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DeEarnest McLemore joins the Fayetteville State men's basketball coaching staff after serving as an assistant basketball coach for the Cary Cougars AAU program. McLemore played four seasons and was captain his last two seasons at Wagner College in Staten Island, NY. He helped the school win its 1st Northeast Conference Championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament. In the 2004-2005 season, he was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Year. After completing his college career, he signed a professional contract to play for Z&Z Leiden, which is in the top Division in Holland. In 2009 he toured England with the USA Select Basketball team, a tour team that consisted of former college and pro players from all over the United States. McLemore graduated Wagner College in 2006 with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Management. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he moved to Cary, NC, after his freshman year in high school. McLemore is no stranger to coaching. He has worked various camps such as: Rutgers, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the prestigious Five Star Camp in Hampden Sydney, Virginia. He helped Coach the Apex Force to a runner-up finish at the 17-U Nike Super Showcase in Orlando, FL, as well as leading the Cary Cougars to a 3rd place finish at the 16-U AAU state tournament. He has coached and mentored four Division-1 college Basketball players. |
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