New Washington director of player personnel, Courtney Morgan promised that it was going to be a month-long no-snooze fest on Montlake. He delivered in a very big way. It was an insanely busy June for Washington Husky recruiting. From the storm of commitments to the possibility of moving conferences in a few years. Today, we recap Morgan’s “No Sleep June”.
Roman Tomashoff kicked off the look at recruiting the Washington staff’s ability to close and if they could close on Anthony James, how his commitment could impact things overall for recruiting in the month of June with 5 key prospects. As things went, Washington got 11 commitments for the class of 2023 in June. Washington shot up the recruiting rankings from 69th overall to sixteenth, demonstrating their ability to close, and has already exceeded Chris Petersen’s first recruiting class.
Trevor Mueller hosted 4th and Inches, a Husky Podcast as he, Roman Tomashoff, and Mike Martin recapped the events of the big recruiting weekend.
If you haven’t had time to read our commit articles feel free to click on the commits name to read more about them.
Vincent Homes (4-star)
Anthony James (4-star)
Elishah Jackson (3-star)
Landen Hatchett (3-star)
Lincoln Kienholz (3-star)
Jordan Whitney (3-star)
Jacob Lane (3-star)
Diesel Gordon (3-star)
Soane Faasolo (3-star)
Sua Lefotu (3-star)
Zachary Henning (3-star)
We looked at who the 5 biggest risers of the class could end up being
Off the field, it was about as good of a month as UW could have dreamed of, but the month ended with USC and UCLA jetting to the Big Ten in 2024. Washington and Oregon could be next in line to join the Big Ten. We covered this in-depth in the articles below.
Twitter Reacts to USC and UCLA Leaving the Pac-12
Impact-Statement: The Knockout Blow for the Pac-12
Report: USC and UCLA Heading to the Big Ten
It was also a solid month for the basketball program as they landed Kentucky transfer Keion Brooks Jr.
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