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Mitchell
commits
to UMass
Coach Bergeron, too?
WOODSTOCK — The University of Massachusetts gained more members of The Woodstock Academy Gold Prep basketball team last week.
Tre Mitchell, the cornerstone of the team, committed to the University of Massachusetts March 29.
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian also said that fellow Centaur T.J. Weeks, a 6-foot, 5-inch wing, committed to UMass March 28. They both join Preston Santos with the Minutemen.
They may also see a familiar face at UMass as Woodstock Academy Gold Prep basketball coach Tony Bergeron is said to have unofficially agreed to join the UMass coaching staff.
Mitchell played for The Woodstock Academy Gold prep basketball team in its inaugural two seasons. The team finished in the top five of the prep basketball rankings nationally in each of those two years.
Mitchell scored more than 1,000 points and grabbed more than 700 rebounds in a Woodstock Academy uniform.
Mitchell, a 6-9 senior center ,was also recently named the Gatorade Connecticut Boys Basketball Player of the Year. He was also named Power 5 Conference Player of the Year and tournament Most Valuable Player in each of the last two years. He is also a McDonald’s All-American nominee.
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