Wisconsin Badgers weekly recruiting rundown (May 29)

The Wisconsin Badgers proceed to establish gamers and add to their 2023 recruiting lessons in each soccer and basketball. 

Whereas there was not a lot when it comes to information for the basketball program, the soccer group made a number of cut-down lists and in addition prolonged some new provides. 

In an try to interrupt down all the information and notes that occurred this previous week, right here is our weekly recruiting rundown. 

2023 QB Lincoln Kienholz has Wisconsin in his top-4

Arguably the largest recruiting information of the week got here from South Dakota quarterback Lincoln Kienholz.

A dual-threat quarterback who was an all-state choice in three sports activities this 12 months, Kienholz lower his record of provides all the way down to 4 on Wednesday and included the Badgers.

Regardless of holding further Energy-5 provides from Illinois, Kansas State, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, and Washington State, Kienholz is focusing his recruitment on North Dakota State, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

At this level, Kienholz is the highest quarterback goal for the Badgers, and he’ll take an official go to to Madison subsequent weekend. The go to will probably be an enormous alternative for the employees to seize ahold of his recruitment after providing him earlier this month. 

Zach Ortwerth schedules OV

One in every of Wisconsin’s prime 2023 tight finish prospects went forward and scheduled an official go to to Madison for subsequent weekend. The gifted tight finish from Saint Louis has a number of visits deliberate for June, however the truth that the Badgers are nonetheless alive in his recruitment is important given his expertise stage.

You may learn our full breakdown on Ortwerth’s upcoming go to right here.

Brad Spence consists of UW in his top-10

Wisconsin is trying so as to add a number of outdoors linebackers within the 2023 class.

On Friday, Texas outdoors linebacker Brad Spence took to Twitter to launch his top-10 forward of official visits and unsurprisingly included the Badgers. 

It’s nonetheless unclear the place the 6-foot-2 three-star will use his 5 allotted visits, however Wisconsin is taken into account a contender. Assuming the Badgers do land one in every of his paid journeys, he shortly emerges as a reputation to look at within the class, although Jordan Mayer and Tackett Curtis are most likely the highest two targets on the place for now.

Additionally making the ultimate record for Spence had been: Arkansas, Arizona State, Cal, Duke, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, and Utah.

Two 2023 prospects commit elsewhere

Extensive receiver Hilton Alexander and security Damon Walters, each of whom held a proposal from Wisconsin, dedicated to totally different faculties this week.

Alexander included the Badgers in his top-6 final week however opted to decide to Wake Forest on Thursday. Whereas he was not a top-of-the-board prospect for UW, the possibilities had been slim between him and Wisconsin, contemplating he by no means visited campus.

Security Damon Walters selected to decide to Northwestern following an official go to to Evanston. Wisconsin was a contender for Walters, and lots of had thought he may take an official go to to Madison this summer time. 

Camp bulletins

A number of intriguing prospects within the 2023 class who don’t presently maintain a proposal from Wisconsin took to social media to share that they may camp with the Badgers in June. 

Here’s a fast breakdown of some notable ones:

• Beloit Turner athlete Brent Hoppe

New provides from this week

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