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Oldsmar, Fla. point guard Elijah Weaver receives 2018 Tech offer

By Juliakate E Culpepper
Oct 24, 2016

Four-star point guard Elijah Weaver received an offer from Georgia Tech on Saturday.

Weaver announced his offer on Saturday on Twitter writing, "Blessed to receive an offer from coach Pastner and Georgia Tech." Weaver also received an offer from Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, according to Weaver's Twitter page.

The junior from Oldsmar Christian High School in Oldsmar, Fla. has offers from 14 other schools, but is expected to choose Louisville or Villanova, according to 247 Sports. In addition to Tech, Villanova and Louisville, Weaver has offers from Connecticut, Boston College, Wake Forest, Florida, Florida State, Miami and Duke.

Connecticut is heavily recruiting the 6-foot-4, 195 pound Weaver. On Oct. 17, Weaver unofficially visited Connecticut’s campus after a coach’s visit on Sept. 10, according to 247 Sports. Weaver received his offer from Connecticut on Sept. 6.

Weaver is listed at No. 2 on 247 Sports’ list of top 2018 recruits in Florida and No. 5 on 247 Sports’ list of top point guards for 2018.

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