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Cardinals Add Trent Middleton to 2023 Class
August 10, 2023 | Men's Basketball
MUNCIE, Ind. – Ball State men's basketball Head Coach Michael Lewis announced the addition of Trent Middleton to the 2023 recruiting class on Thursday.
Middleton is a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he is a 6-foot-3-inch guard and will come to Ball State as a freshman.
Last year, he played for Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio. He helped lead Spire to a 34-6 record against an elite national prep school schedule. He and his squad won the 2023 Ohio Prep Conference Championships. He led the team with eight rebounds per game, 1.5 steals per game, and led the team in minutes played. He finished the year averaging 12 points per game and added three assists per contest. For the season, he shot 51 percent from the field and 38 percent from 3-point range.
Middleton played his high school ball at Philadelphia Math, Civics, and Sciences Charter School. During his time there, he was named the Philadelphia Public League Player of the Year during his senior campaign. He was a two-time First Team All-Public League selection and a two-time city champion.
He joins He joins Jalin Anderson, Davion Bailey, Ethan Brittain-Watts, Joey Brown, Zane Doughty, Mason Jones, and Jurica Zagorsak as members of the 2023 class.
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Middleton is a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he is a 6-foot-3-inch guard and will come to Ball State as a freshman.
Last year, he played for Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio. He helped lead Spire to a 34-6 record against an elite national prep school schedule. He and his squad won the 2023 Ohio Prep Conference Championships. He led the team with eight rebounds per game, 1.5 steals per game, and led the team in minutes played. He finished the year averaging 12 points per game and added three assists per contest. For the season, he shot 51 percent from the field and 38 percent from 3-point range.
Middleton played his high school ball at Philadelphia Math, Civics, and Sciences Charter School. During his time there, he was named the Philadelphia Public League Player of the Year during his senior campaign. He was a two-time First Team All-Public League selection and a two-time city champion.
He joins He joins Jalin Anderson, Davion Bailey, Ethan Brittain-Watts, Joey Brown, Zane Doughty, Mason Jones, and Jurica Zagorsak as members of the 2023 class.
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