Introduction to Signing Day
Signing Day is an exciting time for local boys basketball players, as they commit to their chosen colleges and universities. This year’s crop of talented seniors has made their decisions, and we’re proud to present the complete list of those who have committed to Division I schools as of November 12, 2025.
Committed Seniors
The following local boys basketball players have committed to Division I schools:
Chris Bolte, St. Ignatius, Yale
EJ Hazelett, Kankakee, Indiana State
Danny Houlihan, New Trier, High Point
Christopher Kirkpatrick, New Trier, Princeton
Mason Lockett, Oswego East, DePaul
Michael Nee, Glenbard East, South Dakota
Jake Pollack, Deerfield, Dartmouth
Rashaun Porter, DePaul Prep, Toledo
Matt Szafoni, Lane, Illinois State
Jordan Williams, Fremd, Illinois State
Trey Williams, Loyola, Cornell
Rykan Woo, DePaul Prep, Brown
Jayden Wright, Benet, Eastern Illinois
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Conclusion
We congratulate these talented seniors on their college commitments and wish them all the best in their future endeavors. Their hard work and dedication to the sport have paid off, and we’re excited to see where their basketball journeys take them.
FAQs
What is Signing Day?
Signing Day is the day when high school athletes officially commit to their chosen colleges and universities.
How many local boys basketball players have committed to Division I schools?
As of November 12, 2025, 13 local boys basketball players have committed to Division I schools.
Can I submit corrections or additions to the list?
Yes, please send any additions or corrections to mobrien@suntimes.com.


