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Sunday / December 22.
  • Recruiting Roundup: Weekend Visits and Tidbits

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    By JACOB POLACHECK

    Here’s a look towards this weekend’s recruiting visits and other news. This list will be updated throughout the weekend.

    **Kansas will host a number of recruits this weekend (Sept. 29) for “Late Night in the Phog,” most notably James Wiseman, the top prospect in the 2019 class. Along with Wiseman, other visitors include 2019’s Zeke Nnaji (on an unofficial), Christian Braun, who committed to KU earlier this monthJeremiah Robinson-Earl, Cassius Stanley, Chandler LawsonIsaac McBride, and Anthony Walker.

    Kansas will also host 2020’s N’Faly Dante, Ty Berry, Elijah WoodBryce Thompson, and 2021 Johnathan Lawson.

    **Cole Anthony, the 6-foot-3 combo guard from Oak Hill (VA) Academy, trips to North Carolina this weekend (Sept. 28) for his second official visit. Anthony, who cut his list to 12 last month, took his first official visit to Notre Dame (Sept. 14). He is also considering Duke, Georgetown, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, Oregon, Pittsburgh, Villanova, and Wake Forest.

    **Kentucky hosts 2019 recruits Isaiah Stewart and Oscar Tshiebwe for official visits this weekend (Sept. 28).

    Stewart, the 6-foot-9 center from La Lumiere (IN) School, cut his list to six last month and took his first official visit to Washington (Sept. 21-23). He is also considering Syracuse, Indiana, Villanova, and Duke.

    Tshiebwe, the 6-foot-9 center from Kennedy Catholic (PA) High School, has taken official visits to Baylor (Sept. 13) and Illinois (Sept. 21). He will also take his final official visit to West Virginia next month (Oct. 5).

    **Indiana hosts 2019 recruits Trayce Jackson-Davis and  Keion Brooks for official visits this weekend (Sept. 28-29). Jackson-Davis and Brooks also took an official visit together to UCLA last month (Aug. 31).

    Jackson-Davis, who cut his list to six last month, has also taken an official visit to Iowa (Sept. 7). He also has an official visit set to Michigan State (Oct. 5).

    This will be the second official visit for Brooks following UCLA. He will also visit North Carolina for an official visit (Nov. 2). After cutting his list to six on Tuesday, he is also considering Kentucky, Purdue, and Michigan State.

    **Wendell Moore, the 6-foot-5 small forward from Cox Mill (NC) High School, trips to Wake Forest this weekend (Sept. 29) for his fourth official visit. Moore, who cut his list to five earlier this year, has taken official visits to NC State (Sept. 1), South Carolina (Sept. 8), and Duke (Sept. 22). He will take his fifth and final official visit to North Carolina next month (Oct. 12).

    **Akok Akok, the 6-foot-9 power forward from Putnam Science Academy (CT), will take his first official visit to Providence this weekend (Sept. 28). Akok, who cut his list to five earlier this week, will also take official visits to Georgetown (Oct. 6), UConn (Oct. 13), Syracuse (Oct. 20) and Pittsburgh (Oct. 23).

    **Aidan Igiehon, the 6-foot-10 center from Lawrence Woodmere (NY) Academy, takes his third official visit to Louisville this weekend (Sept. 28). Igiehon, who cut his list to four last month, has taken an official visit to Oregon (Sept. 14). He took his first official visit to USC (March 2), but is no longer considering the Trojans. Oregon’s Dana Altman, Louisville’s Luke Murray and St. John’s Matt Abdelmassih saw him at school this week.

    **DJ Jeffries, the 6-foot-7 power forward from Olive Branch (MS) High School, trips to Mississippi State this weekend (Sept. 28) for his third official visit. Jeffries, who named his top three earlier this month, has taken official visits to Ole Miss (Sept. 14) and Memphis (Sept. 21).

    **Kai Jones, the 6-foot-10 center from Brewster (NH) Academy, will take his fourth official visit to Baylor this weekend (Sept. 28). Jones, who cut his list to three Tuesday, has taken official visits to Florida State (Sept. 3) and Texas (Sept. 21). He also took an official visit to Syracuse (Sept. 14) but is no longer considering the Orange.

    **Anthony Harris, the 6-foot-3 combo guard from Paul VI Catholic (VA) High School, takes his third official visit to Duke this weekend (Sept. 28). Harris has taken official visits to Virginia Tech (Sept. 7) and Wake Forest (Sept. 21).

    **Robbie Beran, the 6-foot-9 power forward from Collegiate (VA) School, trips to Boston College this weekend (Sept. 28) for his third official visit. Beran, who is focusing in on three schools, has taken official visits to Georgia Tech (Aug. 31) and Kansas State (Sept. 7).

    **Tyrell Jones, the 6-foot-1 combo guard from West Oaks (FL) Academy, will take his second official visit to Georgia this weekend (Sept. 28). Jones took his first official visit to Auburn (Sept. 14).

    **Jaden Shackelford, the 6-foot-3 shooting guard from Hesperia (CA) High School, takes his first official visit to Alabama this weekend (Sept. 29). Shackelford has no other visits planned.

    **Al-Amir Dawes, the 6-foot-2 combo guard from The Patrick (NJ) School, trips to Clemson this weekend (Sept. 28) for his second official visit. Dawes took his first official visit to Providence (Sept. 21) and has an official visit planned to St. John’s (Oct. 12).

    **Toumani Camara, the 6-foot-6 small forward from Chaminade-Madonna (FL) College Preparatory, will take his third official visit to Georgia this weekend (Sept. 29). Camara has taken official visits to Kansas State (Sept. 8) and Dayton (Sept. 15). He has no other visits planned.

    **Gerald Drumgoole, the 6-foot-5 small forward from La Lumiere (IN) School, takes his second official visit to South Carolina this weekend (Sept. 28). Drumgoole took his first official visit to Maryland (Sept. 21).

    **Seth Lundy, the 6-foot-6 small forward from Roman Catholic (PA) High School, trips to Penn State this weekend (Sept. 28) for his first official visit. Lundy, who cut his list to four earlier this month, has no other visits planned. He is also considering Louisville, Marquette, and Virginia Tech.

    **DaJuan Gordon, the 6-foot-3 shooting guard from Curie Metropolitan (IL) High School, will take his third official visit to Kansas State this week (Sept. 26). Gordon has also taken official visits to SMU (Sept. 6) and Ole Miss (Sept. 21).

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