REGGIE CAMERON: IT”S GEORGETOWN!!!!!

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  Hudson Catholic and Playaz Basketball Club 6’7 wing Reggie Cameron has committed to Georgetown University! He chose the Hoya’s over an impressive list of North Carolina, North Carolina St.,Seton Hall, UConn, Miami and Michigan! Cameron said that he was impressed by the interest that Georgetown gave, particularly Coach John Thompson III and assistant Coach Kevin Broadus! He felt it was far enough away, but not too far, has great academics and loved the D.C. area which he got to see in his official visit! But more importantly, the team has a chance to win! Cameron said” I am humbled by the teams that showed interest in me and I want to thank each one for taking the time to recruit me. This was not an easy decision”!  Hudson Catholic Coach Nick Mariniello said” I am so proud of Reggie and his ability to make a great decision, It’s a credit to his family that they have raised a kid who can process things so intelligently. He has shown tremendous character throughout the process and is a proven winner on the court and off”! His Playaz Basketball Director Jim Salmon said” Georgetown’s style of play is ideal for Reggie to excel. Their academic reputation is second to none and fits the whole person. We expect great things out of Reg! He’s been a true Playa for real his entire life and like most other decisions he has made this is a great one”! Reggie had a long list of people to thank that helped him get to this stage of his athletic and academic career! Cameron said” First, I would like to thank my Dad for everything that he has done for me. He has prepared me as good as any parent could for this moment. he has gave me the tools to succeed and it’s up to me what I do with them. I’d like to thank my Mother June, my Uncle Orlando along with my whole extended Cameron and Drysdale family. I would like to thank Positive Impact Coaches Tony Murphy, Aundrey Bease, Rory Sparrow, Billy Bracey, Clarence Abraham, Darek Carter, Larry Cox and Baby Rob! My Hackensack All-Star coaches John Gilmore, Darryl Smith, Mike Davenport, Mike Guerra,Dave Simms and Sean Christmas.The Playaz Basketball Club Organization of Director Jim Salmon and Coaches Jamal Slappy, Kyle Anderson Sr,Mark Jerrel, Jerome Smart, Reggie Satchel, Jaden Pinkett, Jabarr Spencer, Marcus Toney-El, Dwayne Lee and Daquan Santos. Also my teammates at Paterson Catholic along with Hudson Catholic. My coaches at Hudson Catholic Nick Mariniello, Ayton Branch, Kenny P.,Sean Fitzgerald and Jamie Gordon. Lastly I’d like to thank my brothers Kavon, Kyle Anderson Jr., DeAndre, Mikey and Billy Garrett Jr,#HoyaSaxa! On a personal note, Hoop Journal would like to congratulate Reggie on his decision and tell him that everyday he does nothing but make the family proud! On and off the court!