
Southeast Texas Mustangs Announce Roster
December 5, 2008 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Southeast Texas Mavericks News Release
The Southeast Texas Mustangs ended their first Veterans Training Camp on Friday and have announced their 12 man Active Roster.
"This by far the most talented team that I've ever coached!" stated Mustangs Head Coach Steve Tucker. "We have the potential to truly be a special team and challenge for the ABA Championship!"
The Mustangs have six former ABA All-Stars on their roster led by Power Forward DeRon Rutledge, who is a 20 point, double figure rebounder for his career. Rutledge welcomes former All-Stars Donald Harris (6'5-G/F), Jerry Williams (6'7-230-F), Jamaal Davis (6'9-240-F), Alvin Jefferson (6'10-260-C), and Anthony Lumpkin (6'1-170-G).
Here is the Mustangs Roster that will open the season:
Tim Pledger (6'1-170-Guard-Delta State U)
Anthony Lumpkin (6'1-170-Guard-Southeast Missouri State U)
Donald Harris (6'4-190-Guard/Forward-U Texas-Arlington)
Steven Alexander (6'4-190-Guard/Forward-Lambuth U)
Keith Richardson (5'10-180-Guard-Illinois State U) - R
Jerry Williams (6'6-235-Forward-Cumberland U)
Currye Todd (6'5-190-Forward/Guard-Lamar U) - R
DeRon Rutledge (6'6-240-Forward-Texas A & M-Kingsville U)
Lamar Sanders (6'7-240-Forward-Lamar U) - R
Donnie Jackson (6'9-220-Forward/Center-Southern Utah U)
Alvin Jefferson (6'10-260-Center/Forward-Auburn U)
Johnny Tyson (6'11-250-Center/Forward-Central Oklahoma U)
Jamaal Davis - (6'10-180-Forward/Center-U Cincinnati)
Julius Lamptey (7'1-280-Center-HS-Oklahoma City)
The Mustangs will host the Houston Takers in their ABA regular season opener at home next Saturday night, December 6th. Tip-off is slated for 7:30 PM.
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