What an awesome day for those on the Hilltop. The top 40 talent, listed as a five-star recruit in the Rivals150, is the first Dematha player Georgetown has landed out of high school since Mikael Hopkins back in 2010. It’s been a long time coming for the Hoyas, after watching some Dematha standouts like Markelle Fultz, Justin Moore and Hunter Dickinson dominate the college game at their respective colleges.
Now, if you are a fan of the Big East and recognize the name Tyrell Ward and can’t remember why, it’s because he committed to Xavier originally, before de-committing after Travis Steele was fired.