Welcome the 2018 recruiting class. All HIGH level student athletes. A class that includes two JUCO All-Americans, 20th ranked scorer in the country, three guys who averaged over 22 points a game and 9 guys who will make
@pittstate
and
@PittStGorillas
a better place ‼️ 🦍🏀
SIGNED 🖊
Welcome the
#1
scorer from the state of Oklahoma and the 20th overall scorer in the NATION,
@RayQuanElliott
to
#GorillaNation
!
Senior stats: 36 PPG, 7 RPG & 5 APG
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Marque English II led the troop with his performance last night against Kansas. English II was one rebound shy of a double-double in game 1.
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When’s the last time you saw us in the two spot??? 🤔 long season but our guys are playing with a CHAMPIONSHIP mentality with EVERYTHING and it shows. GORILLA BASKETBALL IS HERE TO STAY‼️
Almost 21,000 views. Tell me that’s not GREAT publicity for one of the most unique schools in D2 and the whole country.. we are building a WINNING culture within our program and happy to be representing
@pittstate
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STINGERS DOWN‼️
Pitt State gets the huge win on the road against the Hornets. Forney led the way with 19 points and 4 steals. English II also had another double-double, finishing with 16 points and 11 rebounds.
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Welcome our first signee,
@JacobColeman212
to the jungle. Versatile player that brings a ton of toughness to our program. First piece to the puzzle in our 2019 class. Looking forward to a big senior year!
Junior Year Stats:
17 PPG
9 RPG
4 APG
2 SPG
2 BPG
#GorillaNation
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“If you’re bought in EVERY day you’ll be successful. Going to class, being early, giving everything you have in the tank, conducting yourself as a gentleman and most importantly representing
@pittstate
and
@PittStGorillas
with class and respect, then you’re two feet in” -Coach A
With the win tonight, we match the win total from last year and it’s only November 24th. It’s the hard work these guys have put in. They HATE to lose and are coming together more and more everyday. Get behind these guys!
First win of the new era‼️
Gorillas take down Sioux Falls today in KC. Hardrict Jr. had 23 pts, while English II had 15 pts and 11 rebounds to finish with a double-double. We are home next weekend for the Pitt State Classic.
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Hitting the recruiting trail today trying to secure the 🎒‼️ The Pitt State brand is known worldwide and we will continue that today in Minneapolis, MN. Thank you
@Delta
for making travel safe and easy for our coaches. 1,200 miles covered in 36 hours!
KC✈️MN✈️KC 🦍🏀
NOTHING to be ashamed of. From 5 wins to 17 this year.. it’s only the beginning of a great era in Gorilla men’s basketball. Thanks for all the support all year from our fans. Until next year...... 🦍🏀
Gorillas fight hard but fall to the Bearcats 79-73. Lozoya (23), Franklin (22), & Adams (18) lead Pitt State in scoring with the team shooting 52% from the field & 30% from behind the arc. Gorillas finish season with record of 17-13 overall.
#MIAAMadness
#GorillaNation
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ATTENTION PITT STATE STUDENTS: “Rumor” is if we get 250
@pittstate
students there tomorrow at noon, the men’s coaching staff is buying pizza & drinks for ALL students Saturday night for the 6 PM game. Anyone with your chest painted gets a basketball T-shirt and shorts 🦍🏀
“ONE MONTH AWAY”
With a win improvement of 12 games in year one, tied for the most in the country, at any level, it’s going to be an exciting year for the Gorillas in year two under
@KimAndersonPSU
. Junior College All-American
@Aj1Walker
is ready 🦍🏀
2018 Kim Anderson Elite Camp is in the books. Kids from 7 different states showed up to see the hype about
@pittstate
‼️ GREAT day of getting better and showing off their talents. Thanks again to
@SLAM_Ashton
for helping us show the world what
@PittStGorillas
has to offer!
Congrats to Coach Iba for being inducted into the
@PittStGorillas
Hall of Fame. Such a great coach, mentor and friend to many people. Very thankful to have him for guidance in our journey. You won’t meet a better basketball coach or person!
“Reading with the Gorillas” shows it’s BIGGER than basketball. Have the opportunity weekly to use our platform to give back to the kids and community of Pittsburg. Being role models and showing the way for the youth is very important to
@KimAndersonPSU
and our program 🦍🏀
At Pitt State we are equipped with unbelievable facilities AND equipment. We can’t thank our Athletic Director
@PittStateAD
enough for helping our basketball programs operate at a HIGH level. The new shooting guns have arrived ‼️
Congratulations
@marqueenglish
on receiving All-MIAA Honorable Mention‼️
English II ranked top 10 in the MIAA in both scoring and rebounding. English II also finished with 28 steals and 35 blocks on the year.
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English II posted a monster stat line in the win against Lincoln last night. His 23 rebounds tied the school record for rebounds in a game held by Jim Chroust. English II also had 17 points and 3 blocks.
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SIGNED 🖊
Welcome JUCO All-American PG,
@Aj1Walker
to the Gorilla family. Quick/athletic PG who is a leader on the floor and makes everyone around him better!
Season stats: 14 PPG, 7 APG & 5 RPG
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For the first time since 2012-13 we are off to the best start through 14 games at 9-5. 2 losses to ranked teams, 2 losses to top conference opponents and 1 loss in OT. Support both the guys and girls this Saturday at home against Northwest. Girls at 1:30 PM, guys to follow! 🦍🏀