Highlands standout Crise gets another Division I offer
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Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 8:30 PM
Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review
Highlands' Johnny Crise scores past Franklin Regional's Jake Rosenberg during 5-A boys PIAA first round action Friday, March 9, 2018 at Fox Chapel High School.
Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review
Highlands' Johnny Crise scores past Franklin Regional's Jake Rosenberg during 5-A boys PIAA first round action Friday, March 9, 2018 at Fox Chapel High School.
Highlands' Johnny Crise received his second Division I basketball offer Saturday, from the University of South Carolina Upstate.
The 6-foot-7 Crise, a rising junior forward, averaged 10.1 points to help Highlands reach the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals and PIAA quarterfinals last season. Crise, who plays for the ITPS Wildcats AAU program in the Adidas Gauntlet Gold Division, received an offer from Robert Morris in April.
USC Upstate plays in the Atlantic Sun Conference.
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