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Homegrown: Wichita State lands local high-school prospect Sterling Gaston-Chapman

Wichita State landed its first commitment for the 2021 recruiting class as Wichita native Sterling Gaston-Chapman announced his intentions to become a Shocker on Tuesday.

Gaston-Chapman is a three-star recruit according to Rivals and has played his high school basketball at nearby Campus High School.

The Wichita native is a 6’5 guard who will play a role in WSU’s rotation in the coming years. Currently, the only guards that will be under scholarship when Gaston-Chapman arrives are Tyson Etienne, Dexter Dennis, Trevin Wade, Craig Porter Jr., Chaunce Jenkins and Ricky Council IV.

Spreadsheet: Sean Marty

This past year, Gaston-Chapman was awarded as the Kansas 6A Player of the Year and ultimately chose WSU over the likes of SMU, Tulsa and Grand Canyon.