The local talent in the state of West Virginia for both football and basketball has been on the upswing recently, and another in-state athlete has been offered a scholarship.
Chase Johnson, a 6'7 forward from Ripley High School in Ripley, West Virginia, received an offer from Bob Huggins and the Mountaineers on Thursday.
So excited to receive an offer from West Virginia University!! #GoMountaineers pic.twitter.com/VhsEoIscdM
— Chase Johnson (@_johnson_1) March 24, 2016
According to Scout, Johnson also holds offers from Marshall, Richmond, High Point, and Duquense.