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Friday, 08/31/07

TexasHoops.Com:

# Preston David of Carrollton-RL Turner, Tex., to McNeese State.

# Terrence Garrison of Lancaster, Tex/Southern/San Jacinto CC, Tex., to Prairie View A&M.

# Horace Dixon of Greenville-Mauldin, SC/Fork Union MA, Va/St Louis to Angelina CC, Tex.

# Jeremy Barr of Houston-Westbury Christian, Tex/Southern Cal/Nebraska, to San Jacinto CC, Tex.

# Andrew Gonzalez of Pasadena-Sam Rayburn, Tex., to San Jacinto CC, Tex. (was headed to Citadel)

# Lamont Winters of Jamaica, NY/Mendenhall-Genesis One, Miss/Liberty, to San Jacinto CC, Tex.

# Daequon Montreal of Dallas-God's Academy, Tex., to College of Southern Idaho (was headed to TCU)

# Matt DeWaal of Compton, Cal., to College of Southern Idaho (was headed to Texas-San Antonio)

For recent news, also check Archives: May /June /July /August .
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Friday, 08/31/07

Les Simmons to Morehead State

# Forward Les Simmons of Mountainville, NY/Cecil CC, Md., has signed with Morehead State.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Friday, 08/31/07

Winthrop signs two

# Forward Chris Malcolm of Orlando-Timber Creek, Fla., once headed to Arkansas State; and guard Justin Burton of Durham-Riverside, NC., signed with Winthrop.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Friday, 08/31/07

Duquesne signs ND Prep forward

# Forward Damian Saunders of Waterbury-Crosby, Conn/Fitchburg-ND Prep, Mass., has signed with Duquesne. He was once headed to Marquette.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Thursday, 08/30/07

Aussie guard to James Madison

# Guard Ben Louis of Melbourne, Australia-Institute of Sport, has signed with James Madison for this upcoming season.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 08:19 AM | Comment

Thursday, 08/30/07

Sacred Heart pledges 6-9 center

# Center Nick Greenbacker of Manchester-East Catholic, Conn., is headed to Sacred Heart.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 08:16 AM | Comment

Wednesday, 08/29/07

Baylor wins battle for Storm Warren

# Super Prospect forward Storm Warren of Monroe-Richwood, La., has committed to Baylor over LSU and Louisiana Tech.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Wednesday, 08/29/07

Tristan Worrell to Lamar

# Forward Tristan Worrell of Angelina CC, Tex., signed with Lamar, according to TexasHoops.Com. He was once headed to New Orleans. Lamar also added forward Jay Brown of Griffin, Ga/Los Angeles CC, Cal.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:26 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 08/29/07

Northern Illinois gains Simeon forward

# Forward Steve Walker of Chicago-Simeon, Ill., committed to Northern Illinois.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:24 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 08/29/07

Lipscomb pledges 2009 guard

# Class 2009 guard Zach Brown of Philadelphia-Roxborough, Pa., picked Lipscomb.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:20 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 08/29/07

Oregon guard transfers to Illinois State

# Guard Chamberlain Oguchi of Houston-Bush, Tex., who played in 32 games for the Ducks last season, is transfering from Oregon to Illinois State.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Wednesday, 08/29/07

Duquesne loses Robert Mitchell

# Forward Robert Mitchell of Brooklyn-Progress, NY/ND Prep, Mass., who averaged 16.4 points as a freshman last season, is transfering from Duquesne. Incoming forward Ricky Jackson of Cloud County CC, Kan., has been denied admission by Duquesne and released from his letter.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Tuesday, 08/28/07

Two guards for San Diego State

# Guards Bryan Horton of Anaheim-Canyon, Cal; and Jason Deutchman of Los Angeles-Santa Monica, Cal., who is transfering from Wisconsin-Milwaukee, have walked on at San Diego State.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:43 PM | Comment

Tuesday, 08/28/07

Clayton Brothers to Hartford

# Guard Clayton Brothers of Philadelphia-Roxborough, Pa., picked Hartford.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:40 PM | Comment

Tuesday, 08/28/07

Campbell pledges guards from Augusta

# Guards Chris Reynolds of Augusta-Glenn Hills, Ga; and PJ Meyers of Augusta-TW Josey, Ga; committed to Campbell.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:35 PM | Comment

Monday, 08/27/07

TexasHoops.Com:

