Russell (#12) repping the Team M'Phasis Jersey |
DeWayne Russell has officially decided he will attend Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona) to further his basketball career as well as continuing his education. He was named the Arizona Republic's Big School's Player of the Year for the 2011-2012 high school basketball season. Russell announced Tuesday after school in his high school's cafeteria with friends, family, and supporters watching as he told them all he will be playing college basketball at Northern Arizona.
Russell (#12) rising above the competition while playing for Peoria High School. |
The 5-foot-10 Russell sparked Peoria to the Division II state championship last season when he led the state in scoring wtih 27 points a game. "I plan on being there for four years, getting my degree and whatever happens from there I'll be prepared," Russell said with family, friends, teammates and coaches surrounding him at an impromptu press conference at the school's cafeteria.
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