University of Delaware Athletics
Asamoah to Play with USA East Coast Basketball on Foreign Tour
6/22/2022 1:07:00 PM | Men's Basketball
NEWARK, Del. – Delaware men's basketball senior Ebby Asamoah has been selected to play with USA East Coast Basketball during an upcoming foreign tour this summer, the organization announced. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock's Darrell Walker will lead a group of collegiate all-stars from all three NCAA levels to Athens, Greece.
Asamoah started in 20 of his 33 games played this past season and averaged 7.0 points and 3.5 rebounds per game as a member of the 2022 CAA Championship Blue Hens team.
Joining Asamoah on the roster is Matthew Kelly (Assumption), Ethan McEachern (Rochester), James Taylor (Mercy), Jordon Jefferson (Arkansas Little Rock), William Jeffres (Pittsburgh), Aundre Hyatt (Rutgers), Mo Terry (Lycoming), Noah McDavid (Tarleton State), Dyson Harward (Lycoming), Panayiotis Pavlidis (Molloy), Nigel John (Arkansas Little Rock), and Nate Santos (Pittsburgh).
USA East Coast, in cooperation with Moneyball Sportwear and Cleveland Brothers – CAT, will be conducting a two-day training camp at Columbia University in New York City before heading to Athens for games against some of Greece's top pro teams. The team will train for two days in Greece before playing three games.
Assisting Walker will be Western Connecticut State University Head Coach Guy Rancourt, recently named one of the Top 50 College Coaches in the country by Barstool U., Doug Thibault, a highly respected 25-year collegiate coach currently with global powerhouse IMG Academy, and Mark Marino, a standout in player development and two-time USA Coach earning medal-round finishes in both 2010 and 2011. St. John's University's Luke MacDougall will serve as the team's Director of Basketball Operations while Boston University's Greyson Kaye-Fleming has been named Assistant Director of Basketball Operations. Court Coaches for the Athens-2022 Training Camp will be Jamie Procino from Western Connecticut State University and Nolan Meehan from Quinnipiac College.
The USA team heading to Athens will be well balanced as talented players from the ACC, Big Ten, WAC, Colonial, and Sun Belt Conferences come together with top players from the Division II and Division III levels. Following a two-day Training Camp at Columbia University, the team will depart for Athens. The Americans will then train for two days before playing three consecutive games against some of Greece's top professional clubs.
USA East Coast Basketball was founded in the summer of 2006. In what Slam Magazine writer Matthew Caputo called, "…college basketball's version of study abroad…" its participants have gone on to professional playing careers, front office positions, and coaching positions in the NBA, Europe, Australia, Asia, NCAA, and NJCAA. For more information on USA East Coast Basketball go to www.USAEastCoast.com or contact them at usaeastcoastbasketball@gmail.com.
Asamoah started in 20 of his 33 games played this past season and averaged 7.0 points and 3.5 rebounds per game as a member of the 2022 CAA Championship Blue Hens team.
Joining Asamoah on the roster is Matthew Kelly (Assumption), Ethan McEachern (Rochester), James Taylor (Mercy), Jordon Jefferson (Arkansas Little Rock), William Jeffres (Pittsburgh), Aundre Hyatt (Rutgers), Mo Terry (Lycoming), Noah McDavid (Tarleton State), Dyson Harward (Lycoming), Panayiotis Pavlidis (Molloy), Nigel John (Arkansas Little Rock), and Nate Santos (Pittsburgh).
USA East Coast, in cooperation with Moneyball Sportwear and Cleveland Brothers – CAT, will be conducting a two-day training camp at Columbia University in New York City before heading to Athens for games against some of Greece's top pro teams. The team will train for two days in Greece before playing three games.
Assisting Walker will be Western Connecticut State University Head Coach Guy Rancourt, recently named one of the Top 50 College Coaches in the country by Barstool U., Doug Thibault, a highly respected 25-year collegiate coach currently with global powerhouse IMG Academy, and Mark Marino, a standout in player development and two-time USA Coach earning medal-round finishes in both 2010 and 2011. St. John's University's Luke MacDougall will serve as the team's Director of Basketball Operations while Boston University's Greyson Kaye-Fleming has been named Assistant Director of Basketball Operations. Court Coaches for the Athens-2022 Training Camp will be Jamie Procino from Western Connecticut State University and Nolan Meehan from Quinnipiac College.
The USA team heading to Athens will be well balanced as talented players from the ACC, Big Ten, WAC, Colonial, and Sun Belt Conferences come together with top players from the Division II and Division III levels. Following a two-day Training Camp at Columbia University, the team will depart for Athens. The Americans will then train for two days before playing three consecutive games against some of Greece's top professional clubs.
USA East Coast Basketball was founded in the summer of 2006. In what Slam Magazine writer Matthew Caputo called, "…college basketball's version of study abroad…" its participants have gone on to professional playing careers, front office positions, and coaching positions in the NBA, Europe, Australia, Asia, NCAA, and NJCAA. For more information on USA East Coast Basketball go to www.USAEastCoast.com or contact them at usaeastcoastbasketball@gmail.com.
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