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Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT

Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT
Byron Xerxes Livsey
Byron Xerxes Livsey June 10, 2025 @ 05:15 PM
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Eden Bruno
Eden Bruno 5'8" | PG/SG | 2029
IL
Kennedy Benson
Kennedy Benson 5'6" | PG/SG | 2029
IL
Avery Babarskis
Avery Babarskis 6'1" | PF/SF | 2029
IL
Mia Gage
Mia Gage 5'10" | SG | 2029
IL
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Mia Gage

Mia Gage

IL
SG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS SG
CLASS 2029
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Mia
Gage SG
Class
2029
Height
5'10"
HS
Nazareth Academy
|
IL
Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT
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Eden Bruno

Eden Bruno

IL
PG/SG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2029
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Eden
Bruno PG/SG
Class
2029
Height
5'8"
HS
Loyola Academy
|
IL
Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT
Loyola will look to revamp their squad for this season, and Eden could be an impactful piece in...
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Eden Bruno

State: Illinois
School: Loyola Academy
Club: Illinois Spartans
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Kennedy Benson

Kennedy Benson

IL
PG/SG
HEIGHT 5'6"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2029
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Kennedy
Benson PG/SG
Class
2029
Height
5'6"
HS
Butler College Prep
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IL
Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT
Benson will be the starting guard for the Lady Lynx, which means a ton of minutes and varsity...
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Kennedy Benson

State: Illinois
School: Butler College Prep
Club: Example Sports
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Avery Babarskis

Avery Babarskis

IL
PF/SF
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PF/SF
CLASS 2029
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Avery
Babarskis PF/SF
Class
2029
Height
6'1"
HS
Marist
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IL
Windmill City Weekend: Freshmen On Varsity? Who Could Get Some PT
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