But these are three names that, in addition to Sandfort, quickly came to mind. "I have had a Zoom with them before and would love to get down there at some point."Īre there more 2023 targets Iowa is recruiting hard? You bet. "The Hawkeyes are very active with me and I hear from them very often," Estrella said. This is proving to be a really smart evaluation job by Fran McCaffery and his staff.Įstrella told me, beyond his offers, Kansas, Tennessee, UConn and Penn State are also recruiting him. Iowa was his first offer way back in December 2021, though. A relatively unknown prospect originally from South Portland, Maine, Estrella has landed offers from California, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Maryland and Marquette since April began. Estrella is a 6-10 big man in the midst of a stock explosion. Joseph "JP" Estrella, PF, Brewster Academy (New Hampshire): Iowa is looking to land its second consecutive Brewster product, with former Brewster point guard Dasonte Bowen coming to Iowa City this summer. "Coach McCaffery came to my game on Sunday," Powers told me this week, "and called me saying I played really well after." He's a four-star talent with other high-major offers from the likes of Xavier, Wake Forest, Oklahoma, Miami, Providence and more. He landed his Hawkeyes offer way back in August 2020 and officially visited Iowa City last October. Power, SF, Worcester Academy (Massachusetts): Iowa always recruits well on the East Coast, and Power, a skilled 6-7 wing, is a top target from that region. I'm not saying I won't go to Iowa, but I'm not saying that I will either." ![]() In case you missed last week's Recruiting Mailbag, here's what he told me regarding when schools ask him if he's leaning toward Iowa, where his older brother, Payton, plays: He holds offers from Iowa, Drake, Washington State and Nebraska, which just offered last week. MORE: How Pryce Sandfort became Iowa's most dominant high school scorer It's hard to keep track of everyone who comes to watch, but Sandfort told me he remembers seeing coaches from Iowa, Iowa State, Drake, USC, Gonzaga, Virginia, Nebraska, Villanova, Washington State and Wisconsin courtside for his games. ![]() The 6-foot-7 sharpshooter who can also do a lot more than shoot performed well with D1Minnesota on the adidas 3SSB circuit this past weekend in front of plenty of college coaches. Other than Pryce Sandfort, who are some of Iowa's top 2023 targets?įirst a quick note on Waukee Northwest 2023 wing Pryce Sandfort, because I know he's the name most casual fans know about when discussing Iowa 2023 recruiting. Now, to this week's questions, which focus on Iowa's recent string of misses in tight end recruiting, the latest on unsigned Iowa City West senior Pete Moe, Iowa's recruitment of 2024 legacy Cooper Koch, the Hawkeyes' top 2023 basketball targets and all the latest with the transfer portal. Still no news from former Oskaloosa and Iowa State forward Xavier Foster. MORE: Where were Noah Carter, Tyreke Locure in our final 2019 recruiting rankings? Locure also had interest from Jacksonville and Appalachian State. The CIML legend has committed to Louisiana-Monroe, which is a little more than a four-hour drive from his hometown of New Orleans. We've also got news regarding former Des Moines North point guard Tyreke Locure, who's had two productive years at South Alabama and one not-to-productive year at UAB. ![]() Following his weekend official visit to Missouri, the 6-foot-6 talent decided he didn't need to see Arkansas, Virginia Tech, Marquette or Florida and he committed to Tigers and new head coach Dennis Gates earlier than expected. Well, former Dubuque Senior and Northern Iowa forward Noah Carter knew what he wanted. Welcome, once again, to the Recruiting Mailbag. View Gallery: A look at Iowa Hawkeyes football spring practice
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