Big Shots Virginia Live: 16U Standouts, Part I
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Big Shots Virginia Live brought out a ton of talent in the 2023-24 classes. Here’s a look at Part I of 16U Standouts from Big Shots Virginia Live. Lawrence Cole | 6’3 Guard | Big Shots Elite Virginia Nets…
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Continue ReadingBig Shots Virginia Live brought out a ton of talent in the 2023-24 classes. Here’s a look at Part I of 16U Standouts from Big Shots Virginia Live.
Lawrence Cole | 6’3 Guard | Big Shots Elite Virginia Nets
Cole finished second in the 16U Orange Division in total points (65) showing off his ability to score in a variety of ways for Big Shots Elite Virginia Nets. He’s emerged as a top combo guard to know in VA’s 2023 class with his ability to knock down shots and get to his spots off the bounce. Colleges would be mindful to get eyes on him ASAP.
Elijah Mitchell Elijah Mitchell 6'5" | PF Oak Hill | 2023 State VA | 6’4 Wing/Forward | Big Shots Elite Virginia Nets
Mitchell led the 16U Orange Division in scoring this past weekend with 22.0 ppg for the Big Shots Elite Virginia Nets. He’s shown he can get to the rim and finish and is even more lethal as a threat on the perimeter shooting the ball. Look for his name to grow in VA’s 2023 class.
Robby Matos Robby Matos 5'9" | PG Blue Ridge | 2023 VA | 5’10 Point Guard | Team Marsh – Churchwell
Matos was a consistent floor general for Team Marsh-Churchwell as they went 3-1 at Big Shots Virginia Live. He put up 16.3 ppg to lead the offensive attack and show off his strength as a downhill threat. As he shows off his shooting stroke, look for his name to grow this season at VES.
Corey Boulden Corey Boulden 6'4" | SG South Harrison | 2023 WV | 6’3 Shooting Guard | WV Reign Elite
Boulden continues to impress on the wing and on the glass for WV Reign Elite. He’s relentless getting to the rim and finishing through contact and continues to improve. He finished second in the 16U Orange division scoring with 19.7 ppg. He’s a breakout prospect in the making with WV Reign Elite.
Troy Giles Troy Giles 6'0" | CG Hargrave Military Academy | 2023 State VA | 5’11 Guard | BWSL Strothers 2023
Giles is an emerging combo guard with a ton of promise as a two-way threat. He’s a strong, active guard that engages a ton on the defensive end and looks to force turnovers. He was instrumental in BWSL Strothers run to the 16U Orange crown with 11.3 ppg. Offensively, as he shows he can knock down shots and make plays, look for his recruitment to grow at Smithfield High.
Aiden Billings | 6’3 Forward | Man II Man Soldiers (2024)
Billings is an emerging name in the class of 2024 that played up at 16U Orange with Man II Man Soldiers. He finished with 16.0 ppg including 19 points in a back-and-forth battle against PSB DMV Elite. As he learns to use his size to maintain position inside, look for his recruitment to grow in the class.