Cincinnati Bearcats make the top eight for four-star recruit

Cincinnati v UCF | Mitchell Layton/GettyImagesThe Cincinnati Bearcats have made the top eight schools for four-star recruit Tarris Bouie. The Bearcats, along with Mississippi State, Alabama, NC State, Marquette, Texas, Georgetown, and Ole Miss.

Bouie is the No. 43-ranked player in the class of 2026, the No. 4 overall shooting guard, and the No. 4 player in Ohio. He attends SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio, which has produced a large number of basketball players, including Lamelo Ball and Jalen Pickett.

Bouie is described to be a late-bloomer type of prospect. He had a solid year in High School and in EYBL, but his best basketball is yet to be played. Standing at 6-foot-6 with a 6-foot-10…