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will take an official visit to Iowa State this weekend. The former 2011 Boilermaker signee said he remains committed to Purdue, though. The defensive end is red- shirting this season at Arizona Western Ju- nior College after injuring his leg. R Running back recruit David Yancey "I'll get to know the offense better and I'll get to get down there and bond with my teammates and coaches as soon as I can." Gregory and high school linebacker will graduate from high school this winter and enroll at Purdue in January. "I'll be playing spring ball, " Yancey said. commit John Strauser are also expected to be mid-year enrollees. Quarterback Danny Etling could be, as well, but has not made a final decision as of yet. pected fall signees — Bryson Scott, Ba- sil Smotherman and Kendall Stephens — will be making their official visits this weekend. Class of 2015: Purdue is expected to host some of the state's top sophomores, including East Chicago point guard Hyron Edwards and possibly Cathedral guard Jalen Coleman, each of whom already has a Purdue offer. event this weekend will draw a huge field of recruiting visitors. Here's a partial list of those expected. Class of 2013: Purdue's three ex- S Purdue's Tip-Off Before The Kickoff BASKETBALL RECRUITING NOTES Eron Gordon Purdue's highest priorities in this class, is attending. Additionally, some of the other top Also, Chicago's Jordan Ash, another of players in the state's 2015 class are expect- ed, including big man Derrick Smits; for- wards Gary Bonds and Bronson Kessinger; and guards Devin Cannady and Davon Dillard, among others. Illinois Class of 2015 point guards Glynn Watson and Jalen Brunson are ex- pected, too. Class of 2016: North Central fresh- man Eron Gordon will be making another visit to Purdue. Considered the state's top freshman prospect and a potentially elite recruit nationally, Gordon already has been offered by the Boilermakers. Fort Wayne's Vijay Blackmon, thought to be one of the state's other top pros- pects in that class, also is visiting. Other freshmen on the visitors list are Griffith (Ind.) forwards Anthony and Tremell Murphy and Illinois forward Barret Benson, among others. sults from this past weekend: R Yancey Merrillville. R Safe- ran for 122 yards, with a 35-yard touchdown, in Lake Central' 38-17 loss at s ty Austin Logan of Tallahassee and his Florida High School team fell 29-26 to Pensacola Catholic. Logan made four tack- les and broke up a pass. Some of Purdue's recruits' notable re- FOOTBALL COMMITMENT TRACKER yard completion before injuring his ankle and sitting out the majority of Terre Haute South's 28-0 loss to Warren Central. His coach, Mark Raetz, told the Terre R Etling threw one pass and hit an 80- Haute Tribune-Star he expects the quar- terback, who's played through ankle problems most of the season, to play this weekend. R Jake Replogle and his Centerville (Ohio) beat Northmont 13-0, with the linebacker/defensive end recruit making five tackles, including a sack-and-a-half. He also caught a nine-yard touchdown pass. j Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 6:30 p.m. Four Points by Sheraton Purdue Basketball Tip-Off Dinners Men's Banquet: sponsored by Heman, Lawson, Hanks, CPAs Women's Banquet: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 6:30 p.m. Four Points by Sheraton sponsored by Eric Harmon State Farm Insurance Tickets available through the sponsors with applications available at Purdue's Athletic Ticket Office. GOLDANDBLACK EXPRESS • volume 23, express 6 • 36