The fall recruiting period began for Div. I college basketball, and Tubby Smith was front and center in the gym to check out Norman (Okla.) North 2017 point guard and Texas Tech legacy Trae Young.
According to a source close to Young, the four-star, Rivals150 prospect will be taking one of his allotted official visits to the South Plains. The Red Raiders probably have a better shot than most think -- they aren't a favorite by any stretch of the imagination, but they're in it -- and would really help themselves by signing a good big man in their 2016 class and turning in a good 2015-16 season.
According to a source close to Young, the four-star, Rivals150 prospect will be taking one of his allotted official visits to the South Plains. The Red Raiders probably have a better shot than most think -- they aren't a favorite by any stretch of the imagination, but they're in it -- and would really help themselves by signing a good big man in their 2016 class and turning in a good 2015-16 season.