Catching up with some late 2017 recruiting notes and notes on targets and players of interest; we will update the recruiting weekend with some notes later today.
St. John’s is in need of a big man to provide defense, rebounding and a post presence next year. Chris Mullin and his staff looked at a pair of Putnam Science Academy players to that end; Alex Yetna, a slimmer but active forward has committed to South Florida, but the Johnnies have been in hotter pursuit of Isaac Kante, who brings some bulk to the court.
Kante, originally from Brooklyn, moved up his visit timetable, and started his official visit to St.