COE star joins Saint Mary's

Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence star Rory Hawke has signed with Saint Mary's for the remainder of the season according to ESPN's Olgun Uluc. 

Rory Hawke, a 6’4 guard out of BA’s Centre of Excellence, has signed with Saint Mary’s and will join the team’s bench for the remainder of this season, the school says. One of Australia’s best 2004-born prospects (a college class of 2024 guy); should play right away next season.

— Olgun Uluc (@OlgunUluc) January 3, 2023

Hawke was outstanding for the CoE in the 2022 NBL1 season, he averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists against the country's best teams.

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That momentum helped him make his Boomers debut in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers, playing in three games so far and alongside teammate CoE Alex Toohey. 

With signings coming daily, stay up-to-date with the 2023 NBL1 season via the Roster Tracker here.