Westerners headed east
The month of July is near and JucoJunction is still running down signings from this past spring. Read more about which player from West Texas will take his game to the Garden State this coming season in this article right here.
Western Texas College in Snyder, T.X. plays in Region 5 with the likes of Midland College, South Plains and Howard Junior College to name just a few. This off season the Westerners have added a new coach in Laren Silver from McLennan College.
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Coach Silver informed JucoJunction that former Westerners player Lonnie Robinson will play at Fairleigh Dickinson University this coming fall in Teaneck, N.J.
The Deerfield Beach, F.L. native averaged 9.9 points and 4.6 rebounds per game last season for the Westerners.
Side note: Two former Westerners have resurfaced at other junior colleges. Deverell Biggs will play at Seward County Community College in Liberal, K.S. while Chad Coachman has signed with Pratt Community College in the Jayhawk Conference.
Biggs will join Jason Sautter, the former Westerners Head Coach, who accepted an assistant coaching position at Seward.
Biggs will play at Jerry Mullens Top 100 JUCO Camp in St. Louis, M.O. over the July 9-10 weekend. Biggs averaged 13.6 points and 5 rebounds per game this past season for WTC.
JucoJunction will be in attendance for the Mullens camp next month in St. Louis at Lindenwood University.