By SAM LANCE Kevin Willard and Maryland have a first portal pickup of the offseason with Virginia Tech transfer guard Rodney Rice choosing the Terrapins on Sunday. The 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard from DeMatha Catholic (MD), stepped away from the Virginia Tech program in October and is now heading back to his home state. “I chose Maryland because I feel like I can be … [Read more...] about Virginia Tech transfer guard Rodney Rice chooses Maryland
Saga over: Five-star Derik Queen commits to Maryland
By CHARLIE PARENT Derik Queen, a top 10 prospect in the class of 2024, has committed to Maryland, ending a long recruiting battle with Indiana and Houston. The 6-foot-10 Montverde Academy (FL.) product attended St. Frances Prep (MD.) for his first years of high school and ultimately comes back home to play for the Terrapins. “It’s home. The fans have always been … [Read more...] about Saga over: Five-star Derik Queen commits to Maryland
Four-star junior Acaden Lewis schedules two visits
By CHARLIE PARENT Acaden Lewis, a four-star recruit in the class of 2025 out of Sidwell Friends (D.C.), has scheduled visits to Virginia and Georgetown, he confirmed to ZAGSBLOG Wednesday. Lewis will see Georgetown, a 15-minute drive from Sidwell, on April 15-18 and Virginia on April 22-24. He previously broke down the two schools: Georgetown: “I’ve been up there … [Read more...] about Four-star junior Acaden Lewis schedules two visits
Top-150 junior Colt Langdon talks upcoming visits, updates recruitment
By DYLAN LUTEY Top-150 junior Colt Langdon of Millbrook High (NC) is hearing from a whole host of schools, he told ZAGSBLOG in an interview. The 6-7 wing, who has 20+ offers, is currently in contact most with LSU, Notre Dame, Butler, Georgetown, Mississippi St., and Pitt the most. Alabama and Clemson, who have not offered, are in touch as well. He will be visiting the … [Read more...] about Top-150 junior Colt Langdon talks upcoming visits, updates recruitment
Gonzaga HS four star backcourt Nyk Lewis, Derek Dixon shine on HoopHall national stage
By CHARLIE PARENT SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Class of 2025 four-stars Nyk Lewis and Derek Dixon were instrumental in Gonzaga HS’s (DC.) 72-67 HoopHall Classic win over Hudson Catholic (NJ.) on Sunday. Lewis was named the game MVP with 17 points, 7 assists and 4 rebounds, while Dixon posted 19 points and 3 assists, including a game-clinching layup assisted by Lewis. The … [Read more...] about Gonzaga HS four star backcourt Nyk Lewis, Derek Dixon shine on HoopHall national stage