Making a splash
Jacksonville University Head Coach Tony Jasick hasn't wasted anytime recruiting the junior college ranks this spring. The Dolphins have signed four junior college players since Jasick has arrived in the Sunshine State.
Darius Dawkins, Shea Jones, Josh Adeyeye and Andris Misters will all play for the Dolphins this coming season.
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Dawkins averaged 11.2 ppg and 6.3 rebounds this past season at Coastal Bend College in
Beeville, TX. Dawkins started his college career at Eastern Arizona College. "Darius has the
ability to play inside-out and knockdown the three pointer" said JucoJunction Publisher Bret Swanson.
Jones, a point guard, will arrive at Jacksonville University from nearby Santa Fe State College in Gainesville, FL. Jones will have three years to play for the Dolphins after red-shirting back in 2012-2013 at Presbyterian College (SC).
Jones averaged 8.3 ppg, 3.6 assists and 3.2 rebounds this past season for the Saints.
Adeyeye had his season cut short after getting hurt for Sheridan College (WY). Adeyeye started his career at Washington Adventist University before surfacing in Region 9 at Sheridan College.
Adeyeye, a wing player, averaged 11.4 ppg and 7.5 rebounds this season while shooting 52% (102-198) from the floor for the Generals. The Generals finished the season at 27-6 under head coach Steve Smiley.
Misters helped Western Texas College to a 23-8 season this year. Misters originally from Latvia played his freshman season at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
Misters averaged 11.7 ppg and 4.7 rebounds while connecting on 43% (45-106) from three point range.
The Dolphins really filled some quick needs to the roster this coming season. Make sure to keep following JucoJunction for all the latest coverage all season long right here.
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