Barcello

Corona del Sol's Alex Barcello (23) drives the lane against Cesar Chavez's Michael Rogers (5) during their 6A Conference semifinals game on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz.

Position: Point guard 

Height: 6-2

Weight: 170

Hometown (high school): Tempe (Corona del Sol High School) 

Commitment date: Aug. 26, 2016 

Chose Arizona over: Arizona State, Butler, Stanford, Virginia 

Class of: 2017 

What he said: "I didn't want to waste any coach's time so I told myself, When I know it's right, I'm gonna commit,'" Barcello said by phone in August. "I just felt like this was the perfect fit for me. With coach (Sean) Miller recruiting me to be their point guard, I felt like there was nowhere better to be."  


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