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Syracuse basketball recruit John Bol Ajak signs letter of intent with Orange

Syracuse, N.Y. -- John Bol Ajak, a 6-foot-11 senior at Westtown School in West Chester, Pa., has signed a national letter of intent to play at Syracuse University.

Ajak signed the letter during a ceremony at his school on Wednesday. He had verbally committed to Syracuse in early October after taking an official visit to the school.

He chose Syracuse out of a final group of schools that included Pittsburgh, Virginia Commonwealth, George Washington and St. Joseph's.

Syracuse also received signed letters of intent from three other recruits on Wednesday; Brycen Goodine, a 6-4 guard at St.