Karpman: ASU, UA should selectively recruit most prominent AZ high schools

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By Chris Karpman, Sun Devil Source: As a self-styled enterprising reporter and web publisher for Rivals.com — where I covered Arizona State sports and recruiting for 11 years through February of 2015 — I visited Hamilton High School in Chandler during its preseason camp in August of 2005, after its-then-coach, John Wrenn, had claimed his second straight Coach of the Year Award for leading the Huskies to back-to-back state championships.

Captivated by the athletic profile of a senior pass rusher named Dontay Moch, I excitedly searched my phone during practice to get the latest information on his background and recruitment — which everyone who has done the job can relate to, even going back to a time that was earlier than the first iPhone or even Twitter — and found much less than I had expected

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Column: History indicates ASU, Arizona should very selectively recruit state's most prominent high schools

As a percentage, very few three-star prospects from Arizona's eight most prominent high schools have gone on to be successful on the field at the Power 5 level, especially for the Sun Devils

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