Doug Edert
American basketball player with NCAA success
Born
March 5th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Saint Peter's University, leading the team to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight in 2022. Edert gained recognition for his sharp shooting and clutch performances during the tournament, particularly in games against Kentucky and Purdue. Known for his distinct hairstyle and composure on the court, he contributed significantly to Saint Peter's historic run in the tournament, which marked the first time a 15-seed advanced to the Elite Eight. After college, transitioned to professional basketball in various leagues, continuing to develop skills and pursue basketball opportunities.
Led Saint Peter's University to the 2022 NCAA Elite Eight
Achieved success as a standout shooter during the tournament
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