2012 Recruits:
Recruits: WSU probably has, or had some level of interest in the player beyond just sending letters. If a recruit has committed verbally or by LOI to another school, he is taken off this list but can be found in "Links."
Recent updates are color coded in red.
Recruits who have been offered by WSU are colored coded in yellow.
Point Guards:
Casey Kasperbauer 6-0 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 16ppg as a freshman, over 18 points a game during his junior year. Shooting over 86% from the line. A year ago he was rated in the top five players in Iowa. I haven't seen an update on this.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Wisconsin, Iowa State, Iowa, Northern Iowa, Wright State
Last update: 2/22/11
Kellon Thomas 5-10 (IN) Interest ?
Scouting Report: 11ppg, 5apg as a freshman. Quick, good decision maker, develping outside shot.
Offers: Butler
Schools with interest include Oregon State, Purdue, Tennessee, Wright State, Xavier, Dayton, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Oklahoma
Last update: 9/19/09
Jalen Love 6-1 (KS) Interest: ?
Plays at Wichita East Hi
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State, UMKC
Last update: 4/18/10
Devon Edwards 5-10 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Charleston, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Harvard, Tulane
Last update: 1/13/11
Branford Jones 6-2 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoop's 27th ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include LSU, Marquette, Texas A&M, Tulsa
Last update: 1/14/11
Carlton Ford 6-2 (NC) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A top 125 recruit. Was MVP of the Holiday tournament he played in this year. Racking up a good number of assists and scoring well.
Offers: WSU, Miami Fl, VCU, East Carolina
Schools with interest include Clemson, Charlotte
Last update: 2/22/11
Jalani Neely 5-10 (IL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A pass first point guard.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Drake, Indiana State, Ohio, Ohio State, Marquette, Michigan State
Last update: 2/22/11
Carl Culberson 6-0 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting report: TexasHoops' 38th ranked player
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Colorado State, Florida State, KU, Rice, Texas, Tulane, Wake Forest
Last update: 2/22/11
James Harrington 6-0 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 18.7 ppg as a sophomore. His father is a former UNI football player.
Offers: Indiana State
Schools with interest include UNI, Drake, Colorado, Tulsa, Iowa, Iowa State, Nevada
Last update: 1/21/11
Michael Hardge 5-10 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops' 54th ranked player for 2012. A pg who can score is one of Austin/San Antonio area's top guard prospects in the 2012 class.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Texas Tech, Texas State, Missouri State, Arkansas-Little Rock
Last update: 1/21/11
Wesley Staten 6-1 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rivals three star and one of Iowa's top players. Made an early commitment to Iowa State but decomitted after McDermott left. Iowa still very much being considered. Already a college level defender due to quickness, wingspan and high BB IQ. He can penetrate virtually at will, pass or finish with either hand. His jump shot can stand more consistency
Offers: Iowa State, VCU
Schools with interest include Iowa, Minnesota, UNI, Illinois, Kansas, Florida
Last update: 2/22/11
Nick Bollenbacher 6-1 (IN) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: High BB IQ and good outside shooter. Averaging 18 points, 5.5 assists and 51 steals during his junior year.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Nevada, Belmont, Chicago-Loyola
Last update: 2/22/11
Jason Laatsch 6-2 (AL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Rivals' two star
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Samford, Central Michigan, Bowling Green
Last update: 3/3/11[/size]
Combo Guards:
Earl Peterson 6-2 (MO) Interest ?
Souting Report: A very athletic, scoring guard, can slash to the rim. He is somewhat streaky in his jump shot.
Schools with interest include Creighton.
Last update: 1/29/11
Ray Dorsey 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops 51st ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Dorsey has taken an unofficial visit to WSU.
Schools with interest include Oklahoma
Last update: 2/3/11
Shooting Guard:
Shawn Smith 6-3 (FL) Interest: none
Scouting Report: A Rival's three star
Offers: Kansas State, Florida, West Virginia, Florida State, Southern Cal, Ole Miss, Missouri and several more major offers.
He's going to stay close to home. Current top three are Florida, Florida State and Central Florida.
