Nigel Jenkins

Nigel Jenkins

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    Graduate Assistant Coach
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Nigel Jenkins returns to the Fighting Sioux basketball coaching staff as a graduate assistant for the 2004-05 season.  Jenkins was a UND letterwinner for two seasons from 2000-02 and was a student assistant in the 2002-03 season.

Jenkins was named team captain of the 2001-02 squad that finished 19-10 and reached the finals of the NCC Wells Fargo Finals championships.

A threat from the outside, Jenkins knocked down 48 percent of his three-point shots in his two-year career at UND (36-for-75).  He played in 52 total games and helped led the Sioux to a 35-21 record in his two seasons.  

Jenkins worked as a student assistant for the Sioux in their last NCAA postseason appearance, 2002-03.  He then moved on to Lakeland College, where he helped the school to its first-ever tournament appearance.

He is persuing his master's degree in educational leadership at UND.  Jenkins works with the Fighting Sioux perimeter players and assists with recruiting and film exchange.