November 21, 2012

Warriors Announce Signing of Naanma Yamsat

The Warriors got an early start on the 2013 class with the recent signing of 6'6 Forward Naanma Yamsat from Amelia Academy (VA)

Yamsat, who's originally form Nigeria is a versatile forward that can score inside and out.  He is currently averaging 24 points and 13 rebounds per game for Amelia Academy in Virginia. 

Naanma on committing to Nyack:

"When I came up for my visit, I really enjoyed the way the players and coaches treated each other.  It was like a family.  The atmosphere made me want to be apart of the Nyack Basketball Family."

Coach Crafton's remarks: 
"We wanted to sign a top-notch prospect early to jump-start this years recruiting class.  Naanma truly stood out as our kind of guy.   I love the energy and pride that he plays with. He also has strong values and is extremely humble.  Naama received alot of recruiting interest from both the Division I and II levels and we are happy that he chose Nyack to further his education.  This is a huge addition to our basketball program and our institution."
"I would like to thank head coach Chaz Starnes of Amelia Academy and the rest of his staff for their assistance with Naanma.  We look forward to coaching him next fall."

#Go Warriors!