Last update: 1/18/11
Kenny Gaines 6-3 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: High School teammate of Tekele Cotton
Offers: WSU, Clemson, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Marquette, Iowa State, VCU
Last update: 1/15/11
Johnny Woodard 6-4 (MN) Interest: Perhaps low
Scouting Report: The guy can score. He already has over 1000 points in high schools. Going over 30 a game is common for him. He is ranked 2nd in the State of Minnesota for the 2012 class by Minnesota Basketball.
Offers: UW-Milwaukee
Schools with interest include Santa Clara, Iowa State, Montana, North Dakota, North Dakota State
No mention of WSU in laste recruiting report from Scout.
Last update: 2/22/11
Aaric Armstead 6-3 (IL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 5th ranked junior in the State of Illinois. His brother Aaron has committed to play for UW-Green Bay next year. Aaric is the more highly sought after of the two. The guy is a leeper. He made a dunk in a recent game after throwing the ball off the backboard. The refs called him for double dribble but nobody really knows why. Must of shocked them is probably the best explanation.
Offers: SIU, Nevada, Dayton, Valparasio, Fairfield
Schools with interest include DePaul, Illinois, Purdue, LaSalle, Chicago State, UNI, Bradley, UW-Green Bay.
Last update: 1/13/11
Christian Sanders 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: The best shooter in Houston's 2012 class is TexasHoops' 17th ranked player.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Drake, Texas A&M
Last update: 2/22/11
Buddy Heild 6-3 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: From the Bahamas now at Sunrise Christian. A long range shooter with a quick trigger.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Marquette, Utah State, Clemson
Last update: 1/15/11
Nathan Jackson 6-4 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: East Hi standout
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri, Louisiana Tech, Tulsa, Rice, Arkansas, Iowa State, Missouri State, South Dakota, Oregon State, McNeese State, San Diego State
Last update: 1/15/11
Demarcus Holland 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops' 26th ranked player.
Offers: TCU
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Drake, Bradley, Clemson, Kansas State, Texas A&M, SMU
Last update: 1/15/11
Archie Goodwin 6/4 (ARK) Interest: low
Scouting Report: Scout's #3 ranked SG for 2012. A top twenty recruit. Grew up loving Arkansas. His goal is to be a one & done (which will probably happen).
Offers from Arkansas, Memphis, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Kentucky and others. Offers total 40. No reported offer by the Shockers but with 40 of them, its certainly possible the Shockers are one of them.
Schools with interest include Texas, North Carolina
Rumor of North Carolina offer to be made. Kentucky offer just received. Goodwin will cut his list to 10 in May.
Last update: 1/29/11
Niem Stevenson 6-2 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's 3star and is TexasHoop's 12th ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Clemson, North Texas, Utah State
Last update: 1/17/11
B.J. Houston 6-6 (AL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Offered by the Shocker in Summer, 2010. Not much new info. His team is 9-10 so far this year in mostly low scoring games.
Offers: WSU
Schools with interest include Alabama, Kentucky, Auburn, UAB, Tennessee, Ole Miss, Florida State, Bulter, Stanford
Last update: 1/18/11
Justin Seymour 6-3 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A smart player with good outside shooting skills, can really finish in transition.
Offers: WSU, Charlotte, East Carolina, VCU, Tennessee State, Georgia Southern, Georgia State
Schools with interest include Clemson, Georgia
Last update: 1/17/11
Small Forward:
Clint McCullough 6-6 (KS) Interest ?
Scouting Report: Another possible elite player from KS (Lenexa). Rated in the top 40 or better in the 2012 class. Son of former Shocker Jim McCullough. 16ppg, 7.8rpg as a freshman at St. James Academy. At 6’6” and growing, he has a solid mid-range game and is extremely gritty inside. He is also a top-notch student with an ACT score in the 30s. Stanford, Vanderbilt and Kansas are interested and Kansas State has already offered.
Midway through his junior season he is averaging 22 points, over 8 rebounds and hitting 55% of his field goals.
Offers: Kansas State
Schools with interest include Creighton, Kansas, Vanderbilt, Minnesota, Nebraska, Stanford
McCullough's interest in the Shockers at this point is questionable.
