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
Keith Urgo Named Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Former associate head coach will be formally introduced on Friday. Bronx, N.Y. – Following a national search, Fordham University announced today that Keith Urgo will become its new head men’s basketball coach, taking the reins of the school's 118-year-old program. Urgo, who brings over 20 years of coaching experience to the position, served as the associate head coach … [Read more...] about Keith Urgo Named Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach
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
