Smith, a 6-foot point guard from Bronx, N.Y., committed to Dayton in August. Holmes, a 6-8 forward from Montverde Academy in Florida, picked Dayton on Saturday. Washington, a 6-7 forward from Wheeler High School (Ga.), announced his commitment Monday night.
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Dayton ranks between Seton Hall and Duke. Florida State has the top class with four recruits, including two five-star players.
This could be Dayton’s highest-ranked class this century. It last ranked in the top 50 in the 247Sports.com rankings in 2010 with a class that included Juwan Staten and Devin Oliver.
In previous years, Dayton ranked 108th (2020), 105th (2019), 81st (2018), 91st (2017), 73rd (2016), 81st (2015), 89th (2014), 66th (2013), 97th (2012), 201st (2011), 26th (2010), 154th (2009), 285th (2008), 47th (2007), 62nd (2006), 255th (2005), 40th (2004) and 188th (2003).
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