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Jackson and Minnie Join Eastern Michigan Men's Hoops

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University Head Men's Basketball Coach Rob Murphy announced the signing of two more student-athletes that will join the Eagles' roster for the upcoming 2016-17 campaign, Monday, Aug. 22. The Green and White added a pair of NCAA Division I transfers in Paul Jackson (Lithonia, Ga.-Martin Luther King Jr. (Eastern Kentucky)) and Elijah Minnie (Monessen, Pa.-Lincoln Park (Robert Morris)). The duo will each have to sitout the 2016-17 season due to NCAA transfer regulations, but will have two years of eligibility remaining beginning with the 2017-18 season.