Jonah Cottrell

Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Merced College/ Former Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at UC Merced / Former UC Merced Hooper🏀

[Merced College Men’s Basketball @Merced_MBB]

Our home base! Where the work gets put in, the standard is set, and players get better every day.

From the weight room to the court, everything we need to develop at a high level is right here. Built for growth, competition, and results.

#GoBlueDevils 🔥🏀🔥

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

Thank you @RyanSilver1 & @SilverWaveMedia for the recognition and being selected alongside these great coaches! @Merced_MBB

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Worker! Ready to come in and compete! @Merced_MBB @CoachAFermin

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

🚨DANARD HOLLINGSWORTH🚨

WF | 6’5 | 200

📊 8 PPG | 5 RPG
🎯 52% from 2PT
📚 4.0 GPA — High Honor Roll

🏆 All-Conference Honorable Mention

Versatile wing forward who impacts the game on both ends of the floor. Uses his strength, length, and athleticism to defend multiple positions and rebound at a high level. Efficient scorer with a high basketball IQ who brings toughness, energy, and winning habits every night. Ready for the next opportunity. 🏀💪

@Merced_MBB @djho11ingsworth

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Elite athleticism, defender, and competitor available! @Merced_MBB @CoachAFermin

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

🚨KALEN COBB🚨

G | 6’4 | 200

📊 11PPG 7RPG 3.4APG
⚡ Explosive, tough, and aggressive
📚 3.0 GPA

🏆 All-Conference Honorable Mention

Smart, efficient guard with elite scoring instincts and high basketball IQ. Can defend 1-5, aggressive on both ends. Ready for the next opportunity.

@Merced_MBB @sgnlthelgthoops @kalencobb2

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

High level defender, shooter, and leader! @Merced_MBB @CoachAFermin

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

🚨JUSTIN ANDERSON🚨

G | 6’3 | 185

📊 10.5 PPG | 5 RPG | 5 APG
🎯 48% from 3PT
📚 3.4 GPA

🏆 Honorable Mention All-Conference
🏆 2× 1st Team All-Defense

Tough, versatile guard who impacts the game on both ends. High IQ playmaker who can defend, facilitate, and knock down shots from deep. Ready for the next opportunity.

@Merced_MBB @sgnlthelgthoops
@JustinAnde81782

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Schools in need of a shooter tap in! ⬇️@Merced_MBB @CoachAFermin

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

🚨WILLIAM OSHIELDS JR.🚨

G | 6’3 | 180

📊 8 PPG | 3 RPG | 3 APG
🎯 49% from 3PT
📚 4.0 GPA — High Honor Roll

🏆 All-Conference Honorable Mention

Smart, efficient guard who can really stretch the floor. High IQ player with elite shooting ability and strong academic profile. Ready for the next opportunity.

@Merced_MBB @sgnlthelgthoops @WillOShields2

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

First Team All Conference Guy Open and Available‼️ @CoachAFermin @Merced_MBB

[Amaurys A. Fermin @CoachAFermin]

🚨QUINCY WHITE🚨

6’5 | 210

📊 17 PPG | 10 RPG | 68% (2PT)
📚 3.8 GPA — Honor Roll

🏆 1st Team All-Conference
🏆 1st Team All-Defense

Tough, high-motor player who impacts the game on both ends. Brings energy, physicality, defense, and scoring. Ready for the next opportunity.

@Merced_MBB @sgnlthelgthoops

[Merced College Men’s Basketball @Merced_MBB]

NOR CAL JUCO FALL JAMBOREE
GAME TIMES: 🏀⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🏀

SATURDAY 9/27:
⌚️1:40PM (Court 3)
⌚️5:10PM (Court 3)

SUNDAY 9/28:
⌚️ 10:10AM (Court 1)
⌚️ 2:20PM (Court 2)

#BleedBlue #MercedBlueDevils 〽️

@CoachAFermin @CoachJC__ @23_jcruz
@CCCMBCA @sgnlthelgthoops

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

📣 4 year coaches!
Merced college will be at the NorCal JUCO Jamboree this weekend. We got some hungry guys looking for an opportunity!
@CoachAFermin @Merced_MBB

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Grateful for the past 3 years serving as an Assistant Coach at UC Merced. Excited to begin the next chapter as an Assistant Coach at Merced College joining coach @CoachAFermin @23_jcruz @Merced_MBB 💙🏀.
Ready to get to work! #GoBlueDevils

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

@BoysCALiveHoops looking for future Bobcats!

[Aidan Sevilla @AidanSevilla1]

Aidan Sevilla UC Merced Senior Year Highlights '24-'25 Season
(1 Year Eligibility remaining at the D1 Level)

[UC Merced Bobcats @UCMercedBobcats]

𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐀 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦: 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧

Brown averaged 14.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game while leading the Bobcats to a 20-win season. He is @ucmercedmbb's first All-American since 2012-13.

🔗 https://t.co/Vb5ZRMOFxs

[UC Merced Bobcats @UCMercedBobcats]

Some things never change.

@UCMercedMBB is a defensive monster 😼⚠️

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Battled against the #1 ranked team in the country💙💛

[UC Merced Men’s Basketball @UCMercedMBB]

Fought 'til the end.

[UC Merced Men’s Basketball @UCMercedMBB]

Showtime 🌟

🆚 College of Idaho
⏰ 6:00pm
📍Caldwell, Idaho
🏟️ J.A. Albertson Center
📊 https://t.co/jhda9qBfX0
📺 https://t.co/tEkIoPBhRV

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Let’s go!!🔥

[UC Merced Bobcats @UCMercedBobcats]

NOT DONE YET!

For the first time in program history, @ucmercedmbb is dancing in March! The Bobcats are headed to The College of Idaho and will meet the top-ranked Yotes next weekend in the NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship First Round!

[Jonah Cottrell @CoachJC__]

Not the ending we wanted, but a historic season for this group. Looking forward to what’s next in the NCAA💙💛

[UC Merced Men’s Basketball @UCMercedMBB]

Final.

[UC Merced Men’s Basketball @UCMercedMBB]

For the title 🏆

🆚 Westcliff
⏰ 4:00pm
📍 Merced, Calif
🏟️ Joseph Edward Gallo Gymnasium
📺 https://t.co/Mi63OKbb69
📊 https://t.co/TOekPgoGf2

[UC Merced Men’s Basketball @UCMercedMBB]

See you in the Cal Pac Championship!