He is now gone almost as fast as he entered the state a little over a year ago. After a big sophomore season where he quickly became one of the hottest 2023 prospects in the West, Higley High School’s gifted and athletic 6-foot-3 junior guard Chuck Bailey has decided to leave the state and head to a new prep program in Southern California. While many of the nation’s elite prospects continue to join the elite prep programs in Arizona, Bailey will do the opposite, as he has decided to leave Higley and will finish his junior season at Donda Prep…
Author: Anthony Ray
The rich continue to get richer, as more and more top-rated student-athletes from abroad continue to land at local Arizona prep powerhouse basketball programs. While this year’s Dream City Christian Prep basketball program is already absolutely loaded with unique basketball talent for their National program, the program recently announced the addition of tough and hard-nosed 6-foot-7 junior forward Andrew Meadow to their current lineup. Meadow is among the top overall 2023 prospects in the West and will be an amazing addition to an already-loaded program of college prospects. Prep school programs in the state of Arizona have taken Arizona basketball…
The PHH Prep girl’s basketball program is absolutely loaded with superb talent, as they won the Grind Session Championship last season. One of the top overall performers for their girl’s basketball program is 6-foot-1 senior forward Saniyah Neverson. While an underrated prospect, Neverson is one of the elite performers in Arizona’s 2022 senior class of prospects. While she did not receive many bigger offers, she was well deserving of much higher college recruitment. Neverson recently decided to end her college recruitment – giving a verbal pledge to Northern Arizona University and their women’s basketball staff. Northern Arizona Head Coach Loree…
The PHH Prep girl’s basketball program is absolutely loaded with superb talent, as they won the Grind Session Championship last season. One of the top overall performers for their girl’s basketball program is 6-foot-1 senior forward Saniyah Neverson. While an underrated prospect, Neverson recently decided to end her college recruitment – giving a verbal pledge to Northern Arizona University and their women’s basketball staff. Arizona Preps recently caught up with Neverson about her pledge to NAU, while she competed at a high level in the Arizona Preps Fall Showcase. Neverson is a true stretch-4 post prospect with a strong physical…
The amazing 223rd Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase, Arizona’s original showcase basketball event, was held on two separate weekend’s this year – for boy’s and girl’s Arizona varsity high school teams. Each varsity program was featured in two games on the day. The girl’s Fall Showcase took place first on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021, and the boy’s Fall Showcase was held the following weekend, on Saturday, October 9th at The PHHACILITY, for both weekends. The Girl’s Fall Showcase event was an exciting event – filled with numerous high school varsity girl’s programs for the event. There were many top individual and team performances throughout the event. As a result of…
It has been a long time coming for the Skyline Prep basketball program, as the program has desired for some time to build a National Team that can compete against the best prep programs in the West. The time has finally come for the sister program of top-rated national program AZ Compass Prep to take center stage and produce their own level of college basketball prospects – giving the state of Arizona another gifted basketball program for college programs to follow. While several other coaches at the program had looked to help lead the Skyline Prep program to new heights,…
After recently committing to a new prep program, now Dream City Christian Prep’s 6-foot-4 senior combo-guard Nate Pickens has committed to a college program as well. While gearing up for a nice senior season on a very loaded ball club at Dream City, Pickens can now rest assure after giving a verbal pledge on Thursday evening to UC-Riverside Head Coach Mike Magpayo and his men’s basketball coaching staff. After receiving numerous scholarship offers for himself early in the recruiting process as a sophomore, and not seeing much playing time during his junior season at top-rated AZ Compass Prep, it has…
Sunnyslope High School’s very gifted and talented 6-foot, 185-pound senior point guard Oakland Fort has made his college decision, and it was a little bit of a surprise, as Fort, who was evaluated and recruited by numerous college programs, decided to stay close to home and give a big verbal commitment to Northern Arizona University Head Coach Shane Burcar and his men’s basketball staff. In the end, Northern Arizona won out – landing Burcar’s biggest commitment from the state of Arizona, since taking over the Lumberjack’s basketball program more than two years ago. Fort had recently narrowed down his list of…
It was a big week for commitments in the state of Arizona, but none was bigger for boys or girls commitments in the state than PHH Prep’s 6-foot-7 superstar senior post Kennedy Basham. One of the elite girl’s prospects in America’s 2022 Class of prospects, Basham ended her long awaited commitment this week – pledging to the University of Oregon women’s basketball program, led by Head Coach Kelly Graves. Basham took all of her official recruiting visits and made sure to make the right decision for herself. After going through each of her options, which also included Arizona, Arizona State,…
The PHH Prep basketball program has had a big week of offers and commitments for their players. One nice commitment for the program included sharp-shooting 6-foot-4 senior guard Dominic Capriotti, who has decided that he will sign this fall with Oakland University, after giving a verbal pledge this week to the program. This verbal pledge was a nice one for Capriotti who previously gave verbally committed to Northern Colorado almost exactly a year ago as a rising junior. While it was thought that Capriotti would go to Northern Colorado, he recently decided to re-open his college recruitment and now has…