Three locals standouts, Ford, Johnson, Polak, sign with the Peregrines

Monday, August 21st, 2006 - 10:34 am

HAMMOND, Ind. – Marcus Ford (Wirt) who played two seasons with NCAA Division 1 University of Tennessee at Martin will finish his collegiate career at Purdue University Calumet. The 6-0 point guard averaged 2.7 points per game shot .406 from the field and had 2.8 assists per game in limited duty in his last season with the Skyhawks. His collegiate career highlight was against Duke University when he scored nine points and had five assists in Cameron Hall.The Peregrines also picked up Vince Johnson (Bishop Noll/Des Moines Area Community College), a 6-5 swingman, who averaged double digits in scoring for the DMACC Bears as a sophomore. At Noll, Johnson was an all-conference player twice. (more…)

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