Shockers Sign SoCon Defensive Star Karon Boyd as Final Season

Shockers Sign SoCon Defensive Star Karon Boyd as Final Season

Wichita State men's basketball has signed Karon Boyd, the 2024-25 SoCon Defensive Player of the Year, from the transfer portal. Standing 6-foot-5, Boyd is expected to make an immediate impact as he joins the Shockers for his final collegiate season. Coach Paul Mills praised Boyd's defensive prowess, high work ethic, and potential to influence the team positively. Last season at East Tennessee State, he averaged 8.7 points and 7.2 rebounds per ga…

West Virginia Mountaineers: Transfer 101: Harlan Obioha

The West Virginia Mountaineers basketball program has secured a transfer big out of the portal with a commitment from UNC Wilmington center Harlan Obioha.Obioha, 7-foot-0, 280-pounds, picked the Mountaineers over plenty of interest including Texas, Cincinnati, Mississippi State, Wichita State, Wake Forest and Rutgers, among others, after he entered into the transfer portal.Given his size and production, Obioha was a sought-after big in the trans…

WVU Basketball Lands 7-Footer Harlan Obioha

WVU basketball has landed a commitment from 7-foot forward Harlan Obioha, according to a report by ESPN’s Pete Thamel Sunday night. Obioha (7-foot, 280 pounds) is a junior transferring from North Carolina Wilmington. UNC Wilmington 7-footer Harlan Obioha has committed to West Virginia, per his agents @noah_reisenfeld and @Adie_vongontard. He averaged 9.0 points and 6.2 rebounds for UNC Wilmington this year and was a sought-after big man in the …

Men’s Basketball lands 7-foot forward in transfer portal

WVU Men’s Basketball secured the commitment of University of North Carolina-Wimington transfer center Harlan Obioha Sunday, per a post to X by ESPN reporter Pete Thamel.