Last update: 2/22/11
Zach LeDay 6-6 (TX) Interest ?
Scouting Report: The Shockers have expressed interest in Zach for a long, long time. I'm sure WSU was the first to give him attention. Don't count him out! TexasHoop's 24th ranked player for 2012. They say he can play inside or out. A good medium range shooter and good rebounder. He's grown a inch since his last update in '09.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include San Diego, SMU, Stephen F. Austin, Texas
Last update 2/22/11
Jared Drew 6-3 (IN) Interest ?
Scouting Report: A scrappy, hard nosed player. Good defender, driver, rebounder.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Arkansas, Delaware, Detroit, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri State, Notre Dame, Western Illinois, Western Michigan and Wright State.
Last update: 3/28/10[/size]
Scott Bruxvoort 6-4 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 22 points a game midway thought his junior year at 2A Prairie City-Monroe.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Iowa, Iowa State, UNI, Florida, Baylor, Kentucky, Wright State, Wisconsin
Last update: 12/9/09
Marcus Hunt 6-5 (GA) Interest ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's top 150 recruit
Offers: WSU, Georgia State, VCU, Miami Fl, East Carolina, Nebraska, Alabama
Schools with interest include Louisville, Missouri and Pittsburgh.
[size=2]Last update: 2/22/11[/size]
Fred Richardson 6-4 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Bradley, Iona, ORU, Texas State, Texas-Arlington, Tulane
Last update: 1/12/11
Jake Bullard 6-5 (OK) Interest: medium or better
Scouting Report: Out due to injury the first part of his junior year. Plays on one of the best 4A teams in Oklahoma which wins with tough defense.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State
Last update: 2/22/11
Brandon Morris 6-6 (GA) Interest: none
Scouting report: Had a break out 2010 AAU season averaging over 18 a game for the Southern Kings Red. It's said he can handle the ball like a point guard and I've seen him listed as tall as 6-7. His high school team is one of this year's best.
Offers include WSU, Florida, Clemson, Alabama, Georgia
Morris has said he wants to stay close to home. Auburn, Georgia and Florida in his top three.
Last update: 2/22/11
Kyle Washington 6-7 (MN) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Athlectic lefty who runs well. Plays center for his HS team. Will need to add strengh. From what I see, his junior season might be on the somewhat disappointing side.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include, Drake, UNI, Creighton, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, Stanford, Siena, Long Beach State, Tennessee, Iowa, Iowa
State
Last update: 2/22/11
Jalen Jackson 6-5 (AK) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's 3 star
Offers: Arkansas?
Schools with interest include Ole Miss, Memphis, Missouri State
Last update: 1/15/11
Jordan Granger 6-7 (MO) Interest: Probably low to none?
Scouting Report: Midway through his junior season, 16ppg, 12rpg, 6 blocks per game for a strong HS team.
Offers: At least 12 includeing St. Louis, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois State, Detroit
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Kansas State, Murry State, Kansas, Illinois, Oklahoma State, Ohio State
Last update: 1/28/11
Tanner Williams 6-5 (IL) Interest: Perhaps low
Scouting Repor: Top player on a small high school team. Played on good AAU team last summer.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Bradley, Illinois State, Penn St., Northern Iowa, San Francisco and Creighton, plus a couple of other smaller schools. Iowa, Iowa State, Missouri State, Albany and South Dakota State were reportedly interested earlier.
Last update: 2/22/11
Combo Forward:
Perry Ellis 6-8 (KS) Interest ? Interest: WSU in final 6
Scouting Report: Hometown elite player at Heights. A top 25 recruit. Honor student.
Offers: Kansas, Oklahoma, Memphis, Kansas State, Kentucky, WSU
Schools with interest include: Arizona, Baylor, Florida, Florida State, Illinois, Indiana, LSU, Marquette, Minnesota, Missouri State, North Carolina, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Penn State, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC, Wake Forrest, Western Kentucky
Ellis has cut his list to WSU, KU, K-State, Kentucky, Memphis and Oklahoma.
Last update: 1/18/11
Power Forward:
Gavin Thurman 6-6 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: The Wichitian is an excellent offensive player although somewhat undersized. He will need to step up his defensive efforts.
Offers: WSU, MSU, Creighton, Drake, Central Michigan
Schools with interest include the majority of Valley schools, Missouri, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma
Last update: 2/22/11
Kampertino Rolle 6-8 (FL) Interest ?
Scouting Report: N//A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Stanford
Last update: 9/19/09
Brandon Butler 6-9 (SC) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: Georgia
Schools with interest include South Carolina, Auburn, Florida, college of Charleston, Presbyterian, East Carolina, Elon
Last update: 11/26/09
Zach Burnham 6-6 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers:
Schools with interest include UNI, University of Mary
Last update: 1/12/122
Shaquille Cleare 6-9 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A top 50 ranked recruit
Offers: Texas A&M, Arizona
Schools with interest include North Carolina, Maryland, Miami, Baylor, South Florida, Wake Forest, Texas, Tennessee, Kansas
Last update: 2/22/11
Maurice Letcher-Ellis 6-8 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoop's 13th ranked player. He can't play HS ball in his jr. year due to a transfer.
Offers: WSU, Detroit, Arkansas-Little Rock
Last update: 1/15/11
Brice Johnson 6-9 (SC) Interest: low to none
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: Clemson?, South Carolina, Georgia Southern
Schools with interest include Ohio State, Wake Forest, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Arizona, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, Marquette
Last update: 1/23/11
Mike Obacha 6-7 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Scout 2 star
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Temple, Stanford, Auburn, Oregon, Georgia Tech, Charleston
Last update: 1/15/11
Cimeon Bowers 6-7 (WI) Interest: low
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Miami-Fl, Illinois, LSU, Marquette, Texas
Last update: 1/17/11
Centers:
Prince Ibeh 6-8 (TX) Interest: Probably low to none
Scouting Report: His shot blocking and ability to change shots makes him a huge defensive presence. A Rival's 3 star, top 150 recruit.
Offers: Texas A&M, Baylor, Houston, TCU, Iowa, Marquette, Oklahoma, Texas
Last update: 1/24/11
Commits to Other Schools:
Jaron Blossomgame 6-6 SF to Clemson
Links:
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17213 Kyle Abrabamson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18253 Aaric Armstead
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17453 Jaron Blossomgame
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18568 Nick Bollenbacher
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16956 Simeon Bowers
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15476 Scott Bruxvoort
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18124 Jake Bullard
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18300 Zach Burnham
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15351 Brandon Bolden
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17282 Shaquille Cleare
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17202 Carl Culberson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18523 Ray Dorsey
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15121 Jared Drew
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18105 Devon Edwards
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=8851 Perry Ellis
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...=360392#360392 Carlton Ford
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17249 Kenny Gaines
http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1040281.html Archie Goodwin
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17250 Jordan Granger
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16837 Michael Hardge
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17496 James Harrington
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17831 Buddy Heild
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17743 Demarcus Holland
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17248 Marcus Hunt
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.p...hlight=houston B.J. Houston
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17742 Prince Ibeh
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17251 Jalen Jackson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15178 Nathan Jackson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17491 Brice Johnson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18081 Branford Jones
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ey+kasperbauer Casey Kasperbauer
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18758 Jason Laatsch
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14247 Zach LeDay
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17713 Maurice Letcher-Ellis
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14752 Clint McCullough
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17504 Brandon Morris
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18046 Jalani Neely
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17351 Mike Obacha
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16196 Earl Peterson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18364 Fred Richardson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ighlight=rolle Kampertino Rolle
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17241 Christian Sanders
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18406 Justin Seymour
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ht=shawn+smith Shawn Smith
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=12551 Wesley Staten
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17228 Niem Stevenson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14795 Kellon Thomas
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=12947 Gavin Thurman
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17486 Kyle Washington
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17237 Tanner Williams
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18310 Johnny Woodard
Recruits: WSU probably has, or had some level of interest in the player beyond just sending letters. If a recruit has committed verbally or by LOI to another school, he is taken off this list but can be found in "Links."
