Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school basketball rankings: No. 21 Bishop O'Connell

By Jordan Divens Nov 8, 2023, 9:50am

Top 30 senior Bryson Tucker and top 20 sophomore Quincy Wadley headline a talented rotation for the Knights.


Head coach: Joe Wooten
2022-23 record: 16-14
National ranking: Unranked
WCAC Titles: 2 (2004, 2013)

Players to watch

Height: 5-10 | Class: Freshman (2027)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-4 | Class: Junior (2025)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted



Height: 6-7 | Class: Senior (2024)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-10 | Class: Sophomore (2026)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-5 | Class: Senior (2024)
National rank: No. 138 | Status: Committed to Florida State

Height: 6-6 | Class: Senior (2024)
National rank: No. 26 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-4 | Class: Sophomore (2026)
National rank: No. 17 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-3 | Class: Junior (2025)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted



* Player rankings via 247Sports

Key dates

Nov. 25 — vs. Oak Ridge (Orlando, Fla.)
Dec. 9 — vs. Myers Park (Charlotte, N.C.)
Dec. 14 — vs. Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, N.H.)
Dec. 18-21 — Tarkanian Classic
Dec. 27-30 — Beach Ball Classic
Jan. 2 — vs. Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.)
Jan. 16 — vs. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.)
Jan. 20 — vs. St. John's (Washington, D.C.)
Jan. 26 — vs. Paul VI (Chantilly, Va.)
Feb. 6 — vs. Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.)
Feb. 16 — vs. St. John's (Washington, D.C.)
Top 20 Class of 2026 prospect Quincy Wadley earned third team MaxPreps Freshman All-America honors after averaging 15 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest last season. (Photo: Danny La)
Top 20 Class of 2026 prospect Quincy Wadley earned third team MaxPreps Freshman All-America honors after averaging 15 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest last season. (Photo: Danny La)