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Home Of The Blue Storm! NJCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Program in the Region 24 & GRAC | Program Built on Success and Tradition
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE 🐐 OF JUCO BASKETBALL, COACH JAY HARRINGTON!! ⛈🏀
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Another great milestone for the NJCAA Hall Of Famer! Congrats to Coach Jay Harrington!
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Happy Birthday to our assistant coach Bo Burkhart (
@_Burkhart
! ) One of the brightest minds in the college game!
#GoBlueStorm
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ANOTHER MILESTONE!! Congrats Coach Jay Harrington on his induction to the Saint Louis Sports Hall Of Fame!!
#GoBlueStorm
⭐️🔵⛈️🏀
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Your Blue Storm got off to a HOT start for the first half of the season! Here's the recap:
Receiving votes in the NJCAA Poll
Overall Record - (13-1)
Region Record - (3-1)
Conference Record - (3-1)
Home Record - (8-1)
Road Record - (2-0)
Neutral - (3-0)
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2021-2022 Southwestern Illinois College Blue Storm! ⛈🏀
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Welcome
@Ethynb_01
to the Blue Storm family! Ethyn joins us after a year at Combine Academy!
#GoBlueStorm
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Welcome c/o 2024 Lee Williams from University City High School in St. Louis Missouri!
#BlueStorm
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SWIC - 53
Pearl River - 52
@Ethynb_01
with the 3 in the closing seconds for the win!
#GoBlueStorm
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Introducing Jack Marinko /
@marinko_jack
!
Grade - Sophomore
Height - 6'0
Weight - 165 lbs
Position - Guard
Highschool/Hometown - Edwardsville / Edwardsville, IL
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🚨 SOPHOMORE GAME‼️🚨
Today’s game is the squads last home game for the 2022-2023 season! We will be taking the time to honor these 5 sophomores before tip-off!
#GoBlueStorm
🔵⛈️🏀
@JaquiasFranklin
@kymahni19
@datboynoah22
@db23_
@AmoriJohnson5
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Introducing Jaquias Franklin /
@JaquiasFranklin
!
6'1
190 lbs
Freshman
Favorite NBA Team - Nets
Favorite NBA Player - Kyrie Irving
Quote - "Embrace the challenge; never run from it. Don't let anyone's thoughts or opinions affect your drive to be great."
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🚨GAME DAY‼️🚨
🆚 - Missouri Baptist JV
📍 - Belleville, IL (Jay Harrington Court)
⏰ - 7:00 PM CT
🎥 - VEO Live ➡️ SWIC Athletics
#GoBlueStorm
🔵⛈️🏀
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Congratulations to
@JaquiasFranklin
on making the GRAC All Conference 2022-2023 Team AND All Region 2022-2023 Team!
#GoBlueStorm
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Congrats again to the big fella
@BodyBagLuke
on being an Honorable Mention All-American for the 2021-2022 season! Welcome to Coach Harrington’s wall of All Americans!
#GoBlueStorm
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Highlights from our victory over Three Rivers in the MO/IL Shootout!
#GoBlueStorm
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🎥 -
@_GetBucketsEnt
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Congrats to our guys
@jaidenlawrence5
&
@SaxtonHoepker
on representing their states in All-Star games! Saxton also was the MVP!
#GoBlueStorm
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What we think about the new uniforms?! 👀🔥🔵⛈️🏀
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Our scrimmage against Saint Louis Community College this Thursday will be live streamed from Facebook and also YouTube. Time is TBD and will be posting the links to both as well! Go Blue Storm! 🏀🌩
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Welcome c/o 2024 DaQuan Little from Peoria-Richwoods High School in Peoria, Illinois
#BlueStorm
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🚨 AVAILABLE 🚨
@CodyBaer13
- 2 Years Eligibility Remaining
- 6’10
- Stretch Big Man
- Runs The Floor
- Shot Blocker
- Soft Touch Around The Rim
- Crafty Finisher
@JucoRecruiting
@JUCOadvocate
@JucoOffers
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Day one of summer complete✅ Special thank you to former NCAA Dunk Champion Jacob Tucker & Tucker Athletic Performance for making this possible!
