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Rising junior Josh Manchester has visited a few high major programs and most recently visited an in-state Big East school. On Tuesday, the 6’4” guard of Mount Horeb High School (WI) and Davis Brothers Elite visited Marquette.  “It was amazing,” Manchester said about his visit to the in-state school. “The whole coaching staff made it

One of the few 2026 players in the region to receive their first division offer since the June 15th contact date was Ian Thomas. The 6’3” guard of De Smet Jesuit High School (MO) and MidPro South also had a few other division one schools reach out to him. The offer for Thomas came from Northern

After being one of the top guards on the 15U level of the NY2LA Association last year, Broker Buschor has continued to develop his game to be one of the top players on the 16U level of the NY2LA Association this spring with the Wisconsin Swing. With this, the 6’4” 2026 guard of Darlington High

While Vaughn Karvala has been one of the top players in Wisconsin’s 2026 class over the past couple of years during his high school career, his recruitment is starting to catch up with that. With this included his first high major offer recently for the 6’6” wing of Team Herro and Oregon High School.  Karvala

Following a breakout spring playing with Wisconsin Academy, 2026 Wes Rahn just picked up his first scholarship offer. The 6’8” forward was able to pick up an offer from Northern Michigan. In his sophomore season at Lakeside Lutheran High School (WI), he averaged 16.5 points and 12.3 rebounds while leading his team to a 27-3

At the recent NY2LA Next Level Invitational Tournament back during the May live periods, Jett Sutton was one of the top scorers of the entire tournament while playing with Team Temple. The 6’2” guard of Lake Creek High School (TX) has started to see his recruitment build now moving into his senior year.  “I’ve had

Throughout the spring, the recruitment stock of 2026 Karson Thomas started to greatly build. This included picking up his first few division one offer as well to generating interest from numerous programs.  Thomas got off to a big start this spring with the Midwest Renegade helping them get the 16U semifinals of the NY2LA Swish

One player who saw their recruitment jump following the June 15th date when college coaches could contact the 2026 class was Sean Lee. The 6’4” guard of Decatur MacArthur High School (IL) and MidPro Academy was able to receive his first scholarship offer on the first day of contact starting.  The offer for the rising junior

While division one scholarships have been tough to get in this current recruiting environment, David Bolden was able to pick up his first division one offer. On Friday, the 6’0” 2025-point guard of Nicolet High School (WI) and Power 5 received an offer from Wright State.  “Feels great,” Bolden said about receiving his first offer.

Following a breakout spring playing with The Academy, Braylon Mannan received his first scholarship offer. Earlier this week, the 6’8” 2025 forward of Belleville High School (MI) was offered by Wayne State, a division two program in Detroit.  “It feels great to pick up the first offer,” Mannan said about receiving the Wayne State offer.

Following his sophomore season at Beloit Memorial High School (WI) in which he averaged 25.1 points and spring with Team Herro, Amare Hereford picked up his first scholarship offer. Western Illinois was the first school to extend an offer to the 6’1” guard. He is currently ranked eleventh in NY2LA’s Wisconsin 2026 player rankings.  “It

It has been a busy few months for Mitch Finefrock on and off the court. As well to being one of the top shooters on the NY2LA Association playing with All Ohio Select, he has also seen his recruitment take off. He has taken a few visits as well to receiving his first few division

With a strong spring with the Davis Brothers Elite, Pryce Gregoire has continued to be one of the most sought-after division two recruits in Wisconsin’s 2025 class. With this, the 6’6” wing recently picked up another scholarship offer for himself. In his junior season he averaged 10.4 points per game for De Pere High School

Collins holds six scholarship offers going into the summer.

