Kyle Young Following Chris Holtmann to Ohio State From Butler

Former Butler commit Kyle Young is following coach Chris Holtmann to Ohio State.

The 6-foot-6 Young out of Massillon (OH) Jackson is the No. 18 small forward in the Class of 2017 per 247Sports.com.

Truly believe everything happens for a reason #THEMovement ?? pic.twitter.com/IsHYofMr0W
— Kyle Young (@kyleyoung_35) June 19, 2017

Butler and new coach LaVall Jordan will keep its other four commits, including Vermont Academy shooting guard Christian David, who announced his plans earlier Monday.

Christian David ’17 (@cdavid0619) honors his commitment to @ButlerMBB and commits to playing for @LaVall_Jordan. Congrats, Chris! Go VA!?? pic.twitter.com/tiJz1alSwa
— Vermont Academy BVBB (@VTAcademyHoops) June 19, 2017

Written by Adam Zagoria

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