Cole Scherer: Mr. Colorado Basketball 2024 Leads Valor Christian to Class 6A Title with Explosive Game Transformation
Cole Scherer emerged as Colorado’s top basketball player by leading Valor Christian to the Class 6A state title and earning the title of Mr. Colorado Basketball. He transformed into a dominant force, averaging 22 points this season, with a 26-point average in the state tournament and a game-high 28 in the championship win over ThunderRidge.
By the Numbers- Scherer averaged 22 points per game this season.
- He scored a game-high 28 points in the championship win over ThunderRidge.
- Scherer became a 47% 3-point shooter and led all classifications among players who made more than 46 3s (Scherer had 80).
- Scherer's interest from colleges remains limited, with only one offer from Division II Metro State.
- Division I recruiting for non-blue-chip prospects is happening later, if at all, partly due to the transfer portal.
Scherer plans to work with his trainers, participate in out-of-state showcases with his club team, Colorado Collective, and continue to elevate his game.
Bottom LineCole Scherer's impressive transformation into a dominant player and leader has positioned him for potential future success, with an ongoing focus on elevating his game to attract Division I college attention.
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