The Xavier Musketeers got their first recruit for their 2018 recruiting class on Friday.
Big man Jake Walter committed to the Musketeers on Friday evening. He made the announcement on his Twitter account.
In adding Walter, they get plenty of length for 2018 and beyond. The native of Alexandria, Kentucky is 6-foot-10, 265 lbs. as he enters his senior season at Covington Catholic. He is also a member of the Indiana Elite AAU team.
Prior to his commitment on Friday, he held offers from Kent State, Bowling Green, Miami (OH), Indiana State, Ball State and Toledo, among others.