BY ADAM ZAGORIA AND ALEJANDRO LOPEZ While the veteran St. John’s team has been the story of the Big East this season, the conference has not been short of star-studded freshmen talent, and at the very top of that list are UConn’s Liam McNeeley and Georgetown’s Thomas Sorber. The two freshmen have won seven Big East Freshman of the Week honors apiece after the award was … [Read more...] about UConn and Georgetown freshmen stars should share Big East honors
Ed Cooley apologizes after slamming Illinois as ‘BS’ school
By CHARLIE PARENT Georgetown head man Ed Cooley was at the center of media controversy Saturday, following the Hoya’s 82-65 win over St. Francis. Star guard Jayden Epps was second on the team in scoring, dropping 23 points, 6 rebounds and an assist. Cooley was asked about Epps’ development postgame, as the young guard looks toward a potential Big East Player of the … [Read more...] about Ed Cooley apologizes after slamming Illinois as ‘BS’ school
Four-star wing Justyn Fernandez commits to George Mason
By ADAM ZAGORIA Justyn Fernandez, the four-star wing from IMG Academy (FL), committed to George Mason on Friday. Ranked the No. 22 small forward in the 247Sports Composite, he chose George Mason over offers from N.C. State, Tennessee, Oklahoma State, Illinois, DePaul, Georgia, Texas A&M, Butler, Florida, Wake Forest, Ole Miss, Arizona State, and Georgetown. “Justyn … [Read more...] about Four-star wing Justyn Fernandez commits to George Mason
Georgetown’s Ed Cooley shuts down Virginia rumors: ‘This will be my last college job’
By CHARLIE PARENT Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley put an end to rumors linking him to the open coaching job Virginia Wednesday <a href="http://FOX SPORTS EXCLUSIVE: @GeorgetownHoops head coach Ed Cooley is not leaving for the Virginia job. The Hoyas HC addresses the UVA rumors at Big East media days and says he is exactly where he wants to be ⤵ … [Read more...] about Georgetown’s Ed Cooley shuts down Virginia rumors: ‘This will be my last college job’
Four-star Christian Jeffrey commits to Maryland
By CHARLIE PARENT Christian Jeffrey, a four-star Brooklyn native, has committed to Maryland, he told ZAGSBLOG Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 guard comes out of the talented New Heights Lightning Nike EYBL program and Mt. Zion Prep in Maryland. He chose the Terrapins over Texas A&M, Mississippi State and Penn State, among others. “I chose Maryland because it felt like … [Read more...] about Four-star Christian Jeffrey commits to Maryland