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Pitt Makes Top Five for Local Four-Star

The Pitt Panthers made the cut for an elite local prospect.

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers are in the mix for a blue-chip local prospect from the class of 2025. 

Alier Maluk, a top-100 junior and Pittsburgh native who plays his high school ball at Imani Christian, released a top-five this week that included Pitt alongside Florida State, LSU, Oregon and Ohio State. 

Maluk is one of the best prospects in the state of Pennsylvania and the country for the class of 2025. He is unanimously considered a four-star prospect and top-100 player in the class by the four major recruiting services. He is ranked as high as the No. 2 player in the state and No. 7 center (247Sports, ESPN) in his class. 

He holds offers from West Virginia, NC State, Seton Hall, Texas A&M, Aurbun, Penn State, Vanderbilt, Maryland and Washington. 

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