Anthony Figueroa
@CoachFig
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Basketball is Life, Associate Head Coach Northwestern State University @NSUDemonsMBB #ForkEm @MidwestEliteBB Coach #TeamMEB
Joined May 2009
Coached a kid yesterday in a showcase event. Had to leave the first 2 games several times bcuz he was sick (vomiting). Not from being out of shape. Vomiting from his cancer meds. Played in all 3 games and played well. What’s ur excuse?#RealToughness.
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🚨#CobraAlert🚨🚨PLEASE RETWEET!!🚨 .Hey #Cobra Fans, let's get @ParklandMBB player Carter Jeffries big time dunk on @SportsCenter #SCtop10 @ParklandCobras @espn @carter_jeffries .🚨PLEASE RETWEET!!🚨
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finds a way to tough out a VICTORY! Your #Cobras are the Region 24 Champs and return to the @NJCAABasketball National Tournament! Thank you to our fans who made the trip to Springfield, see you in Danville! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras
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The Cobra Family announces with great sadness the loss of former player Chelby Frazier. Please keep his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finishes the regular season with a road W!! 12 days, 6 games, 5 on the road. Your #Cobras won their 4th MWAC title since 2015 and earned the #1 seed in the Region 24 tournament. Back to work on Monday #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras
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To all HS players on my TL, if ur tweeting profanity/inappropriate language (this includes retweets) ur not getting an offer from us.
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🚨#CobraAlert🚨@ParklandMBB with a great team effort en route to winning the Region 24 Championship! Your #Cobras are headed to the @NJCAABasketball National Tournament! Thanks to our great fans! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras #NJCAAmbb.
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Hey @BarackObama if you get to Champaign early tomorrow (super early) @ParklandMBB has a 6 AM workout scheduled. Feel free to come in and get some work in on the court! #GOCOBRAS!!.
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Proud to announce all 10 Sophs on @ParklandMBB have committed to play for a 4 year program next year. #GOCOBRAS @JUCOadvocate @JUCOShowcase.
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Here’s a first in my 15yrs of recruiting. I’m sitting at the very top of bleachers. A group of about 6 HS guys come up right next to me and are shooting dice!.
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I’d like to see all the “slept on” and kids who swear they are D1 or bust, play in this “Low Major” wofford game or in the “Low Major” MAAC title game vs Iona.
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@ParklandMBB knocks off undefeated & #1 team in the nation. Defense holds them 20pts below their ave.Thanks to our fans! (& plays like this)
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Congrats to @ParklandMBB player Carter Jeffries on his commitment to Arkansas State! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras @carter_jeffries @AStateMB @jerrydmullen @JUCOadvocate @JucoRecruiting.
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Please read 👇🏽⬇️.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finds a way to WIN! Region 24 champs, back 2 back! Heading back 2 Nationals! So proud of our program! #GOCOBRAS.
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Just an FYI: Even if your kid “doesn’t have to go JUCO” we may still be interested in recruiting him. Our schools let good students in too! It’s unfortunate gatekeepers cost kids GREAT opportunities because they lack the knowledge necessary to fully inform. 🤦🏽♂️.Thanks coach!.
Just an FYI: Even if your kid “doesn’t have to go NAIA” we may still be interested in recruiting him. Our schools let good students in too! It’s unfortunate gatekeepers cost kids GREAT opportunities because they lack the knowledge necessary to fully inform. 🤦🏻♂️.
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#CobraAlert Congrats to @ParklandMBB Terrion Howard @_terrionhoward on earning 2nd team All MWAC honors this season! #GOCOBRAS
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finishes the season with a WIN! 5th in the nation & 30 wins. Our fans were amazing! #GOCOBRAS.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB earns a HARD FOUGHT conference Victory tonight! Thank you to our fans, you were UNBELIEVABLE! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB didn’t get it done today. No Excuses. Proud of this group of young men. Finish the season 24-4 and MWAC champs. Much thanks to our fans! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandMBB.
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4 year coaches .Region and Conference Player of the Year.3.0+ GPA/will GRADUATE in May.NO MAINTENANCE .Absolute WINNER.Contact me for full game film.@JUCOadvocate @jerrydmullen @cbMullenSports @JUCOShowcase @TweetsbyCoachP.
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High School juniors - College Seniors.Are you doing the following:.1. EXTRA weightlifting.2. Taking care of your academics.3. EXTRA shooting/b-ball skill.4. Putting the right things in your body.5. Getting proper sleep/rest. If not, you are not serious about playing basketball.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finds a way to squeak out a win! Our TEAM was fantastic & our fans are the best! Back on the court Thurs. #GOCOBRAS.
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4 year coaches, he is available, he’s a winner, and he will help you win games!.
