Which former Jefferson City News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Aug. 28?

Kendric Johnson and Jacob Duke

By K. G. Mason

Aug 25, 2025

These former Jefferson City News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Aug. 28.

Jacob Duke

Quincy Hawks

Graduate

6′2″ 217

Jefferson City High School

Hometown: Jefferson City

Next Game: vs. Concordia Golden Bears, Thursday, Aug. 28, 6:30 p.m.

Kendric Johnson

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

5′11″

Jefferson City High School

Hometown: Jefferson City

Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Thursday, Aug. 28, 6 p.m.

Parker Bennett

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Freshman

6′3″ 240

Blair Oaks High School

Hometown: Jefferson City

Next Game: vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks, Thursday, Aug. 28, 6 p.m.

Will Berendzen

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Senior

6′0″ 203

Jefferson City High School

Hometown: Holts Summit

Next Game: vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks, Thursday, Aug. 28, 6 p.m.

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