The nation’s second-leading freshman scorer, Nate Calmese has committed to Washington. On3.com’s Joe Tipton announced the Lamar University transfer news on Twitter Monday.
NEWS: Lamar transfer Nate Calmese has committed to Washington, he tells @On3sports.
Averaged 17.6 points per game this past season as a freshman.
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— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) June 5, 2023
The Southland Conference’s freshman of the year then he hit the Transfer Portal March 13.
He’s a marksman, knocking down 48.1-percent of his shots from the field, including 36.7-percent from three-point land.
A low 3-star shooting guard coming out of Mesquite High School in Gilbert, Arizona, his stock took off this past season with his all around game. At MHS he averaged 20 points a game over a 30-game senior season.
Now rated as a high 3-star shooting guard, he has three years of eligibility remaining.
6-foot-2, 164-pound guard originally from Gilbert, Arizona averaged 17.6 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists while shooting 48.1% from the field.
RealDawg.com’s Jefferson Freeman will look at the impact and where Calmese fits into Washington’s plan this coming season.
