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Former St. John’s basketball prospect Trey Patterson commits to Villanova

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 28: Head coach Jay Wright of the Villanova Wildcats, left, greets head coach Mike Anderson of the St. John's basketball team before their game at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Porter Binks/Getty Images)

Former St. John’s basketball recruit Trey Patterson committed to the Villanova Wildcats on Thursday evening.

The recruitment of Trey Patterson and the St. John’s basketball program was rather strange, but it ended in a predictable commitment.

Patterson, a star at Rutgers Preparatory (N.J.), committed to head coach Jay Wright and the Villanova Wildcats on Thursday evening after cutting the Red Storm from his final list of contenders about three weeks ago.