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Top available big man, Tre Mitchell, down to six

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By RYAN McMULLEN Tre Mitchell, the 6-foot-9 center from Woodstock Academy (CT) and Expressions Elite, has trimmed his list to six schools. Mitchell is down to Georgia Tech, Indiana, Providence, Syracuse, UMass and Virginia Tech. He eliminated Arkansas, Notre Dame, and UConn from contention. Earlier this year at the Hoophall Classic, Mitchell was asked if he had a decision … [Read more...] about Top available big man, Tre Mitchell, down to six

UMass transfer Tre Mitchell names a top 6

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By ADAM ZAGORIA UMass transfer Tre Mitchell, arguably the top available transfer on the market, has named a top six and could decide as soon as next week. He’s down to Texas, LSU, Georgia, Florida State, Illinois and Bryant. The 6-foot-9 Pittsburgh native averaged 18.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists as a sophomore at UMass. Wherever he goes, he figures to make … [Read more...] about UMass transfer Tre Mitchell names a top 6

Four-star Tafara Gapare signs with UMass, will reclass and join Minutemen in the fall

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By CHARLIE PARENT 6-foot-10 forward, and New Zealand native, Tafara Gapare has signed with UMass and will be eligible to play in the fall. The four-star committed to DePaul in the beginning of the summer, but decommitted about a month ago. Gapare marks the highest ranking recruit that new head coach Frank Martin has landed in his short tenure with the Minutemen. … [Read more...] about Four-star Tafara Gapare signs with UMass, will reclass and join Minutemen in the fall

Class of 2023 star G.G. Jackson set to announce college decision Wednesday

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By CHARLIE PARENT G.G Jackson, a top-10 player in the Class of 2023, will announce his college decision Wednesday, April 27th. GG Jackson, arguably the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2023 class, will announce his decision on Wednesday, he tells @247Sports.Options: Auburn, Duke, Georgetown, North Carolina, South Carolina, G League Ignite and UMass. || Story: … [Read more...] about Class of 2023 star G.G. Jackson set to announce college decision Wednesday

UConn’s Kimani Young in the mix for UMass opening

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By ADAM ZAGORIA UConn associate head coach Kimani Young is in the mix for the UMass head coaching opening, but nothing is expected to be finalized this week, despite an Internet report to the contrary. One source said Young is “on top” of the UMass coaching search. UMass announced last week it was parting ways with head coach Matt McCall after this season. ESPN … [Read more...] about UConn’s Kimani Young in the mix for UMass opening