Texas Tech University Athletics
Emma Villas-Gomis Signs with Lady Raider Basketball
April 27, 2019 | Women's Basketball
JuCo transfer commits to Coach Marlene, Lady Raiders for 2019-20 season
LUBBOCK, Texas – Junior college transfer Emma Villas-Gomis has signed a National Letter of Intent and will join the Lady Raider Basketball program for the 2019-20 season, Head Coach Marlene Stollings announced Saturday.
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The 6-3 talent will fit well in the Texas Tech positionless system. Villas-Gomis is the first-ever player to join the Lady Raiders from Fontenay-Sous-Bois, France.
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She played her first two seasons of collegiate basketball at Salt Lake Community College. While there, she helped the Bruins to a 51-12 record and back-to-back NJCAA tournament appearances. Villas-Gomis also helped the Bruins to back-to-back Region 18 championships and Scenic West Athletic Conference titles, the programs fifth and sixth consecutive championships.
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Villas-Gomis also ranks in the Top 100 in the World Exposure Report.
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"I am beyond excited to be a Lady Raider. I cannot wait to play under Coach Marlene. I am joining an amazing school that is going to help me be successful in the classroom and on the court with my future teammates," Villas-Gomis said. "I cannot wait for this new chapter in life and opportunity to develop as a player and young woman."
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WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT EMMA VILLAS-GOMIS:
"We couldn't be happier for Emma! She trusted the JUCO process and was able to realize her dream. We look forward to watching her continue to grow under Coach Stollings and her staff at Texas Tech."
Marcilina Grayer – Head Coach, Salt Lake Community College
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The 6-3 talent will fit well in the Texas Tech positionless system. Villas-Gomis is the first-ever player to join the Lady Raiders from Fontenay-Sous-Bois, France.
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She played her first two seasons of collegiate basketball at Salt Lake Community College. While there, she helped the Bruins to a 51-12 record and back-to-back NJCAA tournament appearances. Villas-Gomis also helped the Bruins to back-to-back Region 18 championships and Scenic West Athletic Conference titles, the programs fifth and sixth consecutive championships.
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Villas-Gomis also ranks in the Top 100 in the World Exposure Report.
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"I am beyond excited to be a Lady Raider. I cannot wait to play under Coach Marlene. I am joining an amazing school that is going to help me be successful in the classroom and on the court with my future teammates," Villas-Gomis said. "I cannot wait for this new chapter in life and opportunity to develop as a player and young woman."
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WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT EMMA VILLAS-GOMIS:
"We couldn't be happier for Emma! She trusted the JUCO process and was able to realize her dream. We look forward to watching her continue to grow under Coach Stollings and her staff at Texas Tech."
Marcilina Grayer – Head Coach, Salt Lake Community College
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