Iona's Isaiah Ross to Participate in 2021 State Farm 3-Point Championship
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
– The 2021 State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships roster is finalized, Intersport announced today. The 32nd annual event, which will showcase the dunking and long-range shooting talents of the country's most exciting players, will air live on ESPN2 at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday from Hinkle Fieldhouse on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis.
The night features the Great Clips Slam Dunk Championship, the State Farm Men's 3-Point Championship, the Rocket Mortgage Women's 3-Point Championship and the IHOP Team Shootout. The winners of the Men's and Women's 3-Point Championships will then compete in the Rocket Mortgage Battle of the Champions. The following players have been selected to compete in each contest:
State Farm Men's 3-Point Championship
Ross Cummings – Mercer
Lonnie Grayson – Army
Loren Cristian Jackson – Akron
Spencer Littleson – Toledo
Isaiah Ross – Iona
Jordan Schakel – San Diego State
Richard Washington – San Jose State
Jon Williams – Robert Morris
Great Clips Slam Dunk Championship
TJ Crockett – Lindenwood
Troy Baxter – Morgan State
Elyjah Goss – IUPUI
Zach Jacobs – James Madison
Unique McLean – St. Francis
Isaiah Miller – UNC Greensboro
Rocket Mortgage Women's 3-Point Championship
Marissa Banfield – Stephen F. Austin
Chelsea Dungee – Arkansas
Arella Guirantes – Rutgers
Petra Holesinska – North Carolina
Tori Martell – Montana State
Anna McLeod – Abilene Christian
Jasmine Walker – Alabama
Maddy Watters – Central Michigan
TJ Crockett of Division II Lindendwood earned a spot in the Slam Dunk Championship by winning the "Dark Horse Dunker" competition, a digital media fan-voting contest. After more than 215,000 fan votes were cast over four weeks, Crockett was selected to compete in the contest.
Throughout the event's history, several of the top players in college basketball have competed in the State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships including: Gary Payton, Steve Nash, Jason Terry, Kyle Korver, Bobby Hurley, Michael Finley, Allan Houston, Wesley Matthews, Yogi Ferrell, Cappie Pondexter, Katie Gearlds, Kristi Toliver, Tiffany Hayes and Ariel Atkins.
The 2021 State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships will be closed to the public.
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