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BASKETBALL RECRUITING Mike Brey and his staff target several prep standouts in the class of 2013 BY WES MORGAN but the 6-9, 215-pounder still considers Notre Dame a possible destination. At the National Basketball Players As- I originally supposed to graduate from high school in 2012), he spent last season at Hotchkiss Prep in Lakeville, Conn. His previous stop was Benilde-St. Margaret's in St. Louis Park of his home state of Minne- sota. Washington explained that he missed the Midwest, and a lack of chemistry at Hotchkiss has gotten him thinking about transferring for his final year, though he didn't name any possible schools. As for college campuses he could po- tentially call home in a year, he wasn't so sociation Top 100 Camp in mid-June, Wash- ington, a four-star player according to 247Sports, explained that his list of suitors has grown exponentially over the past year, especially this summer. Notre Dame, which offered a scholarship last fall, was included in the "old school" group, but not because the Fighting Irish are stuck in any kind of time warp. It's just that there have been so many new schools to ratchet up interest. After re-classifying (Washington was t's beginning to get a lot more crowded around 2013 forward Kyle Washington, Irish Focus On A Few Washington, a 6-9, 215-pound forward in the class of 2013, has been rated a four-star prospect by 247Sports. PHOTO COURTESY 247SPORTS AUGUST 2012 87