Thumbnail Sketches by Al Myatt
Number of known signees or commitments to date: 3
Most recent updates (08.25.20): Added thumbnail sketches on Hudson (NC) Moravian Prep PF DONDRE WATSON and Aiken (SC) HS SG RUSSELL FELTON
RUSSELL FELTON (6-4, 190), SG, Aiken (SC) … Felton helped Aiken to a 24-4 record in 2019-20. … The Green Hornets are coached by Darris Jackson. … Felton’s offers included Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Elon, Florida International, North Carolina A&T, North Carolina Central, North Florida, Presbyterian, South Carolina State, South Carolina Upstate, UNC Wilmington, Virginia Commonwealth and Western Illinois before settling on East Carolina on Aug. 24. … Felton also received interest from programs that included Arizona State, Clemson, Iowa, Missouri, Ole Miss and Virginia Tech. … George Wright-Easy was the primary recruiter for the Pirates with head coach Joe Dooley serving in a secondary role. … He received an offer from ECU on July 14. … Felton played at North Augusta (SC) High School as a sophomore and the Yellowjackets went 23-6. … His first cousin is strong safety D.J. Swearinger of the New Orleans Saints. … One of Felton’s strengths is his versatility. (Image source: 247sports.com)—–
TAY MOSHER (6-7, 215) F, The Colony High School , The Colony, TX … Mosher is East Carolina’s first confirmed commitment of the 2021 class, choosing the Pirates on July 13 after receiving an offer from ECU on June 16. … He also received offers from Bucknell, Holy Cross, Missouri-Kansas City, Northern Colorado, Oral Roberts, UNC-Wilmington and Texas-Arlington. … Colorado State, George Washington, Louisiana Tech, Richmond, and several Ivy League programs were among those showing interest. …. Mosher averaged 6.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists for a 29-8 Cougars team in 2018-19 as a sophomore. … The Colony is coached by Cleve Ryan. … Assistant Steve Roccaforte was the primary recruiter for the Pirates with coach Joe Dooley working in a secondary role. (Image source: 247sports.com)
DONDRE WATSON (6-8, 215) PF, Moravian Prep, Hudson, NC … Watson became East Carolina’s second commitment to the 2021 recruiting class on Aug. 22 after receiving an offer on June 11 from the Pirates. … “Dre” chose ECU after receiving offers from Arkansas, Marshall and Missouri State. … Watson played for Quality Education Academy in Winston-Salem duing the 2019-20 season. He helped the Pharaohs to a 12-11 record. …. He has transferred to Moravian Prep in the Hickory area for his senior year. … Watson is originally from the Bronx, … He is regarded as a strong rebounder with good shooting range and the athleticism to defend smaller players on the perimeter. (Image source: 247sports.com)
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