HARRY S TRUMAN BOYS’ BASKETBALL PREVIEW
Head Coach:Byron Conover ( 2nd year as head coach, 10 years overall with the program )
Assistants:Gregory Byrd, Jon Candy, Bob McGuire
Last year’s record: 8-13 overall and 6-8 in the SOL
Notable Loses: Maurice Jackson Jr (Richmond Univ), James Clowney (MCCC), Justin Fant (Lackawanna), Satchel Simpson (Penn State), Quin McQueen (North Carolina Central)
Key Returners: Danell Snelling (Sr), Kelechi Ogbonna (Sr), Jeff Nixon (Jr)
Players to watch: ZJ Jackson (Sr), Mike Phillips (Sr), Dwight Gursay (Sr), Gabe Gipli (Soph), Javeer Peterson (Soph), Ean Cerigino (Jr), Marvel Rogers(Jr), Zierr Ried (Soph)
Strengths: Three starters return
Question marks: Size, maturity level, chemistry
Outlook: “The whole National Conference is chasing Abington, they are the standard. This is a great league, with great coaches and highly competitive basketball. We just want a place at the table come February, No EXCUSES, JUST RESULTS is what the kids are striving for. The kids have been in the gym since March, so they are hungry and ready to get after it on December 9th.”
Games to watch: Bensalem, Pennsbury, Hunderton Central (NJ)
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