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Jaxon Brenchley

Guard
RIDGELINE HS
MILLVILLE, UTAH
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

19.7

Points Per Game

7.5

Rebounds Per Game

5.7

Assists Per Game

2.8

Steals Per Game
“Brenchley really commands and controls the game on both ends of the floor. He's devastating in transition and off the dribble, and he's also an excellent passer and rebounder.”
Drew Trose
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 190-pound senior guard led the Riverhawks to a 21-4 record and the Class 3A state championship this past season. Brenchley averaged 19.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.8 steals per game. A member of the All-State Tournament team, he earned Second Team All-State honors as a sophomore and a junior from both the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News.

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Academic Achievement

Brenchley has maintained a 3.99 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Utah this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of his church community and an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America, Brenchley has collected books for underprivileged children in China and has volunteered locally on behalf of youth sports programs and an elementary school reading initiative. "Brenchley really commands and controls the game on both ends of the floor," said Drew Trost, head coach at Juan Diego Catholic High. "He's devastating in transition and off the dribble, and he's also an excellent passer and rebounder."