All-Met Candidates: Maryland
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We recently revealed our first-team all-met candidates for the upcoming season. This series aims to highlight some additional contenders. Here is a look at some names from the Old Line State. Ty Bevins Ty Bevins 6'5" | SG Gwynn Park…
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Continue ReadingWe recently revealed our first-team all-met candidates for the upcoming season. This series aims to highlight some additional contenders. Here is a look at some names from the Old Line State.
Ty Bevins Ty Bevins 6'5" | SG Gwynn Park | 2024 State #157 Nation MD | guard | Gwynn Park (MD) ’24
Bevins is one of a few Yellow Jackets who could make the All-Met Team. Machi Chester Machi Chester 6'3" | PG Friendship Collegiate | 2024 State MD and Shane Pendergrass Shane Pendergrass 6'8" | PF Mt. Zion | 2026 State MD deserve mention here along with him.
Corey Chesley Corey Chesley 6'5" | SF Good Counsel | 2023 State MD | guard | Good Counsel (MD) ’23
Chesley and his backcourt mate, Rieco Hellams Rieco Hellams 5'7" | PG Good Counsel | 2023 State MD , will be important players for the Falcons. Chesley had a productive summer and is in line for a solid senior season.
Caden Diggs Caden Diggs 6'7" | SF Bullis | 2024 State #125 Nation MD | wing | Bullis (MD) ’24
Diggs will be an impact player for the Bulldogs, who have a plethora of talent. Keep an eye on Tyler Boston Tyler Boston 5'10" | PG Bullis | 2024 State #291 Nation MD , who was also considered for this spot.
Marcel Gardner Marcel Gardner 6'9" | C St. Andrew's | 2023 State MD | forward | St. Andrew’s (MD) ’23
Gardner’s combination of size along with his shooting touch make him a tough cover. It’s clear that he will continue to be an important player for the Lions.
Peter Mangan Peter Mangan 6'2" | CG Damascus | 2023 State MD | guard | Damascus (MD) ’23
Damascus is probably the only guy on this list to record multiple triple-doubles in his high school career. He remains one of the best-kept secrets in the area.
Dante Mayo Jr. | guard | Richard Montgomery (MD) ’24
Coach Breslaw speaks highly of Mayo Jr., and this caught our attention. He is one of the players we are most excited to see this upcoming season.
Isaiah Mbeng Isaiah Mbeng 6'2" | PG Churchill | 2023 State MD | guard | Churchill (MD) ’23
Mbeng looks to be in midseason form this preseason. He appears ready to hit the ground running when the season starts.
Solomon Mensah Solomon Mensah 6'3" | SG Gaithersburg | 2023 State MD | guard | Gaithersburg (MD) ’23
Mensah is building off his promising junior season. He and Ben Bradford Ben Bradford 6'2" | SG Gaithersburg | 2023 State MD are expected to be one of the more dynamic duos in the state.
Tobi Raji Tobi Raji 6'8" | C Eleanor Roosevelt | 2023 State MD | center | Eleanor Roosevelt (MD) ’23
Raji’s development over the years has been magnificent. He will be a forceful paint presence for the Raiders in PG County. Keep an eye on 2025 Gio Sanford Gio Sanford 6'5" | SF Riverdale Baptist | 2025 State MD , who is rapidly improving as well.
Cam Ward | wing | Largo (MD) ’25
The top prospect in our 2025 rankings, Ward should produce huge numbers as a sophomore. The success of his team will ultimately dictate where he falls on the All-Met totem pole.