Potpourri, Aug 21

 North Bay Basketball Academy: "Congrats Drew Krilich!! Good luck this upcoming year."

Krilich is headed to the University of Puget Sound in Washington. Possessing a 3.9 grade point average, he's 6-foot-4 wing out of Cardinal Newman. 

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"Arcata’s Bento-Jackson to play for Cal Poly Humboldt"

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Washington State Men's Basketball: "Meet the 6-8 junior forward outta Sacramento! Wells arrives in Pullman after being named a D-II All-American at Sonoma State."

It will be fascinating to see how Jaylen Wells does this season and beyond. Click here for the oral interview.

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"NVC basketball star Albert Dennis commits to William Penn University"

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"How state governments are using NIL to juice recruiting: 'Why wouldn’t we try to help?'"

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Nate Garth: "I’m proud of you Killa zayeee11   u got to see it tonight in my speech. U know what’s up with hs. 4lifers doggy. Go out there and make it happen!"

The praise is for 6-foot-4 point Inderkum High's Isaiah Chandavong who is heading to Dominican University.

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Ja'len Flenory: "Had a great time at the UCSD mbb Elite camp this week. Learned a lot from players and coaches and I’m very grateful for the opportunity! Thank you again for the invitation."

Flenory is a 5-foot-9 2024 guard attending Laguna Creek High.

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Siskiyous Basketball: "Big congrats to Braeden Watts (Talent, OR) on continuing his athletic and academic career at Cal Poly-Humboldt next season! Good luck moving forward Braeden!"

The 6-foot-2 Watts played as a freshman in his home state of Oregon at Clackamas Community College and then transferred to Siskiyous College where he averaged 8.8 points and 3.5 rebounds as a starter this season. He shot 43%, 40% and 77% respectively.

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Skyline Basketball: "Congrats to Ofek Sirkis on signing with Grand View University. Ofek spent 1 year in our program. He averaged 7 ppg & shot 51.5% from 3 in league games. He is a terrific teammate with a tremendous work ethic. Ofek is the 6th Skyline player to sign this off-season."

Sirkis is a 6-foot-5 wing out of Israel. Grand View University is located in Iowa.

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Skyline Basketball: "Excited to welcome Skyline MBBFam Masie Mohammadi (Serra HS) back to our program as an assistant coach. Looking forward to the positive impact he'll have on the young men in our program. This position will reunite Masie with his older brother Suhail on the Skyline coaching staff."

Here's our early June feature on Mohammadi.

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