I remember like it was yesterday when these two outstanding recruits verbally committed to SDSU. It is good to have them officially part of the Jackrabbit family!
http://www.argusleader.com/article/2...41/1002/SPORTS
Finally: SDSU adds Madison standouts
Terry Vandrovec • tvandrovec@argusleader.com • November 13, 2008
This signing day was years in the making.
On Wednesday morning, Madison High School seniors Tony Fiegen and Chad White inked National Letters of Intent to play NCAA Division I men's basketball at South Dakota State, finalizing a commitment that was fostered more than two years ago.
Back then, the 6-foot-6 White had all his original knee ligaments intact and the 6-7 Fiegen did not have any significant varsity experience. But Jackrabbits coach Scott Nagy - who had never before extended scholarship offers to such young prospects - remains as sold in the pair now as he was then.
"To be able to have two kids that are capable of being really good at our level and having them be from the same school 35 miles away is the best thing that could happen to us," Nagy said.
According to White, he and Fiegen never wavered in their commitment to the non-binding agreement, not when they began to attract interest from mid-major programs, not when SDSU struggled through two more 20-loss seasons. . . . (read more)
Go State!
http://www.argusleader.com/article/2...41/1002/SPORTS
Finally: SDSU adds Madison standouts
Terry Vandrovec • tvandrovec@argusleader.com • November 13, 2008
This signing day was years in the making.
On Wednesday morning, Madison High School seniors Tony Fiegen and Chad White inked National Letters of Intent to play NCAA Division I men's basketball at South Dakota State, finalizing a commitment that was fostered more than two years ago.
Back then, the 6-foot-6 White had all his original knee ligaments intact and the 6-7 Fiegen did not have any significant varsity experience. But Jackrabbits coach Scott Nagy - who had never before extended scholarship offers to such young prospects - remains as sold in the pair now as he was then.
"To be able to have two kids that are capable of being really good at our level and having them be from the same school 35 miles away is the best thing that could happen to us," Nagy said.
According to White, he and Fiegen never wavered in their commitment to the non-binding agreement, not when they began to attract interest from mid-major programs, not when SDSU struggled through two more 20-loss seasons. . . . (read more)
Go State!
Comment