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Recruitment Heating Up for Michael Wilson

From his junior season and now through the spring grassroots season, Michael Wilson has started to appear on plenty of college coaches’ radars. This includes receiving the first scholarship offer for the 6’3” guard. In his junior season at Madison West, Wilson averaged a staggering 23 points per game in addition to 7 rebounds. With

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Jacob Burow Continues Breakout Year

Following a standout junior season for Lake Country Lutheran High School, Jacob Burow has continued that throughout the spring grassroots season with Davis Brothers Elite. In his junior season, he led his team in both scoring and rebounding with 15.3 points plus 7.8 rebounds to earn him conference player of the year as well as

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NY2LA National Championships – Tournament Information

This weekend NY2LA will invade Ohio and Spooky Nook Champion Mill for its National Champions tournament. Spooky Nook Champion Mill is the largest indoor sports facility in North America with 691,000 square feet. This tournament will feature some of the top programs from across the entire region. It will not only feature teams from five

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Stock of 2027 Colin Julien Taking Off

From a breakout sophomore season which has continued now throughout the spring grassroots season, Colin Julien has developed into one of the top guards in Wisconsin’s 2027 class. This has started to get the 6’3” guard on college coaches’ radars. In his sophomore season, Julien led Whitefish Bay in scoring with 13.2 points per game

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Girls Recruitment News – June 10th

Plenty of recruitment news to catch up on as we move into June. This includes plenty of offers as well as some commitments. As one of the top 2028’s in the nation Nyajuacni Riak has added another high major offer. The Purple Aces wings most recent offer came from Mississippi State. Houston came up north

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Graysen Becker Talks First Offer

Another member of the 2027 Wisconsin Playmakers who recently picked up his first division one offer was Graysen Becker. The 6’2” guard of Altoona High School had Cal State Bakersfield extend an offer to him. In his sophomore season, Becker led Altoona with 18.7 points per game in addition to collecting 3.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists,

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2026 Owen VanderWaal Updates Recruitment

It has been a very busy several weeks in the recruitment of Owen VanderWaal. The 6’7” 2026 forward of Unity Christian High School and WM Premier has continued to build his recruitment. Most recently this included a few recent offers. It started with an offer from Hope College back in May. Since then he has

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First Offer For 2027 Keaton Wollan

From Wisconsin’s loaded 2027 class, another member of it has received their first scholarship offer. This was for Keaton Wollan, a 6’4” guard, forward of Amery High School and the Wisconsin Playmakers. The offer for Wollan came from Cal State Bakersfield. Even during his sophomore season this past winter, Wollan put up some big numbers.

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Tavian Crawford Picks Lewis University

Over the weekend, Tavian Crawford announced his college commitment. The 6’2” senior guard of Sun Prairie West High School (WI) and Davis Brothers Elite will be headed to Lewis University for next season. “I immediately liked Lewis,” Crawford said about his decision. Adding in, “Because it made me feel welcome and at home. The coaching

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2025 NY2LA Midwest Classic – Champions & Undefeated Teams

Plenty of excitement over the weekend at the Midwest Classic with showcase format at the high school level and bracket play with the younger levels. Here are the undefeated teams as well as the champions and runner ups from the GNBA side of the Midwest Classic. 17U Boys Division 24UP Wisconsin Legends Wisconsin Playmakers P32

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Girls Recruitment News – May 30th

Plenty of division one and two offers going out over the past week. Here is some of the biggest recruitment news in the region as we near the June live periods. Purdue extended an offer out to Janaya Cooper, a 2028 forward of Always 100 and Snider High School. The offer list only continues to

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NY2LA Midwest Classic DII Showcase This Weekend

While the division one live period may have passed, there is still plenty of opportunity for exposure upcoming. This weekend will mark the inaugural Midwest Classic DII Showcase by NY2LA. It is an invite only tournament geared to provide programs and their players exposure to division two colleges as well as division three and NAIA

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2025 NY2LA Next Level Invitational – 17U Top Performers Part 1

Just the first part of all the standouts that excelled in Indianapolis over the weekend at the NY2LA Next Level Invitational. Greg Grays – 2026 – G – D Rice Elite Grays has continued to round out his game to be one of the top guards in Michigan’s 2026 class and should be expecting more

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2025 NY2LA Next Level Invitational – Undefeated Teams

Even with all the talent of the NY2LA Next Level Invitational, there were several teams at each age group who were able to make it out of Indianapolis undefeated. 15U Division Attack Grey – Chris Chapman North Elite Full Package White IE Indy Hoops Black IE Indy Hoops Gold Illinois Bears Missouri Phenom National Refined

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NY2LA Next Level Invitational Information

The NY2LA Next Level Invitational will get started this Friday in Indianapolis and surrounding areas. The tournament will feature 170 teams at the high school level and hosted between Pro Net Facility, Lawrence Central High School, and Warren Central High School. Full Schedule Live Stream Media Request Admission Tickets College Coach Registration 15U Teams (50

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College of Charleston Lands Chris Davis Jr.

One of the top scorers in the entire nation has announced his college commitment. Chris Davis Jr., a 6’4” senior guard, of Sun Prairie East High School (WI) and Team Herro announced his commitment tonight to College of Charleston. It has been an interesting several months in the recruitment of Davis. He originally committed to

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Kendall Bosby Pulls In First Offer

It has been a breakout spring already for 2026 Kendall Bosby. While playing with Hoops4Health the 6’3” guard has received his first division one scholarship offer. Detroit Mercy became the first school to extend an offer to Bosby this past week. “It felt amazing getting to see all of my hard work pay off and

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Top 100 Junior Arafan Diane Talks Recruitment

One of the most dominant big men in the nations 2026 class has continued to be Arafan Diane. The 7’1” post has only continued to raise his recruitment stock this spring while playing with Team Iowa United. To start off the grassroots season back in the beginning of April, Diane was one of the top

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2025 G Traevon Koch Still Available

As we get deeper into the spring, the available talent for the 2025 class is drying up. Though one of the top available guards in the class is Traevon Koch. He is a 6’3” guard of SFA Academy who is originally from Minnesota. At the recent NY2LA Spring Extravaganza in Iowa, Koch was named first

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National Championship Coach Pat Miller Joins The NY2LA Team

Following an illustrious college coaching career, Pat Miller is joining NY2LA Sports as the College Coach Liaison. Miller spent twenty-two seasons as the head coach of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. His tenure as head coach was highlighted by a pair of National Championships coming in 2012 and again in 2014. He also won a National Championship

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Girls Recruitment News – May 7th

Following the recent live period, there have been plenty of scholarship offers going out in addition to other recruitment news. Here are the headlines from the past couple of weeks.   There was a major commitment recently coming from senior Nikki Kerstein. The Mac Irvin Fire and Montini point guard announced her pledge to Wisconsin.

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ALL IN Boys Media Night #2 Standouts

The second of the ALL IN Athletics boys media night took part last week. Here are some of the players who stood out during the event. Josh Ericsson – 2028 – SG – ALL IN 15U Johnson Right from the start of action, Ericsson showed off his great shooting ability. In the first several minutes,

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2025 Gen Next Invitational – Champions

Congratulations to all of our champions from this past weekends Gen Next Invitational. All platinum champions secured their free spot in the NY2LA Championships taking place in Ohio this June. 14U Division Platinum Champions – Power 5 Platinum 2nd Place – MTXE Premier – Rortverdt Gold Champions – NLG – Baker Gold 2nd Place –

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Breakout 2026 Guard To Know Noah Maniscalco

A breakout player in Wisconsin’s 2026 class this spring has been Noah Maniscalco. The guard of Wisconsin Legends and De Pere High School has shined at both the NY2LA Swish N’ Dish and Spring Extravaganza tournaments. When asked about his spring season so far with the Wisconsin Legends, Maniscalco called it great. “My team is

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2025 Spring Extravaganza – Undefeated Teams

After looking at all the championship teams for the 11U-14U divisions, now here are 15U-17U teams that were able to have themselves an undefeated 4-0 tournament with the showcase style format of play. Congratulations to all these teams. 17U ABP Athletics Grassroots Sizzle (Caldwell) Hoops4Health National Team Phoenix Wisconsin Playmakers P32 Wisconsin Blizzard Wisconsin Legends

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2025 Spring Extravaganza – Champions

While the high school divisions of the Spring Extravaganza were showcase style, there was some fierce action in bracket play occurring with the younger divisions for some championships. Each of the Platinum Champions listed below won their team free entrance to the NY2LA Championships taking place in June in Ohio. Congratulations to all our championship

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First Offer For 2027 Timothy West

Timothy West joins one of just several players in Wisconsin’s 2027 class to hold a division one offer. The 6’2” guard of Edgewood High School and the Power 5 program picked up his first offer last week. Jacksonville State of Conference USA became the first school to offer West. “When I got my first offer,

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Nick Schultz Flying Under The Radar

The game of junior point guard Nick Schultz has continued to quickly progress. It started with a breakout junior season with Neenah High School (WI) and now into his grassroots season with Davis Brothers Elite. From his sophomore to junior season at Neenah, the production of Schultz nearly tripled. He went from averaging 3.8 points

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Soriano Hayes Emerging In The 2026 Class

Over the past year, Soriano Hayes has greatly boosted his recruitment stock. This started during this past high school season at Lanphier High School (IL) and has continued early into his grassroots season with Capital City Teamwork. In his junior season at Lanphier, Hayes averaged 13 points and 9 rebounds per game. He helped them

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Girls Recruitment News – April 21

Plenty of recruitment news from the past couple of weeks as we get deeper into the spring season. In just the past week, junior KK Holman of IGB has added offers from Arizona State, Florida, and Villanova. Quincy picked up an in-state commitment to add to their 2025 class. This came from senior forward Hayven

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New Offer For Sophomore Jalen Brown

Even while just a sophomore, Jalen Brown has continued to add the division one offers for himself. Last week, the 6’4” point guard of Wauwatosa West High School (WI) and Power 5 added one more offer to his growing list. Prior to the newest offer, the year got off to a big start for Brown

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Ethan Vahl Stars In Freshman Season

Even before reaching high school, Ethan Vahl had proven plenty. This included being MVP of the Generation Next All-Star Camp and multiple tournament championships on the GNBA. As he transitioned on the high school scene this past season, the high level of play continued for the 6’2” point guard at Oswego High School (IL). Even

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Karson Thomas Updates Recruitment

After receiving some division one offers early in his recruitment last year, the interest for Karson Thomas has continued to build with growing interest. The 6’3” 2026 guard of Marist High School (IL) and Midwest Renegade has numerous college programs recruiting him currently. Last spring Thomas was able to pull in a trio of division

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Get To Know – 2028 PG Mace Miskel

Over the past year, Mace Miskel has emerged as one of the top point guards in Wisconsin’s 2028 class. This started with a standout freshman season at Whitefish Bay High School and continues early into the spring grassroots season with Chapman Basketball Academy. “We didn’t win as much as we’d like,” Miskel said about the

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ALL IN Girls Media Night Standouts

On Tuesday night we got a look at several of ALL IN’s top teams from the girls side. This included their 3SSB, Gold, and Blue Star teams. Here are the nights standouts. Mikaela Cooper – 2027 – PG – 16U Gold Cooper was one of the top distributors of the media night. She has great

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ALL IN Boys Media Night Standouts

Thursday night at the Berto Center was media night for the ALL IN boys program. It featured their Adidas 3Stripe Gold and NY2LA 17U, 16U, and 15U teams. Here are a sample of the standouts from the evening. Bilguun Ankhbayar – 2028 – G – ALL IN Gold Braverman Not only was Ankhbayar one of

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Free Spots at NY2LA Championships for Platinum Champs

Following last weekend’s GNBA and GGNBA Spring Showdown, the first teams have punched their free ticket to the NY2LA Championships. All teams this spring who win a platinum championship at a GNBA or GGNBA tournament from the 10U-14U levels, will receive a completely free spot for the NY2LA Championships. On the girl’s side with the

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2025 NY2LA Spring Showdown – Champions

