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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

2023-2024 Men's Basketball Roster

Jake Wetzel
Zion Stephens
Louis Bolander
Louis Bolander
Kaitlyn Silva, FLC

0 LaMarqus Merchant Jr.

  • Position Guard
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Utica, NY
  • Highschool Utica Academy of Science
  • Prev School Niagara CC
  • Major Business Management
  • Height 6-2

Biography

Prior To WNMU:

2022-23 Season: Merchant comes from Niagara Community College where he appeared in 32 games, starting 30 of them. He averaged 8.0 PPG, 3.3 APG, 5.8 RPG, 1.6 SPG on 45.3% FG from the field and 34.7% from 3.

2021-22 Season: 32 games played with 30 starts. Averaged 8.1 PPG, 4.1 APG, 6.1 RPG, 1.6 SPG on 50.6% FG from the field and 28.2% from 3.

Personal:
The Utica, NY native was a Two-Time All-Region Player at Niagara, as well as made an All-Tournament Team at the JUCO National Tournament. He hopes to play basketball professionally after WNMU. He family oriented and loves to make people's days better. In his spare time he enjoys video games, shopping, working out and listening to music.

Statistics

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