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🚨#CobraAlert🚨Proud to report @ParklandMBB earned a 3.07 Team GPA for the 1st semester. 3 players with perfect 4.0 GPAs!!! #GOCOBRAS.
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#CobraAlert Congrats to @ParklandMBB Luke Beesley @bees_5219 on earning All Region and 2nd team All MWAC honors this season #GOCOBRAS
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB survives to play for the Region 24 Championship tomorrow at 2pm. Our 5th title game in the last 7 years. We need all of our #Cobra fans in Springfield tomorrow! Bring a friend! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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4 year coaches, @ParklandMBB has 4 sophomores (2-PGs, 6’6 forward, 6’7 center) who are high character, NO maintenance, hard working, good students, oh and they can help you WIN games! Feel free to reply or DM me. @JUCOadvocate @jerrydmullen @cbMullenSports @TweetsbyCoachP.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB is on the road to Mt. Carmel, IL for our only scrimmage of the 2020-2021 season. It’s been 314 days since we’ve been on the floor against another team. #Thankful #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras @JUCOadvocate.
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One of the funniest things at these holiday tourneys is watching people waddle around in their new Jordan 11’s. Can’t walk regular bcuz they don’t wanna crease them 😂😂.
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🚨#CobraAlert🚨@ParklandMBB spent time taking in a Memphis Grizzlies game and visited the National Civil Rights Museum while on our road trip last weekend #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB with an incredible last second road win! #Cobras lock up #1 seed in region & win MWAC for 3rd straight year #PROUD.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB pulls out a tough win at home. Secured their 4th MWAC title in the last 5 years! Thanks to our fans! Last home game is Saturday - SOPHOMORE DAY! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB season comes to an end. Gave a good effort. Finish the season 23-6, ranked top ten all season. Short time off then back to getting better. Thank you to all the #Cobra fans who supported us this year. #GOCOBRAS.
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What does @ParklandMBB do when a snow storm is about to cancel everything. They try and get better. #GOCOBRAS
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#CobraAlert Big time 1st Day of camp for @ParklandMBB. The shot of the day was a perfect way to end it!
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😈😈😈😈😈😈😈.
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#CobraAlert Proud to announce @ParklandMBB earned a spot on the 2019-20 @NJCAA MEN’S BASKETBALL ACADEMIC TEAMS OF THE YEAR with a team GPA of 3.18 #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras @JUCOadvocate @NJCAABasketball.
In a year filled with adversity, @NJCAA student-athletes continued to excel in the classroom as over 1,000 programs achieved a GPA of 3.0 or better. 27 programs earned Academic Team of the Year honors with the highest GPA in its respective sport. ➡️
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🚨#CobraAlert🚨.Congratulations to former @ParklandMBB player Yaakema Rose Jr. @Yaakema4x on earning First Team All Conference and All Defensive Team honors? Yaak is a flat out WINNER! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
Congratulations to Yaakema Rose Jr. on being named to the First Team All-GLVC and GLVC All-Defensive teams!. 🏀 14.1 ppg and 2.1 spg.🏀 44.3% shooting from field.🏀 76.3% FT shooting.🏀 12th in GLVC-only games with 15.7 ppg and was second with 41 steals
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Proud of our guys, 3 games in 5 days. Limited preps. Broken down bus. Found a way to get it done. A little rest for @ParklandMBB then back to work. Next home game is Monday at 7pm. #GOCOBRAS.
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🚨4yr Coaches🚨.Over the last 3 seasons @ParklandMBB has the 3rd most wins (77) in the state of Illinois, across all levels. Get to our gym ASAP!! @Contact me for days/times #GOCOBRAS @JUCOadvocate @jerrydmullen @cbMullenSports.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB with a tough win at home today. Wasn’t pretty at times but our defense was locked in! The atmosphere was fantastic! Our fans brought the energy (with a little help from the DJ) #GOCOBRAS.
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🚨4 year coaches🚨.@ParklandMBB Has 6 available sophomores.All on track to graduate in May.All can help your team.All film on synergy.Please contact me for more info.#GOCOBRAS @JUCOadvocate @JucoAssistance @JUCOShowcase.
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Live look at Chris Beard talking to Texas Tech Athletic Director , “Double my salary. twice!”
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Congratulations to @ParklandMBB player Yaakema Rose Jr. @asapyaakie on earning Region 24 and MWAC Co-Player of the Year honors! #GOCOBRAS (4yr coaches-he’s still available!).
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Realest tweet of 2019 so far. .
“My teacher didn’t put my grades in, that’s why I have a bad grade” . Me:
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Another great summer camp for @ParklandMBB. Look forward to seeing our campers at some games this season! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras
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And even waved bye bye 👋🏾 to them after he hit it. That was filthy.
