The Governors State men's basketball team has signed junior college transfer Chris White to a National Letter of Intent for the 2022-23 season. White is a 6-foot-6, 213-pound power forward who spent the 2020-21 season at Kaskaskia College.
A closer look at White:
Signing Date: April 4, 2022
Hometown: Park Forest, IL
Parents: Marquita Harwell and Chadrick White
Honors/Stats: Averaged 13.5 points and 6.5 rebounds at Kaskaskia JC in 2020-21 ... played three varsity seasons at Marian Catholic.
High School: Marian Catholic High School (2019)
Junior College: Kaskaskia College (2021)
GSU Major: Business
Reason for Choosing GSU: "GSU has a great sense of community."
Head Coach Tony Bates:
"I believe Chris will play a big role next season at the four and five positions. He has a skill set on the defensive side of the ball that he can guard multiple positions. We are excited to be able to work with him."