UMass star big man Tre Mitchell is expected to transfer from the program, sources told ESPN. Mitchell, a 6-foot-9 sophomore, will immediately become one of the most sought-after transfers in the country. He averaged 18.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists this season. Mitchell had a number of huge performances: 31 points and 11 rebounds against Northeastern, 37 points against La Salle, and 30 points and six rebounds in the Atlantic 10 tournament against Saint Louis. Mitchell earned first-team All-Atlantic 10 honors this season. Ranked No. 74 in the ESPN 100 for the class of 2019, Mitchell was the highest-ranked commitment of the Matt McCall era at UMass.
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