From NBA Academy Africa and The Winchendon (Ma) School, Keita is a rim protector with potential to become a defensive anchor for the Red Storm. Early reviews on what Keita brings to the table have been impressive. The seven-footer caught the attention of St. John's while watching him for two weekends with the NY Jayhawks in Kansas City and in Spartanburg, … [Read more...] about St. John’s lands verbal commitment from 7-foot-1 Mohamed Keita
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Seton Hall adds Pitt transfer Femi Odukale
The Brooklyn native, a 6-foot-5 guard from Pitt, announced his commitment to Seton Hall Sunday. Femi Odukale committed to Seton Hall after playing two seasons with the Panthers. As a sophomore, the 6-foot-5 guard averaged 10.8 points, 3.4 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game for the Panthers. He shot 41% from the field and 33% from three-point range across his two … [Read more...] about Seton Hall adds Pitt transfer Femi Odukale
Seton Hall adds Clemson transfer Al-Amir Dawes
The Newark native will have two years of eligibility remaining. Al-Amir Dawes is transferring to Seton Hall. The 6-foot-2 point guard, and Newark native, averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 33 games this past season at Clemson. For new head coach Shaheen Holloway, the addition of Dawes brings more backcourt depth to his roster. For the … [Read more...] about Seton Hall adds Clemson transfer Al-Amir Dawes
Kyle Neptune Formally Introduced as Villanova Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Neptune returns to Villanova after serving as the head coach at Fordham University. VILLANOVA, Pa.—At a press conference in Finneran Pavilion on Friday morning Villanova Athletics officially introduced Kyle Neptune as the William B. Finneran Endowed Head Men's Basketball Coach. Neptune succeeds Jay Wright, who announced his retirement from coaching earlier this week and … [Read more...] about Kyle Neptune Formally Introduced as Villanova Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach
The former Seton Hall assistant coach returns to Wagner as their 19th head men's coach. Staten Island, NY - Wagner College Interim President Angelo Araimo and Director of Athletics Walt Hameline have announced the hiring of Donald Copeland as Wagner's 19th head men's basketball coach."We are excited to welcome Donald Copeland back to Grymes Hill as we begin … [Read more...] about Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach