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4-star CB Chuck McDonald includes Georgia in his top schools
Four-star cornerback recruit Chuck McDonald has named his top four schools. The 6-foot, 180-pound defensive back is ranked as the No. 87 player in the nation, the No. 8 cornerback and the No. 8 prospect in California, per 247Sports. McDonald plays high school football for Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Mater Dei is one of the top high school football programs in the country. McDonald also runs track and has excellent speed. The four-star’s top four schools are Alabama, Georgia, USC and Oregon. McDonald visited both Oregon and Georgia in April. The Mater Dei standout announced his top schools via social media on Mother’s Day: what's the move? #MissYouMom ❤️ pic.twitter.com/CtB2V45ofS — Chuck McDonald III (@Chuck20fficial) May 12, 2024 The four-star defender has to be impressed after three Georgia Bulldog defensive backs went in the 2024 NFL draft. McDonald reportedly plans to take official visits to Georgia, Oregon, USC and Alabama this summer as he prepares to make a decision.
Oregon and USC to battle it out for another Mater Dei star in 2025 class
The Oregon Ducks have found a lot of success in recent years when it comes to landing top-rated prospects from Mater Dei High School in California and taking them away from Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans, who have the major geographical advantage. It looks like Dan Lanning is working to do it once again, as well. On Sunday, 4-star cornerback Chuck McDonald announced his top four schools, listing Oregon alongside USC, Georgia, and Alabama. McDonald, who stands at 6-foot, 180 pounds, is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No. 88 overall player and the No. 9 CB in the class...
Pacifica Mariners advance to the CIF-SS softball finals
The Pacifica High School softball team advanced to the CIF-SS Division 1 championship finals with a 1-0 semifinal win over JSerra on Saturday at the Mariner diamond. The M’s will play Orange Lutheran on Saturday, May 18 at Deanna Manning Stadium in Irvine. The Lancers defeated Mesa High of Murrieta 13-1 in the other semifinal game.
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