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Jared Terrell Visiting Rhody Before Announcement, No More Visits for Abu
Abdul Malik Abu and Jared Terrell are set to announce their college decisions on Saturday outside Boston.
But before they do, Terrell will take one more visit
The 6-3 Terrell will trip to Rhode Island for an official on Tuesday as well.
The 6-8 Abu will not visit Florida this week as had been reported. He has already visited the school.
“I will not be taking any visits before my commitment date. Im in Boston resting before my press confrence Sept 7,” he Tweeted.
Abu had last visited UConn, and is also considering Providence and N.C. State.
Terrell is also considering Providence, Cincinnati and Oklahoma State.
VIRGINIA LANDS WILKINS
Virginia landed a pledge from 6-7 2014 Greater Atlanta Christian (GA) power forward Isaiah Wilkins.
“I think I’m going to bring energy. I can play both sides of the ball and I’m versatile, so I can guard different positions,” he told Future150.com.
Wilkins was also planning to visit SMU and Miami, and was also considering Memphis and Wichita State, according to Future150.com.
FREE THROWSMike Auger, a 6-6 SF from New Hampton (N.H.) School, committed to Penn, according to coach Pete Hutchins.
Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
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