Prep basketball: Oskaloosa super recruit Xavier Foster

Xavier Foster reacts after getting fouled at the RecruitLook Hoops Session II KC Showcase in Shawnee, Kansas. (Photo: Matthew Bain/The Register)
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Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) and Oskaloosa's Cole Henry (40) hug after Oskaloosa defeated Norwalk 48-44 to win the boys 3A state basketball championship game on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Des Moines.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) and Oskaloosa's Cole Henry (40) talk after a foul call during their boys 3A state semi-final basketball tournament game on Thursday, March 7, 2019 in Des Moines. Oskaloosa would go on to defeat Winterset 48-43.

Basketball recruit Xavier Foster walks into the tunnel after the second half of the Iowa State game on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Ames. Iowa State would go on to beat Kansas 77-60.

Basketball recruit Xavier Foster sits in the stands and watches ISU play UNI during their season opening game at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 in Ames. Iowa State would go on to defeat UNI in triple overtime 29-26.

Basketball recruit Xavier Foster watches ISU take on UNI during their season opening game at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 in Ames. Iowa State takes a 3-0 lead over UNI into halftime.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster was watched by Iowa, Iowa State, Duke, USC, Baylor and Michigan during April's live period.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) gets around Norwalk's Sam Rohrer (33) during their boys 3A state basketball championship game on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Des Moines. Norwalk leads Oskaloosa at halftime 31-30.

Oskaloosa junior Xavier Foster focuses on the ball as he battles for a rebound against Marion in their Class 3A quarterfinal game during the 2019 Iowa high school boys state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Oskaloosa forward Xavier Foster talks with Iowa assistant Sherman Dillard before a NCAA Big Ten Conference men's basketball game on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Five-star 2020 forward Xavier Foster gets set for a free throw attempt at the Fab 48 in Las Vegas.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster celebrates near the end of the IHSAA state basketball Class 3A quarterfinal game between Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Oskaloosa on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Wells Fargo Arena. Oskaloosa won the game, 63-47, to advance in the tournament.

Xavier Foster, a star sophomore at Oskaloosa High School, shown here Oct. 30, 2017, at the high school gym. Foster has become one of the nation’s most sought-after basketball prospects. The 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward is considered a consensus top-25 recruit in the 2020 class. He landed three Division I offers before his freshman season at Oskaloosa, and enters his sophomore year with at least two more.

Xavier Foster, a star sophomore at Oskaloosa High School, shown here Oct. 30, 2017, at the high school gym. Foster has become one of the nation’s most sought-after basketball prospects. The 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward is considered a consensus top-25 recruit in the 2020 class. He landed three Division I offers before his freshman season at Oskaloosa, and enters his sophomore year with at least two more.

Xavier Foster, a star sophomore at Oskaloosa High School, shown here Oct. 30, 2017, at the high school gym. Foster has become one of the nation’s most sought-after basketball prospects. The 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward is considered a consensus top-25 recruit in the 2020 class. He landed three Division I offers before his freshman season at Oskaloosa, and enters his sophomore year with at least two more.

Xavier Foster, a star sophomore at Oskaloosa High School, shown here Oct. 30, 2017, at the high school gym. Foster has become one of the nation’s most sought-after basketball prospects. The 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward is considered a consensus top-25 recruit in the 2020 class. He landed three Division I offers before his freshman season at Oskaloosa, and enters his sophomore year with at least two more.

Xavier Foster, a star sophomore at Oskaloosa High School, shown here Oct. 30, 2017, at the high school gym. Foster has become one of the nation’s most sought-after basketball prospects. The 6-foot-10, 210-pound forward is considered a consensus top-25 recruit in the 2020 class. He landed three Division I offers before his freshman season at Oskaloosa, and enters his sophomore year with at least two more.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) goes after a ball after having it stripped by Glenwood's Andrew Blum (12) during the first half of their 3A state basketball championship game on Friday, March 9, 2018, in Des Moines.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) is fouled by Glenwood's Christian Stanislav (35) during the first half of their 3A state basketball championship game on Friday, March 9, 2018, in Des Moines.

Xavier Foster of Oskaloosa dunks the ball during the 3A semifinal game against Waverly Shell Rock at Wells Fargo Arena Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster dunks the ball during the IHSAA state basketball Class 3A quarterfinal game between Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Oskaloosa on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Wells Fargo Arena. Oskaloosa won the game, 63-47, to advance in the tournament.

Oskaloosa's Xavier Foster (34) shoots a free throw during the Indian's basketball game against Pella Christian on Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, in Oskaloosa.

Carlisle junior Collin Lister fights to get a shot over Oskaloosa sophomore Xavier Foster. Carlisle fell 61-48 to Oskaloosa in a Class 3A substate final played at Southeast Polk High School Feb. 26.

Oskaloosa freshman Xavier Foster, 14, is a 6-foot-9 basketball player who has already been visited by Iowa and Iowa State coaches.

Oskaloosa freshman Xavier Foster, 14, is a 6-foot-9 basketball player who has already been visited by Iowa and Iowa State coaches.

Oskaloosa freshman Xavier Foster, 14, is a 6-foot-9 basketball player who has already been visited by Iowa and Iowa State coaches.