Wierzba lands second commit
· Yahoo Sports
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — New University of Evansville women’s basketball head coach, Ben Wierzba has signed his second player in Louisiana transfer Marina Artero.
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The 5’11 junior forward from Spain appeared in all 31 games this past season for the Ragin Cajuns. Artero made 19 starts while averaging about 1.8 points and 4.2 rebounds per game at Louisiana.
She started her collegiate career at Saint Francis University in Pennsylvania and now will become an important piece of Wierzba’s first roster.
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