#BlueStorm
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Welcome our first member of the 2023-2024 class,
@HunterMcbuckets
! Hunter last played at Eastern Mississippi CC where he averaged 14ppg, 42% FG, & 41% 3P!
#GoBlueStorm
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Your Blue Storm start off the season 1-0 after a victory over MOBAP JV! We are back in action Saturday November 6th against Southeast Missouri Prep at 3:00 at home!
#GoBlueStorm
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Some national recognition to two of our sophomores for the first half of the season! 👀
@JaquiasFranklin
- 11th in the country in ASTS (82), 16th in the country in STLS (35)
@datboynoah22
- 14th in the country in OFF REBS (53)
#GoBlueStorm
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@jaidenlawrence5
- 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals
@Ethynb_01
- 17 points, 5 assists
@JeffersonMcLamb
- 13 points, 5 rebounds
@db23_
- 13 points, 11 rebounds,
@LukeGrace22
- 9 points, 7 rebounds
@SaxtonHoepker
- 5 points, 2 rebounds
@datboynoah22
- 6 points, 4 rebounds
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Great time playing in a tough and competitive jamboree down in Vincennes! Finished the event 2-1 against some talented teams! Time to get back to work!
#GoBlueStorm
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Good luck
@marinko_jack
as he travels to Atlanta, Georgia for the 2021 All-American Open
@JUCOShowcase
! 🔵⛈🏀
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BIG STATEMENT WIN!! Took down
#18
@VinUniAthletics
69 - 60! Catch us Monday on the road as we take on
@WabashValleyMBB
at 7:30!
#GoBlueStorm
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🚨GAME DAY‼️🚨
Region 24/ GRAC Game Event
🆚 - Lincoln Trail College
📍 - Belleville, IL (Jay Harrington Court)
⏰ - 7:00 PM CT
🎥 - VEO Live ➡️ SWIC Athletics
#GoBlueStorm
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FINAL
#7
SWIC- 97
#2
Olney Central- 75
@kvng_dallas14
19 PTS 5 AST
@SaxtonHoepker
17 PTS 12 RBS 6 AST
@nzubemekkam
17 PTS 7 AST
@jahmil14_
14 PTS 4 RBS
@SWICMBB
Advances to round two of the Region 24 Tournament
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Blue Storm take down STLCC Archers 84-76 and improve to 3-1! We’re back in action at home Tuesday evening to take on Moberly CC!
#GoBlueStorm
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Yes sir!!! Welcome to the Blue Storm family Aiden! We can’t wait for you to touchdown on campus in the fall!
#BlueStormCommitment
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Congrats to
@TidjianeThiam
on his commitment to
@FBUBasketball
to continue his athletic and educational career!
#GoBlueStorm
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Check out our highlights from the big win against Mineral Area Community College! Thank you to
@justlobs
&
@CHughes5_
!!
#GoBlueStorm
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Final from the season opener at Jefferson College
SWIC - 87
Jefferson College - 67
@SaxtonHoepker
27 PTS, 11 RBS, 4 AST, 4 STL
@kvng_dallas14
12 PTS, 5 AST, 3 STL
@kentonwr1ght
12 PTS, 3 AST, 4 STL
@bennettbriles1
11 PTS, 2 BLK
@21Cobi
9 PTS, 6 RBS
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Congrats to
@BodyBagLuke
and
@marinko_jack
on being All Conference & All Region performers for the 2020-2021 season!!! 🏀⛈
#GoBlueStorm
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Had a little fun before we kicked off practice today. 😂🎈💢
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🚨 GAMEDAY‼️🚨
STLCC IL/MO Shootout
🆚 - Three Rivers
📍 - STLCC Meramec Campus
⏰ - 3:00 PM CT
* There will be no livestream for this game event.
