2020-21 TROY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL @TroyTrojansWBB
Junior | Forward | 6-1 Nakuru, Kenya | Tyler JC
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Felmas Koranga Honors Preseason All-Sun Belt Third Team (2020-21)
Tyler Junior College Koranga made history when she signed her NLI to play for the Sun Belt Champions, becoming the first female born in Kenya to play NCAA Division I basketball. The 6-1 forward comes to Troy after a stellar junior college career where she was ranked as the No. 2 JUCO recruit in the country by World Exposure WBB. The highly rated signee was named the 2020 WBCA Two-Year Player of the Year and a First Team All-American by both the WBCA and the NJCAA. Felmas earned All-America honors this past season after averaging 19 points and 13.1 rebound per game in 31 starts while notching 26 double-doubles. She averaged 14 points and 10.5 rebounds as a freshman to earn NJCAA Second Team All-America honors while being named the Region 14 Freshman of the Year. In just two years at Tyler Junior College, Felmas scored over 1,000 points and grabbed 750 rebounds. While playing for the Kenyan National Team, Felmas was known for grabbing rebounds as she was the top rebounder for her country
Agustina Talasimov Sophomore | Forward | 5-9 Lloret de Mar, Girona, Spain | Jefferson College
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Before Troy Talasimov’s hometown of Lloret de Mar, Girona is a Mediterranean coastal town in Catalonia, Spain. Before she came over to America to play at Jefferson College, Talasimov was a force on the basketball court. She helped lead her team to three Catalan Championships in 2014, 2015 and 2017 while also competing in four Spanish championships, 2014, 2015 and two in 2017. Talasimov will have three years of eligibility remaining when she arrives at Troy for the 2020-2021 season.
