
It’s that time of the year again. Check to see how your HBCU fared and who they signed for the 2009 season!
Alabama A&M
1. Bo Amusa G/PF 6-6 Grayson, GA
2. Alfred Frayer C 6-10 260 Supply, NC
3. Maurice Kemp SG 6-6 Miami, FL
4. Isaiah Massey SF 6-7 McDonough, GA
5. Khiry White SG 6-2 175 Columbus, GA
6. Marquis Whitt C 6-10 248 Salina, KS
7. Adam Young PF 6-8 Las Vegas, NV
Alabama State
1. Chris Duncan PF 6-8 Mount Carmel, IL
2. AJ Spencer PG 6-2 North East, MD
Alcorn State
1. Robert Farmer F 6-7 Jackson, MS
2. Shaunvanta Ingram SG 6-3 Bruce , MS
3. Michael Martin PF 6-8 West Bloomfield , MI
4. Jamar Ragland G 6-4 Detroit, MI
5. Korey Sanders SF 6-7 Raymond, MS
6. Keith Searcy PG 6-4 Oxford , MS
7. Michael Starks PF/C 6-7 Belzoni, MS
Arkansas Pine Bluff
1. Brandon Baker C 7-0 Opelika, AL
2. Dominic Moore F 6-9 Fort Wayne, IN
3. Terry Tidwell F 6-8 North Little Rock, AR
Bethune Cookman
1. Javaris Bryant SF 6-5 200 Atlanta, GA
2. Kevin Dukes PG 5-9 145 Stone Mountain, GA
Chicago State
1. Tim Flowers SF 6-4 250 Chicago, IL
Coppin State
1. Kareem Brown SG 6-2 190 Rochester, NY
2. George Jackson PG 5-10 165 Baltimore, MD
COMMITTED/NOT YET SIGNED
3. Jonathan Landry PF 6-5 215 San Antonio, TX
Delaware State
1. Darrian David SG 6-3 195 Orchard Park, NY
2. Justin May SG 6-1 180 Chantilly, VA
Florida A&M
1. Diamon Alexander PF 6-7 Goodman, MS
2. Jeremy Lightfoot PF 6-8 Goodman, MS
3. Travis Wallace SF 6-6 185 Smyrna, GA
Grambling
1. Rydell Harris SG 6-5 160 Monroe, LA
Hampton
1. Wesley Dunning F 6-8 185 Laurel. MD
2. Charles Funches F 6-8.5 200 Bayonn, NJ
3. Koron Reed F 6-7 200 Philadelphia, PA
4. Michael Tuitt PG 6-4 175 Bronx, NY
Howard
1. Charles DeCosta PF 6-8 205 Living Faith Christian (NJ)
2. Tyreak Johnson PG 6-0 180 Bronx. (NY) (2 stars)
3. Gary Lawrence SF 6-6 210 Chestnut Hill Academy (PA)
4. Mike Phillips SF 6-6 190 Fredericksburg (VA)
COMMITTED/NOT YET SIGNED
5. Robby Johnson SF 6-6 210 Edison, NJ (2 stars)
Jackson State
1. Gertavian Blake C 6-10 260 Wadley, AL
2. Tyrone Hanson SG 6-7 205 Fort Smith , AR (3 stars)
COMMITTED/NOT YET SIGNED
3. Christian Williams PG 6-1 175 Manteca, CA
Maryland-Eastern Shore
1. Freddy Obame PF 6-5 240 Bronx, NY
2. Kevin White PG 5-10 170 New York, NY
Mississippi Valley State
1. Derrius Nelson PG 5-11 160 Senatobia, MS (2 stars)
2. Jason Sabb SG 6-3 190 Lufkin, TX
Morgan State
1. Keith Spellman SG 6-2 165 Brooklyn, NY
Norfolk State
1. Mennon Chavis SG 6-5 195 Cambria Heights, NY
2. Isaac Nixon G 6-2 Raleigh, NC
North Carolina A&T
1. R.J. Buck PG 6-2 175 Washington, D.C.
2. Lawrence Smith SG 6-4 185 Forestville, MD
