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Bradley gets commitment from 6'9" Darius Hannah

Here is a picture from a recent game that shows Darius Hannah wearing a knee brace on his left knee. He tore his left knee ACL in the spring of 2018, and missed almost the entire 2018-19 season, only playing in the final 4 games in the state tournament last March.

Martin Luther guard Tre Burris splits Milwaukee Academy of Science defenders Armani Glosson (2) and Darius Hannah.
 
Darius Hannah's team Milwaukee Academy of Science is 9-3 on the season with all 3 losses on the road to ranked teams in larger divisions in Wisconsin HS basketball.
Darius Hannah's stats are quite impressive- He is averaging 18.5 points per game, he's shooting 72.0% from the floor and 50% from three, and averaging 11.5 rebounds per game. He also averages 3.5 assists per game, 2.0 steals per game, and 3.0 blocks per game.

The Wisconsin weekly high school coaches poll was released yesterday, and MAS is ranked #3 in Division 4 (4th largest division out of 5 divisions)-
https://twitter.com/WFRVSports/statu...51525712400390

Milwaukee Academy of Science plays their next game tonight. Their remaining games are all against teams in their division, so they are not likely to lose many more games.
 
Da Coach said:
Milwaukee Academy of Science won again last night 96-69 over Milwaukee North. The stats are not posted yet-
https://www.wissports.net/game/show/26507469

They are now 13-3 and moving up in the rankings. Their 3 losses were early in the season to ranked teams in larger classes.
https://www.wissports.net/boys-basketball-coaches-poll (Division 4)
https://www.prephoops.com/2020/01/wi...nkings-jan-27/
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In Friday's win, Darius Hannah had 28 points on 13 of 14 shooting plus 12 rebounds.
 
Update on Darius Hannah-
It has been harder to find information about Darius Hannah's games since the newspapers in Milwaukee don't cover high school basketball very well, and the one that does requires a subscription to see their articles.
Darius Hannah's team, Milwaukee Academy of Science is have a great season. They are 16-3, and are ranked #3 in Division 4A in Wisconsin (4th largest class). Their 3 losses came early in the season. And all 3 were to teams in the much larger classes, including undefeated Milwaukee King in Division 1A (largest class), and Nicolet who is #2 ranked in Division 2A (2nd largest class). They have won their last 12 games, and most were blowout wins.
They have 1 game remaining in their schedule on Wednesday against Lourdes Academy who is 20-1 and ranked #4 in Division 4A, right behind Milwaukee Academy of Science. After that, they start the WIAA state tournament.
The WIAA just released pairings and seedings for the state tournament that starts March 3 and it appears Milwaukee Academy of Science was given a #1 seed and a bye in the first round. They play their first game in the 2nd round on March 6.
Bracket- https://halftime.wiaawi.org/CustomA...sketball_Boys_Div4_Sec3_4.pdf#zoom=135&page=1

Darius Hannah's stats are not completely accurate because his numbers aren't available for a couple of his games. But from what I can find, he is is averaging ≈ 17 ppg, 11 rpg, and is shooting 65% from the floor. He is shooting 43% from three, though he does not take many threes.
 
Congratulations to Bradley recruit Darius Hannah! He was just named the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Player of the Week-
Bradley recruit Darius Hannah, Milwaukee King and Lake Country Lutheran are this week's big winners plus the latest area top 20
https://www.jsonline.com/story/spor...ea-rankings-weekly-honors-march-2/4927485002/

That article and all articles on the Journal Sentinel website require a subscription. But here is a summary- [h=2]Player of the week
Darius Hannah, Milwaukee Academy of Science: In a match-up of state-ranked teams in Division 4, the 6-foot-9 forward who signed with Bradley posted 15 points, 14 rebounds, six blocks, four assists and three steals in a 74-70 victory over Oshkosh Lourdes on Wednesday. Lourdes entered play ranked fourth by the Associated Press. MAS was ranked fifth.[/h] On the season, Darius Hannah is averaging 17 ppg and 12 rpg. He also average 3.5 assists per game, and 4 blocks per game. He is shooting 62% from the field, and 44% from three point range.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel state rankings have Milwaukee Academy of Science ranked 7th in the Wisconsin State Top 10.
These rankings are regardless of school division.
The top 10
School (record) last week
1. Brookfield Central (21-1) 1
2. Nicolet (19-3) 2
3. Sussex Hamilton (19-3) 3
4. Racine St. Catherine’s (22-0) 4
5. Milwaukee King (21-0) 5
6. Arrowhead (21-1) 6
7. Milwaukee Academy of Science (17-3) 8
8. Brookfield East (18-4) 10
9. Dominican (19-3) 11
10. East Troy (20-2) 7

Note that Milwaukee Academy of Science is a Division 4 school out of 5 Wisconsin Divisions (the next to smallest size schools), and all the other teams in the Top 10 are from the larger classes. MAS has won their last 13 straight, and their 3 early-season losses were all to ranked schools in the higher (larger) Divisions.
They start play this week in the state playoffs. #1 seeded Milwaukee Academy of Science is hosting the #8 seed Living Word Lutheran on Friday.
MAS
 
Looking at the box score, Hannah was 13-14 from the floor, 1-1 from 3, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 6 blocks. Finished the night with 31 points. Not too shabby.
 
Darius Hannah helped lead his #1 seeded Milwaukee Academy of Science to a 2nd round win Saturday night over Kenosha St. Joseph's 86-67 to win their Regional.
Darius had 17 points, 8-10 shooting, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 blocks.
https://www.wissports.net/game/show/28440385?subseason=618573&referrer=5102092

They next play Thursday night against #3 seed The Prairie School in the West Allis Central Division 4 Sectional. If they win that game, they will play for the sectional title and a berth in the Division 4 Final Four.
Bracket- https://www.maxpreps.com/tournament...basketball-state-championships-division-4.htm
 
Da Coach said:
Darius Hannah helped lead his #1 seeded Milwaukee Academy of Science to a 2nd round win Saturday night over Kenosha St. Joseph's 86-67 to win their Regional.
Darius had 17 points, 8-10 shooting, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 blocks.
https://www.wissports.net/game/show/28440385?subseason=618573&referrer=5102092

They next play Thursday night against #3 seed The Prairie School in the West Allis Central Division 4 Sectional. If they win that game, they will play for the sectional title and a berth in the Division 4 Final Four.
Bracket- https://www.maxpreps.com/tournament...basketball-state-championships-division-4.htm
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Wisconsin cancelled their state high school basketball tournament late last Thursday night, but not before Milwaukee Academy of Science won their sectional semifinal game over Roncalli Prairie School, 84-64 last Thursday night.
https://journaltimes.com/sports/hig...cle_1e81c927-02a2-530d-ae70-de850f4dba66.html

MAS finished their season 20-3 and they won their last 15 games straight, and most were blowout wins.
Darius Hannah had 24 points to finish his senior season with an average of 18 ppg and 12 rpg.

Photos - https://www.jsonline.com/picture-ga...demy-science-86-racine-prairie-64/5039592002/
 
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