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Providence lands No. 36 recruit Makai Ashton-Langford

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ESPN 100 point guard Makai Ashton-Langford has committed to the Providence Friars, his AAU coach told ESPN.

Ashton-Langford signed with Connecticut in the fall, but reopened his recruitment in late March.

Providence was one of Ashton-Langford's finalists the first time around, and Ed Cooley's program was able to get Ashton-Langford on campus for a visit this past weekend.

"His relationship with Ed Cooley and the opportunity to impact a Big East program right [was] too much for Makai to pass on," Mass Rivals coach Vin Pastore said.

Ashton-Langford, a 6-foot-2 point guard who played this past season at Brewster Academy (New Hampshire), is ranked No.