3. Demetrius Upchurch C 6-7 185 Gardner, NC
4. Austin Witter SF 6-8 195 Plainsboro North, N.J.
North Carolina Central
1. CJ Wilkerson SF 6-4 205 Rock Hill, SC
Prairie View A&M
1. Courtney Bell PF 6-6 N/A Chicago, IL
2. Le’Donte Body SF 6-5 N/A Dallas, TX
3. Grady Green PF 6-6 208 Mesquite, TX
4. Duwan Kornegay SG 6-4 215 Ranger, TX
5. Chris Sights PG 6-0 175 Mansfield, TX
6. Brandon Webb PF 6-5 227 Carthage, TX
Savannah State
N/A
South Carolina State
1. Rondrico Hightower PF 6-8 240 Lufkin, TX (2 stars)
2. Jodd Maxey F 6-9 175 Stalham, SC
3. Devon McBride SG 6-3 210 Hutchinson, KS
4. Rio Pitt F 6-7 210 Amityville, NY
5. Joe Wright PF 6-7 240 Olney, IL
6. Shaquil Barber PG 6-0 175 Griffin, GA (2 stars)
7. Tyvon Williams PG 5-11 160 Rochester, NY (2 stars)
Southern
N/A
Tennessee State
1. Martell Buie, G – 5’11, 165 – Orlando, Fla. (Olympia)
2. Robert Covington, F – 6’7, 190 – Bellwood, Ill. (Proviso West)
3. Marcus Cowan, C – 6’8, 235 – Lithonia, Ga. (Chamblee) (2 stars)
4. Tashan Frederick, F – 6’5, 200 – Hemingway, S.C. (Hemingway)
5. Verkeneo Mann, G – 6’2, 165 – Decatur, Ala. (Austin)
6. Josh Sain, SG, Chipola Junior College 6-6 190 – Marianna, FL
7. Marcus Yarbrough, C – 6’8, 235 – Zion, Ill. (Zion Benton Township)
COMMITTED/NOT YET SIGNED
8. Milos Petrovic PF 6-8 Dover (DTCC), DE
Texas Southern
1. Justin Ray PG 5-8 Gulfport, MS
COMMITTED/NOT YET SIGNED
2. Will Clark C 6-9 250 Fenton, MO (2 stars)
3. Junior Treasure SG 6-3 205 Shreveport, LA
Winston-Salem State
1. Dominic Alston SG 6-2 185 Rock Hill, SC
2. Andrew Jackson PG 6-1 185 Supply, NC
3. Samuel Johnson PF 6-8 220 Swannanoa, NC
4. Marcus Wells PG 6-2 160 Durham, NC
2009 HBCU Women’s Basketball Signees
Alabama A&M
1. Brittney Carter C 6’3” Jeff Davis HS Montgomery, AL
2. Danielle O’ Neal G 5’8” Jackson, MS
3. Na’Dra Robertson P 6’3″ Conway H.S. AR
Alabama State
N/A
Alcorn State
N/A
Arkansas Pine Bluff
1. Lakendra Marsh PG 5’3″
2. Chi-Chi Okwumabua F 6’0″ White Station H.S. TN
3. Dominique Smith W 6’0″ North Little Rock H.S. AR
4. Tayla Vaughn F 6’0″ Crowley H.S. TX
5. Alaria Waddle G 6’2″ Nimitz H.S. TX
6. Adre’ Anne Walker P 6’1″ Little Rock Central H.S. AR
7. Jamsine Wynn P 6’2″ Palestine-Wheatley H.S. AR
Bethune Cookman
1. Porche Anderson P 6’1″ Maynard Jackson HS, Atlanta, GA
2. Parress Davis P 6’1″ Jericho Christian Academy, Fort Washington, MD
3. Iaellan Walters G 5’8″ Nottingham HS, Syracuse, N.Y
Chicago State
1. Ruby Barnes, 5’9, SG
2. Caneka Davis,5’5, PG
3. Tiffany Kellum, 6’1, PF
4. Kevona Neel, 5’7, SG
Coppin State
N/A
Delaware State
N/A
Florida A&M
1. Eliza Bryant, 6’3, C
2. Crystal Chaney, 6’1, PF
