MIAMI (June 2, 2017) – FIU men's basketball Head Coach Anthony Evans announced today the signing of 6-foot-11 center Elhadji Dieng from Mbour, Senegal (Sheridan College [Wyo.]/Canarias Basketball Academy [Spain]) to a National Letter of Intent (NLI) during the recent spring signing period.
Dieng joins 6-foot-5 guard Trejon Jacob from Raleigh, North Carolina (Seminole State College [Okla.]/Millbrook High School), 6-foot-4, point guard Cordell Viera from Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada (Toronto Basketball Academy), 6-foot-5, guard Isaiah Banks from Conyers, Georgia (Heritage High School) and 6-foot-6, guard Willy Nunez from Orlando, Florida (Indian River State College/Oak Ridge High School), who also signed during the spring period, and 6-foot-5, guard Josh Stamps from Chicago, Illinois (Trinity Valley C.