Former San Diego State forward Elijah Saunders has committed to Tony Bennett and the Univeristy of Virginia, he told On3. The 6-foot-8 sophomore from Phoenix also closely considered Clemson and Washington. He averaged 6.2 points and 3.6 rebounds per game this season. According to the On3 Industry Ranking, Saunders is a former three-star recruit and was the No. 179 overall player in the nation from the 20 cycle. The On3 Industry Ranking is a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. Elijah Saunders commits to Virginia, transfer portal background informationThe NC…