ESPN released its new rankings for the Class of 2016 on Tuesday, and several Syracuse offerees and one commit moved around on the list that contains 100 prospects for the first time.
Verbal pledge Matthew Moyer, who will play his senior season at the South Kent (Connecticut) School, rose seven spots from No. 58 to No. 51. Moyer remains the Orange’s lone commit in the class.
Miller Grove (Georgia) High School point guard Alterique Gilbert, who holds an SU offer, rose 21 spots to No. 23. He also elevated from a four-star to five-star prospect.
Fellow Georgia product James Banks, a 6-foot-11 center from Mount Vernon Presbyterian who also holds an offer from the Orange, debuted on the Class of 2016 rankings at No.