Jared Champion

Assistant MBB Coach at Gulf Coast State College | NJCAA D1 2026 National Champion 🏆 | email: [email protected] |

[Zack VerHulst @ZackVerHulst]

So grateful for this opportunity! Looking forward to an exciting first season!

[JUCOadvocate - Brandon Goble @JUCOadvocate]

Massive thank you to all the coaches that attended the first ever @undiscoverd48 event in Dublin Ireland!!!

It was amazing to see so much support with 25 D1 coaches and the JUCO National Championship winning Kyle Cooper in attendance!!!

[Kyle Cooper @CoachCooper_]

Great World 48 event by @JUCOadvocate and team! Loaded event with big time players

[Howard Baseball @HC_HawkBaseball]

Big dub for the boys 💪 Your Hawks take down Grayson College and win the series to advance in the postseason ‼️🤝

[Howard College Men's Basketball @HowardHoops]

Our very own @BrandonIvery2 will be back in action tonight 💥

In addition, @CoachCooper_ and @CoachJaredChamp will be coaching in tonight’s All-Star game!

Be sure to tune in! 👇

https://t.co/L96k2TyHKu

[roeeoselka @roee_oselka]

Thank you to all the amazing people I met along the way here at Howard college and big spring, this special season couldn’t have been better.
This life is about handling adversity but I couldn’t do it without yall❤️

[Elijah Tshibangu @clarkkentito]

Season 2025–26 Highlights | 6’4” National Champion

[roeeoselka @roee_oselka]

I am excited to announce my commitment to play at University of Arkansas at Little Rock next year
@CoachTFord5 @JUCOadvocate @HowardHoops @CoachCooper_

[JucoRecruiting.com @JucoRecruiting]

Howard College freshman Kuai Deng will return to Howard next season.

The 6’10 G/F had a stellar freshman campaign.

- NJCAA D1 National Championship
- JucoRecruiting Fab 50 Frosh
- 12.1 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 1 BPG, 52% FG, 35% 3 FG
- All-Region
- NJCAA All-Tournament Team

[NABC @NABC1927]

The @HowardHoops duo of Kyle Cooper and Terry Copeland headline the 2025-26 NABC Two-Year College award winners!

[Ethan Becker @EthanBeckerTV]

.@HowardHoops’s Dace Pleasant becomes the 5th signee out of the National Championship team as he heads to Omaha.

[Omaha Men’s Basketball @OmahaMBB]

✍️ | Welcome to #Omaha, @DacePleasant!

▶️ 2026 @NJCAA Division I National Champion

▶️ Averaged 24.3 minutes a night last season

▶️ Shot 35% 3-PT and 41.7% FG

#ForThe402

[Brandon Ivery @BrandonIvery2]

Blessed to announce my commitment to North Carolina A&T university

All glory to God

[JCBCA @NJCAAMBBCoaches]

🌟2026 All-Star Selection🌟

Brandon Ivery @BrandonIvery2 of @HowardCCHoops has been selected as a 2026 NJCAA Men's Basketball All-Star!

🏅WJCAC Defensive Player of the Year
🏅NJCAA Division I All-Tournament Team
🌟12.7 PPG in 2025-2026

#NJCAABasketball🏀

[Bryan Lippman @CoachBLippman]

All-Region ✅ Region All-Tourny Team ✅ NJCAA All-Tourny Team ✅ NJCAA NATIONAL CHAMP 🏆 ✅
6’10 FR Kuai Deng | 12p, 6r, 2a, 1s, 1b/gm | 34.4% 3PT% | 77.2 FT% | 3 Double-Doubles | 1 Triple-Double
@kuaideng22 @JUCOadvocate @JucoRecruiting @TheNielsenFile @michaelhoub @CoachCooper_

[JucoRecruiting.com @JucoRecruiting]

The NJCAA has announced the National Player of the Year & National Coach of the Year:

POY:
NJCAA D1 - Terry Copeland | Howard 
NJCAA D2 - Jaiden Martin | Parkland 
NJCAA D3 - Alejandro Delgado | Northern Essex 

COY: 
D1 - Kyle Cooper | Howard 
D2 - John Bowler | Parkland 
D3 - Darren Stratton | Northern Essex

[NJCAA Basketball @NJCAABasketball]

🐐2026 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Player of the Year!

Freshmen Terry Copeland Jr. from @hchawks has set the standard of excellence and claims the title for DI #NJCAABASKETBALL Player of the Year✨

🔗Link to Release- https://t.co/o4YOEpTuhJ

[NJCAA Basketball @NJCAABasketball]

🌟2026 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Coach of the Year🏀

Coach Kyle Cooper led the Hawks to the 2026 @MyCreditUnion1 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball Championship presented by @Zurich Title! 🏆 @HowardHoops

🔗Release- https://t.co/275k5GfUlm

[NJCAA Basketball @NJCAABasketball]

✨2026 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball All-America Selections

The NJCAA has announced the 2026 DI Men's Basketball All-America selections, honoring the top student-athletes for their outstanding accomplishments during the season. #NJCAABASKETBALL

🔗Full list- https://t.co/1KKR2VosP3

[NJCAA Network @NJCAANetwork]

RELIVE THE MAGIC IN HUTCH🏀🪄

The BEST moments from the 2026 NJCAA DI Men’s Basketball Championship all right here🙌Catch big plays, deep threes, and die-hard fans‼️

We'll see you next year!😏🤩