Second Top Friar Recruit Decommits After Cooley’s Departure From PC
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
In the course of a day, the Providence College Friars have lost two 4-star recruits.
Just hours after PC's top four-star guard recruit Garwey Dual, who had committed to Providence last June, announced he is reopening his recruitment, four-star power forward Drew Fielder announced he was decommiting from Providence.
On Monday, Dual tweeted, “Due to the changes in the [coaching] staff at Providence, I will be decommiting and reopening my recruitment..forever and thankful for the support Friars!!”
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTOn Tuesday, Fielder issued a statement.
“Due to the recent coaching change, I will be de-committing from Providence and reopening my recruitment,” said Fielder. “Thank you for all the love and support, Friartown.”
This was first reported by On3.com.
He committed to PC in September of 2022 and selected the Friars over offers from USC, Boston College, Miami, Maryland and others.
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