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Wyatt Battaile officially joins Louisville basketball

From U of L:

Wyatt Battaile, a 6-4, 180-pound guard/forward from Pikeville (Ky.) High School who led his team to the Kentucky Sweet 16 Tournament, will join the University of Louisville men’s basketball team as a preferred walk-on.

Battaile (pronounced BATTLE) averaged 24.1 points, 8.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists as a senior in leading Pikeville to a 25-10 record, their second straight 15th Region Championship and their second consecutive berth in the Kentucky Sweet 16. He was honored on the Sweet 16 All-Tournament team as Pikeville reached the state Elite Eight before falling to Warren Central.

”Wyatt is a Kentucky kid and played for a former Cardinal at Pikeville High School,” said UofL Head Coach Chris Mack.