CEDAR CITY, Utah-Monday, it was confirmed that Southern Utah men’s basketball has officially added Martell Williams to the program.
While this news initially emerged in July, this was confirmed Monday.
We’re excited to announce that #LvPunishers Martel Williams of @SilveradoHSLV has committed to Southern Utah University. #BigSkyConference #BigSkyMBB#TBirdNation #LetEmKnow#DaPunishersProcess 🤫 pic.twitter.com/VhyFdKo8Xw
— Las Vegas Punishers (@LvPunishers) August 17, 2020
The 6-3 185-pound graduate of Silverado High School of Las Vegas averaged 22.9 points and 9.2 rebounds per game last season for the Skyhawks.
Thunderbirds head coach Todd Simon, a former assistant at UNLV has capitalized upon his Las Vegas connections to create a northbound Interstate 15 pipeline to SUU.
Simon, who is 53-78 (.405) entering his fifth season as the Thunderbirds’ head coach, has now had four native Las Vegans on his squad since taking the program over in 2016-17.
