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Gertrude will announce decision on Wednesday; speculation is he’s a Cavalier
Four-star combo guard Elijah Gertrude is expected to commit to Virginia on Wednesday at 4 p.m. from his hometown in Jersey City, N.J.
Virginia’s women’s basketball lands state’s No. 1 prospect, St. Anne’s Kymora Johnson
Kymora Johnson, a 4-star guard from Charlottesville’s Saint Anne’s-Belfield, announced Sunday that she has committed to Virginia. She is a national top 30 prospect from the recruiting class of 2023 and the Commonwealth’s No. 1 prospect according to “Hoop Gurlz.”
Good news, Wahoo hoops fans: national recruiting services predict Gertrude is a UVA lock, plus more…
According to at least two of the major national recruiting services, UVA is a lock to land 6-foot-3 guard Elijah Gertrude of Jersey City, N.J.
TJ Power picks Duke over Virginia
As predicted by national recruiting analysts, TJ Power announced this afternoon that he will play at Duke.
Virginia offers Vegas PG Thomas Jr., maybe most ‘pure PG’ in the nation
Virginia has thrown its hat in the ring for Class of 2024 point guard Dedan Thomas Jr., of Las Vegas.
Top 40 SF Stojakovic sets 2 more visits; likes relationship with UVA’s Bennett, Getter
One of the nation’s top 40 prospects for the recruiting class of 2023 announced Wednesday that he is planning two upcoming official visits.
4-star Cosby has UVA in final 7; ‘Bennett wants me to be that dawg’
Virginia remained in the mix for a home-grown shooting guard, considered one of the top 10 prospects in the state of North Carolina, when 4-star shooting guard Davin Cosby Jr. trimmed his list of schools to seven on Sunday.
Kihei dominates late, surrounded by youth as UVA avenges loss in Italy; Bennett gets a technical
Headed into overtime against a Serbian team that had pounded Virginia the day before, Tony Bennett put all his trust in fifth-year point guard Kihei Clark.
Scattershooting: Update on Virginia basketball recruiting and lots of golden nuggets…
Scattershooting around the UVA athletic program with a men’s basketball recruiting update over your morning coffee …
Traudt, Shedrick make JWilly’s coaching debut a success with easy win in Italy
Different city, different opponent, even a different head coach, but same result for Virginia’s basketball team for its second game in a 10-day exhibition tour of Italy.
Everybody scores as Virginia easily rolls to victory in first Italian exhibition, 76-24
As expected, Virginia rolled past its first opponent Saturday during the Cavaliers’ 10-day exhibition schedule in Italy.
UVA target Jamie Kaiser Jr. commits to Maryland
The recruitment of Northern Virginia’s Jamie Kaiser Jr. attracted nationwide attention, but in the end he chose to stay closer to home.
Tony Bennett offers 4-star Class of ’24 guard Abraham from Warrenton
Tony Bennett has offered another member of the recruiting class of 2024 in 6-foot-7 guard Isaiah Abraham of Warrenton.
Combo guard Gertrude narrows list to 5, Virginia makes the cut
The 6-foot-3 guard from Hudson Catholic in Jersey City told Joe Tipton of On3 that his final list consists of Virginia, Kansas, Seton Hall, St. John’s and Rutgers.
Virginia PG target Trey Green commits to Xavier
Trey Green, a point guard prospect from Charlotte, N.C., announced Saturday that he had committed to Xavier.
Two UVA prospects, Green, Kaiser, will announce commitment choices this weekend
A pair of Virginia basketball recruiting targets will be announcing their college choices this weekend.
Virginia throws hat in ring for Purdue decommit Gibbs-Lawhorn
Virginia has jumped into the mix for recent Purdue decommit Dravyn Gibbs-Lawhorn, a 6-foot-1, 4-star combo guard in the recruiting class of 2023.
6-foot-7 Caleb Williams officially visits Virginia, gets an offer
The newest prospect from the recruiting Class of 2024 to receive a Virginia basketball offer is Caleb Williams.
In the Class of 2024, Tony Bennett really likes the state of N.C., makes 2 new offers
Virginia didn’t have to go far to make its only three offers thus far to prospects in the recruiting class of 2024. All three are among the top seven prospects in the state of North Carolina.
Gertrude’s official visit to Virginia was “great”
Combo guard Elijah Gertrude said he feels Virginia has made him a priority recruit after his official visit to Charlottesville this past week.
