Grassroots Team Spotlight: Gateway-Knights 17U
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Prep Hoops Missouri continues its spotlight on grassroots teams with a look at the Gateway-Knights 17U squad. Roster Peyton Hunt 6’4″ Lutheran South: A strong 2023 forward who was a solid contributor to a Lancers team that advanced to the…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops Missouri continues its spotlight on grassroots teams with a look at the Gateway-Knights 17U squad.
Roster
Peyton Hunt 6’4″ Lutheran South: A strong 2023 forward who was a solid contributor to a Lancers team that advanced to the Class 5 Final Four. Averaged six points and four rebounds a game.
Nick Keene 6’7″ Fort Zumwalt South: A nice-sized Stretch 4 who made 37 percent of his 3-point attempts while averaging six points and four rebounds a game.
Adam Sausele Adam Sausele 6'2" | SG Vianney | 2022 State MO 6’3″ Vianney: A solid shooting guard who averaged nine points a game while making 45 3-pointers on the season.
Ryan Schwendeman Ryan Schwendeman 6'4" | SF St. Dominic | 2022 State MO 6’4″ St. Dominic: A thick-bodied power forward who averaged 17 points and eight rebounds while shooting 37 percent from 3-point range. Led the Crusaders to back-to-back district championships.
Quinn Scott 6’2″ Jackson: A very good combo guard from Southeast Missouri with solid playmaking skills and the ability to shoot the ball from 3-point range.
Caleb Thompson Caleb Thompson 6'5" | SF Westminster Christian Academy | 2022 State MO 6’5″ Westminster: An athletic forward who helped the Wildcats advance to the Class 4 state championship game. Averaged nine points and five rebounds while shooting 51 percent from the field.
Isaac Turner 6’3″ Nashville (IL): A talented shooting guard from Southern Illinois with excellent shooting range and the ability to create his own shot off the dribble.
Matthew Willenbrink 5’11″ St. Dominic: A solid guard who helped the Crusaders to a district championship as he averaged six points and shot 36 percent from 3-point range.
EJ Williams EJ Williams 6'0" | CG Westminster | 2022 State MO 6’1″ Westminster: An athletic wing player who excels on the defensive end. Helped the Wildcats to the Class 4 state finals. Averaged 5.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists.