MOBILE, Ala. – University of South Alabama head men's basketball coach Richie Riley announced Wednesday that Julian Margrave signed a National-Letter-of-Intent with the program.
 
Margrave, a 6-9 forward from Louisburg, Kan., averaged 17.7 points per game, 8.2 rebounds, 1.5 blocks and 1.1 steals as a junior en route to a runner-up finish at the state championship game at Louisburg High School. Margrave was named to the all-Frontier league, the all-state team and was named Tri-County Spotlight Boys Basketball Player of the Year.
 
Margrave transferred to New Hampton (N.H.) Prep for his senior season. Margrave is rated a three-star prospect and is ranked as the sixth-best recruit in New Hampshire.
 
Head Coach Richie Riley
- On signing Julian Margrave
Julian Margrave is an elite shooter with great size. What really stands out is his IQ and love for the game. The versatility he plays with makes him a perfect fit in our style of play. His best basketball is ahead of him."
 
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