Jake Wedel '13 Recruiting Profile

·       What do I want to do with Basketball?

I would like to pursue my basketball career to the collegiate level. I have always loved the sport and have done anything I can to better myself to do so.

·       What about your leadership?  How you have been able to use your leadership to help others?

I have attended a church leadership camp since the summer of 2008. I have returned back to that camp every year.

I also helped the church feed the homeless in Anadarko, OK during seasonal events.

Represented a U.S. Delegation with People to People while participating in competitive basketball in Austria.

I hold a membership with the (FCA) Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

I am the Boy Representative for Cordell Student Council.

I have been on the Principal’s Honor Role for repeating years.

Team Captain Football, Basketball, Baseball

It has greatly enhanced my abilities to communicate with teachers, coaches, peers, and the community. Having the ability to communicate at this level has given me courage, to help with others adversities.

>By being a role model!

>By encouraging others!

>Accepting responsibility!

·       Why would I want to play college ball?

College ball would help me gain experience from a challenging level of play. In the long run by playing basketball will benefit me for my future. Endeavors. I feel that playing college ball will also ready me for the work force later on down the road.

·       What has been my success in basketball?

Basketball has developed my physical abilities and my mental approach to the game. I understand the hardships of the game this drives my determination pushing myself to be the best.