwise.
TENNESSEE MAINSTREAM
TRYSTAN PALMER
JALEN ANDREWS
JUWAN STEELE
JORDAN HEMBREE
TREYVON MOULTRY
CALEB TRIPP (TOURNAMENT RUNNER-UP MVP)
LEXINGTON FUTURE
JUSTIN MITCHELL
MAX SPARKMAN
ZACH THORNTON (SOPH)
COBE PENNY (TOURNAMENT MVP)
DAYTON-METRO (REID)
JEVON HENDERSON
PAYTON KNOTT
NICK BRAUN
DAYTON-METRO (BENNERS)
DEMETRIUS OWENS
GABE PINSON
JAY EVANS
INDIANA DREAM
MATT MARTIN
AUSTYN FARLEY
TRE'SAUN EDWARDS
KENTUCKY PREMIER (My picks as coach felt everyone on team was deserving)
CHRIS MCNEIL
ZACH CLINKENBEARD
TANNER CRADDOCK
Next All-Tournament Team Coming Up:16 and Under
TOP COLLEGE PROSPECTS AT HPBC AAU TOURNAMENT
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There were a lot of talent and sleepers who participated in this past weekend's High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament at Lloyd MemorialHigh School in Erlanger, KY. Below were the top players based on collegepotential. (Class is for 2016-17 season)
TOP 6
DIEONTE MILES 6-9/SO WALTON WALTON-VERONA, KY
COBE PENNY 5-11/JR LAWRENCEBURG ANDESON CO., KY
JUSTIN MITCHELL 6-3/JR LEXINGTON HENRY CLAY, KY
ZACH CLINKENBEARD 6-6/JR WALTON WALTON-VERONA, KY
BEN RODERICK 6-6/SO POWELL OLENTANGY LIBERTY, OH
MAX MARTZ 6-6/SO COLUMBUS UPPER ARLINGTON, OH
TOP SLEEPER
CONNER HUBBARD 6-9/JR OSGOOD JAC-CEN-DEL, IN
SECOND 6
CHRIS MCNEIL 6-0/JR FLORENCE COOPER, KY
PAYTON KNOTT 5-9/JR FRANKLIN, OH
MAX SPARKMAN 6-7/JR LEXINGTON CATHOLIC, KY
JUWAN STEELE 6-4/JR ALCOA, TN
JEVON HENDERSON 6-4/JR CENTERVILLE, OH
CALEB TRIPP 6-2/JR POWELL, TN
SECOND SLEEPER
MATT MARTIN 5-10/JR GREENSBURG, IN
THIRD 6
DEMETRIUS OWENS 6-6/JR KETTERING FAIRMONT, OH
ROMEO DUNHAM 5-11FR CHARLESTON S. CHARLESTON, WV
ZACH BENTON 6-7/FR FLORENCE RYLE, KY
ISAIAH BUTCHER 6-4/FR ATHENS, OH
KAMRY ABDULSHAHID-FULLER 5-5/FR FRANKLIN, OH
JARED WELLMAN 6-4/8TH LOUISA LAWRENCE CO., KY
THIRD SLEEPER
DARREN TABORN 6-0/FR SIDNEY, OH
MVPS & RU-MVPS OF HPBC AAU TOURNAMENT
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Below were the MVP and Runner-Up MVPwinners for each division for the High Potential/Blue-Chip AAU Tournament held this past weekend at Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger, KY.
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.