 A week later, the "Lexington Herald-Leader" reported that coach Eddie Sutton extended the offer but that Farmer planned to take official visits to Western Kentucky and Vanderbilt, and would host an in-home visit with LSU coach Dale Brown before deciding whether to accept Sutton's offer.In April, Farmer played shooting guard for the North team in the Kentucky Derby Festival Classic.He scored 14 points on 5 of 12 shooting and grabbed 3 rebounds, but his team lost to the South team 134–125.