March 27, 2007

Pettigrew keeping close eye on UK search

Elizabethtown (Ky.) star Steffphon Pettigrew was pretty sure he wouldn't be playing for Tubby Smith. The ex-Kentucky coach expressed interest in the state's top scorer, but it became apparent that a scholarship offer wasn't coming.

Despite being a Kentucky fan, Pettigrew (6-foot-5, 210) said he would not jump at an offer from the new coach, and he won't wait forever. Pettigrew is in the process of setting up visits with UMass and Saint Louis, and he has strong interest in Western Kentucky and Duquesne. Is there room for Kentucky to sneak back in the picture?

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