Former Bloomington South standout guard Connor Hickman plans to visit Indiana on Sunday.
The 6-3 Hickman was injured and missed his final season at Bloomington South, but he was a junior teammate of Anthony Leal, the 2019–20 IndyStar Mr. Basketball winner, and part of the Bloomington South squad that finished 26-0 and ranked first in the state prior to the tournament’s cancellation.
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Hickman attended Bradley for three seasons. In his junior year, he averaged 14.5 points and shot 40.2% (74-for-184) from beyond the 3-point line, earning him a spot on the third team of the Missouri Valley Conference. Bradley finished 23-12 the previous season, and he averaged 3.4 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.2 steals per game for the team.
Hickman shot 3 points at Bradley for a total of 37.3% in his three seasons there.
Ted, Hickman’s father, stated that Connor will adhere to the
Monday’s trip to Cincinnati coincides with the IU visit. There’s another connection there: before joining the Bearcat staff in 2022, Cincinnati assistant and recruiting coordinator Drew Adams taught at Bradley for seven seasons.
In the NIT’s second round, Bradley was defeated 74-57 away from Cincinnati last month.
Transfer to Washington State The three-year eligible point guard Myles Rice is reportedly visiting Indiana this weekend. Last season, Rice, who won the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year award, averaged 14.8 points and 3.8 assists. On Thursday, 247Sports recruiting analyst Travis Branham made a crystal ball prediction indicating that Rice would choose IU.
