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The Thundering Word: Evans Changes Game with Success

HUNTINGTON — Marshall basketball Coach Matt Daniel has a “new” player on his roster this season. She’s a junior, but she’s not a JUCO product or a Division I transfer.

In fact, she’s from only a few miles away from the Cam Henderson Center and she’s been on the Herd roster for the past two winters.

Meet Kiana Evans, the former Huntington High School scoring star, a two-time All-State pick who scored 1,237 career points in a Highlanders’ uniform before staying home for a Herd scholarship.

The Evans who has helped Marshall to a 8-1 start is averaging only 6.