"Relentless and Ready: The Live Wire That Ignites Every Battle"
- Kevin Moses
- Oct 18
- 3 min read

Luke Sancomb
@LukeSancomb13
5’9, 130lbs, Class of 2027
Wheeling Central High School, WV
Luke is the type of player who brings life to every possession. His game mixes skill, energy, and pure competitiveness, giving his team a steady yet fiery presence on the floor. A skilled shooter and savvy ball-handler, Luke can create shots off the dribble or find open teammates with good vision. His ability to control tempo and bring energy instantly changes the flow of a game. He thrives on intensity, talking, leading, and keeping everyone engaged on both ends. Every loose ball becomes his mission, every defensive assignment his responsibility.
This offseason has been all about improvement, and Luke embraced every part of it. He’s worked tirelessly to add strength, explosiveness, and consistency in his finishing, focusing on footwork, jump elevation, and touch in the lane. Developing his floater and change-of-pace control has made him more unpredictable, turning small windows into scoring opportunities. Playing off two feet has given him better balance and power, helping him attack bigger defenders with confidence. His grit and love for the grind continue to elevate his game each day.
Coming off a state championship season, Luke knows what it takes to win, and more importantly, what it takes to do it again. His mindset is to go 100 %, every minute, every possession. Whether it’s diving for loose balls, guarding players twice his size, or making the extra pass, he’s fully committed to the team’s success. That hunger to repeat drives him daily, as does the bond he’s built with his teammates during a strong offseason of preparation.
Luke’s fire extends beyond scoring or stats, it’s about leadership and communication. His voice echoes through the gym, encouraging teammates, calling out defensive switches, and keeping the energy high. He feeds off stops, charges, and great team possessions more than anything else. That kind of emotional heartbeat can shift an entire game’s tone.
Through tough times, Luke’s perspective stays grounded in faith. He reminds himself that God has a plan and that every challenge shapes him into something greater. That trust fuels his confidence and helps him stay focused on constant improvement, both as a player and a person.
Off the court, Luke is loves to fish, especially when the catch is big, watch the Ravens play, and spend time with his brothers and friends. It’s that same joy and togetherness he brings to the hardwood that makes him such an essential part of any team he’s on.
I assess that Luke’s combination of skill, effort, and leadership gives any program a player who makes an instant impact. His defensive mindset, work ethic, and ability to control pace make him valuable in any system. Coaches can expect a relentless competitor who brings communication, effort, and intensity to every practice and game.
As Luke continues to get stronger and elevate his finishing, his role as a dynamic floor general will only grow. His competitive fire, vocal leadership, and trust in God’s plan set him apart as a player who not only performs but inspires. Expect him to continue being the spark that fuels wins and leads by example, plays selflessly, and gives everything he has every time he steps on the court. Stay tuned for a statement season ahead as he leads his team to get another chip!







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