#GoBlueStorm
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🚨 GAMEDAY‼️🚨
Conference Event
🆚 - Rend Lake
📍 - Belleville, IL (Jay Harrington Court)
⏰ - 3:00 PM CT
🎥 - Veo Live/ SWIC Athletics
#GoBlueStorm
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Welcome c/o 2024 Dylan Craven from Brantford, Ontario. Dylan played last season at Combine Academy in North Carolina
#BlueStorm
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GAMEDAY!!! Your Blue Storm take on nationally ranked
#12
Mineral Area Community College at 7:00 PM Central! Game event will be livestreamed and the link will be posted below!
#GoBlueStorm
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GAMEDAY!! Your Blue Storm open up the season vs. Missouri Baptist JV at home @ 7:00 PM Central! Game event will not be live streamed, but we are extremely excited to welcome our fans back to Jay Harrington Court!!
#GoBlueStorm
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FINAL:
SWIC - 73
Walters State CC - 68
Blue Storm improve to 6-2 on the year! Blue Storm are back in action Wednesday evening on the road to take on Lincoln Trail CC!
#GoBlueStorm
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🚨 GAMEDAY‼️🚨
Region 24 Event
🆚 - Lewis & Clark College
📍 - Godfrey, IL
⏰ - 3:00 PM CT
* No livestream for this game event.
#GoBlueStorm
🔵⛈️🏀
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Congrats to Region 24 partner
@LoganVolsBBall
on winning the
@NJCAABasketball
D1 championship! Hell of a year
@TSmithpeters11
and his group!!
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🚨 GAMEDAY!! 🚨
Chris Morison State Farm Be Thankful Classic
🆚 - Walters State Community College
📍 - Mineral Area College
⏰ - 3:00 PM CT
🎥 - MAC Athletics on YouTube!
#GoBlueStorm
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Welcome to the SWIC Men's Basketball Twitter Account
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FINAL:
SWIC - 70
Fort Scott CC - 47
Blue Storm improve to 5-2 on the year! We’re back in action tomorrow afternoon to take on Walters State CC.
#GoBlueStorm
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FINAL:
SWIC - 64
Three Rivers - 60
Blue Storm improve to 8-3 on the year! We’re back in action Saturday on the road to take on Wabash Valley!
#GoBlueStorm
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Introducing Jacobi Huddleston /
@21Cobi
!
Height - 6'8
Weight - 225 lbs
Freshman
Favorite NBA Team - Miami Heat
Favorite NBA Player - Jimmy Butler
Favorite Quote - "I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - MJ
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Please welcome
@db23_
to the Blue Storm family! Dre transfers to us from Shawnee State University!
#GoBlueStorm
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@jaidenlawrence5
- 11 points, 3 assists, 2 rebounds
@JaquiasFranklin
- 19 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds, 2 steals
@kymahni19
- 6 points, 4 rebounds
@21Cobi
- 6 points, 2 rebounds
@datboynoah22
- 7 points, 11 rebounds
@nzubemekkam
- 6 points, 2 rebounds
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Congrats to
@21Cobi
&
@JaquiasFranklin
on becoming Kentucky All-Stars! What a huge accomplishment! Put on a show today and we as a staff could not be more proud to have you both part of our family!!
#GoBlueStorm
🔵⛈🏀🌟
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FINAL
SWIC- 92
Lincoln Trail- 62
@nzubemekkam
17 PTS 6 RBS 4 AST
@kvng_dallas14
16 PTS 6 RBS 6 AST
@jahmil14_
16 PTS 7 RBS
@NazLeonard
15 PTS 6 RBS
@SaxtonHoepker
14 PTS 10 RBS
@bennettbriles1
8 PTS 3 BLK
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SWIC - 51
Chattanooga Valley - 49
Game winning layup in sudden death by
@Ethynb_01
!