After being one of the top players on the NY2LA Association this spring, it has paid off for Jax Abalos. The 6’7” rising senior wing of Batavia High School (IL) and Team M14 Hoops has added another division one offer for himself this week.  The newest division one offer for the hot shooting wing came

This week Gavin Gores added another scholarship offer to his growing list. The newest offer for the 6’10” rising senior of Cumberland High School and the Wisconsin Playmakers came from Toledo.  In his junior season, Gores averaged 28.6 points, 13.1 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game. He currently ranks ninth in the NY2LA Wisconsin 2025

Following his play at the recent NY2LA Next Level Invitational Tournament during the live period, Kobe Walker picked up a division one offer for himself. The 6’10” 2025 post of MidPro Academy and Normal Community High School (IL) was offered by Western Illinois University.  “They have known about me for a while,” Walker said about

Full list of champs and second place teams from this past weekend  Champs, champs, and more champs. All the championship and second place teams from this past weekend’s NY2LA Sports Invitational.  17U Division Platinum Champions: Wisconsin Swing (Litch) Platinum 2nd Place: Reps317 Gold Champions: Wisconsin Swing (Brown) Gold 2nd Place: Pro Lane BC 16U Division Platinum Co-Champions:

Over the weekend, one of Wisconsin’s remaining top available seniors announced his college commitment. That came from Connor Roffers, a 6’5” wing of Burlington High School who played with the MTXE Premier program. Roffers announced his college commitment to Winona State. Some of the other programs that recruited him included Newman, Lee, Loras, among several

With well over 200 teams invading the Quad Cities over the weekend including many of the region’s top programs, there some great competition for each of the championships. Here are all the champions from the Spring Extravaganza. 17U Division Platinum Champions – QC Shockers (Orange) Platinum 2nd Place – Wisconsin Playmakers Gold Champions – M14

Following a visit to a division two program, Ross Robertson picked up his first scholarship offer. The offer for the 6’8” forward of South Beloit High School (IL) and Davis Brothers Elite came from Northern Michigan University.  Robertson has been one of the most dominant players in Illinois’ 2025 class having already scored his 2,000th

Another week of championships in the book at the NY2LA Wisconsin Spring Showdown with a few programs having weekends with multiple championships. The NY2LA Spring Extravaganza is up next. 17U Division Platinum Champions – Davis Brothers Elite Platinum 2nd Place – MTXE Premier – Bestor Gold Champions – Minnesota Chill Gold 2nd Place – Region

From his play in his sophomore season at Fremd and now early into the grassroots season with Midwest Renegade, Jordan Williams has been one of the biggest stock risers in Illinois’ 2026 class. During the high school season, the 6’5” wing averaged 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists. More recently he was one of

Out of all the talent at the recent NY2LA Swish ‘N Dish Tournament, Kruz McClure of MR22 Elite looked to be one of the top 2025 recruits in attendance. The 6’5” wing guard of Westerville South High School (OH) currently holds a few division one offers for himself. With the play of McClure, MR22 Elite

Amongst a stacked field of talented scorers at the recent NY2LA Swish ‘N Dish tournament, Deuce Burkes was one of the best. Even while playing with a loaded Team Herro with plenty of scoring options, the 6’3” guard had a few high scoring games including 26 points in the semifinals. The sophomore of Milwaukee Academy

One of the top remaining available guards in Illinois’ 2024 class currently is Malachi Johnson. The 6’2” guard of Rockford Guilford High School recently added another offer to his growing list. Johnson is coming off a senior season in which he averaged 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists. He previously played for Greater Purpose

With many of the top NY2LA Association programs and several shoe teams in attendance, it was a loaded weekend of games at the NY2LA Swish ‘N Dish to start off the spring season. Here are all the tournament champions and second place teams. 17U Platinum Champions: Illinois Wolves Platinum 2nd Place: Team Herro Gold Champions:

The All In Media Day on Thursday featured all their national and regional teams. With several mini scrimmages during the event, plenty of players from the program had stellar performances. Many of these teams will be starting up their spring season tonight at Swish ‘N Dish. Luca Asanaka – 2025 – G – La Lumiere

One of the more intriguing high upside 2025 recruits on the NY2LA Association this upcoming season is Nsikan Usen with D Rice Elite. The 6’5” wing showed great tools on both ends of the floor last season on the Association and is coming off a stellar junior high school season. At Lakeland High School (MI),

Over the past year, Keenan Garner has continued to build his recruitment stock. Early in 2023 he had mainly NAIA programs recruiting him and now he has developed to the point where he has multiple division one offers for himself.  The most recent offer for the 6’6” senior forward of Fishers High School (IN) came