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Alabama signs Ohio transfer point guard Mark Sears
By: Associated Press
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Former Ohio point guard Mark Sears has transferred to Alabama after averaging nearly 20 points a game last season.
Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats announced the signing of Sears.
I’M COMING HOME #Rolltide pic.twitter.com/jZMMZTVS1D
— Mark Sears (@imcsears) April 7, 2022
The 6-foot-1, 185-pounder was a two-time All-Mid-American Conference performer who was a finalist for the Lou Henson Award given to the nation’s top player at a mid-major program.
Sears averaged 19.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game last season.
A native of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, he shot 40.8% from 3-point range and 88.5% from the free throw line.