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U.W. Signs New Recruit
University of Wyoming Head basketball coach Larry Syatt announced that Larry Nance Jr. has signed a letter of intent with Wyoming. Nance will play for Wyoming for the 2011-2012 season. Nance a native of Richfield, Ohio stands 6' 7", weighs 205 pounds and can play both inside and outside.
During his senior year, Nance averaged 18.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, 3.0 blocks, 2.6 steals and 2.3 assists per game. He helped lead Revere High School to a 21-2 overall record this past season, its best record in school history. The Minutemen won their second-straight Suburban League Championship and were 13-0 in league games. Nance is the fifth player to sign with the Cowboys in the 2011-12 class. He joins Lekan Ajayi (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Derrious Gilmore (Baltimore, Md.), Riley Grabau (Boulder, Colo.) and Tyrone Marshall (Denver, Colo.).
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