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The Tennessee Volunteers added a verbal commitment from a 2014 recruit on Monday — the same day that their first pledge in the 2013 class signed with another school. 6′-5″ shooting guard Jordan Cornish of Brother Martin (LA) made the call to become the first member of the ’14 class at Tennessee, while point guard Travon Landry [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: May 7, 2013, 3:29 am
In recent days, the Georgia Bulldogs and Oklahoma Sooners added junior college recruits to their 2013 recruiting classes, according to multiple reports. Oklahoma struck first, signing 6′-9″ power forward Edson Avila on Wednesday, of Seward CC in Kansas. Avila originally signed with Manhattan out of high school, but never played there. He had two productive seasons [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 22, 2013, 5:22 am
The men’s college basketball regular signing period kicks off on April 17, and outside of a few stars, the vast majority of the difference-making talent for next season is already signed or verbally committed. Only five of the top-50 players in the Hoopniks Top 150 for the 2013 class have yet to declare their intentions, [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: March 19, 2013, 3:23 am
Hey Day for Jayhawks After landing a recruiting class that includes five stellar prospects, there is no doubt that the Kansas Jayhawks holds the top 2013 class during the men’s college basketball early signing period in the Big 12. With five players ranked among the Hoopniks.com Top 150 for 2013, the class brings unique talents [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: November 26, 2012, 3:41 am
The Oklahoma Sooners struck with two of the premier in-state players in their state on Thursday, landing a key commitment from the 2013 and 2014 classes. Point guard Jordan Woodard of Edmond Memorial (OK) popped for the Sooners in the 2013 class, while home schooled 2014 center Jacob Hammond also ended his recruitment early. Both Woodard and [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: August 24, 2012, 1:14 pm
6′-3″ point guard Nigel Williams-Goss, the No. 57 prospect in the incoming high school senior class in the nation, verbally committed to Washington on Wednesday. The heady point guard picked the Hukies over a list that included Harvard, UCLA, Oklahoma and UNLV. Williams-Goss was formerly pledged to UNLV, under previous head coach Lon Kruger. Williams-Goss [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: May 31, 2012, 3:43 am

Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings

Class of 2013

NameHeightPositionSchool (State)TypeStatus
Jordan Woodard6'-1"PGEdmond Memorial (OK)HSSigned
Dominique Elliott6'-8"PFTrinity Valley CC (TX)JCSigned
Keshaun Hamilton6'-10"CLabette CC (TX)JCSigned
Frank Booker6'-4"SGWestside (GA)HSSigned
Edson Avila6'-9"PFSeward CC (KS)JCSigned

Class of 2014

NameHeightPositionSchool (State)TypeStatus
Jacob Hammond6'-10"CHome School (OK)HSVerbal


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Past Recruiting Classes

Class of 2012

Name Height Position School (State) Type Status
Buddy Hield 6′-4″ SG Sunrise Christian (KS) HS Signed
Jelon Hornbeak 6′-3″ SG Grace Prep (TX) HS Signed
Jarion Henry 6′-8″ PF LaJolla Prep (CA) HS Signed
Isaiah Cousins 6′-4″ PG Mount Vernon (NY) HS Signed

Class of 2011

Name Height Position School (State) Type Status
Sam Grooms 6′-1″ PG Chipola JC (FL) JC Signed
Casey Arent 6′-10″ C Sierra College (CA) JC Signed

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