Recent updates are color coded in red.
Recruits who have been offered by WSU are colored coded in yellow.
Point Guards:
Casey Kasperbauer 6-0 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 16ppg as a freshman, over 18 points a game during his junior year. Shooting over 86% from the line. A year ago he was rated in the top five players in Iowa. I haven't seen an update on this.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Wisconsin, Iowa State, Iowa, Northern Iowa, Wright State
Last update: 2/22/11
Kellon Thomas 5-10 (IN) Interest ?
Scouting Report: 11ppg, 5apg as a freshman. Quick, good decision maker, develping outside shot.
Offers: Butler
Schools with interest include Oregon State, Purdue, Tennessee, Wright State, Xavier, Dayton, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Oklahoma
Last update: 9/19/09
Jalen Love 6-1 (KS) Interest: ?
Plays at Wichita East Hi
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State, UMKC
Last update: 4/18/10
Devon Edwards 5-10 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Charleston, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Harvard, Tulane
Last update: 1/13/11
Branford Jones 6-2 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoop's 27th ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include LSU, Marquette, Texas A&M, Tulsa
Last update: 1/14/11
Carlton Ford 6-2 (NC) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A top 125 recruit. Was MVP of the Holiday tournament he played in this year. Racking up a good number of assists and scoring well.
Offers: WSU, Miami Fl, VCU, East Carolina
Schools with interest include Clemson, Charlotte
Last update: 2/22/11
Jalani Neely 5-10 (IL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A pass first point guard.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Drake, Indiana State, Ohio, Ohio State, Marquette, Michigan State
Last update: 2/22/11
Carl Culberson 6-0 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting report: TexasHoops' 38th ranked player
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Colorado State, Florida State, KU, Rice, Texas, Tulane, Wake Forest
Last update: 2/22/11
James Harrington 6-0 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 18.7 ppg as a sophomore. His father is a former UNI football player.
Offers: Indiana State
Schools with interest include UNI, Drake, Colorado, Tulsa, Iowa, Iowa State, Nevada
Last update: 1/21/11
Michael Hardge 5-10 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops' 54th ranked player for 2012. A pg who can score is one of Austin/San Antonio area's top guard prospects in the 2012 class.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Texas Tech, Texas State, Missouri State, Arkansas-Little Rock
Last update: 1/21/11
Wesley Staten 6-1 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rivals three star and one of Iowa's top players. Made an early commitment to Iowa State but decomitted after McDermott left. Iowa still very much being considered. Already a college level defender due to quickness, wingspan and high BB IQ. He can penetrate virtually at will, pass or finish with either hand. His jump shot can stand more consistency
Offers: Iowa State, VCU
Schools with interest include Iowa, Minnesota, UNI, Illinois, Kansas, Florida
Last update: 2/22/11
Nick Bollenbacher 6-1 (IN) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: High BB IQ and good outside shooter. Averaging 18 points, 5.5 assists and 51 steals during his junior year.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Nevada, Belmont, Chicago-Loyola
Last update: 2/22/11
Jason Laatsch 6-2 (AL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Rivals' two star
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Samford, Central Michigan, Bowling Green
Last update: 3/3/11[/size]
Combo Guards:
Earl Peterson 6-2 (MO) Interest ?
Souting Report: A very athletic, scoring guard, can slash to the rim. He is somewhat streaky in his jump shot.
Schools with interest include Creighton.
Last update: 1/29/11
Ray Dorsey 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops 51st ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Dorsey has taken an unofficial visit to WSU.
Schools with interest include Oklahoma
Last update: 2/3/11
Shooting Guard:
Shawn Smith 6-3 (FL) Interest: none
Scouting Report: A Rival's three star
Offers: Kansas State, Florida, West Virginia, Florida State, Southern Cal, Ole Miss, Missouri and several more major offers.
He's going to stay close to home. Current top three are Florida, Florida State and Central Florida.
