Men's Basketball Signing: Tyler Clarke

UNIVERSITY PARK, IL—The Governors State men's basketball team has added a force in the middle for the 2022-23 season with the signing of 6-foot-10, 230-pound center Tyler Clarke. A product of Curie High School, Clarke played the last two seasons at Lincoln College.

A closer look at Clarke:

Signing Date: May 17, 2022
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Parents: Sarah and Lorenzo Clarke
Honors: Member of IHSA Class 4A state championship team at Curie High School ... played 34 games over two seasons at Lincoln.
College: Lincoln College
Community College: lndependence (2020)
High School: Curie Metropolitan High School (2018)
GSU Major: Business Management
Reason for Choosing GSU: "I like the coaching staff and the opportunity to be successful here."
Head Coach Tony Bates: "Tyler brings a rim protecting piece that we haven't had in a while. He can also run the floor and rebound."