Who are the former City of Des Moines high school standouts competing in the week of Monday, Sept. 29?

Frank Konate and Skylar James

By B. R. Jones

Sep 26, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Sept. 29 will feature these former City of Des Moines area high school athletes.

Ben Grear

Briar Cliff Chargers

Junior

6′1″ 170

Hoover High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Dordt Defenders, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Frank Konate

Briar Cliff Chargers

Sophomore

6′0″ 260

North High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Dordt Defenders, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Hudson Miller

Drake Bulldogs

Sophomore

6′4″ 230

Roosevelt High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Valparaiso Beacons, Saturday, Oct. 4, 12 p.m.

Justice Parkey

Wayne State Wildcats

Freshman

6′0″ 180

Hoover High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Winona State Warriors, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Leo Jones

Grand View Vikings

Sophomore

6′2″ 235

Lincoln High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. William Penn Statesmen, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m.

Lesther Phanfil

Grand View Vikings

Sophomore

6′1″ 190

Roosevelt High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. William Penn Statesmen, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m.

Sam Norris

Grinnell Pioneers

Sophomore

5′10″ 225

Roosevelt High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Skylar James

Drake Bulldogs

Senior

6′0″ 205

Roosevelt High School

Hometown: Des Moines

Next Game: vs. Valparaiso Beacons, Saturday, Oct. 4, 12 p.m.

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North High School• Roosevelt High School• Hoover High School• Lincoln High School

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