Chase Forte has committed to Boston College to continue his academic and athletic career as a member of the men’s basketball program, the school announced. Forte comes to BC after spending the previous season at South Dakota. While with the Coyotes, the 6-foot-4 guard led the team in scoring (17.9), assists (3.1), and steals (1.9) while ranking third in rebounding (4.4). … [Read more...] about Chase Forte officially joins Boston College program
Baylor transfer Jason Asemota officially commits to Boston College
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Boston College officially announced the commitment of a former five-star prospect. Baylor transfer Jason Asemota will play for the Eagles next season, the school announced Thursday. “Jason brings great length and athleticism to our perimeter,” Boston head coach Earl Grant said. “He is very versatile and possesses a lot of intangibles. He can really … [Read more...] about Baylor transfer Jason Asemota officially commits to Boston College
Three-star Archbishop Stepinac point guard Danny Carbuccia commits to UMass: ‘You’re getting a winner’
By ADAM ZAGORIA Danny Carbuccia, the three-star point guard from Archbishop Stepinac (N.Y.) and the PSA Cardinals, is headed to the Atlantic 10 Conference. The 6-foot, 175-pound point guard chose UMass over Hofstra, he told ZAGSBLOG on Wednesday. “I will be going to UMass,” he said by phone. “The relationship I built with the coach [Frank Martin] over time, I felt it … [Read more...] about Three-star Archbishop Stepinac point guard Danny Carbuccia commits to UMass: ‘You’re getting a winner’
Four-star guard Akbar Waheed commits to Boston College
By ADAM ZAGORIA Akbar Waheed, the four-star shooting guard from Georgetown Prep, committed to Boston College on Tuesday. Ranked the No. 25 shooting in the Class of 2025 by 247Sports.com, the four-star guard also considered Xavier, Florida State, Saint Louis and Iowa. “Coach [Earl] Grant and his staff were with me from the jump since my freshman year,” he told 247. “I … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Akbar Waheed commits to Boston College
Class of 2025 forward Jack Bailey commits to Boston College
By ADAM ZAGORIA Jack Bailey, the 6-foot-10 wing from Blair Academy (NJ) and the Riverside Hawks, has committed to Boston College. “Go Eagles. 1000 percent committed,” he posted on Instagram Go Eagles! 1000% Committed pic.twitter.com/yRQyNp9JBA— Jack Bailey (@22JackBailey) July 7, 2024 Bailey was also courted by other high-powered academic schools like Stanford, … [Read more...] about Class of 2025 forward Jack Bailey commits to Boston College
UMass adds Bryant transfer Daniel Rivera
By ADAM ZAGORIA Bryant transfer Daniel Rivera committed to UMass during his visit on Tuesday. The 6-foot-6 forward from Puerto Rico averaged 13.3 points and 8.1 rebounds last season while shooting 50% from the field. “He had a connection with Coach Frank [Martin] and the coaching staff,” said Rivera’s mentor Christopher Salgado. “He wants to get back in the A10 … [Read more...] about UMass adds Bryant transfer Daniel Rivera
Class of ’22 guard Chas Kelley commits to Boston College
By ADAM ZAGORIA Chas Kelley is headed to the ACC. The 6-foot-5, 185-pound shooting guard from the Phelps School (PA) and Team Durant committed to Boston College on Sunday after taking his official visit this past week, he told ZAGSBLOG. He also considered Butler, DePaul and George Mason. “Boston College is the perfect fit for what I was looking for in a school and … [Read more...] about Class of ’22 guard Chas Kelley commits to Boston College
Class of ’22 forward Robert Jennings talks recruitment and three upcoming visits
By TOBIAS BASS One of the hottest national stockrisers during the month of July was three-star forward Robert Jennings. The 6-foot-7, 220 pound forward from Desoto (TX) is getting attention from major programs such as Missouri, Utah, Iowa State, Ole Miss, Boston College, Georgia, and Virginia. For many prospects this was the first time college coaches have been able … [Read more...] about Class of ’22 forward Robert Jennings talks recruitment and three upcoming visits
Class of 2025 Jaylen Harrell breaks down Alabama, Providence, Georgetown, and UMass offers after huge EYBL weekend
By CHARLIE PARENT Class of 2025 guard Jaylen Harrell picked up his first four offers from Alabama, Georgetown, Providence, and UMass last weekend after averaging 23 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2.2 assists in five games for Expressions Elite in the first EYBL session of the year. “I think I played great,” Harrell said in a phone interview. “Both offense and defense was … [Read more...] about Class of 2025 Jaylen Harrell breaks down Alabama, Providence, Georgetown, and UMass offers after huge EYBL weekend