Plenty of college programs recruited Dante Holmes throughout his four years at St. Frances.
The 6-foot-3, 185-pound wing heard pitches from coaches in the ACC, Big East, Big 12 and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, among others. But a late entrant from Conference USA ultimately earned Holmes’ commitment.
“We did an official visit over the weekend, and it was one of those things where some schools started calling like Boston College, Iowa State,” said Carlos Green, a St. Frances assistant and Holmes’ uncle. “But Marshall just ... wanted him really bad. They were real consistent in his recruitment. The head coach, as soon as he got the job, he called the next day. He wanted to come and see Dante. The assistant coach was consistent in calling and it was just a real good fit.”.................
Read the whole article here from Matt Bracken's Recruting Report Blog at the Baltimore Sun: http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/college/recruiting/2010/05/decision_is_in_for_st_frances_dante_holmes.html
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