Why don't we recruit here? It is in La Porte.
Most of the kids who find their way to LuLumiere are 4-5 star type kids who plan on going to a power conference.
Example: Jaden Ivy, Purdue - Detroit Pistons.
OTOH, nothing ventured nothing gained.
Not establishing a recruiting presence there says to those kids, "We believe we are not worthy, so we won't bother you." Screw that. Change perceptions. This is a whole new ball game at Valpo.
Melvin Bell is transferring from St. Rita to La Lumiere. Coach Gordon went to St. Rita...
The Rev isn't going to hold back - nor will he make excuses. He's grinding and knows he'll keep leveraging the networks he's established and will be systematic in his approach, no doubt.