PLAYERS TO WATCH
Basketball
Boys
Eli Eaves – Atoka
Eli is a versatile player that can guard all spots on the floor and offensively has one of the best midrange games.
DJ Dill – Caddo
DJ is a very special player. He can score in bunches and is a ball hawk on defense. He was Bryan county conference MVP last year as a freshman.
Nick Crouse – Durant
Crouse will lead the Lions this season, both on and off the court.
KAMDYN DOUGLAS – COALGATE
K.D. is definitely what makes us go offensively and defensively.
G’Mariyon Wallace – Hugo
A quiet young man that simply gets the job done
Ethan Wilkerson – Silo
He is going to be a special player. Already getting interest from D1 and D2s as a Sophomore.
Cole Simpson – Tushka
Shot forty-two percent from the three-point line last season. Put in a lot of work to better his game and be a bigger force this season.
Girls
Hannah Vanderburg – Atoka
Quick and athletic point guard. Handles the ball well and good outside shooter.
Emily Robinson – Caddo
A great kid and an equally outstanding player.
AUBREY MANION – COALGATE
Expected to give Lady‘Cats a consistent scorer this year
Rylan Lain – Durant
A savvy point guard that can score at all three levels and a scrappy defender
Kaydrin Scott – Hugo
Kaydrin is a combo guard with low post skills, she can hit the middle range pull-up.
Tiani Ellison – Silo
An outstanding player that is already being recruited by North Texas and Tulsa.
Kali Madden – Tushka
Hard-working, with knowledge of the game that makes the team better.
UNSUNG HEROES
Basketball
Boys
Cam Carroll – Atoka
Cam is that kid that does whatever is asked of him, does it to the best of his ability, and cares more about the team than himself.
Kolton Neptune – Caddo
Kolton has been a post player for the last three years. He gives us rebounding and strength inside that often goes unseen.
AUSTIN LYNCH – COALGATE
A really good shooter that should be showcased more this year.
Hunter Wall – Durant
Wall is a hard worker that goes above and beyond to help the team be successful.
Kyler Proctor – Silo
Very good basketball player and is also an outstanding baseball player.
Girls
Anna Ritter – Atoka
Addy Thomas – Caddo
Addy is a four-year starter who often does the dirty work or guards the opponent’s best players. She has been a big part of her team’s success.
Addie McLemore – Durant
Does a lot of things that don’t show up on a stat sheet and consistently draws extra defenders from opponents
Ryleigh Pierce – Silo
Extremely hard worker, only going to get better.
UNDERCLASSMEN TO WATCH
Basketball
Boys
LJ Lafever – Atoka
LJ is a guard that has the chance to do good things this year if he continues to develop his ball-handling ability.
Carson Culbreath – Caddo
Carson has made a big jump this summer going into his sophomore year. He is expected to have big minutes this year.
Jalon Saxon – Durant
Saxon has a lot of potential this year and could be a key player over the next few years.
Trevion King – Hugo
Travion has good ball-handling skills and plays well in transition
Girls
Emma Hardison – Atoka
Emma is a great kid that should see some playing time this season.
Jaycie Nichols – Caddo
Jaycie will out hustle anyone around, she will be able to guard high level players as a freshman
Maya Dodson – Durant
Maya brings energy to the court and her teammates feed off of that.
Ashia Jordan – Hugo
Ashia is a shooting guard with point-guard handles.