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Men’s Basketball Officially Welcomes Ernst and Jackson

DES MOINES, Iowa - Following one of the most successful seasons in school history, the Drake University men's basketball team officially welcomed forward Brady Ernst and guard Jonah Jackson to the program Wednesday, April 17, head coach Darian DeVries announced.

Both student-athletes are transfers with Ernst, a native of Clinton, Iowa, joining the Bulldogs from Florida Gulf Coast while Jackson comes from John A. Logan Community College in Carterville, Ill.

Jackson originally hails from Merrillville, Ind., where he was high school teammates with current Bulldog D.J. Wilkins.

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