Last update: 1/18/11
Kenny Gaines 6-3 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: High School teammate of Tekele Cotton
Offers: WSU, Clemson, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Marquette, Iowa State, VCU
Last update: 1/15/11
Johnny Woodard 6-4 (MN) Interest: Perhaps low
Scouting Report: The guy can score. He already has over 1000 points in high schools. Going over 30 a game is common for him. He is ranked 2nd in the State of Minnesota for the 2012 class by Minnesota Basketball.
Offers: UW-Milwaukee
Schools with interest include Santa Clara, Iowa State, Montana, North Dakota, North Dakota State
No mention of WSU in laste recruiting report from Scout.
Last update: 2/22/11
Aaric Armstead 6-3 (IL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 5th ranked junior in the State of Illinois. His brother Aaron has committed to play for UW-Green Bay next year. Aaric is the more highly sought after of the two. The guy is a leeper. He made a dunk in a recent game after throwing the ball off the backboard. The refs called him for double dribble but nobody really knows why. Must of shocked them is probably the best explanation.
Offers: SIU, Nevada, Dayton, Valparasio, Fairfield
Schools with interest include DePaul, Illinois, Purdue, LaSalle, Chicago State, UNI, Bradley, UW-Green Bay.
Last update: 1/13/11
Christian Sanders 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: The best shooter in Houston's 2012 class is TexasHoops' 17th ranked player.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Drake, Texas A&M
Last update: 2/22/11
Buddy Heild 6-3 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: From the Bahamas now at Sunrise Christian. A long range shooter with a quick trigger.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Marquette, Utah State, Clemson
Last update: 1/15/11
Nathan Jackson 6-4 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: East Hi standout
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri, Louisiana Tech, Tulsa, Rice, Arkansas, Iowa State, Missouri State, South Dakota, Oregon State, McNeese State, San Diego State
Last update: 1/15/11
Demarcus Holland 6-3 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoops' 26th ranked player.
Offers: TCU
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Drake, Bradley, Clemson, Kansas State, Texas A&M, SMU
Last update: 1/15/11
Archie Goodwin 6/4 (ARK) Interest: low
Scouting Report: Scout's #3 ranked SG for 2012. A top twenty recruit. Grew up loving Arkansas. His goal is to be a one & done (which will probably happen).
Offers from Arkansas, Memphis, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Kentucky and others. Offers total 40. No reported offer by the Shockers but with 40 of them, its certainly possible the Shockers are one of them.
Schools with interest include Texas, North Carolina
Rumor of North Carolina offer to be made. Kentucky offer just received. Goodwin will cut his list to 10 in May.
Last update: 1/29/11
Niem Stevenson 6-2 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's 3star and is TexasHoop's 12th ranked player for 2012.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Clemson, North Texas, Utah State
Last update: 1/17/11
B.J. Houston 6-6 (AL) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Offered by the Shocker in Summer, 2010. Not much new info. His team is 9-10 so far this year in mostly low scoring games.
Offers: WSU
Schools with interest include Alabama, Kentucky, Auburn, UAB, Tennessee, Ole Miss, Florida State, Bulter, Stanford
Last update: 1/18/11
Justin Seymour 6-3 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A smart player with good outside shooting skills, can really finish in transition.
Offers: WSU, Charlotte, East Carolina, VCU, Tennessee State, Georgia Southern, Georgia State
Schools with interest include Clemson, Georgia
Last update: 1/17/11
Small Forward:
Clint McCullough 6-6 (KS) Interest ?
Scouting Report: Another possible elite player from KS (Lenexa). Rated in the top 40 or better in the 2012 class. Son of former Shocker Jim McCullough. 16ppg, 7.8rpg as a freshman at St. James Academy. At 6’6” and growing, he has a solid mid-range game and is extremely gritty inside. He is also a top-notch student with an ACT score in the 30s. Stanford, Vanderbilt and Kansas are interested and Kansas State has already offered.
Midway through his junior season he is averaging 22 points, over 8 rebounds and hitting 55% of his field goals.
Offers: Kansas State
Schools with interest include Creighton, Kansas, Vanderbilt, Minnesota, Nebraska, Stanford
McCullough's interest in the Shockers at this point is questionable.
Last update: 2/22/11
Zach LeDay 6-6 (TX) Interest ?
Scouting Report: The Shockers have expressed interest in Zach for a long, long time. I'm sure WSU was the first to give him attention. Don't count him out! TexasHoop's 24th ranked player for 2012. They say he can play inside or out. A good medium range shooter and good rebounder. He's grown a inch since his last update in '09.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include San Diego, SMU, Stephen F. Austin, Texas
Last update 2/22/11
Jared Drew 6-3 (IN) Interest ?
Scouting Report: A scrappy, hard nosed player. Good defender, driver, rebounder.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Arkansas, Delaware, Detroit, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri State, Notre Dame, Western Illinois, Western Michigan and Wright State.
Last update: 3/28/10[/size]
Scott Bruxvoort 6-4 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: 22 points a game midway thought his junior year at 2A Prairie City-Monroe.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Iowa, Iowa State, UNI, Florida, Baylor, Kentucky, Wright State, Wisconsin
Last update: 12/9/09
Marcus Hunt 6-5 (GA) Interest ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's top 150 recruit
Offers: WSU, Georgia State, VCU, Miami Fl, East Carolina, Nebraska, Alabama
Schools with interest include Louisville, Missouri and Pittsburgh.
[size=2]Last update: 2/22/11[/size]
Fred Richardson 6-4 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Bradley, Iona, ORU, Texas State, Texas-Arlington, Tulane
Last update: 1/12/11
Jake Bullard 6-5 (OK) Interest: medium or better
Scouting Report: Out due to injury the first part of his junior year. Plays on one of the best 4A teams in Oklahoma which wins with tough defense.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Missouri State
Last update: 2/22/11
Brandon Morris 6-6 (GA) Interest: none
Scouting report: Had a break out 2010 AAU season averaging over 18 a game for the Southern Kings Red. It's said he can handle the ball like a point guard and I've seen him listed as tall as 6-7. His high school team is one of this year's best.
Offers include WSU, Florida, Clemson, Alabama, Georgia
Morris has said he wants to stay close to home. Auburn, Georgia and Florida in his top three.
Last update: 2/22/11
Kyle Washington 6-7 (MN) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: Athlectic lefty who runs well. Plays center for his HS team. Will need to add strengh. From what I see, his junior season might be on the somewhat disappointing side.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include, Drake, UNI, Creighton, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, Stanford, Siena, Long Beach State, Tennessee, Iowa, Iowa
State
Last update: 2/22/11
Jalen Jackson 6-5 (AK) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Rival's 3 star
Offers: Arkansas?
Schools with interest include Ole Miss, Memphis, Missouri State
Last update: 1/15/11
Jordan Granger 6-7 (MO) Interest: Probably low to none?
Scouting Report: Midway through his junior season, 16ppg, 12rpg, 6 blocks per game for a strong HS team.
Offers: At least 12 includeing St. Louis, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois State, Detroit
Schools with interest include Missouri State, Kansas State, Murry State, Kansas, Illinois, Oklahoma State, Ohio State
Last update: 1/28/11
Tanner Williams 6-5 (IL) Interest: Perhaps low
Scouting Repor: Top player on a small high school team. Played on good AAU team last summer.
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Bradley, Illinois State, Penn St., Northern Iowa, San Francisco and Creighton, plus a couple of other smaller schools. Iowa, Iowa State, Missouri State, Albany and South Dakota State were reportedly interested earlier.
Last update: 2/22/11
Combo Forward:
Perry Ellis 6-8 (KS) Interest ? Interest: WSU in final 6
Scouting Report: Hometown elite player at Heights. A top 25 recruit. Honor student.
Offers: Kansas, Oklahoma, Memphis, Kansas State, Kentucky, WSU
Schools with interest include: Arizona, Baylor, Florida, Florida State, Illinois, Indiana, LSU, Marquette, Minnesota, Missouri State, North Carolina, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Penn State, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC, Wake Forrest, Western Kentucky
Ellis has cut his list to WSU, KU, K-State, Kentucky, Memphis and Oklahoma.
Last update: 1/18/11
Power Forward:
Gavin Thurman 6-6 (KS) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: The Wichitian is an excellent offensive player although somewhat undersized. He will need to step up his defensive efforts.
