Wissahickon Boys' Basketball Preview

WISSAHICKON BOYS’ BASKETBALL PREVIEW

Coach: Kyle Wilson, 26 years 

Assistant coaches:  Mike Scheier, Andrew Trella, Chase Wilson, LaVail Owens, Jordan Evans, Bill Keenan

Last year’s record: 10-12 overall

Notable losses: Earl Stout, Jaylon Williams (playing at Montco.), Andrew Slackman
Transfers out:  Reclassified Jr. 6’8” Owen Caughlin (Friends Select), Reclassified Soph. 6’4” Will Kirkpatrick (GA)

Key returners:  Sr. 6’4” Guard - Dom Vacchiano, Sr. 6’2” Guard - Brayden Ryan, Sr. 6’3” forward Gabe Lassiter (Did not play 2023 – Torn ACL)

Others to watch: Soph. PG 6’1” Nico Vacchiano, Jr. Guard 6’2” Mason Stelzer, Freshman 6’2” G/F Caj Jones, Sr. 5’10” Guard Nijel Harrison, Sr. 6’1” Guard Josh Palutis, Soph. 6’6” Center Delmar Taliaferro.

Strengths/Question Marks:  Solid offensive and defensive balance. Solid scorers. Size is a question mark.

Outlook: “This group had a very productive offseason playing in numerous leagues and tournaments. So, while we lack some experience, this team did everything to close the experience gap.”

 

 

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