Video: 2015-16 high school basketball national championship contenders
July 4, 2015 by MaxPreps, AZPreps365
{EMBED_VIDEO_1ac81d23-50bc-4dd9-b135-03dd8711bff0}Video: High school basketball national championship contenders for 2015-16
Defending champions Montverde Academy among teams to watch.
A quick glance at national championship contenders in high school basketball for 2015-16 (listed alphabetically).
Photo by Mark Jones
Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.)
2014-15 record: 32-1, Division I state champions
Head coach: Neil MacDonald
Expected contributors: Marvin Bagley III (6-10, So., F/C), Alex Barcello (6-2, Jr., G), Tyrell Henderson (6-3, Sr., G)
Garfield (Seattle)
2014-15 record: 27-2, Class 3A state champions
Head coach: Ed Haskins
Expected contributors: Jashaun Agosto (5-8, Sr., G), Alphonso Anderson (6-6, Sr., F), Terrell Brown (6-1, Jr., G), Jaylen Nowell (6-5, Jr., G)
Montverde Academy (Fla.)
2014-15 record: 31-1, MaxPreps national champion
Head coach: Kevin Boyle
Expected contributors: Marcus Carr (6-0, So., G), Silvio de Sousa (6-8, So., F), E.J. Montgomery (6-9, So., F), Micah Potter (6-10, Sr., C), Simi Shittu (6-8, So., F), Howard Washington (6-3, Sr., G)
Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.)
2014-15 record: 26-4, California Division V state champions
Head coach: Ty Nichols
Expected contributors: Michael Feinberg (6-3, So., G), Remy Martin (5-11, Jr., G), Terrance McBride (6-2, Jr., G), Devearl Ramsey (5-11, Sr., G), Cody Riley (6-8, Jr., F), Adam Seiko (6-3, Jr., G),
Wesleyan Christian Academy (High Point, N.C.)
2014-15 record: 27-5, NCISAA Class 3A runner-up
Head coach: Keith Gatlin
Expected contributors: Michael Buckland (6-5, Sr., G/F), Brandon Childress (6-0, Sr., G), Harry Giles (6-9, Sr., F), Jalen Johnson (6-5, Sr., G), Kwe'Shaun Parker (6-2, Sr., G),
Keep an eye on: Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.), Huntington St. Joseph Prep (W.Va.), La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.), Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)
Defending champions Montverde Academy among teams to watch.
A quick glance at national championship contenders in high school basketball for 2015-16 (listed alphabetically).
Photo by Mark JonesMarvin Bagley III will attempt to lead Corona del Sol to a national title this winter.
2015-16 High School Basketball National Championship Contenders
Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.)
2014-15 record: 32-1, Division I state champions
Head coach: Neil MacDonald
Expected contributors: Marvin Bagley III (6-10, So., F/C), Alex Barcello (6-2, Jr., G), Tyrell Henderson (6-3, Sr., G)
Garfield (Seattle)
2014-15 record: 27-2, Class 3A state champions
Head coach: Ed Haskins
Expected contributors: Jashaun Agosto (5-8, Sr., G), Alphonso Anderson (6-6, Sr., F), Terrell Brown (6-1, Jr., G), Jaylen Nowell (6-5, Jr., G)
Montverde Academy (Fla.)
2014-15 record: 31-1, MaxPreps national champion
Head coach: Kevin Boyle
Expected contributors: Marcus Carr (6-0, So., G), Silvio de Sousa (6-8, So., F), E.J. Montgomery (6-9, So., F), Micah Potter (6-10, Sr., C), Simi Shittu (6-8, So., F), Howard Washington (6-3, Sr., G)
Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.)
2014-15 record: 26-4, California Division V state champions
Head coach: Ty Nichols
Expected contributors: Michael Feinberg (6-3, So., G), Remy Martin (5-11, Jr., G), Terrance McBride (6-2, Jr., G), Devearl Ramsey (5-11, Sr., G), Cody Riley (6-8, Jr., F), Adam Seiko (6-3, Jr., G),
Wesleyan Christian Academy (High Point, N.C.)
2014-15 record: 27-5, NCISAA Class 3A runner-up
Head coach: Keith Gatlin
Expected contributors: Michael Buckland (6-5, Sr., G/F), Brandon Childress (6-0, Sr., G), Harry Giles (6-9, Sr., F), Jalen Johnson (6-5, Sr., G), Kwe'Shaun Parker (6-2, Sr., G),
Keep an eye on: Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.), Huntington St. Joseph Prep (W.Va.), La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.), Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)
