The Great Western Winter Classic took place at Nets on Fire in St George, UT. The event ran from December 19th through December 22nd. It featured over 70 teams. It also featured some big-time student-athletes. In this article, we take a look at the top high academic performers from the event.
Damion Byrd
DamionByrd5'10" | PGSilverado | 2022StateNV 6’0 PG OTTG (NV) 2022 - Byrd plays the part of a cerebral PG so it’s should come as no surprise that he’s a 4.0 student.
Ben ShtolzbergBenShtolzberg6'3" | SGNotre Dame | 2022State#237Nation 6’3 SG SCA (CA) 2022 - The shooting guard with 5 offers and Ivy league interest rocks a 4.3 GPA.
Max HeinzMaxHeinz6'1" | SGFaith Lutheran | 2021StateNV 6’1 SG Team Rouge (NV) 2021 - Defensive Stalwart that plays with a high IQ holds a 3.7 GPA.
Michael KlekasMichaelKlekas6'3" | SFElko | 2022StateNV 6’2 SF Elko (NV) 2022 - Multi-skilled forward is a high academic superstar carrying a 3.9 GPA.
Riles NeffRilesNeff6'1" | CGSt. Bonaventure | 2020State 6’1 CG (CA) Team Build Up 2021 (featured image) - Tough shot maker with the ability to take and make big shots. is a 4.5 in the classroom.
Keavie LoveKeavieLove6'2" | CGEl Camino | 2021State 6’2 SG Gamepoint (CA) 2021 - Hard-nosed defender goes hard in the classroom with a
The Great Western Winter Classic took place at Nets on Fire in St George, UT. The event ran from December 19th through December 22nd. It featured over 70 teams. It also featured some big-time student-athletes. In this article, we take a look at the top high academic performers from the event.
Damion ByrdDamionByrd5'10" | PGSilverado | 2022StateNV 6’0 PG OTTG (NV) 2022 - Byrd plays the part of a cerebral PG so it’s should come as no surprise that he’s a 4.0 student.
Ben ShtolzbergBenShtolzberg6'3" | SGNotre Dame | 2022State#237Nation 6’3 SG SCA (CA) 2022 - The shooting guard with 5 offers and Ivy league interest rocks a 4.3 GPA.
Max HeinzMaxHeinz6'1" | SGFaith Lutheran | 2021StateNV 6’1 SG Team Rouge (NV) 2021 - Defensive Stalwart that plays with a high IQ holds a 3.7 GPA.
Michael KlekasMichaelKlekas6'3" | SFElko | 2022StateNV 6’2 SF Elko (NV) 2022 - Multi-skilled forward is a high academic superstar carrying a 3.9 GPA.
Riles NeffRilesNeff6'1" | CGSt. Bonaventure | 2020State 6’1 CG (CA) Team Build Up 2021 (featured image) - Tough shot maker with the ability to take and make big shots. is a 4.5 in the classroom.
Keavie LoveKeavieLove6'2" | CGEl Camino | 2021State 6’2 SG Gamepoint (CA) 2021 - Hard-nosed defender goes hard in the classroom with a 3.7 GPA.
Jalen CunninghamJalenCunningham6'3" | SGCoronado | 2021StateNV 6’2 SG SFBA (NV) 2021 - One of the top snipers at the event gets it done in the classroom with a 3.6 GPA.
Tony Corley 6’7 SF Cooper Institute (CA) 2021 - Long, rangy athletic forward is a 3.6 student.
Isaiah DahlIsaiahDahl6'3" | SGElko | 2022StateNV 6’3 SG Elko (NV) 2022 - Good shooter with good grades. Dahl sports a 3.7 GPA.
Marqui WorthyMarquiWorthy6'3" | SFSonora | 2022State 6’3 SG Veritas (CA) 2023 - Bully on the court, scholar in the classroom. The rising sophomore is a 3.8.
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DamionByrd5'10" | PGSilverado | 2022StateNV 6’0 PG OTTG (NV) 2022 - Byrd plays the part of a cerebral PG so it’s should come as no surprise that he’s a 4.0 student. 
BenShtolzberg6'3" | SGNotre Dame | 2022State#237Nation 6’3 SG SCA (CA) 2022 - The shooting guard with 5 offers and Ivy league interest rocks a 4.3 GPA.
MichaelKlekas6'3" | SFElko | 2022StateNV 6’2 SF Elko (NV) 2022 - Multi-skilled forward is a high academic superstar carrying a 3.9 GPA. 