The Spring Showdown this year featured not only boys teams but also girls. Here are the champions from each side.   14U Girls Division Platinum Champions – Wisconsin Academy Desmet Platinum 2nd Place – 1on1 Milwaukee Bronze   13U Girls Division Platinum Champions – 24Up DuBois Platinum 2nd Place – THS White Silver Champions –

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2025 NY2LA Swish N’ Dish Champions

What a tournament it was to start off the 2025 grassroots season in Milwaukee at the NY2LA Swish N’ Dish. With many of the top programs in attendance from around the region, there was much competition for each of these championship spots.   17U Division Platinum Champion: Iowa United 3SSB Platinum 2nd Place: Power 5

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2025 NY2LA Swish N’ Dish – 17U Top Performers Part 1

The first of three articles of top performers at the 17U level from this weekends Swish N’ Dish Tournament. With all the competition converged in the Milwaukee area, there was plenty of competition for each of these spots. Arafan Diane – 2026 – C – Team Iowa United 3SSB It’s easy to say that Diane

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College Interest Growing For Kyler Berghuis

With his play for both Unity Christian High School (MI) and Northcoast Premier over the past year, Kyler Berghuis has continued to attract college interest. The 6’2” 2026 guard has been receiving interest from division two, three, and NAIA programs from around the Midwest region and beyond. “Athletic playmaking guard,” Berghuis said describing his own

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Trio of Illinois Seniors Announce Commitments

In just the past few days, a trio of senior from Illinois made their commitments. This included a pair to division one programs as well as one to a division two level program. The commitments came from Antonio Munoz, Dom Clay, and Matas Gaidukevicius. Throughout his high school career, Munoz has been one of the

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Jordan Sigmon Talks Recruitment And Junior Season

Even with limited focus on high schoolers in the current recruiting landscape, one junior who has still been able to reel in a lengthy list of scholarship offers is Jordan Sigmon. The 6’2” point guard of Renaissance High School and The Family has been one of the most sought after 2026 players in not only

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Must Know Player In The 2028 Class: Jordan Evans

Out of all the underclassmen talent in Wisconsin, Jordan Evans has continued to show he is among the top prospects. While he has just finished his freshman season, the 6’2” guard of Living Word Lutheran has already started to attract to some college interest. Last summer at the GNBA Championships’ Evans was the top scorer

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Mitch Finefrock Talks Commitment

Over the weekend, one of the top shooters in the Midwest’s 2025 class made his college commitment. This came from Mitch Finefrock, a 6’2” shooting guard of Jackson High School and All Ohio Select. Finefrock announced his commitment to Frostburg State, a division two program in Maryland of the Mountain East Conference. The commitment comes

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NY2LA Sports Partners With Cerebro Sports

NY2LA Sports is excited to partner with Cerebro Sports for the upcoming 2025 grassroots season. This partnership will bring an unmatched aspect of coverage to our programs, players, and college coaches. Cerebro Sports is basketball’s largest box score stats database. They have a database of 1.3 million unique players with 10.3 million performances collected. Their

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Junior To Watch This Spring – Bryce Wegrzyn

Even with all his production and great upside, the recruitment of Bryce Wegrzyn has been relatively limited for being one of the top big men in Illinois’ 2026 class. While he does have interest from programs on multiple levels including several division one programs, the 6’8” big man has yet to pick up his first

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Cole Kelly Is a Must See 2028

From his middle school days on the GNBA to now on the high school level, Cole Kelly has continued to show he is one of the top players in Illinois’ 2028 class, if not the entire Midwest. With this, the 6’6” wing has already received multiple division one offers. During his freshman season at Neuqua

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Girls Recruitment News – March 25th

While much of the recruitment news recently has been from the transfer portal, there is still some noteworthy recruitments news from the high school level. One of the heroes of the Illinois state tournament and top available seniors in the Midwest has made their college commitment. Coco Urlacher of Fremd and Mac Irvin Fire will

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Junior To Watch This Spring – Braylon Frantz

One of the guards who should draw plenty of attention from college coaches this spring and summer on the NY2LA Platinum Elite is Braylon Frantz. The 6’1” point guard of St. Clair High School (MI) will be playing with the Reach Legends. In his junior season, Frantz earned himself MVP honors in the MAC Gold

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