RECRUITING: Iowa State target Ed Morrow commits to Marquette

Mar 2, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Ed Morrow (30) drives in the first half against the Minnesota Gophers center Reggie Lynch (22) at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Nebraska transfer forward Ed Morrow has committed to Marquette, according to a report by ESPN’s Jeff Goodman. The 6-foot-7 Chicago native visited Iowa State last weekend.

Nebraska transfer Ed Morrow told ESPN he is headed to Marquette.

— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) May 4, 2017

Morrow will sit out one season before being eligible to play two. He averaged 9.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game as a sophomore for the Huskers.

Iowa State, which has three open scholarships for the 2017-18 season, is currently hosting Texas-San Antonio forward Jeff Beverly for a visit. The 6-foot-6 graduate transfer averaged 15.8 points and 5.9 rebounds this past season for the Roadrunners.

The Cyclones will also host Princeton graduate transfer Hans Brase for a visit early next week, according to Cyclone Fanatic publisher Chris Williams.

Stay tuned to Cyclone Fanatic for more on hoops recruiting in the coming days.

Jared Stansbury

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