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BOYS BASKETBALL

Denzel Correia

Guard
ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

21.5

Points per Game (average)

7.6

Rebounds per Game (average)
“Denzel makes other kids better and he is the heart and soul of that team. He can score, distribute and defend at a very high level.”
Mike Hart
Head Coach - head coach of St. Andrew’s School
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 165-pound senior guard averaged 21.5 points and 7.6 rebounds per game this past season, leading the Mariners (18-5) to the New England Prep School Athletic Council Class D tournament championship game. The 2022 Southeastern New England Conference Player of the Year, Correia is a two-time First Team All-SENE selection. He scored 1,082 points in his three years at Rocky Hill.

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Academic Achievement

Correia has maintained a 3.24 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

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Exemplary Character

Correia developed and executed leadership activities for middle school students at Rocky Hill, and he has volunteered locally at the Vincent Brown Community Center in Providence as a youth basketball coach and mentor.