Offers: WSU, MSU, Creighton, Drake, Central Michigan
Schools with interest include the majority of Valley schools, Missouri, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma
Last update: 2/22/11
Kampertino Rolle 6-8 (FL) Interest ?
Scouting Report: N//A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Stanford
Last update: 9/19/09
Brandon Butler 6-9 (SC) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: Georgia
Schools with interest include South Carolina, Auburn, Florida, college of Charleston, Presbyterian, East Carolina, Elon
Last update: 11/26/09
Zach Burnham 6-6 (IA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers:
Schools with interest include UNI, University of Mary
Last update: 1/12/122
Shaquille Cleare 6-9 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A top 50 ranked recruit
Offers: Texas A&M, Arizona
Schools with interest include North Carolina, Maryland, Miami, Baylor, South Florida, Wake Forest, Texas, Tennessee, Kansas
Last update: 2/22/11
Maurice Letcher-Ellis 6-8 (TX) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: TexasHoop's 13th ranked player. He can't play HS ball in his jr. year due to a transfer.
Offers: WSU, Detroit, Arkansas-Little Rock
Last update: 1/15/11
Brice Johnson 6-9 (SC) Interest: low to none
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: Clemson?, South Carolina, Georgia Southern
Schools with interest include Ohio State, Wake Forest, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Arizona, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, Marquette
Last update: 1/23/11
Mike Obacha 6-7 (GA) Interest: ?
Scouting Report: A Scout 2 star
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Temple, Stanford, Auburn, Oregon, Georgia Tech, Charleston
Last update: 1/15/11
Cimeon Bowers 6-7 (WI) Interest: low
Scouting Report: N/A
Offers: None
Schools with interest include Miami-Fl, Illinois, LSU, Marquette, Texas
Last update: 1/17/11
Centers:
Prince Ibeh 6-8 (TX) Interest: Probably low to none
Scouting Report: His shot blocking and ability to change shots makes him a huge defensive presence. A Rival's 3 star, top 150 recruit.
Offers: Texas A&M, Baylor, Houston, TCU, Iowa, Marquette, Oklahoma, Texas
Last update: 1/24/11
Commits to Other Schools:
Jaron Blossomgame 6-6 SF to Clemson
Links:
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17213 Kyle Abrabamson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18253 Aaric Armstead
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17453 Jaron Blossomgame
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18568 Nick Bollenbacher
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16956 Simeon Bowers
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15476 Scott Bruxvoort
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18124 Jake Bullard
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18300 Zach Burnham
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15351 Brandon Bolden
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17282 Shaquille Cleare
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17202 Carl Culberson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18523 Ray Dorsey
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15121 Jared Drew
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18105 Devon Edwards
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=8851 Perry Ellis
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...=360392#360392 Carlton Ford
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17249 Kenny Gaines
http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1040281.html Archie Goodwin
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17250 Jordan Granger
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16837 Michael Hardge
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17496 James Harrington
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17831 Buddy Heild
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17743 Demarcus Holland
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17248 Marcus Hunt
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.p...hlight=houston B.J. Houston
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17742 Prince Ibeh
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17251 Jalen Jackson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=15178 Nathan Jackson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17491 Brice Johnson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18081 Branford Jones
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ey+kasperbauer Casey Kasperbauer
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18758 Jason Laatsch
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14247 Zach LeDay
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17713 Maurice Letcher-Ellis
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14752 Clint McCullough
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17504 Brandon Morris
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18046 Jalani Neely
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17351 Mike Obacha
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=16196 Earl Peterson
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18364 Fred Richardson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ighlight=rolle Kampertino Rolle
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17241 Christian Sanders
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18406 Justin Seymour
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtop...ht=shawn+smith Shawn Smith
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=12551 Wesley Staten
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17228 Niem Stevenson
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=14795 Kellon Thomas
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=12947 Gavin Thurman
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17486 Kyle Washington
http://www.shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=17237 Tanner Williams
http://shockernet.net/sn/viewtopic.php?t=18310 Johnny Woodard
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