The Virginia Cavaliers football team may have lost in heartbreaking fashion to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday, but the day wasn't a complete loss for the Cavaliers athletic program, as highly touted shooting guard DeAndre Hunter committed to Virginia's basketball team.
Hunter made the announcement on Twitter:
I have decided further my basketball career at the University of Virginia! #wahoowa #GoHoos pic.twitter.com/akC8DcAAY5
— Dre (@Dr_Dre14) September 13, 2015
According to 247Sports' composite rankings, the Philadelphia native is ranked 107th nationally, and he's the 18th-best shooting guard in the country.