Virginia head basketball coach Tony Bennett extended a new scholarship offer in the class of 2019 on Tuesday (March 21).
Major Congrats to 6’9 2019 Jae’Lyn Withers for personally receiving a scholarship offer from University of Virginia Head Coach Tony Bennett today! @Coach_Rick57 @langstonwertzjr @CitizenJP pic.twitter.com/UjNolVkBHJ
— NorthMeckBasketball (@NorthMeckBall) March 20, 2018
Jaelyn Withers, a small forward, is listed as being 6’8” or 6’9” and weighing in at 180 pounds. The North Mecklenburg (Huntersville, N.C.) junior was named I-MECK 4A all-conference player of the year this season, when he helped the Vikings to a 27-2 overall record.
Clemson, Georgia Tech, Kansas State, NC State, and Virginia Tech are among the other schools that have offered the talented wing.