2023 Ohio State Basketball Commit George Washington III Transferring High Schools

In an interview with SWO Full Court docket Press, Ohio State four-star guard commit George Washington III introduced he’s transferring from Louisville (Ky.) Christian Academy to Dayton (Ohio) Chaminade Julienne.

“I’m actually excited,” Washington mentioned. “The entire transfer to Dayton begins with my dad. I’m initially from Texas. I lived there for 16 years and for eight of these years, he labored as an assistant girls’s basketball coach on the College of Texas. Their workers didn’t get re-signed, so he got here (to Louisville) and was a coach at an all-girls highschool for a 12 months after which the assistant athletic director at (Louisville Christian Academy).

“When Tamika Williams-Jeter bought the job at Dayton, she employed him as an assistant coach and that began our transfer. In the case of choosing (Chaminade Julienne) , it simply hit us instantly that we liked it. I feel it simply hit us instantly that we liked it. It felt like someplace all of us felt comfy being. We may see ourselves les coming to high school there and the basketball program has a wealthy historical past. We simply thought it was one of the best scenario for me, my youthful brother Jackson and our youngest brother Jayden.”

The 6-foot-2 and 165-pound Washington, who is taken into account the ninth-best capturing guard and No. 46 prospect general within the class of 2023, averaged 23.4 factors and 6.8 rebounds throughout his junior season. He dedicated to the Buckeyes in November over gives from Auburn, Liberty, Louisville and Tennessee and is joined within the class by St. Marys (Ohio) Memorial four-star heart Austin Parks.

Washington now heads to a Chaminade Julienne staff that went 17-8 general and 7-3 within the Larger Catholic League Co-Ed Division and reached the Division II district finals final season. The Eagles had been led by capturing guard Jonathan Powell, who has since transferred to Centerville. He notably grew to become the primary in-state prospect within the class of 2024 to land a suggestion from the Buckeyes final month.

As soon as he indicators with Ohio State, Washington will turn out to be simply the second participant from Chaminade Julienne to play for the Buckeyes, becoming a member of the late Daniel Gerhard. He led the Eagles to the 1970 state championship after which averaged 7.8 factors and three.1 rebounds in 66 video games in Columbus between 1971-74.

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