Five-star center Walker Kessler has "very high interest" in UNC

Posted Jan 8, 2019
North Carolina has come back into the picture for 5-star center Walker Kessler and should be stopping by to see him soon. “UNC is starting to talk to me more since I got the Duke offer. They just said they are trying to finish their 2019 class, but they are still interested. They are going to come down to see me soon and I told them I still have very high interest in them and would love that.” (Rivals.com)

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