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Reports: Utah Point Guard Rollie Worster Hits NCAA Transfer Portal

Mar 29, 2024, 12:26 PM | Updated: 1:11 pm

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah point guard Rollie Worster will be testing the waters of the NCAA Transfer Portal after spending three seasons with the Utes, according to multiple reports.

Worster originally began his college career at Utah State in the 2020-21 season with Craig Smith but transferred down to Utah after Smith replaced Larry Krystkowiak.

The 6’4″ guard has played a big role for the Runnin’ Utes in his sophomore and junior year while looking to be on track for another good season as a senior this year until an injury sidelined him.

Rollie Worster’s Last Season At Utah

Before his injury, Worster was averaging 9.9 point per game, 4.9 rebounds, 5.5 assists and was shooting at 40.9% from the field.

The last game Worster was seen on the court for the Utes came on January 11 when Utah hosted and absolutely blasted the UCLA Bruins at the Huntsman Center.

Worster accounted for 22 minutes of play, four points, four rebounds, and one assist in Utah’s stunning 90-44 victory over the Bruins.

Worster’s first indication he was going to have a good year came on November 6- Utah’s second game of the year against Eastern Washington where the Utes beat the breaks off the Eagles, 101-66.

Worster accounted for 15 points, five rebounds and eight assists that game while shooting 55.6% from the field in 27 total minutes of play.

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Reports: Utah Point Guard Rollie Worster Hits NCAA Transfer Portal