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End of year celebration means we had another successful year! Thank you to our student athletes, coaches, parents, team moms, ancillary staff, our board, and to our director Darryl Smoot! Fall ball is up next!

Rico Harris, known for his dunks during the game is heading into his senior year at Shoemaker High School. During his 2 year time with Drive Nation, he has been offered an opportunity to play collegiate ball. Rico plans to obtain more offers during his senior year. Good luck to your senior year and we hope for continued success. .1k_

Jackson, class of 2027, attending Lake Belton High School has shown how to dominate on the court with rebounds and puts it back up for a bucket! Two years with Drive Nation, and he has shown us what a heart of a lion means. Thank you Jackson for spending your last AAU season with us! Good luck to your upcoming season!

Chase Gordon joined our Drive Nation team 3 years ago all the way from Florida. As he enters his senior year at Shoemaker High School, Chase has proven he can fade adversity by focusing on basketball while his family lives in Florida. Chase hopes to play on a collegiate level. We are proud of you and can’t wait to see you later this year accomplishing all your goals. Prayforeverything_

Jerimiah Maddox has been our seasoned athlete of Drive Nation 2027. Dual sport athlete, he has been with our organization for 7 years. While he has great skill in basketball, Jerimiah plans to attend college and play football while majoring in engineering! Heading into his senior year at Shoemaker High School, we can’t wait to see him on the field, and on the court! Good luck this upcoming season!!

Jordan Woullard c/o 2027 has been with Drive Nation roughly 7 years. He is attending Harker Heights High School and plans to go to Texas State and wants to be a psychiatrist. We have truly enjoyed watching Jordan become his own player over the past several years. Good luck in your final year of high school!

Jamari Jean c/o 2027 is going to Chaparral High School as he enters his senior year! Jamari has been with Drive Nation for 3 years. His plan is to major in
Information technology once he gets to college! We are so proud of all the accomplishments thus far. Good luck Jean in your final high school basketball season!!

Rhys Whitmire c/o 2027 is heading into his senior year at Lake Belton High School. He joined our 17U team this past year and we have enjoyed watching his growth. Thanks Rhys for spending your final AAU season with us! Can’t wait to see you play during basketball season!

Zhion “Twin” Jones has been with Drive Nation CTX for 5 years. He came to us never playing AAU basketball and has excelled ever since. This year alone, Zhion has been the standout player 4 times at the GASO tournaments. Zhion will be entering his senior year at Chaparral High School this fall and plans to continue to play basketball on the collegiate level. Good luck your senior year “Twin”!!