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Oak Hill Academy big man David McCormack chooses KU

Kansas has landed its second frontcourt player from Virginia prep school powerhouse Oak Hill Academy in the last two recruiting seasons.

David McCormack, a 6-foot-10, 260-pound senior center and former teammate of 6-10, 240-pound KU freshman Billy Preston, on Sunday orally committed to Bill Self’s Jayhawk program over Oklahoma State, Duke, UCLA, Xavier and North Carolina State.

McCormack, the No. 33-rated player in the recruiting class of 2018 according to Rivals.com, announced for KU on Virginia’s WAVY-TV Channel 10 news.

With hats of Duke, N.C. State and UCLA placed in front of him, McCormack unbuttoned his button-down shirt to reveal a Kansas T-shirt.