Acadiana’s Rising Stars: Part 3
Part 3 Of Acadiana’s Rising Stars picks up where part 2 of the series left off, continuing to highlight Acadiana’s rising Prep-Stars in the 2021 and 2022 Class. *This Is Not A Ranking* 1.Jaterrius Fusiler (Class Of ’21) 6-1…
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Continue ReadingPart 3 Of Acadiana’s Rising Stars picks up where part 2 of the series left off, continuing to highlight Acadiana’s rising Prep-Stars in the 2021 and 2022 Class.
*This Is Not A Ranking*
1.Jaterrius Fusiler (Class Of ’21) 6-1 Guard – New Iberia High School Yellow Jackets (New Iberia, LA)
* District 3-5A 2nd Team Selection
* All Around Offensive Player
* Dynamic Scoring Guard
* Very Unselfish, Team First Player
* Tough, Hard Noised Player
* Elite Perimeter Defender
* Ability To Pick Up and Defend Full Court
* Willing To Take Charges
2. Jalen Mitchell (Class Of ’21) 6-0 PG – St. Martinville Tigers (St. Martinville, LA)
* District 6-3A MVP
* District 6-3A First-Team Selection
* A Leader, Dedicated, Hard-Working Ball Player
* Leads By Example On And Off The Court
* Coachable
*Gets His Team Mates Involved (Great Team Player)
* Aggressive On The Offensive End (Consistent Scoring Threat)
*Nice Mid-Range Touch and 3 Point-Shooter. Crafty Penetrator
*Excellent Dribble And Drive Player
*Skilled Passer And Set-Up Man
*Excellent On Ball Defender
3. Da’Tayvious Gabriel (Class Of ’21) 6-3 G/F – St. Martinville Tighers (St. Martinville, LA)
* District 6-3A First-Team Selection
* Excellent Finisher (Finishes At The Rim Well)
* Bouncy, Athletic, and Versatile
* Versatile Defender (Can Guard Positions 1-3 That Is A Terrific On Ball And Off The Ball Defender)
* Has Very good Ball Handling Skills
* Good Mid-Range Scorer
* Excellent Shot Creator
* Well Rounded Offensive Player
* Solid Basketball I.Q.
4. Ernest Roberts Ernest Roberts 6'2" | SG Ville Platte | 2021 State LA (Class Of ’21) 6-3 G/F – Ville Platte BullDogs (Ville Platte, LA
* District 5-3A First-Team Selection
* Athletic (2-Sport Athlete)
* Excellent Passer
*Great Court Vision
* Excellent Finisher On The Block And Around The Rim (Nice/Soft Touch)
* Solid Mid-Range Scorer
* Ability To Step Out And Shoot The 3-Point Shot
*Can Put The Ball On the Floor and Score
*Excellent Defender
*Plays Through Contact
5. Keshaun Lazard Keshaun Lazard 6'1" | CG Northwest | 2021 State LA (Class Of ’21) 6-2 Guard – Northwest High School Raiders (Opelousas, LA)
* District 5-3A First-Team Selection
*Scrappy Defensive Player (Tough, Defensive Minded Player)
*Athletic Finisher (Great Leaping Ability
*Good Perimeter Scorer (Solid 3 Point Shooter)
*Plays Under Control
*Can Get Into The Passing Lanes
* Has A Good Feel For The Game
* 2-Way Player