Brown Chooses Evansville and More Recruiting News
Brown Chooses Evansville
Southern Durham High School senior guard Jomaru Brown chose The University of Evansville on Sunday night as his college destination. Brown is a skilled and physical guard that spent the summer playing with Team Wall. Jomaru Brown on choosing Evansville-“It is a beautiful town, surrounded around a bunch of love and has a family oriented vibe around the city. That’s what I was looking for in my college decision.” Head Coach David Noel had this to say about Jomaru,”He wants to play the one (PG), so I am going to put the ball in his hands,”
News and Notes
Zeke Littlejohn 6’3 CG 2019 of Kings Mountain was at Wofford’s home opener vs South Carolina on Saturday.
6’6 Cameron Lee of North Stanly transferred to Oldsmar Christian (FL). Lee was one of the top 2019 recruits in the state.
Wichita State, Portland and Xavier have all reached out regarding 2020 PG Jalen Cone of Walkertown HS (NC) recently. Ranked #2 in PrepHoopsNC 2020 rankings.
Big man Ben Beeker (6’9) of Hendersonville High School has heard from Wofford, College of Charleston, Lipscomb, Lafayette, Holy Cross, Princeton and Northern Arizona. Wofford and College of Charleston have been in to see workouts.
Maryland has offered 2020 guard Jaden Springer of Rocky River HS/B. Maze Elite. Springer is the top ranked sophomore in the 2020 PrepHoopNC rankings.
Unsigned senior guard Greyson Collins of Caldwell Academy has picked up an offer from Emory and Henry (VA).
Recruiting Insider
One of the top seniors in the country, Jairus Hamilton of Cannon School will be taking an official visit to Villanova in the near future. He has already visited Maryland, Mississippi State and Boston College. The 6-foot-8 forward scored 27 points and had 15 rebounds this weekend in a win over Lee HS (Huntsville, Alabama).
Greensboro Day’s Will Dillard is getting ready to make a decision soon. The ultra-athletic Dillard recently went on a visit to College of Charleston and in the eyes of most have Earl Grant’s squad in the lead for the talented shooting guard. Dillard is a physical guard that makes plays.