Neuqua Valley's Mason Martin commits to Illinois

Neuqua Valley's Mason Martin commits to Illinois

There is a growing adage now in recruiting of high school players that scholarship offers don’t quite mean what they used to.Illinois’ offer to Neuqua Valley’s Mason Martin last month certainly meant a lot.When a teen-aged kid ignites the interest of his “dream school” and the coaching staff’s pursuit is strong and rapid, the recruitment becomes legit and can go quickly.In six months Martin went from a complete unknown to a Big Ten-bound player …

Neuqua Valley’s Mason Martin commits to Illinois

There is a growing adage now in recruiting of high school players that scholarship offers don’t quite mean what they used to. Illinois’ offer to Neuqua Valley’s Mason Martin last month certainly meant a lot. When a teen-aged kid ignites the interest of his “dream school” and the coaching staff’s pursuit is strong and rapid, the recruitment becomes legit and can go quickly. In six months Martin went from a complete unknown to a Big Ten-bound play…

Neuqua Valley shooting guard Mason Martin commits to Illinois

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