#GoBlueStorm
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Welcome to the family Jefferson! Jefferson joins us after a great year at Wesleyan Christian Academy! He averaged 14 PPG, 4 RPG, and 3 APG and was also CO-MVP with a future teammate…
#GoBlueStorm
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100% Committed!!
@SWICMBB
Thank you to all my family and coaches that helped me become who I am today! 💙🙏🏼
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Blue Storm come in as
#24
on the JUCO National Top 25 Media Poll! ⛈🏀
The latest JUCO National Top 25 Media Poll has been released.
Top 10:
1. Salt Lake
2. Hutch
3. Kilgore
4. Chipola
5. Harcum
6. Northwest Florida
7. Indian River
8. John A Logan
9. Colby CC
10. Dodge City CC
Full Top 25 Poll:
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🚨 GAMEDAY!! 🚨
Conference/Region Opener ‼️
🆚 - Lake Land College
📍 - Belleville, IL
⏰ - 7:00 PM CT
🎥🔴 - Veo Live/SWIC Athletics
#GoBlueStorm
🔵⛈️🏀
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96 - 66 Great team win!! Also, a Happy 73rd Birthday to the HOF himself, Coach Jay Harrington!!!
#GoBlueStorm
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@jaidenlawrence5
- 3 PTS, 2 REBS
@JaquiasFranklin
- 14 PTS, 4 REBS, 7 AST, 4 STLS
@datboynoah22
- 17 PTS, 8 REBS
@db23_
- 33 PTS, 3 REBS, 3 AST, 4 STLS, 2 BLKS
@LukeGrace22
- 5 PTS, 4 REBS, 2 BLKS
@Ethynb_01
- 13 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REBS, 4 STLS
@JeffersonMcLamb
- 18 PTS
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Welcome c/o 2024 Hans Ngolaminga from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hans played last season at Combine Academy in North Carolina
#BlueStorm
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FINAL
SWIC- 90
Lake Land- 78
@NazLeonard
23 PTS 4 RBS
@jahmil14_
18 PTS 3 RBS
@kvng_dallas14
13 PTS 3 AST 3 STL
@21Cobi
11 PTS 8 RBS
@nzubemekkam
9 PTS 4 AST 2 STL
Hard fought win tonight at home! Next action is Saturday at 3PM @ John A Logan!
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A little fun after practice this morning.. Coach
@_Burkhart
with the nice header assist to
@benniejs2
for the alley-oop slam! 👀⛈🏀
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@jaidenlawrence5
- 20 PTS (6-10 from 3), 4 REBS
@JaquiasFranklin
- 23 PTS, 6 AST, 6 REBS, 2 STLS
@21Cobi
- 10 PTS, 5 REBS
@datboynoah22
- 9 PTS, 6 REBS, 2 BLKS
@Ethynb_01
- 7 PTS, 3 REBS, 3 AST
@db23_
- 4 PTS, 3 AST, 4 REBS
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FINAL
SWIC- 64
Rend Lake- 55
@21Cobi
13 PTS 15 RBS
@kvng_dallas14
13 PTS 7 RBS
@nzubemekkam
13 PTS 2 STL
@NazLeonard
10 PTS 7 RBS
@SaxtonHoepker
5 PTS 13 RBS 4 BLK
Great defense improves
@SWICMBB
to 9-6 on the season. Next action, Wednesday @ 7 PM
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Introducing Samuel Bledsoe /
@sam20bledsoe
!
Height - 6'2
Weight - 187 lbs
Sophomore
Favorite NBA Team - Philadelphia 76ers
Favorite NBA Player - JJ Redick
Favorite Quote - "You asked for my hustle, I gave you my heart." - Kobe Bryant
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Super cool moment here! Blue Storm alumni
@CodyBaer13
&
@TidjianeThiam
faced off against each other!
Cody Baer - 21 PTS, 11 REBS
Cheikh Thiam - 14 PTS, 16 REBS
#GoBlueStorm
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