Villanova Signee Isaiah Armwood was kind enough to answer some quick questions for VUhoops.com. The 6'8" 200 lb forward is currently ranked the #35 player in the country by ESPN, #58 by Scout, and #62 by Rivals.
VUhoops.com: When did Villanova first contact you?
Isaiah Armwood: "Coach Chambers contacted me after seeing me here at Montrose the summer after my freshman year."
VUhoops.com: Why did you choose Villanova?
Isaiah Armwood: "Villanova is in the Big East and has great basketball tradition. I liked that their graduation rate for basketball players is 100%. Getting my degree is important. I also felt really comfortable with Coach Wright and his staff."
VUhoops.com: Have you ever played with or against the two other Villanova commits, Maalik Wayns and Dominic Cheek?
Isaiah Armwood: "I have played against both guys in AAU several times and have always respected them as players. I got the chance to play with Cheek at Reebok U and Maalik with the Reebok USA Team in Portland. I am so excited to play with both of these guys and truly believe we have one of the best recruiting classes in the nation. We will have fun being teammates and will work hard to win a national championship."
VUhoops.com: Basketball wise, what are you focusing on during your senior season?
Isaiah Armwood: "Leading Montrose to a national championship!"
VUhoops.com: What are you most excited for in being a Wildcat?
Isaiah Armwood: "Experiencing college life and hanging out with my teammates."