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11-12-2008, 01:35 PM
OSU basketball recruiting class ranked ninth nationally
by: JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
11/12/2008 12:00 AM
Oklahoma State announced the signing of six men’s basketball players Wednesday. The signing class includes three point guards: 5-foot-9 Ray Penn of Travis High School in Richmond, Texas; 6-2 Fred Gulley of Fayetteville, Ark.; and 6-5 Reger Dowell of Duncanville, Texas.
The Cowboys also signed Dowell’s high school teammate, 6-5 Roger Franklin, plus 6-11 center Torin Walker of Northside High School in Columbus, Ga., and 6-7 Karron Johnson of Mount Zion Christian Academy in Durham, N.C.
Rivals.com ranks OSU’s early signing period class as the ninth-best in the country. Scout.com ranks the class 16th.
Franklin is ranked as the nation’s ninth-best small forward by Scout.com. Penn is ranked as the nation’s ninth-best point guard by Rivals.com.
ESPNU.com ranked Walker as the nation’s 14th-best center prospect and Rivals.com ranked Johnson as the nation’s 14th-best power forward.
Gulley is ranked 16th among point guards by Scout.com and Dowell is ranked 23rd among point guards by Rivals.com.
by: JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
11/12/2008 12:00 AM
Oklahoma State announced the signing of six men’s basketball players Wednesday. The signing class includes three point guards: 5-foot-9 Ray Penn of Travis High School in Richmond, Texas; 6-2 Fred Gulley of Fayetteville, Ark.; and 6-5 Reger Dowell of Duncanville, Texas.
The Cowboys also signed Dowell’s high school teammate, 6-5 Roger Franklin, plus 6-11 center Torin Walker of Northside High School in Columbus, Ga., and 6-7 Karron Johnson of Mount Zion Christian Academy in Durham, N.C.
Rivals.com ranks OSU’s early signing period class as the ninth-best in the country. Scout.com ranks the class 16th.
Franklin is ranked as the nation’s ninth-best small forward by Scout.com. Penn is ranked as the nation’s ninth-best point guard by Rivals.com.
ESPNU.com ranked Walker as the nation’s 14th-best center prospect and Rivals.com ranked Johnson as the nation’s 14th-best power forward.
Gulley is ranked 16th among point guards by Scout.com and Dowell is ranked 23rd among point guards by Rivals.com.