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UI women's basketball recruit reportedly mulling commitment

Related Topics: Matt Bollant, Women's basketball

CHAMPAIGN — Illinois' women's basketball coaching change with Nancy Fahey replacing Matt Bollant has top 2017 recruit Channise Lewis reportedly unsure of her status with the Illini after signing in November.

"I'm not sure yet if I'm leaving [Illinois] or not," Lewis told espnW's Walter Villa, adding she has received interest from Maryland, Ohio State and Purdue, among others. "The coach — I heard she's really good. But I'm trying not to think about it right now."

Lewis' season has yet to finish with her Miami Country Day team, a four-time Florida state champion in her high school career, playing today in the Dick's Sporting Goods High School Nationals in New York City.