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This week's recruiting updates: Brayden Monroe, Tyler Schrepfer, Nate Trenkamp, John Oltman, Byron Benton, Karter Lein, and Darren Richardson.
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Tri-County point guard Brayden Monroe
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I would like to play basketball in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“William Penn invited me for a visit for football and two other D2 schools in Texas and Arkansas have reached out to me for football. I have eyes on me for football, but none for basketball yet.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Yes, my favorite college for football was Oregon but for basketball it was Iowa State or Duke.”
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Clear Creek-Amana point guard Tyler Schrepfer
What sport do you want to play in college?
“Definitely basketball. It’s been a lifelong passion of mine.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“The only school who has shown real interest has been St. Ambrose.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have made the trip over to Davenport to visit St. Ambrose. I was really impressed by Coach Ray’s mentality and their campus was far and beyond what I expected. I’ll probably make it up again for a visit before basketball season and to see a game.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Go Hawks baby.”
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Easton Valley athlete Nate Trenkamp
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I believe basketball or baseball would be my best sport to play in college depending which becomes a better fit.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have not been in contact with a ton of schools yet for baseball or basketball but have had a little contact with coaches for football.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“A Central College coach has been the one I’ve been in contact with the most.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have not yet made any college visits.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Growing up, I have always been a huge Iowa Hawkeye fan.”
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Pella wing guard John Oltman
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I am still deciding between basketball and golf.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Northwestern and Central for golf and Dordt and Central for basketball.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Northwestern for golf.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I attended the Central and Dordt basketball elite camps and had a visit to Northwestern.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Iowa.”
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Iowa City High guard Byron Benton
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I would like to play basketball in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“SMSU is the only school showing interest. They haven’t reached out yet, but they have been watching during AAU.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“No.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Florida State. I liked the environment and their play style.”
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Carroll point guard Karter Lein
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I most definitely would like to play basketball in college and have already talked to a few colleges about it. If I would have the chance though, I would want to play golf also.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“So far, I have talked to Midland, Mount Marty, and Briar Cliff. I plan on visiting Briar Cliff this fall.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“The school that is recruiting me the hardest would be Briar Cliff so far.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have not made any visits yet, but I plan to make a couple in the fall.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college has always been Nebraska because of how big of a football fan I am of them, but I also love Creighton when it comes to basketball because I spent a few of my years growing up in Omaha.”
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Iowa City High guard Darren Richardson
What sport do you want to play in college?
“That’s a tough one, but I see myself always a two-sport athlete. It would probably be football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“There been getting a couple of camp invites to some D2 schools.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“Not yet.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Not really growing up, but since I moved to Iowa it’s been in my head and my dream.”
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This week's recruiting updates: Brayden Monroe, Tyler Schrepfer, Nate Trenkamp, John Oltman, Byron Benton, Karter Lein, and Darren Richardson.
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Tri-County point guard Brayden Monroe
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I would like to play basketball in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“William Penn invited me for a visit for football and two other D2 schools in Texas and Arkansas have reached out to me for football. I have eyes on me for football, but none for basketball yet.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Yes, my favorite college for football was Oregon but for basketball it was Iowa State or Duke.”
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Clear Creek-Amana point guard Tyler Schrepfer
What sport do you want to play in college?
“Definitely basketball. It’s been a lifelong passion of mine.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“The only school who has shown real interest has been St. Ambrose.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have made the trip over to Davenport to visit St. Ambrose. I was really impressed by Coach Ray’s mentality and their campus was far and beyond what I expected. I’ll probably make it up again for a visit before basketball season and to see a game.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Go Hawks baby.”
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Easton Valley athlete Nate Trenkamp
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I believe basketball or baseball would be my best sport to play in college depending which becomes a better fit.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have not been in contact with a ton of schools yet for baseball or basketball but have had a little contact with coaches for football.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“A Central College coach has been the one I’ve been in contact with the most.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have not yet made any college visits.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Growing up, I have always been a huge Iowa Hawkeye fan.”
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Pella wing guard John Oltman
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I am still deciding between basketball and golf.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Northwestern and Central for golf and Dordt and Central for basketball.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Northwestern for golf.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I attended the Central and Dordt basketball elite camps and had a visit to Northwestern.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Iowa.”
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Iowa City High guard Byron Benton
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I would like to play basketball in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“SMSU is the only school showing interest. They haven’t reached out yet, but they have been watching during AAU.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“No.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Florida State. I liked the environment and their play style.”
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Carroll point guard Karter Lein
What sport do you want to play in college?
“I most definitely would like to play basketball in college and have already talked to a few colleges about it. If I would have the chance though, I would want to play golf also.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“So far, I have talked to Midland, Mount Marty, and Briar Cliff. I plan on visiting Briar Cliff this fall.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“The school that is recruiting me the hardest would be Briar Cliff so far.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have not made any visits yet, but I plan to make a couple in the fall.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college has always been Nebraska because of how big of a football fan I am of them, but I also love Creighton when it comes to basketball because I spent a few of my years growing up in Omaha.”
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Iowa City High guard Darren Richardson
What sport do you want to play in college?
“That’s a tough one, but I see myself always a two-sport athlete. It would probably be football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“There been getting a couple of camp invites to some D2 schools.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“Not yet.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Not really growing up, but since I moved to Iowa it’s been in my head and my dream.”
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