June News and Notes
Mr. Basketball Gus Davenport committed to spend his college days with Trevecca Nazarene in Nashville, Tennessee.
“First, I want to thank God for blessing me with the ability to play basketball. I also want to thank all my family, friends, coaches and teammates who supported me every step of the way in this journey. I am excited to announced that I will be continuing my academic and basketball career at Trevecca Nazarene University.”
Jerrod Mackey Jerrod Mackey 6'4" | SG Memphis Overton | 2024 State TN (Hillcrest) earned an offer from D2 Fisk University. Teammates Xavier Herron Xavier Herron 6'0" | PG Hillcrest | 2024 State TN and Jordan Allen Jordan Allen 5'10" | PG Hillcrest | 2024 State TN also earned Fisk University offers. All three are member of the Class of 2024 and ranked with PrepHoopsTN. Mackey projects as a 6-foot-4 wing, as the other two are destined to play college guard.
Adjatay Dabbs Adjatay Dabbs 6'3" | SG Greeneville | 2023 State TN (Greeneville) added his first basketball offer, that of Maryville College. Dabbs won the State Championship with Greeneville High School.
Dabbs runs with the Tennessee Bobcats 17u.
“I haven’t got to play as much as I wanted to because of football but I should be all in during July!”
Caleb Smith Caleb Smith 6'2" | PF Hardin Valley | 2023 State TN (Tennessee Prep) committed to Shawnee Community College.
Alec Kegler, former TSSAA 3A All-Tournament Team, will walk-on with University of Tennessee, after a couple of years at Roane State. He ended his high school career with Clarksville Northeast and EAB 17u.
Elijah Cobb, former Riverdale High star, signed with UNC-Pembroke.
Stephen Olowoniyi (Webb-Bell Buckle/Alabama Fusion) earned an offer from East Tennessee State University after dominating at their elite camp. Both Grant Campbell Grant Campbell 6'8" | SF Heritage | 2023 State TN and Jakeb Davis Jakeb Davis 6'2" | CG White County | 2023 State TN camped with ETSU also.
Olowoniyi was offered by South Florida about two weeks ago.
Eddie Ricks III Eddie Ricks III 6'9" | SF Clarksville Academy | 2023 State #152 Nation TN (Clarksville Academy) earned an offer from Austin Peay.
Jarred Hall Jarred Hall 6'8" | SF Lebanon | 2023 State #65 Nation TN (Lebanon / EAB 17u) earned an offer from Austin Peay to open up June.
Collin France Collin France 6'4" | SF Usn | 2023 State TN (USN) spent his week elite camping with Yale and Vassar College.
TreVon Bass (Siegel) will play college basketball for Cleveland State Community College.
Jordan McCollum is yet another Top 10 player from 2024 leaving the state. He will attend Huntington Prep. R’Chaun King will play for Link Prep (MO). Last month Curtis Givens announced he will play for Montverde and Blue Cain committed to I.M.G.
Gary Bair (St. Benedict’s) will play for Florida Coastal Prep.
Andrew Lamuno (Ravenwood) committed to Motlow State.