Jericole Hellems’ recruiting is starting to pick up and he’s on the radar of the South Carolina coaching staff.
The Gamecocks are showing interest in Hellems, who plays at Chaminade High School in St. Louis and AAU for Bradley Beal Elite 17U. USC coach Frank Martin was on hand Friday to watch Hellems’ squad defeat CIA Bounce, 91-80, at Nike’s Peach Jam at Riverview Parks Activities Center.
Hellems said new USC assistant coach Chuck Martin has been handling his recruiting. Martin is a former Indiana assistant coach with ties to the Midwest.
“Coach (Frank) Martin has been texting me starting in last recruiting session.