St. Louis guard commits to Mizzou

Vashon High School standout Mario McKinney has committed to play basketball for the Tigers. He announced his decision on social media on Monday.

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The St. Louis native is a 6’1″ shooting guard. The four-star prospect is the first player to commit to the Tigers 2019 recruiting class.

McKinney had offers from several other schools, including Auburn, Iowa State and Louisville.