Author: Anthony Ray

The amazing 17th Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase, Arizona’s original showcase basketball event, will be held this weekend, Saturday, October 24th, 2015 on the campus of Glendale Community College in Glendale, Arizona.  Glendale Community College is located at 6000 West Olive Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85302. Here is this weekend’s event schedule and rosters for the weekend . . 17th ANNUAL ARIZONA PREPS FALL SHOWCASE COMPLETE EVENT SCHEDULE Saturday, October 24th 9AM – 10AM PRE-REGISTRATION (CAMPERS CHECK IN) 10AM – OPENING EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS HOSTED BY ANTHONY RAY & ARIZONA PREPS (NCAA ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS PRESENTED) FEATURING GUEST SPEAKERS 11AM – USC VS…

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It was the biggest game of the year in Arizona high school or junior college basketball, as South Mountain Junior College hosted nationally acclaimed Hillcrest Prep Academy.  It was not the two schools that drew such interest on the night, but rather the basketball stars that played in the game.  The nation’s #1 2018 prospect, 6-foot-10 sophomore forward Marvin Bagley and the nation’s #1 2017 prospect, 6-foot-11 junior post DeAndre Ayton would face off with the ACCAC’s #1 ranked prospect, 6-foot-9 sophomore post Connor MacDougall. Bagley and Ayton are the nation’s premier frontline – high school, junior college and maybe…

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Arizona Preps FallShowcase Entry Fee The amazing 17th Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase, Arizona’s original showcase basketball event, will be held October 24th, 2015 at Glendale Community College.  This year’s event will be held on Saturday, October 24th for high school and junior high boys (7th & 8th grade). This is the biggest and most exciting exposure event of the year.  This event will, once again, be attended by some of the top national and regional basketball scouting services in the country, and will be open to all high school and junior high aged boys basketball players in the state. Every year…

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He is back off the recruiting board, and almost as fast as he went back on.  Gilbert Christian High School’s 6-foot-4, 180-pound senior guard Cameron Satterwhite decided to re-open his college recruitment recently, after de-committing from the University of Colorado.  This weekend, Satterwhite decided to pull the trigger with a college program from the very competitive Missouri Valley Conference. Satterwhite has decided to sign a national letter of intent this fall with Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.  Satterwhite will sign a national letter of intent this fall with head coach Porter Moser and his staff.  The Ramblers joined the…

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Gilbert High School’s 6-foot-7 senior wing Chris Bowling is still on the recruiting board, and has a scheduled official recruiting visit line up for himself next weekend.  After considering his options this fall, it is still unclear whether Bowling will decide this fall or wait until the late, spring signing period to make his college decision. Next weekend, Bowling will travel to Flagstaff, Arizona, where he will take an official recruiting visit to Northern Arizona.  While he has yet to receive an official scholarship offer from NAU, head coach Jack Murphy has expressed considerable interest in Bowling. While Bowling has…

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With the long-time and immense success of national prep powerhouse Findlay Prep Academy in Henderson, Nevada, many people around the country have attempted to develop similar prep programs to mirror the Nevada-based program, and all have failed to gain the consistency and long-term success that Findlay has.  Findlay has serious financial backing, dominant nationally-recognized players and an NCAA accredited course curriculum.  While other prep programs have proven to have one or the other, no prep program has had all three aspects. Arizona’s own Westwind Prep Academy was very successful in their own right for numerous years – developing and producing…

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The state of Arizona’s top rated basketball prospect in Arizona’s 2016 class is Gilbert Christian High School’s athletic and talented 6-foot-9, 210-pound senior post Mitch Lightfoot.  Lightfoot is going through the most important decision of his young life, and with some very good options for himself.  After taking each of his five official recruiting visits recently, Lightfoot has decided to wait to make his final decision at next weekend’s exciting 17th Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase event, which will be held Saturday, October 24th @ Glendale Community College. Lightfoot is coming off another excellent recruiting visit this weekend, as took…

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Here are our new Fall Player Rankings for girl’s basketball senior prospects in the state of Arizona.  This class of prospects is very talented – led by some really talented girls prospects in the state. Leading the way for this class is our top-rated prospect, Millennium High School’s gifted 5-foot-7 senior point guard Raina Perez (Northern Arizona commit).  Perez made a believer out of everyone in the state of Arizona with her superb play over the past two seasons.  Here ability to play the game transcends girls basketball, as she competes with boys as well and holds her own. Perez had…

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One of the better prospects in Arizona’s 2016 class of girls prospects is now officially off the recruiting board, after 5-foot-10 senior wing Alexis “AC” Contreras decided to end her college recruitment this weekend – signing a national letter of intent with Arizona Christian University. After playing her first three years of high school basketball at Valley Vista High School, Contreras has moved destinations this season – transferring to play for Millennium High School for her senior season.  Contreras is one of the state’s best shooters of the basketball and a very nice looking prospect among the state’s 2016 class.…

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Gilbert Christian High School’s athletic and talented 6-foot-9, 210-pound senior post Mitch Lightfoot is going through the most important decision of his young life, and with some very good options for himself.  After taking each of his five official recruiting visits recently, Lightfoot will now gather his thoughts before making his final decision. Lightfoot is coming off another excellent recruiting visit this weekend, as he ventured just miles from his home to visit the University of Arizona – his final recruiting visit.  While he has yet to make his college decision, his visit to the Wildcats program went very well…

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