These ex-South Gwinnett County area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, Dec. 29.
Ben Sheppard
Indiana Pacers
Guard
6′6″ 190
Greater Atlanta Christian School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Houston Rockets, Monday, Dec. 29, 8 p.m.
Brice Pollock
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Cornerback
Junior
6′0″ 195
Shiloh High School
Next Game: vs. Oregon Ducks, Thursday, Jan. 1, 9 a.m.
CJ Daniels
Miami Hurricanes
Wide receiver
Senior
6′2″ 205
Parkview High School
Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m.
CJ Hyland
Western Carolina Catamounts
Guard
Sophomore
6′1″ 175
Grayson High School
Hometown: Loganville
Next Game: vs. Wofford Terriers, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1 p.m.
Chad Moodie
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Forward
Junior
6′8″ 225
Grayson High School
Hometown: Grayson
Next Game: vs. Old Dominion Monarchs, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2 p.m.
Chance Thacker
Georgia Bobcats
Guard
Junior
6′5″
Providence Christian Academy
Hometown: Suwanee
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Monday, Dec. 29, 4:30 p.m.
Chris Cole
North Georgia Nighthawks
Forward
Senior
6′7″ 190
Brookwood High School
Hometown: Lawrenceville
Next Game: vs. Flagler Saints, Saturday, Jan. 3, 3:30 p.m.
Cici Driessen
Stetson Hatters
Guard
Junior
5′5″
Central Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Snellville
Next Game: vs. Central Arkansas Sugar Bears, Thursday, Jan. 1, 11 a.m.
Cortez Smith
Georgia Bulldogs
Freshman
6′3″ 320
Parkview High School
Hometown: Lilburn
Next Game: vs. Ole Miss Rebels, Thursday, Jan. 1, 7 p.m.
Courtland Walker
LaGrange Panthers
Guard
Sophomore
6′2″ 180
Archer High School
Hometown: Lawrenceville
Next Game: vs. Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels, Monday, Dec. 29, 4 p.m.
Devin McClain
Georgia Bobcats
Guard
Sophomore
6′4″
Providence Christian Academy
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Monday, Dec. 29, 4:30 p.m.
Frankee Payne
Georgia State Panthers
Guard
Sophomore
5′3″
South Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Snellville
Next Game: vs. James Madison Dukes, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2 p.m.
Gannon Hearst
Georgia Bulldogs
Junior
6′0″ 200
Greater Atlanta Christian School
Hometown: Johns Creek
Next Game: vs. Ole Miss Rebels, Thursday, Jan. 1, 7 p.m.
Jaylen Bell
Indiana Hoosiers
Defensive back
Freshman
5′10″ 176
Grayson High School
Hometown: Union
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Thursday, Jan. 1, 3 p.m.
Jonathan Larose
Crown Polars
Guard
Sophomore
6′4″
Parkview High School
Hometown: Lilburn
Next Game: vs. St. Scholastica Saints, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 3 p.m.
Josh Okogie
Houston Rockets
Small forward
6′4″ 213
Shiloh High School
Next Game: vs. Indiana Pacers, Monday, Dec. 29, 8 p.m.
Joshua Ray
California Vulcans
Forward
Junior
6′6″ 200
Grayson High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. East Stroudsburg Warriors, Friday, Jan. 2, 5 p.m.
Justin Redmond
Northwestern State Demons
Guard
Sophomore
6′2″ 170
South Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Snellville
Next Game: vs. Lamar Cardinals, Monday, Dec. 29, 6:30 p.m.
KJ Garris
Cal State Fullerton Titans
Guard
Freshman
6′5″ 200
Grayson High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, Thursday, Jan. 1, 7 p.m.
Keelan Marion
Miami Hurricanes
Wide receiver
Senior
6′0″ 195
Grayson High School
Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m.
Ken Walker
Davenport Panthers
Guard
Junior
5′11″ 180
South Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Snellville
Next Game: vs. Northern Michigan Wildcats, Thursday, Jan. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Kiree Huie
Eastern Washington Eagles
Forward
Graduate
6′9″ 245
Grayson High School
Hometown: Grayson
Next Game: vs. Idaho Vandals, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2 p.m.
Kourtney Rittenberry
Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs
Guard
Graduate
6′1″
Grayson High School
Hometown: Loganville
Next Game: vs. Mississippi Valley State Devilettes, Thursday, Jan. 1, 4 p.m.
Lewis Covile
Adrian Bulldogs
Forward
Junior
6′7″
Parkview High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Monday, Dec. 29, 7 p.m.
Maalik Leitch
Valdosta State Blazers
Guard
Senior
6′0″ 160
South Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Mississippi Choctaws, Friday, Jan. 2, 8 p.m.
Marquin Thompson
UNC Pembroke Braves
Guard
Junior
6′0″ 190
South Gwinnett High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Lenoir-Rhyne Bears, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2 p.m.
Mearah Whitehead
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Guard
Freshman
5′8″
Archer High School
Hometown: Lawrenceville
Next Game: vs. Western Kentucky Lady Toppers, Friday, Jan. 2, 6:30 p.m.
Michael Smith
LaGrange Panthers
Guard
Freshman
5′10″ 155
Discovery High School
Hometown: Gwinnett
Next Game: vs. Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels, Monday, Dec. 29, 4 p.m.
Olubade Baker
Indiana Hoosiers
Punter and kicker
Senior
6′1″ 209
Parkview High School
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Thursday, Jan. 1, 3 p.m.
Rayne Fry
Navy Midshipmen
Junior
6′2″ 196
Grayson High School
Hometown: Lawrenceville
Next Game: vs. Cincinnati Bearcats, Friday, Jan. 2, 4:30 p.m.
Sam Lindsey
Indiana Hoosiers
Long snapper
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Parkview High School
Hometown: Lilburn
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Thursday, Jan. 1, 3 p.m.
Tae Blackshear
Youngstown State Penguins
Guard
Junior
6′6″ 180
Meadowcreek High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Detroit Mercy Titans, Monday, Dec. 29, 6:30 p.m.
Taj Hunter
Western Carolina Catamounts
Guard
Sophomore
5′8″
Grayson High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Montreat Cavaliers, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2 p.m.
Thomas Malcolm
Covenant Scots
Forward
Junior
6′3″
Providence Christian Academy
Hometown: Duluth
Next Game: vs. Dalton State Roadrunners, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 7 p.m.
Toneari Lane
San Diego Toreros
Guard
Graduate
6′5″ 205
Grayson High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 12 a.m.
Tyler Rowe
Miami Hurricanes
Defensive back
Junior
5′11″ 185
Grayson High School
Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m.
Walker Jackson
Embry-Riddle FL Eagles
Center
Freshman
6′10″ 195
Brookwood High School
Hometown: Thomasville
Next Game: vs. Florida Tech Panthers, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2 p.m.
Waltclaire Flynn Jr.
Georgia Bulldogs
Freshman
6′2″ 290
Grayson High School
Hometown: Grayson
Next Game: vs. Ole Miss Rebels, Thursday, Jan. 1, 7 p.m.
