SAN MARCOS, Texas– The Texas State men's basketball program completes its recruiting class by signing junior guard DeShawn Davidson, capping the class at five student-athletes. Davidson joins Caleb Asberry (Ranger College transfer), Isiah Small (Seward County CC transfer), Drew Tennial (senior at Memorial High School in Edmond, Okla.), and Micah Thomas (senior at Putnam City North High School in Okla.) as a part of the 2019 signing class.
DeShawn Davidson – G – 6-3 – Waukegan, Ill. (Des Moines Area CC)
Davidson played two seasons at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) under head coach John Bowler. In his career with the Bears, Davidson started 30 games with 56 appearances and averaged 13.3 points per game behind a 41-percent clip from the floor. Last season, Davidson ranked No. 4 in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference, averaging 17.9 points per game. He was also second on the team with 5.5 rebounds and led the team with 3.3 assists per game (98 total). The Waukegan, Ill. native dropped a season-high of 34 points in a victory over Metropolitan CC and logged two double-doubles, both on the road at Southeast (NE) and No. 7 Highland (KS). Davidson was selected to the 2018-19 All-Region Division II Second Team as he helped lead DMACC to a 22-10 record and a Region XI Semifinals appearance.
Coach Kaspar on Davidson: "We are pleased to have DeShawn [Davidson] join our program. He had a great year at Des Moines Area CC and is a well-rounded player that can score, pass and handle the basketball. He has a toughness quality to him that I really like. We will need him to help right away with the loss of
Tre'Larenz Nottingham."
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