32 THE WOLVERINE
JUNE/JULY 2021
2021 BASKETBALL RECRUITING ISSUE
BY CHRIS BALAS
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p at 5:20 for chores on the
farm and a workout, maybe
a quick nap before school
starts at 8:45 a.m., back for
more workouts and then schoolwork.
Such is life for 6-8, now 240-pound
power forward signee Will Tschet-
ter, the most unheralded prospect in
Michigan's top-rated 2021 recruiting
class but a pledge head coach Juwan
Howard wouldn't trade for any-
one at his position. When it comes
to fitting the culture and basketball
IQ, Tschetter (pronounced 'Ched-
dar ') checked all the boxes in what
Howard was looking for when he
started to assemble his 2021 group.
As the second guy in the class,
despite having played away from
the high-end AAU circuit and off
the beaten path, Tschetter quickly
offered his services and asked the
U-M coaches what he could do to
COUNTRY
STRONG
Will Tschetter Is U-M's Latest Rural
Big Man To Join The Program