Irish Find Playmaker, Lose Forward Russell

Admore White wasn't ranked among the top 150 high school playerswhen the 1992-93 basketball season began. But the 6-2, 170-poundpoint guard came on strong as a senior and was voted Florida Playerof the Year.

White, who committed verbally to Notre Dame on Monday, isexpected to sign his official letter of intent today and immediatelywill become a key factor in coach John MacLeod's rebuilding effort.

White averaged 21.5 points and 11 assists at point guard forBoyd Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes, Fla., which finishedwith a 27-2 record last season.

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