Kevin Hyland Makes A Decision
Kevin Hyland, a 6-8 forward from Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York, also plays for the Westchester Hawks AAU team. He had a very impressive summer and most schools did not really know about him. But several mid-majors and low-majors made a big effort to recruit him.
It paid off for one school. Kevin has committed to Holy Cross over Harvard, Yale, and Manhattan. Manhattan had offered too.
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Kevin, whose father played for Vince Lombardi on the Green Bay Packers, is an excellent student who achieved a 1430 on the SAT.
Hyland is a developing big man who played alongside Akin Akingbala on the Westchester Hawks this summer. The consummate student-athlete, Hyland is a post player with considerable upside who will figure prominently in Holy Cross's plans down the road.
Rivalshoops.com has watched Kevin play several times over the past six months. He is a hard worker who runs the floor hard. He also has a chance to be a very good college basketball player because his willingness to learn. And he is at a wonderful program to learn under head coach Ralph Willard.