Words. Arie Stark

Quality Education Academy (Winston-Salem, NC) senior point guard Anthony Fields has verbally committed to Wake Forest.

Fields chose the hometown Demon Deacons over Rice, UTEP, Penn State and Seton Hall, and will join power forward Daniel Green (Grapevine, TX) and shooting guard Chase Fischer (Ripley, WV) in the 2011 Wake Forest recruiting class. MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

When we profiled North Edgecombe (Tarboro, N.C.) junior forward Montrezl Harrell back in October, we highlighted the fact that the best part of his game was his powerful dunking ability and overall explosiveness.

Now it looks like that love for thunderous dunks — he had one game last season where he tallied 15 bangers — has vaulted him from entertaining to legendary. MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

Strake Jesuit College Prep (Houston, TX) combo guard Rasheed Sulaimon knew that after following up a stellar sophomore season with an even more stellar AAU summer, he’d have to adjust to being the primary focus of opposing team’s defensive strategies.

“It’s still been really tough,” said Sulaimon. “I’m three games in and I’ve seen pretty much everything that you can see defensively. I feel like I’m learning new ways to adjust every game and it’s been fun. The season’s young and I feel like I’m ready to have another big year.” MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

Xavier had a productive week, securing commitments from two of the country’s top players at their respective positions. Lawrence North (Indianapolis, Ind.) center Mike Chandler, a senior, and North Central (Indianapolis) combo guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera, a junior, both committed to the Musketeers.

“I just really felt like this would be the best place for me get better as a person and a player,” Chandler told the Indianapolis Star. “It helps that it’s close to home.” MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

Before he was named Co-MVP of the Boost Mobile Elite 24 last weekend, Jesuit High (Portland, Ore.) forward Kyle Wiltjer committed to Kentucky during halftime of the game.

Wiltjer, who blew up this summer while running with the Drew Gooden Soldiers out of Oakland, picked the ‘Cats over Georgia Tech, California, Kansas, Texas, Gonzaga and Wake Forest. MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

We’ve been telling you about Forsyth Country Day (Lewisville, N.C.) point guard Tyler Lewis for quite some time now, and it looks like he’s well on his way to becoming a household name.

In the last month, Lewis, a sophomore, has picked up offers from Wake Forest, N.C. State, Miami and Baylor. He already had offers from Virginia Tech, Auburn, Charlotte, Appalachian State, Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond and High Point. North Carolina is also keeping a close eye on Lewis. MORE >