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Archive for February 19th, 2008

Tyreke Evans (American Christian, PA) Taking official visit to Memphis

Posted by grassrootsballin on February 19, 2008

Tyreke Evans

This weekend Tyreke Evans who is the top rated unsigned prospect in the class of 2008 is taking a official visit to Memphis. He will be on hand to watch the big game between # 1 Memphis vs. # 2 Tennessee on Saturday night. This will be Tyreke’s final official visit before he makes a decision on where he will attend college next season. He has a school list of Texas, Uconn, Villanova, Memphis, Seton Hall and Louisville. He has no leader as of now and is expecting to make a decision sometime in the future after returning from Memphis.

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Elena DelleDonne (Ursuline, DE) Named to McDonald’s All-American Game

Posted by grassrootsballin on February 19, 2008

McDonald’s All-American  Elena DelleDonne

Elena DelleDonne added another accomplishment to her list being named to the 2008 McDonald’s All-American Game. This will be a great ending to her high school career which has seen her dominate on a national level for years now. She is the # 1 ranked player in the class of 2008 and will be taking her skill set to Connecticut next year. Read the rest of this entry »

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Lamont “MoMo” Jones (American Christian, PA) Reopens Recruitment

Posted by grassrootsballin on February 19, 2008

Lamont Jones

LaMont “MoMo” Jones (American Christian, PA) Looking for a destination again

LaMont Jones announced on Monday he has decided to reopen his recruitment. He wants to see what options are available to him. He had verbally committed to Louisville before his sophomore season well still at Rice High in New York City. He has since transferred to (American Christian, PA) he has had great season there  this year teaming with fellow back court standouts Tyreke Evans and Jeremiah Kelly (Depaul). Coach Tony Bergeron said “He never went through the whole process.” So Jones will wait and see how the process goes before deciding on another school. Right now Lamont does not have a list of schools he is considering.

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2008 McDonald’s All-American Teams

Posted by grassrootsballin on February 19, 2008

McDonald’s All-American

2008 McDonald’s All-American Game Rosters

East

Tyreke Evans (G) American Christian, PA - Undecided

Samardo Samuels (F) St. Benedict’s, NJ - Louisville

Al-Farouq Aminu (F) Norcross, GA - Wake Forest Read the rest of this entry »

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