Transfer basketball player leads team
By Trevor West
Contributor
Photo by Alayna Simons, Editor-in-Chief
After three years of feeling frustrated with his playing time on the men’s basketball team at Lee University, Jalen Page took a big risk for his last two years.
Page, a junior guard, transferred to Trevecca in August and is averaging 20.3 points a game for the Trojans in his first season on the roster.
“I needed a better opportunity to play basketball. I know the type of basketball player I am, and I know at the school I was at wasn’t going to happen. I know where I want to take my career, I want to play this game for a long time. I know that my best years are in front of me, not behind me,” Page said.
Coach Kevin Carroll saw something in Page that caught his attention when he became active in the transfer...