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Appalachian State forward transferring to Illinois State

Kendall Lewis, a 6-foot-7, 195-pound forward who played the past two seasons for Appalachian State, will be transferring to Illinois State, Verbalcommits.com reported Sunday.

Lewis started seven of nine games he played this season for the Mountaineers before entering the transfer portal in January. He averaged 9.9 points and 4.1 rebounds while shooting 41.2% from the field and 75.7% at the free throw line.

A native of Snellville, Ga., Lewis averaged 7.4 points and 4.0 rebounds as a freshman in the 2019-20 season. He also blocked 21 shots.

Lewis is the second transfer joining the Redbirds.