Men’s Basketball Sends Five To The Next Level
Five men’s basketball players have signed to continue their playing careers at the next level.
FULTON, Miss. – Five men's basketball players have signed to continue their playing careers at the next level.
Tim Holliday - University of Alabama at Birmingham
FR - G - Fulton
Holliday has signed to continue his collegiate career with UAB after an outstanding freshman season. The Fulton native appeared in all 31 games for the Indians this past season, averaging 14.0 points and 3.7 rebounds per game while shooting 45.5 percent from the floor. He had a record-setting 44-point performance against Community Christian College Tennessee Valley, where he established ICC modern-era single-game records for points scored and three-pointers made.
Kyler Fox - Tennessee Tech University
FR - F - Chattahoochee, Ga.
Fox has signed to continue his career with Tennessee Tech after a strong freshman season where he appeared in all 31 games for the Indians. He averaged 7.7 points and 6.4 rebounds per game while shooting 71.6 percent from the field and totaled 198 rebounds, 25 blocks, and 24 steals. Fox emerged as a key contributor on both ends of the floor throughout the season, providing a consistent presence in the paint
Damarion Winston - Texas A&M Corpus Christi
SO - G - Yazzo City
The MACCC Player of the Year signed with Texas A&M Corpus Christi after finishing his ICC career as one of the most electrifying players in the nation. Winston led the Indians with 16.5 points per game while adding a team-best 181 assists. He delivered one of the most memorable performances of the season in the Region 23 Championship against Jones, pouring in a career-high 36 points in a hard-fought 102-96 overtime battle.
DJ Davis - Jackson State University
SO - G - Oxford
Davis follows former head coach Darrian Wilson to Jackson State after averaging 11.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game for ICC this past season. He scored 351 points while adding 170 rebounds, 84 assists, and 42 steals. Davis scored a career-high 34 points in ICC's 80-69 road win over Pearl River on Jan. 31.
Jason Johnson - University of North Carolina at Pembroke
FR - F - Tampa, Fla.
After a productive freshman season at ICC, Johnson has signed with the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He averaged 8.6 points and 4.0 rebounds per game while shooting 50.0 percent from the field. He totaled 268 points, 125 rebounds, and 47 assists, providing a steady presence for the Indians. He scored a career-high 14 points in the Indians' 79-55 win over Co-Lin on Jan. 22.
