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BGSU Men’s Basketball Adds Rasheed Worrell
May 01, 2014 | Men's Basketball
Bowling Green, Ohio – Bowling Green State University has added another recruit for the 2014 class in Rasheed Worrell, announced head coach Chris Jans.
Worrell is a 6-8, 205 pound forward from Coker, Alabama where he played at Sipsey Valley High School and for both the Alabama Celtics and the Alabama Magic AAU teams. He originally signed a National Letter of Intent with Appalachian State in November, but was released due to a coaching change.
Worrell received multiple offers before committing to the Falcons including Mississippi State, Loyola-Chicago, Murray State and Western Kentucky.
Tabbed as a Second-Team Class 3A All-State selection in 2013-14, the athletic and versatile forward averaged 14.2 points, 11.4 rebounds, 3.3 blocks, 2.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game his senior season in which Sipsey Valley High went 22-9 overall and posted its second straight 20-win season.
Worrell averaged 15.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game as a junior where he connected on 53.8 percent of his field-goal attempts and blocked more than 100 shots en route to 2012-13 All-State Honorable Mention accolades.
Worrell joins fellow 2014 recruits David "Pepe" Joseph (Queens, N.Y./Howard College (Texas) and Delvin Dickerson (Houston, Texas/Paris Junior College).
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Worrell is a 6-8, 205 pound forward from Coker, Alabama where he played at Sipsey Valley High School and for both the Alabama Celtics and the Alabama Magic AAU teams. He originally signed a National Letter of Intent with Appalachian State in November, but was released due to a coaching change.
"Rasheed Worrell is a special student-athlete. Rasheed exemplifies the type of student-athlete we will covet at BGSU. He is a wonderful young man that is very engaging and thoughtful," stated Coach Jans. "Sheed oozes potential with his length, frame, skill, and athletic ability. Fortunately he possesses the drive and work ethic to turn that potential into productivity. In due time Rasheed will prove to be an exceptional addition to BGSU! "
Tabbed as a Second-Team Class 3A All-State selection in 2013-14, the athletic and versatile forward averaged 14.2 points, 11.4 rebounds, 3.3 blocks, 2.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game his senior season in which Sipsey Valley High went 22-9 overall and posted its second straight 20-win season.
Worrell averaged 15.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game as a junior where he connected on 53.8 percent of his field-goal attempts and blocked more than 100 shots en route to 2012-13 All-State Honorable Mention accolades.
Worrell joins fellow 2014 recruits David "Pepe" Joseph (Queens, N.Y./Howard College (Texas) and Delvin Dickerson (Houston, Texas/Paris Junior College).
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