Murray State University Athletics
MSU's Kennedy Signs First Recruit From JC National Champion
4/28/2006 5:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
6-4 guard-forward Bruce Carter has signed a national letter of intent to play in the fall for
Carter averaged 13.1 points per game and grabbed 4.0 rebounds during the regular season for the Forth Smith Lions who swept four games and won the national title in
Carter's coach at
“For us he played three positions; the point, shooting guard and the small forward, he's very versatile,.” Cox said. “
“He was a leader for us for two years,” Cox added. “He was the glue that held us together and the reason we were able to finish games.”
Kennedy said he'll use Carter in all three positions as well.
“We're extremely excited to have Bruce in our program,” Kennedy said. “He's coming from a championship program and that's what opened our eyes, the way he played when the pressure was on.”
“He's a player that will help us maintain the level of play we want.” Kennedy added.
Carter played prep basketball at
