Missouri signs three to 2010 recruiting class

Three of the four available slots for Missouri’s 2010 recruiting class are now filled after coach Mike Anderson announced Friday that Phil Pressey, Ricky Kreklow and Kadeem Green signed Letters of Intent to play for the Tigers (Missouri press release).

Pressey is Anderson’s highest-rated recruit, ranked the No. 16 player in the country by 2K Sports and considered one of the nation’s top 15 point guards by several recruiting Web sites and publications. Pressey is a 5-foot-10, 160-pound guard from Dallas and the son of former NBA forward Paul Pressey, who was Anderson’s roommate at Tulsa. Phil Pressey, a 4-star recruit according to Rivals.com, averaged 19 points, 10 assists, five rebounds and four steals per game during his junior season at Dallas Episcopal.

Kreklow is the son of MU volleyball coaches Wayne and Susan Kreklow. He is a 6-foot-5, 185-pound guard who averaged 13 points a game for Rock Bridge in his junior season. Kreklow is rated a 3-star recruit by Rivals.com.

Green is a 6-foot-8, 185-pound forward from United Faith Christian Academy in Charlotte, N.C. Anderson said Green has a 7-foot-1 wingspan. Green is also rated a 3-star recuit by Rivals.com.

By: Alex Ruppenthal