BATON ROUGE – Local Baton Rouge guard Brandon Sampson of Madison Prep, the 2015 Mr. Louisiana Basketball, has signed his national letter of intent papers with the LSU men’s basketball team.
The LSU Compliance Department has received and approved the papers for Sampson, who will join the team for the 2015-16 basketball season.
Sampson, who played his sophomore season with former LSU Tiger star and Madison Prep alum, Jarell Martin, played for a team that won the Class B state championship in 2013, was runnerup in Class A in 2014 and then captured another state title, also in Class A, this past March with a perfect 34-0 record.