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Tennessee State coach Penny Collins added his ninth transfer by doing some re-recruiting. Ronald Jessamy Jr., a 6-8 forward who played at Mount St. Mary’s in Maryland last season committed to the Tigers. Collins recruited Jessamy out of high school when he played at Rossview High in Clarksville and Palmetto Ridge High in Florida. Jessamy…
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Tennessee State is getting close to filling out its roster as coach Penny Collins added his seventh and eighth transfers. Both players were substitutes at their previous schools, Antoine Lorick, a 6-7 forward who played at Navarro JC in Texas; and Justice Jackson, a 6-1 guard who played at UT Martin. Lorick, from Augusta, Ga.,…
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Lipscomb added some needed depth with Kellan Boylan, a 6-7 swingman who played at Air Force the last two seasons. After playing in only six games as a freshman, Boyland started 28 games for a 9-22 team last season. He averaged 7.2 points and 5 rebounds while shooting 48.3 percent. He connected on 41.9 percent…
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Rockhurst shot pretty much the same amount of three-pointers as Lipscomb did last season with White taking 147 and making 44.2 percent. By way of comparison, Lipscomb’s top three-point shooter from last season was A.J. McGinnis, who took 194 and converted 39.7 percent. McGinnis transferred to Wichita State. Rockhurst finished 12-16 last season and the…
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With only two returning players from last season, Tennessee State coach Penny Collins continued to rebuild his roster by adding two transfers, guard Khalil London and forward Carious Williams. London, a 6-3 guard who was in the rotation of an NCAA Tournament team at the College of Charleston. London, originally from Long Island in New…
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Lipscomb coach Lennie Acuff has turned to a familiar foe to add some depth to his depleted roster. Gyasi Powell, a 6-3 guard, is transferring to Lipscomb from Atlantic Sun rival Jacksonville. Jacksonville had a down season in 2023-24 before surprisingly advancing to the ASUN tournament final before losing to Stetson. As a redshirt junior,…
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Tennessee State got some more much needed roster help when Brandon Weston, a 6-6 forward from Rhode Island, announced his commitment to the Tigers. According to 247sports, Weston, who’s from Brooklyn but played his final high school season at Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix, was the 70th-ranked player in the class of 2021. He went to…
I’m Joe Sullivan, former sports editor of The Boston Globe and college basketball diehard. We’re here to talk Nashville hoops: Belmont, Lipscomb, MTSU, TSU and Vanderbilt.
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