Four ⭐️ prospect & Top 150 player Josiah Sanders sat down with us last week to discuss his commitment to University of Colorado, what CU Buffs fans can expect from him next year & more… Check it out! 🔋📈
@JosiahSanders12
Sienna Betts (
@SiennaBetts
) listed as a 4⭐️ recruit and lands at
#5
on the ESPN Class of 2025 Player Rankings. The Grandview HS (CO) standout recently received an offer from the University of Kentucky.
Freshmen Academy Camp
Day 1 Standouts🔋📈
• Dayton Long
•Rashad Austin Jr
•Christian Williams
•Syron Odie
•Matthew Merilatt
•Brandon Matchem II
• Luke Howery
Champions were decided in Overtime at
@MileHighHoops__
‘Freshmen Academy Camp’.
Class of 2026 is loaded with talent at all positions. Games were intense & the campers competed. Players didn’t shy away from matchups.
Recap 🔋📈 👇🏽
Mason Dominguez - Savoy (Rangeview HS (CO), Johnny Rios III (Centennial HS (AZ), Franck Belibi (Cherry Creek HS (CO), Jaxyn Cruse (Lincoln Northeast HS (NE) are some of the better playmakers in the class.
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Carter Basquez 2026 - Versatile Wingman that has the ability to shoot it, make plays in the halfcourt & lead the break in transition. Jack of all trades type of player.
Congratulations to the Champions of the Mile High Hoops ‘Freshmen Academy Camp’ led by Coach Luke (led state of Colorado in Scoring ‘08, Former 4A All State player/ Frederick HS ‘08)
Mile High Hoops Fest ‘23
Class of 2026 All Stars ⭐️🔋📈
Be on the lookout for the Class of 2026 to make a BIG impact this year during the high school basketball season!
Great first day of camp here’s a few standouts from Day 1:
•Champ Spears - Chaparral HS
(Parker, CO)
•Kameron Jefferson - Sand Creek HS
(Colorado Springs,CO)📸
•Sam Walkowiak - ThunderRidge HS
(Highlands Ranch, CO)📸
• Noah Adkins - Vista Peak Prep HS
(Aurora,CO)
Carter Basquez (Smoky Hill HS (CO), Caleb Fay (Kent Denver HS (CO), LaDamien Davis (Pueblo Central HS (CO) & Preston Brunton ( Mountain Range HS ( CO) are tough covers on the wings!
Jordan Castor (2027) - Flashy combo guard from Nebraska who is quick off the dribble & capable of making shots beyond the 3pt arc. Co-MVP of the Mile High Hoops Showcase.
Thanks to all parties involved this weekend from the players, parents, coaches, trainers & media personnel! Future events & locations to be announced soon…
Notable Players🏀📝 who had solid showings at the Pangos Jr. All American Camp this weekend:
•London Moore (CO) ☄️
•Mason Savoy (CO)⚡️
•Luke Galvanoni (AZ) 🧨
• Evo Montoya (CO) 🎯
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Izaiyah Romero - 2026 Athletic guard who loves attacking downhill & finishing above the rim. Rebounds well for his size & competes on both ends. Displayed the ability to finish with off hand consistently. One of the top players in the showcase.
Mile High Hoops Fest 🔋📈
Class of 2026 All Star Event
🗓️Sunday - Oct. 8th
📍Paul Sandoval Campus
Denver, CO 80238
⏰ 2:30pm North vs. South
4pm East vs. West
Come check out some of the best sophomores in Colorado before they have breakout seasons this Winter!
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY to all the dads that spend hours on end in the gym with their child, making sure they get to all their practices/games & supporting their child every step of the way! You’re truly appreciated. Keep up the great work !
London Moore (Douglas County HS (CO), Miller Boyd (Smoky Hill HS (CO), Judah Michael (Northfield HS (CO), Jake Wright ( Denver East HS (CO), & Nick Woodward (Cherry Creek HS (CO) are combo guards that get the job done.
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Trystan Rangel 2026 - Smooth scoring guard that possess good feel & vision. Delivered passes & made plays for others to score for easy baskets all weekend.
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Isaiah Calvert - 2027 Long armed guard who did a solid job of distributing the ball & making shots during the showcase.
Freshmen Academy Camp’ Takeaways
Class of 2026 is loaded with talent at all positions. Games were intense & the campers competed. Players didn’t shy away from matchups.
Excited to see the growth in these prospects
in the next 2-3 yrs.
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Jimmy Binnie IV - 2029 One of the best rising stars in the showcase. He used his tight handle to create for himself & others this weekend. He had his best game in the Underclassmen All Star game!
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Jaxyn Cruse - 2026 A BIG skilled guard that scores it in a variety of ways & finishes above the rim in transition. Unselfish player who makes the right reads consistently. - 8th Grade Co-MVP
Team West over Team East in the 1st game
MVP Isaak Lane 24pts - 6rebs
Co-MVP Marek Patterson 19pts
Obi Morris contributed 21pts in the win for Team West!
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Peyton Matkin - 2026 The best shooter in the gym this weekend. Made shots off the catch & off the bounce. Used his jumper as a weapon to get easy looks at the rim during the showcase.
Team South over Team North
MVP - Evo Montoya 18pts ( 6 three’s)
Co- MVP - Asher Serlen 14pts 7rebs
Yasin Sekue 14pts
Brody Shepherd & Jai Jegede chipped in 12pts and 10pts for Team South
Christian Williams & Tre Boswell chipped in 11pts in the losing effort!
Jaxyn Cruse one of the top 2026 players in the region. He was Co-MVP of the Mile High Hoops Showcase in the spring. He attends Lincoln Northeast HS (NE).
Mile High Hoops Showcase Notes 📝
Jeremiah Hammond - 2026 Natural scoring guard that possess good size. Scored the ball effectively from all three levels.
Jimmy Binnie IV made a case for one of the best 2029 players with his performance at the Mile High Hoops Showcase. Son of former Top 150 - four star recruit (‘04) Jimmy Binnie who laced them up at University of Dayton.
Archie Weatherspoon (2027) The long armed rangy guard showed improved athleticism and polished ball skills at the showcase. He’s grown a few inches & added some muscle to his frame since last spring. He was dominant throughout the showcase & was named MVP of the ALL STAR GAME !
Kai Mcgrew (Smoky Hill HS (CO), Drew Paine ( ThunderRidge HS (CO), Ryan Van Alsburg ( Rocky Mountain HS (CO), Kade Speckman (Lutheran HS (CO) are strong mobile forwards that balance scoring inside & making perimeter shots.
Team Altitude over Team 14ers in the first Class of 2026 game.
MVP Madden Smiley 25pts
Co MVPs
Jason Stroope 22pts
Judah Michael 28pts
Kade Speckman & Nicholas Quataro in double figures for Team Altitude.
Lukas McCanna, Matthew Lebron & Jhett Wells contributed 13 apiece.
@JaxynCruse0
gettin creative finding different ways to score during the
@MileHighHoops__
freshman showcase! Not getting frustrated with the double and triple teams.. 💯🔥