Courtesy of AAMU Athletics
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Alabama A&M College head males’s basketball coach Otis Hughley Jr. introduced the addition of 5 gamers for the upcoming HBCU basketball season. The Bulldogs welcomed the addition of signees Jaylen Colon, Darius Ford, Quincy McGriff, David Verstraeten, and Warren Yeh. Colon, a Puerto Rico Nationwide Crew participant and a two-time State Championship student-athlete performed at Kell Excessive College, the place he leaves as a 1,000-point scorer and most wins in program historical past. As a junior, registered essentially the most 3-pointers at school historical past and broke the single-game document for triples with 12. Ford involves Alabama A&M as a switch from TCU, the place he performed in eight video games final season for the Horn Frogs. He poured in a season-high 5 factors in 4 minutes towards Houston Christian.
McGriff transfers to the Bulldogs from Duquesne the place he averaged 5.3 factors and 1.8 rebounds through the 2022-23 season. He poured in a career-best 17 factors, together with 5 3-pointers, at George Washington and grabbed a season-best eight boards at DePaul. Verstraeten involves HBCU hoops because the No. 1 Beneath-20 Belgium Olympic Nationwide Crew Participant. Within the 202 FIBU U18 European Championship Division B, he performed in seven video games, averaging 7.9 factors, 7.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists. Warren Yeh, who was the No. 1 Beneath-19 Taiwan Olympic Nationwide Crew Participant, helped Bridgton Academy eclipse the 20-win and helped the Wolverines to the No.5 seed within the New England Preparatory College Athletic Council- AAA (NEPSAC) Playoffs, in addition to securing a slot within the Nationwide Prep Championship. Within the Nationwide Prep Showcase, Yeh hit a number of massive pictures down the stretch to drive extra time towards Fork Union, ending the sport with 21 factors. In two video games within the Showcase, Yeh averaged 17.5 factors per recreation.
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