3. Simone Durden, 5’11, WF
Grambling
1. Kiara Marshall 5-3, PG, Jr, Boilingbrook, IL
2. Bianca MCCowan 6-2, F, Lake Providence, LA
3. Alexis Watson 5-6, G, Houston, TX
Hampton
1. Jasmine Williams-Hayes, SG
Howard
1. Cabria Howard, 5’11, PF
Jackson State
1. Daria Hester 6-1 P Booker T. Washington HS, Memphis, TN
2. Bridgette James 5-11 G/F Hightower HS, Missouri City, TX
3. Rachel Jones 5-7 PG Byers High School
4. Tiffany Kellum, a 6’1″ P Peoria Central HS, Peoria, IL
Maryland-Eastern Shore
1. Shakiyla Finney 5-7 G Wilson HS, Portsmouth, VA
Mississippi Valley State
N/A
Morgan State
1. Tahitanna Tate, 6’3, C
Norfolk State
N/A
North Carolina A&T
1. Jaquayla Berry, 5’10, WF
2. Amber Calvin, 5’7 PG
3. Nikia Gorham, 6’2, C
4. Crystal Murdaugh, 6’0, WF (BGSU)
North Carolina Central
1. J’Mia Pollack F 6’1″ Parkland H.S. NC
Prairie View A&M
1. Ciara Banks F 6-1 Washington, D.C. (Indian River State College (FL)
2. Sharde Henry G 5-10 Lake Charles, La. (LaGrange)
3. Courtney Larsen G 5-8 Carteret, N.J. (Union County College (NJ)
4. Rennica Merida F 6-3 Inkster, Mich. (Lee M. Thurston)
5. Whitney Williams C 6-3 Beaumont, Texas (Cowley College (KS)
Savannah State
1. Darice Fountaine W 5’10″ Kapaun Mount Carmel H.S. KS
South Carolina State
1. Cherisha Floyd G/F 6-0 Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS, Orangeburg, SC
2. Trinese Fox G 5-8 Nansemond River HS, Suffolk, VA
3. Lauren Johnson G 5-9 Western Branch HS, Chesapeake, VA
4. Joi Walker F 6-0 Clyde Miller Career Academy, St. Louis, MO (Shelton St. CC)
Southern
1. Julia Jackson G 5’7”Hammond H.S. LA
2. Tyeka Ranton G 5’9″ Riverdale H.S. LA
3. Ebony Sellers PG 5’4″ Holderness Prep H.S. NJ
4. Laneisha Stephens F 6’3″ Donaldsonville H.S. LA
Tennessee State
1. Destiney Gaston – 6’3, C – Columbus, Ohio (Northland)
2. Kesi Hess – 5’10, G – Dublin, Ohio (Scioto)
3. Simone Hopes – 5’10, F – Houston, Texas (Westfield)
4. Avery Jones – 6’1, F – Louisville, Ky. (Manual)
5. Denisha Mumford – 5’9, G – Hopkinsville, Ky. (Christian County)
6. Jasmin Shuler – 5’8, G – Clarksville, Tenn. (Kenwood)
7. Ashley Tate – 5’6, G – Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway)
Texas Southern
1. Tanija Beasley, 5’9, SG
2. Krissica Harper, 5’4, PG
3. Sierra Highgate, 5’6, PG
4. Brittany Hilliard, 5’11, SG
5. Jasmine Payne, 6’1, WF
6. Jackie Sanders, 6’2, PF(KENTUCKY)
7. Sara Stewart, 5′ 10, SG
8. Nadosha Strickland
9. Nicole Walton, 5’8, SG
Winston-Salem State
1. Shawanda Hanton G 5’10″ Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS, Orangeburg, S.C
2. Morgan Pope-Addison F 6’0” Dr. Henry Wise HS, Upper Marlboro, MD