2017 ATH Dazz Newsome names Tar Heels in his top three

Posted Jan 23, 2017
Last week we reported that 2017 athlete Dazz Newsome had decommitted from the University of Maryland while on his official visit with the Tar Heels. It was big news for UNC’s chances to bring the three-star recruit to Chapel Hill. Now things are beginning to take shape as Newsome released his top three schools. Among those to make the cut are North Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia Tech. (Tar Heel Blog)

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