BENTON, Ky.—Some of the nation’s best high school men’s and women’s basketball teams and players are headed to Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend.
The Grind Session, a winter circuit of high school basketball events that has produced more than 3,000 collegiate and professional players, is hosting a three-day showcase at Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth, December 19-21.
National powerhouses Dynamic Prep and Southeastern Prep Academy will headline a field loaded with future college and professional talent. They are two of 20 men’s teams competing.
The showcase will also feature four women’s teams, including Dallas’ Legion Prep.
Here’s the full list of Top 100-rated prospects playing next weekend:
Men’s Side
- Jaxon Richardson (’26), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #11, 247Sports #20, Rivals #23
- Toni Bryant (’26), Zephyrhills Christian Academy – ESPN #14, 247Sports #20, Rivals #20
- Austin Goosby (’26), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #19, 247Sports #19, Rivals #24
- Dakari Spear (26’), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #60, 247Sports #83, Rivals #81
- Joseph Hartman (26’), The Rock School – ESPN #81, 247Sports #94, Rivals #84
- Aidan Chronister (26’), The New School – 247Sports #71
- Marcus Spears, Jr. (27’), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #1, 247Sports #1, Rivals #7
- Ryan Hampton (27’), DME Academy – ESPN #6, 247Sports #7, Rivals #5
- CJ Rosser (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #4, 247Sports #2, Rivals #1
- Obinna Ekezie (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #5, 247Sports #3, Rivals #2
- Beckham Black (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #9, 247Sports #19, Rivals #18
- Zion Green (27’), Mt. Zion Prep – 247Sports #29, Rivals #38
- Martay Barnes III (’27), Academy of Central Florida – ESPN #46, 247Sports #41, Rivals #46
- Griffin Starks (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – 247Sports #80, Rivals #82
- Brandon Mason, Jr. (27’), Albuquerque Prep – 247Sports #83
- Jacob Canton (27’), Mt. Zion Prep – 247Sports #90
- David Baliraine (27’), Dynamic Prep – 247Sports #98
- Marri Wesley (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – 247Sports #100, Rivals #95
Women’s Side
- Jacy Abii (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #9
- Kamora Pruitt (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #38
- Rieyan Desouze (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #44
- Jayla Constant (’26), Grind Prep – ESPN #88
- Jemini Mitchell (27’), Legion Prep – ESPN #16
- De’Andra Minor (’27), Grind Prep – ESPN #17
The action starts with seven games on Friday, continues with 11 games on Saturday, and concludes with eight games on Sunday.
Here’s the full schedule:
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19
Main Gym
3:00 p.m. – Zephyrhills Christian (FL) vs. The Star Alliance (ITA)
4:45 p.m. – Grind Prep (OK) vs. Life Prep (KS) Women
6:30 p.m. – The New School (AR) vs. DME Academy (FL)
8:15 p.m. – iSchool (TX) vs. BV Academy (AZ)
Auxiliary Gym
3:30 p.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Legion Prep (TX) Women
5:15 p.m. – The Rock (FL) vs. Legacy SSS (TX)
7:00 p.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Minnesota Prep (MN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20
Main Gym
10:30 a.m. – Legion Prep (TX) vs. Grind Prep (OK) Women
12:15 p.m. – Legacy SSS (TX) vs. Albuquerque Prep (NM)
2:00 p.m. – DME Academy (FL) vs. Mt. Zion Prep (MD)
3:45 p.m. – The Star Alliance (ITA) vs. The Rock (FL)
5:30 p.m. – Second Baptist (TX) vs. Southeastern Prep Academy (FL)
7:15 p.m. – BV Academy (AZ) vs. Zephyrhills Christian (FL)
9:00 p.m. – Academy of Central Florida (FL) vs. The New School (AR)
Auxiliary Gym
11:00 a.m. – Toronto Terror (ON, CAN) vs. Kingdom Collegiate (TX)
12:45 p.m. – Impact Academy (TX) vs. Dallas Christian Athletes (TX)
2:30 p.m. – Life Prep (KS) vs. Albuquerque Prep (NM) Women
4:15 p.m. – Minnesota Prep (MN) vs. Xavier Academy (TX)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21
Main Gym
10:00 a.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Grind Prep (OK) Women
11:45 a.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. The Star Alliance (ITA)
1:30 p.m. – Mt. Zion Prep (MD) vs. Academy of Central Florida (FL)
3:15 p.m. – Dynamic Prep (TX) vs. Zephyrhills Christian (FL)
5:00 p.m. – Southeastern Prep Academy (FL) vs. iSchool (TX)
Auxiliary Gym
12:00 p.m. – Kingdom Collegiate (TX) vs. Impact Academy (TX)
1:45 p.m. – Dallas Christian Athletes (TX) vs. Toronto Terror (ON, CAN)
3:30 p.m. – Xavier Academy (TX) vs. The new School (AR)
Admission is $15 a day, and kids age 6 and under are free.
