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St. John’s basketball target Franck Kepnang commits to Oregon

Well, the Franck Kepnang dream is officially over for St. John’s fans after he made the decision to commit to the Oregon Ducks.

The Cameron native announced the commitment on a livestream via Instagram.

Listed at 6-foot-11, the center is ranked as the No. 27 recruit overall in the Class of 2021, the No. 6 center, and No. 2 player in the state of Pennsylvania, according to 247 Sports Composite Rankings.

Along with turning down the Red Storm, Kepnang turned down offers from DePaul, Miami (FL), Auburn, Kansas, Maryland, Georgetown, Texas A&M, Ohio State, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Wake Forest, UCLA, Georgia, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Syracuse, Connecticut, Washington, Pittsburgh, St.