The Seattle Times · Jan 20, 2016
UW Huskies expected to have small but highly rated recruiting class
Eastside’s Brandon Wellington (7) completes a pass in the end zone for a touchdown during the class 3A state semifinal football game between Eastside Catholic High School and Lakes High School at the Tacoma Dome, Friday, November 27, 2015, in Tacoma, Wash. (7) completes a pass in the end zone for a touchdown during the class 3A state semifinal football game between Eastside Catholic High School and Lakes High School at the Tacoma Dome, Friday, November 27, 2015, in Tacoma, Wash. (Sy Bean/The Seattle Times)In August 2014, before Chris Petersen had even coached his first game at the University of Washington, Eastside Catholic High School star Brandon Wellington became the first recruit to make a verbal commitment to join UW’s 2016 recruiting class.