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Ross Van De Griek

Ross Van De Griek

Joined: Feb 23, 2022

Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.

Victory Christian Academy 2028 CG Quinton Wilson
Florida

5 takeaways: St. John’s Country Day vs. Victory Christian Academy

We give you five takeaways between the Spartans and Storm at the HoopFeast tournament in Wesley Chapel

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Shon Abaev, a 6-foot-8 left-handed guard/forward, who has been lighting up his senior season playing for Calvary Christian Academy and Overtime Elite's Fear of God Athletics, has committed to the Cincinnati Bearcats.
Florida

Cincinnati mens basketball lands a 4-star commitment from Florida

Shon Abaev made his commitment to the Bearcats on Thanksgiving morning.

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Talk about a great start. Mulberry's Lorianys Castanon-Cruz is averaging 34.5 points per game through five contests this season.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Florida Heartlands High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week?

Here are 8 nominees for your voting consideration

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Sickles star Jadyn Watts is averaging 22 points points per game with 7.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 3.3 steals through three games.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Tampa Bay High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (11/27/2024)

Here are 8 candidates for your voting consideration.

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Columbus basketball star Jaxon Richardson opened the season with a double-double.
Florida

Vote: Who is the South Florida High School Basketball Player of the Week? (11/25/2024)

Here are 10 candidates for your voting consideration.

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Santa Fe Catholic freshman Ethan Knox averaged 16 points over two games.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Heartlands Florida Boys High School Basketball Player of the Week? (11/25/2024)

Here are 10 candidates for your voting consideration.

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Tampa Jesuits Carter Reins is averaging 10.7 points per game thus far this year.
Florida

Vote: Who should be the Tampa Bay Boys High School Basketball Player of the Week? (11/25/2024)

Here are 10 candidates for your voting consideration.

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Winter Haven Blue Devils head coach Johnnie Lawson coaches his team against Dr. Phillips Panthers during the FHSAA 7A Girls State semifinal game at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland Fl. Friday March 8, 2024. Ernst Peters/The Ledger
Florida

Vote: Who is the Florida Girls Basketball Class 7A Preseason Coach of the Year?

Here are 8 candidates for your voting consideration.

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Gulf Coast High School girls basketball coach Mark Woodruff argues a call during a timeout against Fort Myers on recently in Fort Myers. Gulf Coast beat Fort Myers 71-67. Gulf Coast Mark Woodruff 1
Florida

Vote: Who is the Florida Girls Basketball Class 6A Preseason Coach of the Year?

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Wildcats head coach Jade Brown instructs her players during the Mainland vs Washington girls 5A Regional Finals basketball game at Booker T. Washington High School in Pensacola on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Florida Girls Basketball Class 5A Preseason Coach of the Year?

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Ribault girls basketball head coach Dorian Stevens on the sidelines during a 2023 game against Bishop Kenny.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Florida Girls Basketball Class 4A Preseason Coach of the Year?

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After reaching the Class 5A state championship game last year, the Blake Yellow Jackets enter 2024-25 as the No. 1 boys basketball team in the Tampa Bay region.
Florida

Top 10 Tampa, Florida high school boys basketball power rankings

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