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Chick-Fil-A Robinson Recruiting Notebook: April 12

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April 12, 2019

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UPDATE (10:16 PM)-

**After visiting them today, 2020 3-star cornerback Carrington Valentine received an offer from Pitt. Valentine (6’0”, 180), who’s from Moeller High School in Cincinnati, also holds offers from Boston College, Cincinnati, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, Michigan State, Purdue, Rutgers, Wake Forest and West Virginia.

UPDATE (7:55 PM)-

**2021 4-star athlete Rodney Hammond visited Pitt today. Hammond (5’10”, 170) is from Norfolk, Virginia and holds offers from Pitt, Duke, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Penn State, South Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech.

Courtesy of Rodney Hammond

UPDATE (3:58 PM)-

**Pitt received a visit today from 247 Sports 3-star lineman Zach Perkins (6’5”, 310) from Tampa, Florida. Perkins holds 11 D-1 offers but is still waiting for that first Power 5 offer.

UPDATE (11:58 AM)-

**This morning, Jeff Capel was in New Jersey at a coaches clinic at Roselle Catholic High School. That just happens to be where 2020 4-star center Cliff Omoruyi (6’11”, 240) attends. Aside from Pitt, Omoruyi holds offers from Syracuse, West Virginia, UConn, Rutgers, Seton Hall, Cincinnati, Auburn, NC State, Virginia, Ohio State, Indiana and others. Omoruyi is a big priority for Capel. Following the clinic, Capel is back in Pittsburgh to host 4-star center Sadim Ky.

Pitt coach Jeff Capel is here at ⁦@rc_basketball⁩ for the New Jersey Coaches Clinic

Up next:
Greg Herenda
Bruce Pearl
Dan Hurley
John Calipari pic.twitter.com/XlPnP0vN5t

— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) April 12, 2019

UPDATE (11:51 AM)-

**Pitt 2019 defensive back commit Brandon Hill will be in Pittsburgh today visiting his future.

Ima be in Pittsburgh in a few hours 📍#H2P

— Brandon Hill (@brandonhill_6) April 12, 2019

UPDATE (11:10 AM)-

**More news on former Duquesne guard Eric Williams. First, Williams announced that he’ll be making an official visit to Missouri this weekend. Now a second visit has been lined up per CBS Sports Insider Jon Rothstein.