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Recruiting race heats up for key St. John’s basketball prospect

As college coaches have much more time on their hands during the coronavirus pandemic, recruiting races are becoming more clustered and more competitive.

One of the top St. John’s recruits is seeing that happen before his very own eyes as college coaches have come calling for Jordan Riley over the last month.

Riley, a native of Brentwood, New York, stars at Brentwood High School has most recently picked up an offer from Kansas State, days before the Class of 2021 guard landed an offer from Pittsburgh and Big East rival Georgetown.

The 6-foot-3 dynamic athlete also holds offers from Rutgers, Seton Hall, and Virginia Tech in addition to St.