By ADAM ZAGORIA Braden Pierce committed to Maryland on his official visit this weekend and is off the board. The 7-foot, 3-star prospect from IMG Academy (FL) also considered Missouri, Vanderbilt, Pitt, NC State and Rutgers. “I will be taking my talents to the University of Maryland,” he told ZAGSBLOG ahead of his public announcement. “I chose Maryland because I … [Read more...] about Maryland lands IMG Academy big man Braden Pierce
Georgetown students chant ‘Fire Ewing’ as Hoyas lose 27th straight Big East game
By ADAM ZAGORIA It appears that things are to coming to a head with Patrick Ewing and Georgetown. The program lost its 27th straight Big East regular-season game Tuesday night to Seton Hall, 66-51, getting outscored 39-24 in the second half. During the waning moments, the student section broke out a “Fire Ewing” chant. Those that remain in the Georgetown student … [Read more...] about Georgetown students chant ‘Fire Ewing’ as Hoyas lose 27th straight Big East game
2021 forward Mouhamed Lamine Mbaye pledges to George Mason
By RYAN McMULLEN Mouhamed Lamine Mbaye, the 6-foot-9, 215-pound forward guard from Colorado Prep (CO), committed to George Mason on Thursday morning. He broke down his commitment with ZAGSBLOG. “I picked George Mason because I like the whole staff and I trust the coach. Me and my coaches and family helped me make the right decision.” Mbaye chose the Patriots over … [Read more...] about 2021 forward Mouhamed Lamine Mbaye pledges to George Mason
Edwards Says He Will Remain at George Mason (UPDATED)
UPDATE 5/3: After this was initially posted, Corey Edwards texted to say he spoke with an assistant coach at Miami, not directly with head coach Jim Larranaga. He said the assistant coach “asked me what do [you] think of Miami. He didn’t come out blatant and say would you come to Miami.” He also said, “In June I am goin to George Mason.” **** George Mason signee Corey Edwards … [Read more...] about Edwards Says He Will Remain at George Mason (UPDATED)
Gray, Edwards Reaffirm George Mason Commitment
One of Paul Hewitt’s first priorities after taking the George Mason job was to come to the New York area and meet with commits Vaughn Gray of St. Benedict’s and Corey Edwards of Christ the King. The former Georgia Tech coach met Wednesday with both players and both will remain committed to George Mason. “The meeting went well,” June Gray, Vaughn’s mother said by text. “Vaughn’s … [Read more...] about Gray, Edwards Reaffirm George Mason Commitment