Hokies End July in Princely Fashion


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Four… make it four commitments for Virginia Tech today, 19 in total for the month of July. Courtney Prince , a 6-2, 260-pound defensive end prospect out of Gwynn Park High School (Brandywine, MD), is the latest verbal commitment to be revealed today.

“I actually committed on Thursday,” Prince admitted this evening. “Coach Sherman (Prince’s primary recruiter) was very excited when I told him, and I was very excited too.”

Prince played defensive end and offensive guard last season as a junior, earning first-team all-conference and honorable mention all-state honors for his performance on defense. He is being recruited by Virginia Tech as a defensive end.

“He’s an aggressive player,” Gwynn Park head coach Danny Hayes said. “He can play defensive end or offensive guard. He’s fast off the ball. Penn State was really interested in him because of his speed off the ball. He’s strong, he has the ability to move side to side and he has great technique as a defensive end.”

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