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Cora Castellani commits to Bucknell University for basketball

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

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Cora Castellani, an all-state guard from Valley View, committed to Bucknell University on August 28, 2026. The 17-year-old has been impressed with Bucknell’s basketball program and facilities, citing her family's history with the school, as her father played football there. Castellani is a four-year starter and has scored over 1,000 career points, averaging 18.6 points per game last season. She also contributed to her high school's softball team, helping them secure two championships. Her commitment allows her to focus on her senior basketball season.

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  • •Cora Castellani committed to Bucknell University for NCAA Division I basketball.
  • •She averaged 18.6 points per game and was an all-state selection.
  • •Castellani has a family legacy at Bucknell, with her father as a former player.
  • •She is a key player on her high school softball team, with two championships.
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  • 12:01 AMYahoo Sports — GIRLS BASKETBALL: Valley View all-state guard Castellani commits to Bucknell University
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Cora Castellani has seen Bucknell University merchandise in her family’s house for most of her life. More than three decades ago, her father, Corey, was a linebacker for the Bison in the early 1990s after earning all-state honors at Valley View. Now, he will have to dig out some of his old sweatshirts, and the family will spend a few more years cheering on the blue and orange, but this time on ...

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