Gant Chooses A School
Khaliq Gant, a 6-foot-3, 177-pound point guard from Tabor Academy in Marion, Mass., made a verbal commitment to Cornell. Gant is a big-time pickup for the Ivy League school and has also possesses the ability to make a huge impact right away in 2004-2005.
At one time during Gant's recruiting process, Khaliq was being looked at by Stanford, Notre Dame, Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Yale and William & Mary.
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Gant took an official visit on Sepember 20-21 to Cornell. Previously, Gant was also scheduled to visit Harvard, Columbia, Stanford, and William & Mary.
Gant averaged about 18 points per game and shot over 60 percent from three-point range last season as a junior. This past summer Gant, who hails from Atlanta, Ga., was at Peach Jam with the Georgia Stars and at the AAU Showcase and AAU Nationals with Youth Prep Stars.
Khaliq has a 3.8 GPA and has scored an 1290 on the SAT. Khaliq is also President of the Senior class.