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#CobraAlert Sophomore recognition day was a success! @ParklandMBB toughs out a hard fought win. Finish the season undefeated at home! Proud of this group! Next week, Region 24 tourney and your #Cobras are the #1 seed! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras
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Recruits, know the difference. Pay attention to who wants you!!!.
Former Nevada forward and professional player Shay Johnson on recruiting: “There’s two sides: where you want to go and who wants you.”. 🎥 Talkin’ Bout Practice Podcast
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Man were our fans AWESOME! @ParklandMBB manages to survive. We need our fans even louder on Thurs. @ 6pm. #GOCOBRAS!.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB finishes the season with a WIN! Thanks to our fans who came out to support! #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
The @ParklandMBB Cobras claim 7th place in the DII National Championship with a win over the Dakota County Tech @BasketballDctc Blue Knights. Congrats to both teams on a great 2021-22 season. @ParklandCobras @coacholafeso
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB with a solid team victory tonight. Contributions from everybody. Home stand continues on Thursday. #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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4 year Coaches,our winners are available. If you want a guy who ave 20pts we don't have those, we have guys who ave 27 wins.@JUCOadvocate
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Congratulations to @ParklandMBB player Tommy Makabu on his commitment to Earlham! #GOCOBRAS @tom_2fly @ParklandCobras @JUCOadvocate @jerrydmullen @EarlhamBBall.
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4 year coaches 👇🏽, ALL AMERICAN still available!.
Yaakema Rose Jr. becomes the first @ParklandMBB player to be named an @NJCAABasketball All-American since 2011! . @YaakemaRoseJr averaged 16.1 PPG and led the #Cobras🐍 to a 24-4 record and M-WAC Championship.
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With @ParklandMBB & @ParklandWBB wins today, Parkland has won the MWAC title in every sport so far this year! #GOCOBRAS #cobragang.
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Appreciate it coach!! I’ve tried to tell them 🤷🏽♂️.
Don’t sleep on players coached by @CoachFig!! Has great players every year that schools should be highly interested in.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB kicks off the season in West Memphis, Ark with a pair of games. First game is tonight at 5. #GOCOBRAS.
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Congratulations to @ParklandMBB player Bruno Williams Jr @kingbruno15 on his commitment to @LewisMBBall #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras @JUCOadvocate @cbMullenSports @jerrydmullen.
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This is getting out of hand. It’s competition. I thought the point was to beat the best, not run to them. SMH 🤦🏽♂️.
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IMO this is a game which should’ve been televised on one of the ESPN channels.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB gets their first W of the season! Contributions from all the players led to great team victory. A few days of prep before hitting the court again on Wednesday in Mattoon. #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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Congratulations to @ParklandMBB player Charles Campbell Jr. on his commitment to St. Xavier! #GOCOBRAS @ccamp612 @ParklandCobras @JUCOadvocate @jerrydmullen @SXU_MBB.
Next up #CougNation we have Charles Campbell! @ccamp612 please join @SXU_MBB @Coach_Soup @rooseveltgreen1 and give him a warm welcome to the Cougar Family!! #WeAreSXU 🐾 #GoCougs🏀
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#CobraAlert Wasn’t pretty but @ParklandMBB guts out a tough win at home. Thanks to our fans, you really brought the energy! See you Saturday at 4pm! #GOCOBRAS.
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Got a chance to see former @ParklandMBB player @_terrionhoward do what he does and make the game winning FTs tonight! #GOCOBRAS!
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I'm not sure what the solution is to police killing people, but I DO KNOW the solution isn't to start killing random police.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB lives to fight another day. Wins by the slimmest of margins. Quick turnaround, Region 24 championship tomorrow at 2pm in Peoria. Make the short drive to support your #Cobras.
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB with a total team effort en route to a big win! Back to work tomorrow, travel to Springfield on Sunday. #GOCOBRAS @ParklandCobras.
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😂😂😂😈😈🤘🏽🤘🏽.
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A great couple days of camp with @Coachtconnor33 and the ladies of Vincennes Lincoln! Big time program! @MidwestEliteBB #TeamMEB @CoachHarrison32
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#CobraAlert @ParklandMBB lives to fight another day. Region title game tomorrow at 2. It's going to take 40min of toughness #GOCOBRAS.
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Just another @ParklandMBB player making an appearance on @espn 🤷🏽♂️.
We agree, @notthefakeSVP, this was the best thing we saw all day. Thanks for telling everyone else about it! . CC: @UMSLAthletics @UMSLMBB @umsl @NCAADII @GLVCsports @NABC1927 . #GLVCmbb #GLVCchamps
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🚨 4 year coaches 🚨.@ParklandMBB has guys starting/contributing in the:.GLVC, MIAA, AAC, CCAC, Mid-South Conference…. We have 6 Sophs available and ready to help your program. All will graduate. All game film on synergy.@JUCOadvocate.
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