Steven Adeyemi
Aug 26, 2025
IMG Academy guard climbs into the national Top 50 as college coaches take notice
Rochester, NY — Keep an eye on Colt Fichter, one of the most promising young talents in the Class of 2029. Standing at 5’11” going into ninth grade, Colt is already turning heads with his combination of size, skill, and work ethic.
A dedicated athlete, Colt spends countless hours in the gym perfecting his game. He has a smooth shooting stroke reminiscent of early J.J. Redick, paired with the athleticism to attack the rim with authority. Beyond his physical tools, Colt is a smart, high-IQ player who reads the game exceptionally well.
Recently earning a spot in the High-Level Top 100, Colt is currently ranked among the top 45 players in the country for his class. His commitment to growth has earned him a place at IMG Academy, where the prep school environment is expected to accelerate his development significantly.
College coaches are already taking notice, buzzing about his potential and the impact he could have at the next level. With his dedication, size, and skill set, Colt Fichter is a name basketball fans and scouts alike will want to remember.
Stay tuned — this rising star is just getting started.