Posted: May 07, 2021
Tylin Lockett will be joining the Tiffin University men's basketball program for the 2021-22 season.
Tylin Lockett / Embry Riddle (FL) Transfer
6'3" 190/ Combo Guard
Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri
2018-2020 at Embry Riddle:
Averaged 9 Points Per Game/ Scored 520 Points
Averaged 4 Rebounds Per Game/ 2 Assists Per Game/ 2 Steals Per Game
Made 86 Three-Point Field Goals in 2 Years / 103 Steals in 2 Years
27 Career Starts
Personal:
Born in Kansas City, Missouri...son of Lisa and George Fuller...majoring in Business Administration.
Prep:
2017 graduate of Fort Worth Southwest Christian...led his prep team to a state runner-up finish...First Team All-District and First Team All-State...District MVP.
2017-18 at Jacksonville College:
Played in 27 games with 13 starts as a true freshman…averaged 9.4 points and 2.9 rebounds in 21.0 minutes per contest.
"I chose Tiffin University for their culture and their beliefs they had in me as a student and player," said Lockett. "I sat down, had a conversation with God, family, friends and mentors and we all felt that Tiffin was the best fit for me to flourish on and off the court."
"I couldn't be more pleased that Tylin has decided to join Dragon Nation," said Tiffin University Head Coach Tom Church. "Adding Ty gives us some experience, toughness, and team-first attitude that will continue to build this program. Tylin's biggest attribute is how hard he plays the game of basketball. He has a love and passion for the game and it is reflected in his work ethic. He is equally passionate about his academics and I'm excited that we can help him reach his goals with our Graduate Program."