He’s barely 15 years old and Aberdeen HS Sophomore to be Joel Dublanko (6-3 215 LB) is already being courted on a national level. Dublanko comes in ranked the #2 backer nation wide for the 2016 class (SigningDay.com), and just recently picked up his first SEC offer from Mississippi St on his tour of SEC and ACC schools. As most know Joel is talented beyond his years and has been training…
Click for Chase Marshall Highlights One of the top players in the Northwest, currently moving up the charts is 6-3 230 pound LB Chase Marshall out of Lakeridge. He is fresh off winning a state lacrosse title after earning 1st team all league and 2nd team all state honors as a junior. As talented as he is as a lacrosse athlete, his focus remains on football…
Exciting news for athletes in the Northwest, as Rough Diamonds Athletic Foundation will once again be presenting the Northwest College Showcase. It will be the premier event of the year with a majority of the top kids from around the region competing. The event will feature an NFL pro-style format with 2 hour blocks by position groups, so all of the college coaches can see each athlete and…
Anyone familiar with high school football in Oregon will tell you that the Reynolds Raiders have had a tough time on the grid iron over the last half decade. Since 2007 they have gone (13-47), including last years (5-5) team. That said, they look to be getting things turned around. Quentin Bates has been a huge bright spot for the Raiders, catching 34 passes for 633 yards…
Two of the top young athletes in the State of Oregon will reside at a typical SWC power in South Medford. Head coach Bill Singler has consistently led his guys towards the top of the charts and these two should help keep the trend. Craig Contreras (6-3 1/2 220 Jr.) will come in our #5 ranked QB state wide for the 2015 class, after a very impressive…
As we look at some of the top under the radar athletes in the state of Oregon, one kid that continues to impress is Peyton Dole (6-3 215 Jr.) out of Eagle Point. He has been a fixture at our elite events and on the camp and combine tour, proving himself on multiple fronts. He has legit D1 size and will be a three year starter and…
OVERALL CAMP MVP Roy Hyatt, Mount Spokane 2015 RB/S BREAKOUT PERFORMER Clinton Jeney, Reardon 2015 RB UNDERCLASSMEN MVP Izmael Mercado, Pasco 2017 ATH WR/DB/ATH’s MVPs Phillip Moore, Eastmont WR Jonas Dahl, Silverton WR Jalen Hicks, Ferris ATH It was great to see some of WA’s top receivers last weekend in Spokane as it was definitely the strongest positional group in attendance. Shadle Park brought out a couple of…
TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS NW ALUMNI It was easily one of the greatest 7 on 7 teams ever assembled in Pacific NW history, as most of the athletes on the alumni team are headed to big time D1 Universities. (UCLA) bound Myles Jack of Bellevue was the Defensive MVP of the tourney as he was dominant and equally entertaining all day long. He is considered one of the top players to ever…
A team that has become a traditional power within Washington, and specifically the Southwest part of the state is the Skyview Storm. The Vancouver school has a program that they can be proud of from the youth on up with quality coaching. Steve Kizer’s group was knocked out of the playoffs in the 1st round by Newport last season, finishing (7-3). He has led the Storm to…
Something we started a few years back that has helped our NW athletes in the recruiting process was our “Top Athletes No Offers” section. Below you will see a list of top recruits within Oregon and Washington who do not hold D1 offers. These are individuals right on the bubble that project to at least the D1-AA level. We feel fortunate to be able to work with a majority…