2026 New York Lighting 17u-LaBrew Player Profiles
The New York Lightning (NYL) is one of the region’s most highly regarded grassroots programs, known for producing high talent, high character college-bound players and being stacked with a deep bench of excellent coaches. The program is co-directed by Dana Dingle and Shandue McNeill.
Their 17u HGSL team that is coached by Kaa’mar “Kay” LaBrew, and they compete in the Hoop Group Showcase League circuit.
2025 New York Lighting HGSL 17u team roster is as below
(Clicking on the player’s highlighted name pulls up his profile)
Donte Cromwell (2026) 6’5 guard, Eagle Academy-Brooklyn
Dylan Leon (2027) 5’10 point guard, Eagle Academy-Brooklyn
Amir Cummings (2026) 6’5 guard, Eagle Academy-Bronx - 3.7 gpa
Jason Masica (2027) 6’5 guard, Our Saviour Lutheran School
Jaden Mason (2026) 6’2 point guard, Hudson Catholic
Cyrus Cowings (2026) 6’3 small forward, Arlington High
Tom Diomedi (2027) 6’5 wing, The Hill School (PA) - National Honor Society Scholar. 4.0 gpa
Sebastian Harding (2027) 5’9 point guard, Hargrave Military Academy (VA) - 3.7 gpa