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Star Guard Smith-Holley Returns to Richwoods
12 Oct
Summary
- Amarion Smith-Holley is returning to Richwoods High School.
- He is a high-major Division-I recruit with many scholarship offers.
- Smith-Holley averaged 21.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 2.5 steals last season.

Amarion Smith-Holley has announced his return to Richwoods High School for his junior year. This decision follows a transfer earlier in June to Link Academy, a prep school located in Missouri.
Smith-Holley, a standout guard, was named the reigning Journal Star Boys Basketball Player of the Year. He possesses numerous scholarship offers from high-major Division-I programs, indicating significant collegiate interest.
During his sophomore season, Smith-Holley achieved an average of 21.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 2.5 steals per game. His performance was crucial in Richwoods reaching the Class 4A Elite Eight.
The Knights will also see some roster changes, with Anfernee Moore transferring out. However, Richwoods has added transfers Orlando Edwards Jr. and Jacob Duffin Jr. from Peoria High, along with sophomore Kingston Weatherspoon.