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Portland Player Fits the Casper Style
Collin Russell transferred to Casper College for his sophomore year of basketball.
Collin Russell transferred to Casper College for his sophomore year of basketball.
“I wanted something different from what I was used to, so I came to Casper,” says 5’10” sophomore guard Deante Strickland.
“Coach Russell recruited me to a beautiful place,” says sophomore forward Vincent Franklin of Harlem, New York.
Lean and lanky, 6’7” sophomore forward Josh McSwiggan had originally dreamed of becoming a soccer star but as he grew older, that changed.
The Casper College Alumni Association will host the annual homecoming festivities at the Swede Erickson Thunderbird Gym on Saturday, Feb. 25 as the T-Birds take on the Pronghorns of Gillette College from Gillette, Wyoming. Admission is only $1 per person for both kids and adults.
The Casper College men’s and women’s basketball teams will host “Military Appreciation Night” on Saturday, Jan. 28 beginning at 3 in the “Swede” Erickson Thunderbird Gym. All veterans and current military with a valid ID will receive free admission for themselves and a guest.
Due to snowed-in conditions in Powell, Wyoming, the basketball double header scheduled for tonight between the Northwest Community College and Casper College has been rescheduled.
Dan Russell and the Thunderbird coaching staff have signed 6’9” Colin Russell from Folsom, California, to a National Letter of Intent to play ball at Casper College.
London native and University of Texas at El Paso transfer Josh McSwiggan will play for the Casper College Thunderbirds next season for his red-shirt freshman season, according to T-Bird Head Coach Dan Russell.
The Casper College Thunderbirds have announced the signing of 6-foot-8 New Zealand native Jackson Stent.