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LSU plucks Voogd out of Northwest.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-SEP-04
Format: Online - approximately 682 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: LSU plucks Voogd out of Northwest.(Sports)(With the region's basketball teams full, the Siuslaw senior commits to play point guard in the Southeastern Conference)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Steve Mims The Register-Guard

LSU has reached out to the Oregon Coast to land its latest basketball recruit.

Siuslaw senior Ben Voogd, who averaged 28 points, 8.5 assists and 7.5 rebounds per game as a junior, gave a verbal commitment to join the Tigers following his visit to Baton Rouge, La., last weekend. He will sign a letter of intent with LSU when the early signing period begins Nov. 10.

"It's a really big deal. It's the farthest LSU has ever gone to get a recruit for basketball," Siuslaw boys basketball coach Bob McBeth said. "They don't get out west;...

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