On Saturday, February 3, former Schurz High School standout Nakyel Shelton’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

Eastern Illinois Panthers Coach Marty Simmons (2024) | Eastern Illinois Panthers

By East Central Reporter

Feb 4, 2024

On Saturday, February 3, former Schurz High School standout, Nakyel Shelton’s current college team, the Eastern Illinois Panthers, lost 47-71 in their NCAA D1 game against the Little Rock Trojans.

The game took place in Champaign, Illinois. This was the second matchup against the Little Rock Trojans this season.

The Eastern Illinois Panthers’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Evansville, Indiana.

Name: Nakyel Shelton

Position: Guard

Hometown: Chicago

Height: 6′3″

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