Former Jackson State guard and Colorado switch Shelomi Sanders has introduced by means of a video on her YouTube channel that she has dedicated to play at Alabama A&M for newly employed head coach Daybreak Thornton.
Within the video, Sanders exhibits herself on a go to to Alabama A&M, strolling within the locker room and seeing her new uniform earlier than reducing to her carrying it, saying, “You see it.”
“I used to be simply having fun with the second as a result of I’m a Bulldog,” says Sanders within the video. “I had fun. As y’all can see, I dedicated, and we finna T up.”
Her father, Colorado and former Jackson State soccer coach Deion Sanders, was not pleased together with her determination to go away Boulder, Colorado.
“Which was silly,” Deion Sanders mentioned. “You get a group earlier than you enter the portal. That’s what I might advise a toddler. I do know it’s unlawful, c’mon, c’mon. All people is aware of any person that is aware of any person, that is aware of any person. You sort of need them to do one thing. … And she or he actually has been suggested.”
“It’s important to perceive. I’m an actual father; I’m an actual man and an actual dad. The place I come from and traditionally, youngsters comply with their dad and mom. When do dad and mom begin following their youngsters? That doesn’t work in my e-book. That doesn’t work the place I’m from. I’m the chief of the household, I’ve been dictating the place my youngsters go, not them dictating the place I’m going.”
Thornton was employed at Alabama A&M on April 6. She coached for the previous 5 years at Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
“Shelomi is simply what we’d like on ‘The Hill,’” Thornton advised the Clarion Ledger on Friday.
“Not solely does she need to make a reputation for herself, however we even have the platform and the sources for her to do it. She is well-known for her sport behind the arc, and I like large guards that may rating the ball. She has nice athleticism and can make it very onerous for groups to zone us. Shelomi’s dedication and willpower will ship her potential by means of the roof.”
This will probably be Sanders’ third totally different group she has dedicated to in her faculty profession.
Shelomi Sanders performed at Jackson State below former coach Tomekia Reed, on a group that went 22-10 in 2022. The previous Jackson State participant has acquired restricted enjoying time in her first two collegiate seasons. She has performed in simply seven video games, averaging 3.1 minutes per sport.
