Memphis lands pledge

The University of Memphis on Monday received an oral commitment from Darnell Dodson, a 6-6 forward from Miami-Dade Junior College, Zagsblog.net reports. Dodson visited Memphis last weekend with Kansas University targets Xavier Henry and Thomas Robinson. Dodson joins Miami-Dade teammate Will Coleman, a 6-9 power forward, in the Tigers’ recruiting class of 2009. Robinson is a 6-foot-8 power forward, Henry a 6-6 shooting guard.