DeMatha lineman makes pick

Nope, not tackle Arie Kouandjio, who told me earlier this week he had yet to narrow down his college choices, though I suspect Cal and Alabama are near the top of his list. Not guard Shane Johnson or Kouandjio's younger brother Cyrus, a junior who starts at the other tackle...

 

By Josh Barr | November 18, 2009; 02:56 PM ET | Comments (1)

Coker's Status Up in the Air

DeMatha Coach Bill McGregor on Tuesday morning said he won't know the status of Iowa recruit Marcus Coker until later this week. But I wouldn't be surprised if one of the Washington area's leading rushers sits out Saturday's game against O'Connell after pulling his groin muscle in this past week's...

 

By Josh Barr | October 20, 2009; 10:03 AM ET | Comments (0)

Gonzaga QB Draws a Visit from Notre Dame

Gonzaga Coach Joe Reyda picked up the phone Friday morning and heard an unfamiliar voice. "I'm in the area," Notre Dame assistant coach Ron Powlus said. "I hear you have a quarterback." Reyda wasn't sure who put Powlus in touch with him. Powlus also made recruiting stops Friday at Good...

 

By Josh Barr | October 12, 2009; 05:48 PM ET | Comments (0)

Anderson, Cook Selected for National Duty

DeMatha junior guard Quinn Cook and Montrose Christian sophomore forward Justin Anderson are among the 20 players invited to the USA Basketball National Developmental Team's mini-camp Oct. 9 to 11 in Colorado Springs, Colo. The camp is slated to help the team prepare for next summer's under-17 world championships in...

 

By Josh Barr | September 29, 2009; 10:22 AM ET | Comments (0)

DeMatha Guard Picks North Carolina A&T

DeMatha senior guard Justin Black has committed to play for North Carolina A&T. He averaged 1.2 points per game as a junior last season. The Aggies' roster already includes three players from the WCAC: guard Marc Hill and forward Lawrence Smith from Bishop McNamara and guard R.J. Buck of St....

 

By Josh Barr | September 24, 2009; 10:08 AM ET | Comments (0)

Pitt Recruit Among Two DeMatha Players With Concussion

Pittsburgh recruit Jeff Knox sat out DeMatha's 48-12 victory over Friendship Collegiate this past Friday because of a concussion, Stags Coach Bill McGregor said. Linebacker Austin Phillips, who is still waiting for a scholarship offer, also missed the game because of a concussion. Both players were injured in DeMatha's 56-35...

 

By Josh Barr | September 21, 2009; 11:21 AM ET | Comments (0)