OMAHA, Neb. -- Jacob Epperson, a 6-foot-11 center who played on the nation's top high school team, has signed a letter-of-intent to play basketball at Creighton.
Epperson will be a freshman in the fall and have four years of eligibility remaining. He will be the second Australian in program history, joining Colin Lubsey (1992-93). Epperson joins fellow four-star signees Ty-Shon Alexander and Mitchell Ballock in a Bluejay recruiting class ranked 15th-best nationally in 247Sports Composite rankings.
"We are excited to sign a skilled big man like Jacob Epperson," said Creighton head coach Greg McDermott.