By ADAM ZAGORIA Four-star guard Kayden Mingo of Long Island Lutheran (NY) and the PSA Cardinals is headed to the Big Ten. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound combo guard committed to Penn State over Wake Forest, he told ZAGSBLOG. “I will be taking my talents to Penn State because I feel like this is the best place for me to thrive and achieve my goals,” he told ZAGSBLOG. “I … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Kayden Mingo commits to Penn State
Four-star small forward Mason Blackwood commits to Penn State
By SAM LANCE Class of 2025’s No. 102 ranked prospect Mason Blackwood is heading to Penn State, he announced live to 247Sports. Blackwood — the 6-foot-6, 210-pound wing from New Hampton School (NH) and the City Rocks Nike EYBL AAU program — chose Penn State over his other finalist Rutgers. “I feel like coach [Mike] Rhoades is just a great guy,” Blackwood said during … [Read more...] about Four-star small forward Mason Blackwood commits to Penn State
Four-star combo guard Omari Witherspoon commits to Jeff Capel, Pittsburgh
By SAM LANCE Class of 2025 four-star combo guard Omari Witherspoon has committed to Pitt, he announced live on the 247Sports YouTube channel. Witherspoon — the 6-foot-4, 185-pound guard from St. John’s (D.C.) and the DC Premier UAA program — chose Pitt over his other two finalists Maryland and Vanderbilt. He becomes Jeff Capel’s first commit in the 2025 class. “I … [Read more...] about Four-star combo guard Omari Witherspoon commits to Jeff Capel, Pittsburgh
Three-star guard Omari Witherspoon cuts to 3
By ADAM ZAGORIA Omari Witherspoon, the three-star combo guard from St. John’s (Washington, D.C.), has trimmed his list to three schools. Witherspoon is down to Maryland, Pitt and Vanderbilt and said he will announce “soon.” I have cut my list down to 3 schools and will have a decision soon. Thank you towards the programs who have recruited me. Maryland, Pitt, … [Read more...] about Three-star guard Omari Witherspoon cuts to 3
Three-star Philly native Jake West updates recruitment
By SAM LANCE & CHARLIE PARENT Jake West, a top-200 recruit in the class of 2025, was the X-Factor for Team Final during the Nike EYBL Peach Jam last week, averaging 11 points, 3.4 assists and 3 rebounds en route to a 7-3 record. The 6-foot-2 guard out of William Penn Charter in Philadelphia led his team in assists and was second in points, only behind five-star … [Read more...] about Three-star Philly native Jake West updates recruitment