Louisville Among 2019's Surprise Basketball Recruiting Classes

Posted Oct 30, 2018
Louisville has been in the wrong kind of headlines recently but first-year coach Chris Mack has hauled in a basketball recruiting class that currently ranks No. 2 overall. What sticks out about the group of Samuell Williamson, Aidan Igiehon, Jae’Lyn Withers, David Johnson, Josh Nickelberry and Quinn Slazinksi. is that it brings in needed talent while building a solid foundation. (Rivals.com)

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