Tucker Joins Cavs 2007 Class

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Earlier this week, Ballou (Washington, D.C.) outside linebacker recruit Romale Tucker received the news that the University of Virginia would be extending a scholarship offer. The 6-4, 210-pound Tucker spoke with coach Mike London yesterday and verbally committed to the ‘Hoos. So the commitment is official…well, almost.

“I did make my decision,” Tucker said. “The [UVa written] offer hasn’t come in yet, but Coach London told me it is on the way. I talked to Coach London yesterday. I told him I wanted to be there. I did commit. He just said he wants to talk to my Mom to make sure it’s all right, so I think he’s going to call tomorrow to talk to her. Then it’s all set.”

Tucker committed to UVa over offers from Illinois and Syracuse and serious interest from the University of North Carolina.

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