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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

2022-2023 Men's Basketball Roster

Jay Hemphill, WNMU

1 Amarion Cash

  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Phoenix, AZ
  • Highschool Mountain Pointe HS
  • Major Marketing
  • Height 6-3

Biography

(2022-2023): Cash appeared in 25 games for the Mustangs, starting in 15 of them. Cash averaged 15.9 minutes per game,averaging 3.9 points, grabbing 2.5 boards, dishing 1.1 assists and 2.1 steals. Cash scored a season-high 12 points against Midwestern (Feb. 4th).

(2021-2022): Cash appeared in 25 games for the Mustangs, starting in all 25. For the 2021-22 season Cash averaged 6.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists. V.s Cameron (Dec.02) had a season-high of 15 points.

(2020-2021): COVID year.

(2019-2020): Appeared in 19 games of which he started 12 games. He averaged 22.8 minutes per game, shooting 41.7%, averaging 8.2 points, nabbing 3.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game. He was 4th on the team on average minutes, and 3rd on the team for 3PT%, shooting 37.9%.

(2018-2019): Appeared in 22 games with an average of 17.9 minutes per game, shot 52.9% on the floor, averaging 7.0 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.

History:
Cash is a 2018 graduate from Mountain Pointe High School where he played basketball, football, and ran track. During his basketball career at Mountain, Cash played on a team that finished runner-up in the state tournament, was selected to the All-Conference team, as well as being selected runner-up for conference player of the year. He averaged 14 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and went 26-4 season on the season. Cash led the team in scoring and took home First-Team All-Conference and First-Team 6A State All-Tournament Team honors. In addition, he was named the MVP of the Holiday Tournament at McClintock High School and selected as one of the top-20 finalist for the Arizona Player of the Year in the state by AZ Central Sports. If that wasn't enough, he also spent time playing for the Arizona Powerhouse Hoops AUU basketball team and was a solid student holding a 3.4 GPA.


Personal:
Hobbies: playing video games and hanging out with friends
Fun Fact:He shares a birthday with Abe Lincoln, February 12th.
Aspirations: Cash has large hopes of playing professional basketball after graduating from WNMU.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2018-2019Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    24
  • 1

    2019-2020Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2020-2021Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2021-2022Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 0 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022-2023Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 0 lbs
    1