Football: Lemont's Ethan Pocic Commits to LSU
The rising senior offensive tackle verbally committed to the Louisiana State University on Tuesday, according to multiple news reports.
Lemont High School junior Ethan Pocic—a 6-foot-6, 285-pound offensive lineman and one of the most sought after players in the state—has finally selected a college program. ESPNChicago.com reported Tuesday that Pocic verbally committed to Louisiana State University after making an unofficial visit to the Baton Rouge, LA, campus over the weekend. "Right when I left, I knew it was the place," Pocic told ESPN. "I just wanted to talk it over with my parents and coaches." Prior to selecting LSU, Pocic received offers from nearly 30 college programs, including Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Notre Dame, USC, Alabama, Tennessee, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Clemson. Earlier this month, he was one of seven Illinois high school football players to …
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