Day two of the annual Visit Mesa.com Basketball Challenge took place at Mesa Mountain View High School. Many of the top in-state, as well as out of state teams from California, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Illinois are competing in this years’ event. Every game was very intense, and many of them where decided within the last few minutes. This is always one of the premier holiday events in Arizona. Of the games I saw on the day, here are my top performers from the day . . . PG 2017 Saben Lee 6’0 165 lbs. Corona Del (Tempe) Sol…
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FEW SPOTS LEFT ARIZONA MIDDLE SCHOOL TOP 20 SPOTLIGHT EXPOSURE SHOWCASE on Saturday December 12 at Mesa High School. Please register ONLINE to confirm your spot. Thank you Chad Groth CLICK THE LINK TO SIGN-UP http://www.camppros.com/register/detail_new.aspx?ListingId=4453&OrgId=215 ARIZONA MIDDLE SCHOOL & YOUTH TOP 20 SPOTLIGHT EXPOSURE SHOWCASE Saturday – December 12, 2015 (11:00AM to 5:00PM) INCLUDES A PERSONAL HIGHLIGHT VIDEO MESA HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM 1630 East Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85204 INFO – WWW.AREACODESBASKETBALL.NET Limited to 20 players in grades 5th thru 8th This is Arizona’s Last exposure event of the year! EVERYONE PLAYS IN 2 SHOWCASE GAMES INCLUDED IN THE PRICE……
As the boys’ and girls’ high school basketball season is about to begin here in the state of Arizona, the Arizona Preps.com staff could not be more excited. This season will be very exciting as Arizona is a state that has always had very high-caliber basketball across all of the levels of classifications that are offered here in the state. We are also very excited about being able to observe many of the top prospects, regardless of class, this state has to offer up-close for the first time since the summer evaluation period. We, as a staff, also hope to…
In an attempt to create one major, shoe-sponsored club basketball program for the state of Arizona, the state’s top two biggest and most successful club programs in the state have decided to join forces. On Monday, club organizers for both programs, the Arizona Power and the Arizona Magic, came together and signed an agreement to work together for the spring and summer of 2016 to give Arizona’s top basketball prospects a premier basketball program to be proud of. “Many of Arizona’s top basketball prospects over the past 10 years have been recruited by out of state teams,” said Arizona Preps’…
The 2015-2016 junior college season is set to get underway in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) later this month, with each of the conference’s programs beginning their regular seasons after a brief schedule of scrimmages. Each pre-season, the coaches in the conference get together to take a poll of their top teams in the conference for the up-coming junior college season. Here is this season’s coaches pre-season coaches poll, with Mesa Junior College (pictured) taking the top pre-season spot to win the conference this season . . . ACCAC Pre-Season Coaches Poll Mesa Junior College Cochise College Arizona…
On October 24th, 2015, the 17th Annual Arizona Preps.com Fall Showcase took place at Glendale Community College in Glendale, Arizona. This years’ event was very special due to the fact the Mitch Lightfoot, the consensus # 1 player in Arizona’s 2016 class, made his college selection, in which he chose the Kansas Jayhawks and head coach Bill Self. We hope Mitch has set a trend among the elite players in the state to make their college announcements at our annual Arizona Preps.com Fall Showcase in the future. There was many familiar and new faces in this showcase that me, and our…
ArizonaVarsity attended the 17th Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase this weekend at Glendale CC in Phoenix (Ariz.). The event featured eight teams for a total of 80 players with a dunk contest in the middle of the event, and a Mitch Lightfoot announcement to Kansas University to top it off. The final four slam dunk contestants were Seth Mason, Gresyn Rogers, Bryce Cheney and Brandon Whittaker – with Rogers winning the contest. Here were some of the players who performed well throughout the day. 2016 6-foot-6 SF Bryce Cheney (pictured) attends Moon Valley. Cheney continues to soar week after week.…
The 17th annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase was held Saturday, October 24th at Glendale Community College under the direction of Anthony Ray, director of the Arizona Preps website. Here is a report on the event. Top Prospects: (*indicates highest consideration for this category) *6’6” SF Bryce Cheney of Moon Valley HS 2016 Cheney was impressive in this event with his all-around offensive performance. He’s a three man who runs the floor well and does a nice job finishing in transition. He’s a capable ball handler and passer who pulls up well in the half court. He is a solid driver…
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 year’s event schedule for the weekend. On Friday, October 23rd, we will release the complete event schedule and team rosters . . . 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 &…
The Arizona Preps Fall Showcase has electrified basketball fans in the state of Arizona for many years, now going into it’s 17th year. With thousands of student-athletes that have come through this event and went on to play collegiately all over the country and also, for some, the NBA. The action at this annual event, including the annual Slam Dunk Contest keeps fans annually on their toes. Here is a highlight video from another one of the more exciting Fall Showcase events, the 2011 Fall Showcase. This event was led by the play of Tournament MVP Dewayne Russell, who would…