Month: September 2025

n this episode of HoopsTracker, host Jerry Howard interviews Peyton Jones, an exceptional basketball talent recently committed to the University of Utah. Peyton shares her experience with the recruiting process and talks about the factors that influenced her decision to join the Utes, such as the strong relationships she formed with the coaching staff and the sense of belonging she felt on her campus visit. This discussion offers a valuable perspective on the college recruiting journey from one of the nation’s top young basketball players.

In this engaging episode of HoopsTracker, hosted by Jerry Howard, listeners are introduced to Oliver Junker, an emerging basketball talent from Mountain Vista. Oliver shares the exciting news of his commitment to play Division I basketball at North Dakota State University, highlighting his journey from high school standout to a recruited athlete. Jerry and Oliver delve into the significance of Colorado’s burgeoning class of basketball talent, underscoring the intense competition faced in the recruiting circuit and the unique opportunities that come with being a part of a prestigious collegiate sports program. 

Join Jerry Howard from HoopsTracker as he delves into the vibrant basketball journey of Vander Eberhard, a rising star in the basketball scene. Vander’s story is one of resilience and adaptability, marked by his transitions between various schools and basketball programs across the country. This episode opens with Vander’s roots in Colorado, his familial ties in Hawaii, and his current engagements in Fort Collins under the mentorship of Coach Matt.