Saturday, November 14, 2009
Top recruits ink LOI's
The college basketball early signing period began Wednesday, Nov. 11 with heavy anticipation from the media, and the deep 2010 class surely has not disappointed. Check here for the complete list of updates, school by school, of who's going to play where next season. Here's some highlights, starting with you know who.
The Kansas Jayhawks finally inked Phoenix shooting guard Royce Woolridge, who had been verbally committed for two years. At 6-3, 175, Woolridge was rated the No. 94 prospect by ESPNU 100. He showed his versatility his junior season by averaging 28.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.1 steals per game.
The Iowa Hawkeyes signed a four-player class Wednesday that made head coach Todd Lickliter extremely happy in his press conference on Thursday. The only in-state player is SF Zach McCabe from Sioux City. The others are PF Cody Larson (Sioux Falls, SD), SG Ben Brust
(Mundlelein, IL) and SG Roy Marble, Jr. (Southfield, MI, right).
Baylor adds an Amare Stoudamire-prototype in Perry Jones (Duncanville, TX), the classes No. 3 overall player in the country. Scouts say that this highflying PF brings legitimate NBA potential to the Bears.
Michigan secured Miami native Tim Hardaway, Jr. The 6-5 forward is ranked No. 99 by ESPNU 100.
Penn State coach Ed DeChellis nabbed the program's most heralded recruit in history by signing Taran Buie, the half-brother of current Nittany Lion star guard Talor Battle. The two will get to play together for one season in State College.
Photo from iahawkhoops.com.
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