Pitt makes top five of Gateway cornerback Patrick Body Jr.

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Pat Narduzzi and the Pitt coaching staff made progress in the recruitment of a top local prospect on Wednesday, as Patrick Body Jr., a defensive back out of Gateway High School in Monroeville, put Pitt in his top five along with Cincinnati, Illinois, Rutgers and West Virginia.

Thank you to the schools that recruited me but this is my Top 5\u203c\ufe0f my recruitment is still 100% open. pic.twitter.com/SFNRXulz2b

— Patrick Body Jr. (@25era_) May 26, 2021 The 6’2”, 180-pound cornerback holds three-star ratings from 247Sports and Rivals, and both outlets consider him one of the top 20 recruits in Pennsylvania in the 2022 class. Rivals ranks him as the No. 20…