Zephyrhills Christian Academy

Zephyrhills, Florida

Zephyrhills Christian Academy opened in 1999 and has provided academic excellence for over 20 years. ZCA has 300 students in grades K - 12. The school has experienced tremendous support from their sponsor church, Fair Haven Baptist Church, as well as parents and the community.    

Zephyrhills Christian Academy utilizes the Accelerated Christian Education Program as core curriculum.  This individualized program allows students to progress based upon their placement and their abilities. Students are able to receive one-on-one assistance when needed and are able to excel in areas of interest.

Zephyrhills Christian Academy offers all students the opportunity to excel academically as well as dual enrollment opportunities in local colleges for high school students.

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Next Stop Orlando

Next Stop Orlando

Only two more stops for teams on the Grind Session, as the 2025-2026 campaign winds down before our playoffs get started in March, this week our stop is at Southeastern Prep in Orlando.

Men's Power Conference stats

Men's Power Conference stats

Points per game

  1. Aaron McGee, Gillion Academy - 21.8
  2. Ryan Hampton, DME Academy Florida - 20.7
  3. Caleb Holt, Prolific Prep - 20.2

Rebounds per game

  1. Marcis Ponder,
Prolific Prep's Marcus Ponder

Power Conference Men's Stat Leaders

Gillion Academy's Marcis Ponder leads all defenders with an average of 5.4 blocks per game.
Austin Goosby

Grind Session Dallas – Final Day Recap

The final day of Grind Session Dallas wrapped up Sunday morning at Nolan Catholic High School with four competitive matchups featuring teams from across the United States and abroad. From high-level women’s play to nationally ranked men’s programs closing out the weekend, the event delivered another full slate of physical, fast-paced basketball.

Yohane Kabongo

Grind Session Dallas – Day 1 Recap

The opening day of Grind Session Dallas delivered a full slate of competitive matchups at Nolan Catholic High School, featuring international talent, nationally ranked prospects, and statement performances across both the boys’ and girls’ divisions. From a strong showing by a Florida powerhouse to a dominant women’s performance from Oklahoma, Day 1 set the tone for a high-level weekend in Fort Worth.
Martay Barnes move in for the blocked shot

Grind Session Dallas: Top Prospects to Watch

The Grind Session returns to Texas this weekend with a high-level showcase in Dallas, as Nolan High School hosts three days of elite prep basketball from December 19–21. As has become the standard on the Grind Session circuit, the event brings together nationally ranked prospects, rising underclassmen, and battle-tested programs from across the country.
Toni Bryant and Sara OKeke

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The Grind Session circuit delivered back-to-back showcases packed with rivalry renewal, elite guard play, overwhelming depth, and a national-ranking narrative at center stage. From “wow” moments in Georgia to an emphatic close on the home floor in Florida, the last two Grind Session events proved the heartbeat of the prep-basketball season is louder than ever.
Toni Bryant

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Day 2 of the Grind Session Atlanta stop brought high-level battles, breakout performances, and one of the wildest finishes of the season. Four Power Conference matchups and two Elevation Conference games kept the action rolling from morning to night, highlighted by elite guard play, dominant rebounding efforts, and a controversial ending that will be talked about for weeks.
Jordan Charles

Grind Session Atlanta: Day 1 Action

The Grind Session circuit tipped off its Atlanta stop on Friday with three high-energy matchups featuring elite prospects, national programs, and plenty of highlight moments. Here’s how the opening day unfolded inside the gym.
Grind Session Georgia

Grind Session Atlanta Preview: Elite Matchups Take Center Stage Before Historic All-Women’s Event in Daytona Beach

The Grind Session returns to the Atlanta area this weekend for the second USA leg of the 2025 circuit, bringing with it a loaded slate of games featuring elite prospects, powerhouse prep programs, and some of the most anticipated individual matchups of the season. All games will be played November 21–23 at Saint Francis High School, the home of this week’s “Top Prospects To Watch.”
Willie Burnett III

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The Grind Session rolls into Milton, Georgia this week, bringing with it a stacked lineup of elite prospects who continue to shape the national prep basketball landscape. From nationally-ranked scorers to emerging two-way specialists, this year’s field at Saint Francis High School is loaded with high-major talent—much of it already featured across ESPN, On3, 247Sports, and international scouting platforms.
Marcis Ponder

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The Grind Session’s first domestic showcase of the 2025–26 season brought three days of high-level matchups, breakout performances, and statement wins to Boca Raton, Florida. With elite men’s and women’s programs on the floor—several with complete rosters for the first time—this weekend had the feel of an early-season proving ground.
DME Academy

Final Day Recap – Grind Session Florida Closes Strong in Boca Raton

The final day of Grind Session Boca Raton featured only three games on the schedule, but the action was packed with intensity, standout individual performances, and a strong showing from Florida programs. Four of the six teams competing on Sunday call Florida home, and the crowd at Boca Raton’s beautiful facility was treated to a fast-moving, high-energy finale.
Obinna Ekezie Jr makes debut for SEPA this weekend in Florida

Grind Session Heads to Florida: Pompano Beach Set to Host First U.S. Event of the Season at Highlands Christian Academy

After two international stops to open the 2025-26 season, the Grind Session returns to U.S. soil for its first domestic showcase of the year at Highlands Christian Academy in beautiful Pompano Beach, Florida. The three-day event will bring together a powerful field of prep programs—both men’s and women’s—featuring elite prospects, international standouts, and several highly anticipated team debuts.
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Grind Session is the first-ever winter circuit of elite high school basketball events. In past seasons, our teams have played in some of the greatest and most unique cities across the U.S., as well as Canada, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico. From November to March over 400 action-packed games will be played. Grind Session is more than just great games: it's an opportunity to prepare for the next chapter of your basketball career.

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