EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Another native of Lithuania has joined the University of Evansville men's basketball program as Purple Aces head coach Marty Simmons has announced the signing of Dainius Chatkevicius to a Grant-in-aid to begin playing at UE this season.
"Dainius is a big, athletic forward that we are excited to add to our team," Simmons said. "He is a strong, physical player who will give us some good depth inside."
Chatkevicius, a 6-8 forward from Klaipeda, Lithuania, spent the last two seasons playing at Vincennes University. In two years, he helped the Trailblazers to a 58-11 record, including a 32-3 mark last season.