Blue White Illustrated

July 2016

Penn State Sports Magazine

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JOE HAMPTON RIVALS ★★★ POS F HT 6-8 WT 247 HOME Mouth of Wilson, Va. SCHOOL Oak Hill Academy WHAT HE DID Hampton transferred to Oak Hill Academy as a junior a>er two seasons at DeMatha Catholic in sub- urban Washington, D.C. Playing alongside future Penn State teammate Josh Reaves, he led the Warriors to a 47-1 record in 2014-15. However, he was forced to sit out his senior season due to a knee injury. Prior to his injury, Hampton played for the AAU team DC Premier. WHAT HE WON Hampton was listed as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com. WHERE HE VISITED Hampton re- ceived oy, can stroke the three. He has a great post-up game. He has great feet, great hands, can go o< the bounce if he wants to. Big, big body. Big Ten ready body. We've just got to get him in shape." ■ LAMAR STEVENS RIVALS ★★★★ POS F HT 6-7 WT 220 HOME Philadelphia, Pa. SCHOOL Roman Catholic WHAT HE DID Stevens transferred to Roman Catholic prior to his senior year after spending his sophomore and junior seasons at Haverford. During his final season, he was one of the key players in the Cahillites' march to the Class AAAA state championship. WHAT HE WON Along with his four- star rating from Rivals.com, Stevens received ;rst-team Class AAAA All- State honors from the Pennsylvania Sports Writers. He was also a second- team All-State choice by USA Today. While at Haverford, he received third- team Class AAAA All-State honors as a sophomore and second-team honors as a junior. WHERE HE VISITED Stevens had seri- ous interest in Indiana and also re- ceived o

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