“I feel like we’re starting to really get it. 418% from beyond the arch.Īs a returning leader, McGee feels the team is starting to click. McGee led the Thunderbirds last season, averaging 12.1 points per game and shooting an impressive. We want to get some mileage under our legs and see how guys will do in that environment.”Īmongst the few returning faces to the program, is junior guard James McGee. “We want to get an opportunity under the lights with people in the stands, officials, and the whole deal. Then going forward, we obviously hit the ground running with a challenging schedule,” said Simon. “Saturday will be a good test to see where we’re at. 27 before making the trip to Cedar City for its second exhibition game with the Thunderbirds. Master’s College will open its season on Oct. Trying to establish how we’re going to practice, our attitude and effort through adversity, turning the heat up a little bit to see how guys will respond, and putting in our system, which is obviously brand new. “We’re several weeks into practice, and the group is really starting to come together,” said Simon. With just under four weeks of official Thunderbird practices in the books, an entire new coaching staff under the helm of head coach Todd Simon, and six new players in the program, the Thunderbirds are ready to hit the court. as they take on Master’s College in the Centrum Arena. The Southern Utah Thunderbirds men’s team launches their season and new era of basketball this Saturday night in Cedar City at 6:30 p.m. New Era for Thunderbird Basketball with Master's College
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