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Whitfield standout Watson commits to Mizzou basketball

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UPDATED, 9 p.m.

COLUMBIA, MO. • Whitfield School shooting guard Torrence Watson, the area's top scorer last season, committed to Ohio State this summer, changed his mind last month and now has a new destination. The four-star prospect has committed to Missouri's 2018 class, he announced Friday on Twitter.

"There's no place like home first and foremost," Watson said Friday, an hour after leaving Columbia where he visited with Cuonzo Martin and MU's staff. "I really trust the coaching staff that they'll really work to make me better. I just really like the program.