Recent graduate Jordan Lingard '18 has headed to Australia to continue his basketball career and play for the Warrnambool Seahawks. Highlighted in a news article by the Australian-based The Standard, Lingard credits his time as a Poet for giving him valuable experience.
"[Whittier is a] NCAA division three school and we played the likes of University of California, Irvine and California State University, Bakersfield [...] a lot of good teams," said Lingard in the article.
Lingard has already played several matches and is proving to be a handy mid-season addition to a Warrnambool Seahawks roster as they aim for a spot in the playoffs, as noted in the article.
Read the full article here.