Carmen Grande is the new player of Casademont Zaragoza. The club announced this Monday an agreement with the 25-year-old guard for the next 2022-2023 campaign, in which he will play under Carlos Cantero. Grande arrives from Baxi Ferrola team with which he has averaged 6.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists this season in the 27.33 minutes of play played in the 30 games in which he has played.
The new Casademont Zaragoza player began playing basketball in her hometown, Tres Cantos. His progression led to debut in LF2 with Tuenti Móvil Estudiantes in the 13-14 campaign and, the following year, in the Women’s League with Rivas Ecopolis. After these experiences, he decided to make the leap to the United States, where he spent three seasons in Ball State and one more in Ohio State. A prosperous and growing time for the Madrid woman, reaching in the third year to sign 11.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 9.2 assists, which made her the second highest assistant in the NCAAalso standing out in its defensive facet.
Back in Spain (in the 2020-2021 campaign) he signed for the Movistar Students, where he played 33 games with an average of 10.45 minutes on court, leaving 2 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. After that experience he joined the Baxi Ferrol, team from which the Madrilenian arrives at Casademont Zaragoza. Carmen Grande joins the recent additions of Helena Oma, Serena-Lynn Geldof, Imani Tate or Mariona Ortiz. A group of players that for the moment is completed with Vega Gimeno, Lara González, Merritt Hempe and Aminata Sangare (in the recovery phase), players who will continue in the team.
Carlos Cantero: “She is a player who improves year after year”
Carlos Cantero has positively valued this new incorporation In the words collected by the club’s website: “Carmen is a player with a good vision of the game and a great ability to provide assists. She will give us that point of intensity in defense in 1v1. She is a player who improves year after year, She becomes a player in the League, she takes control well when the team is at stake and it is something that we will notice and we want to continue in Zaragoza”.
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