Two more summer signings
It seems like junior college signings trickle in all summer long. JucoJunction found out recently that more players have decided on where to attend school this coming fall. We have the latest on these two players in this article.
Jamal Edwards played this past season at Lamar Community College in Lamar,CO for then head coach Chris Tifft. Coach Tifft moved on after the season to take the head coaching position at New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs, NM.
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Coach Tifft confirmed to JucoJunction recently that Edwards will be attending University of Maryland Eastern Shore this coming fall. Edwards averaged 9.1 ppg and 2.8 rebounds on the Runnin Lopes squad that made it to the National Tourney and placed 5th in the country at Hutch.
Edwards is the fourth player from the Runnin Lopes to sign on Division One for next season. He joins Ogo Adegboye-St Bonaventure, PJ Reyes-South Alabama and Antwone Snead-IP-Fort Wayne. Edwards started his college career at Blinn College in Brenham, TX.
Hamilton Nash, (SO) 6-foot-7 (215) from Redlands Community College in El Reno, OK, will take his game to the Ohio Valley Conference this coming coming fall. Cougars Head coach Yaphett King told JucoJunction that Hamilton will be attending Tennessee State University.
Nash, a 4/3 combo forward, averaged 6.6 ppg and 14 rebounds this past season for the Cougars. Nash started his college career off at Palm Beach Community College and Lansing Community College. Nash will have two years to play for new Tennessee State Head coach John Cooper.