Courier Post: Wanting to make his college decision prior to the start of his final season at Bishop Eustace Prep, senior point guard Carson Puriefoy made a verbal commitment Monday morning to play his college basketball at Stony Brook University.

A first team All-Courier-Post selection last winter, the Deptford resident narrowed down his final three schools to Stony Brook, Princeton and Vermont. He made an official visit to the New York campus located on Long Island’s north shore this past weekend.

“As soon as I left, I felt it was the place for me,” Puriefoy said. “The coaching staff was great and I love the atmosphere and academic support I’ll get there.”

Puriefoy said he’s interested in studying psychology with the possibility of law school after graduation.

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