Thursday, May 31, 2018

Morgan State Signs 6-8 Forward Victor Curry



BALTIMORE, Maryland -- Morgan State's basketball program has added forward Victor Curry to Todd Bozeman's 2018 recruiting class.
 
"We welcome Victor Curry to the MSU family as he adds much needed experience and maturity," said Bozeman. "Victor is an athletic forward that can in many ways scores and rebounds at a high level."

The versatile 6-foot-8, 215-pounder from Crete, Illinois spent the past two seasons at Cleveland State Community College in Ohio. He averaged 14.4 points and 10.8 rebounds and shot 45.7 percent from the field last season and received All-Conference 1st team honors and finished ranked 1st in the conference and 8th nationally for rebounds. 
 
Curry was also ranked 72nd among the top 100 JUCO level players. During his two years at Cleveland State, Victor Curry played 516 minutes over 44 games played and scored a total of 596 points on 187 made field goals and 222 free throws. Curry also collected a whopping 469 rebounds, 37 assists and 22 blocks over his career as a Cougar. 

Curry joins point guard Sherwyn Devonish-Prince and guard Malik Miller as members of the Bears' 2018-19 recruiting class..

Bozeman says Curry "is a tireless worker that will strengthen our front court."
 
Curry completed his prep career at Crete-Monee High by capturing a regional championship title and being named All-Conference.

The Bears completed the 2017-18 season with a 13-19 overall record and finished 7-9 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) standings.

About Morgan
Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research institution offering more than 100 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.


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