Christ Church's James Quattlebaum talks about High Point decision

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What made you decide to commit to High Point?

I committed to High Point because I felt like I would fit in very well with the team.  Also the coaching staff took a lot of time and effort to contact me and recruit me. It is a great academic school and it is smaller, which I feel will benefit me as I will have an easy adjustment going from a small high school to a smaller college. Lastly, I feel like the team is young and there is a great amount of potential that can happen in the future.

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What was the reaction of the coaching staff?

When I told the coaching staff of my decision, they were very excited about me committing to their school.

 

What final choices did you narrow down to and why? 

I took visits to High Point, Samford and Texas, and I talked to the coaches at Furman.  All of them had great things to offer and I liked all of them, but I f...