Wissahickon Boys' Basketball Preview

11/30/16 12:11am Posted by editor

WISSAHICKON BOYS’ BASKETBALL PREVIEW

Head Coach:  Kyle Wilson 18th Season 

Assistant Coaches: Mike Scheier 16th Season; Shawn Cramer (2); Darnell Wise (2); Matt Reid (1) Steve Mogg (8th)

Last Year's Record: 10-12 overall, 5-9 SOL

Notable Losses: Michael Howard, Noah Curran 

Key Returners: 

Zach Reiner - 6’4” Junior

Max Rapoport – 6’1” Junior

Chaz Owens - 6’4” - Junior

Shane Ford – 6’4” Senior

Zach Gelman – 5’11” Senior

Marlyn Johnson - 6’4” - Junior

Donovan Oliphant – 6’2” Junior

Alex Tappen – 6’3’ Senior

Matteo Atkins – 6’0” Senior

Other Players to Watch:  Anthony Lawrence 6’1” Junior; Eddie Fortescue 6’0” Sophomore

Strengths: Length; depth; experience

Question Marks:  Developing an identity

Outlook:  “We hope to be in the hunt late in the season in a very competitive league. Not sure what to expect in new 5A classification and playoff format (if we are fortunate enough to be there in the thick of things).”

Games to Watch: PW, Hatboro; Cheltenham, UD, Norristown Tip-off @ Wissahickon

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