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Adam Oumiddoch Flips Commitment From St.John’s To Villanova

Casey Healey, Co-Sports Editor

March 11, 2026

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Four-star Adam Oumiddoch has flipped his commitment from St.John’s to Villanova, he announced today on his Instagram.

Oumiddoch is a six-foot-six small forward from Arlington, VA. The Top-40 senior attended Overtime Elite for high school. He averaged 17.4 points and 7.4 rebounds on the Adidas 3SSB circuit for the Wildcat Select.

He previously received offers from schools such as Oregon, LSU and Maryland before initially committing to St.John’s to play under Rick Pitino.

Oumiddoch announced his first commitment to St.John’s in November. He was the only member of the 2026 recruiting class. Then, on Feb. 10, he announced that he was decommitting from St.John’s and was reopening his recruitment.

Oumiddoch announced his commitment to Villanova on March 11 with an Instagram post.

“Trust gods timing,” he wrote on his post “Excited to announce my commitment to Villanova University. This is where I’m meant to be.”

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Casey Healey, Co-Sports Editor

Casey Healey is a junior Co-Sports Editor, studying Communications with a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. As a Pennsylvania native, she is a longtime Philadelphia sports fan, and hopes to one day work in the sports industry. She is also passionate about advocating for the representation of women in sports. When she is not writing, Casey can be found running, getting coffee or playing with her miniature schnauzer, Winnie.