Negedu makes visit to UT

By Mike Griffith

Originally published 11:33 p.m., June 10, 2008
Updated 11:33 p.m., June 10, 2008

Emmanuel Negedu, a 6-foot-6, 230-pound power forward from Brewster (N.H.) Academy, arrived at Tennessee for his men's basketball visit Tuesday.

Negedu has visited Indiana and Georgia Tech, and will visit Memphis after spending today on the Knoxville campus.

Negedu is rated 40th overall in the Class of 2008 by Rivals.com and is ranked 13th among power forwards.

He signed with Arizona in November, but asked for and received a release after the Wildcats had turnover on their coaching staff.