# Forward Sammy Jackson of Arlington-Bowie, Tex/Jacksonville CC, Tex., has committed to Liberty.

# Jamar Flowers, signed with Southern, is now at Arkansas Tech D-II

# Hugh Mingo, signed with Louisiana-Monroe, is now at South Plains (TX) JC

# LaDarius Hall, signed with South Alabama, is now at South Plains (TX) JC

# Kendrick Johnson, was at San Jose CC (2007) but did not play, is now at South Plains (TX) JC

# Maxwell DuBois from Penn State to South Plains (TX) JC

# AJ Hardeman, signed with Texas Tech, is now at Cincinnati-Harmony Prep (OH)

For recent news, also check Archives: May /June /July /August .
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 06:10 PM | Comment

Monday, 08/27/07

Transfers:

# David Burgess from Gonzaga to NAIA Azusa Pacific

# Mike Shipman from Monmouth to Wilmington College.

# Ryan Allen from Morehead State to D-II Kentucky State

# Davon Roberts from Sacramento State to NAIA Azusa Pacific

# Glen Dandridge from Missouri to Lambuth University (TN)

For recent news, also check Archives: May /June /July /August .
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:59 PM | Comment

Sunday, 08/26/07

Ben Allen leaves Indiana

# Center Ben Allen of Melbourne, Australia, is transfering from Indiana. He played in 24 games and started four last season as a sophomore.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:42 PM | Comment

Sunday, 08/26/07

Two for St. Bonaventure

# Forward Maurice Thomas of Philadelphia-Olney, Pa/Philadelphia-Lutheran Christian Academy, Pa., who is transfering from UTEP; and guard Delonte Taylor of Washington, DC-Woodson/Philadelphia-Lutheran Christian Academy, Pa., have signed with St. Bonaventure.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:13 PM | Comment

Sunday, 08/26/07

Sacramento State gains JC forward

# Forward Wandji Aboubakar of Cameroon/Cleveland-Heritage Christian, Tex/Panola CC, Tex., signed with Sacramento State, according to TexasHoops.Com.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Sunday, 08/26/07

Boise State signs Jamar Greene

# Guard Jamar Greene of Richmond-Varina, Va/Collin County CC, Tex/Baltimore City CC, Md., has signed with Boise State. Greene, who averaged 25.8 points last season, was once headed to Seton Hall.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:08 PM | Comment

Sunday, 08/26/07

Clemson gains Andre Young

# Class 2008 Super Prospect guard Andre Young of Albany/Deerfield-Windsor School, Ga., pledged to Clemson. Among others were South Florida, Purdue, Wichita State and Maryland.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:47 AM | Comment

Sunday, 08/26/07

Aztecs drop starting forward Habel

# Senior forward Jerome Habel of Rockville, Md/San Bernardino Valley CC, Cal., has been dismissed by San Diego State. He played in 29 games and started 22 last season.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 04:39 AM | Comment

Saturday, 08/25/07

2009 forward picks Baylor Bears

# Top 100 forward Cory Jefferson of Killeen, Tex., rated No. 49 in Class 2009 overall, has committed to Baylor. Among others were Kansas State, Marquette, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Arizona.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:59 PM | Comment

Friday, 08/24/07

Fresno State lands Chris Jones

# Guard Chris Jones of Newark-Newark Memorial, Cal., committed to Fresno State.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:21 AM | Comment

Friday, 08/24/07

New Trier forward to Harvard

# Forward Peter Boehm of Winnetka-New Trier, Ill., will play for Harvard.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:19 AM | Comment

Thursday, 08/23/07

Arizona lands top 2009 guard

# Class 2009 Top 100 guard Abdul Gaddy of Tacoma-Bellarmine Prep, Wash., rated No. 32 in the nation overall, committed to the Arizona Wildcats over Washington.

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Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 08:31 PM | Comment

Thursday, 08/23/07

Anthony Hill selects Rice

# Guard Anthony Hill of Plano-Plano East, Tex., has chosen Rice, according to TexasHoops.Com.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 08:28 PM | Comment

Thursday, 08/23/07

New Mexico gains third 2008 verbal

# Guard Curtis Dennis of New Rochelle-Blessed Sacrament, NJ/Houston-Gulf Shore Academy, Tex/Henderson-Findlay Prep, Nev., has committed to New Mexico.

For recent news, also check Archives: May/June/July/August.
Class 2008 Basketball Signing Dates: (Early Period) Nov. 14-21, 2007; (Regular Period) Apr. 16-May 21, 2008

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Thursday, 08/23/07

Tubby loses Gopher commitment