Don’t tell John Calipari he doesn’t have a shot with a prized recruit. He’s going for it with ‘24 five-star guard VJ Edgecombe.
Kentucky extended a scholarship offer back in September, despite the Long Island Lutheran standout’s list already down to ten with the Cats not included. The staff continued with follow-up visits throughout the fall, followed by yet another in-person trip on Thursday. Calipari and Orlando Antigua made the trip to Benton to watch Edgecombe participate in the Marshall County Hoopfest.
The pair of coaches were courtside with Kentucky signee Travis Perry checking out the five-star guard: