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Palmer Jr., Watson Jr. to Graduate this Weekend

Lincoln – A pair of Husker men’s basketball standouts are among the 18 student-athletes scheduled to graduate on Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

James Palmer Jr. and Glynn Watson Jr. will graduate as part UNL’s summer commencement ceremonies. With Saturday’s graduation, all five members of the Huskers’ 2019 senior class now have earned their degree. Isaac Copeland Jr. graduated in May of 2018, while Tanner Borchardt and Johnny Trueblood graduated in May of 2019.

Palmer, who recently earned an invitation to training camp with the Los Angeles Clippers, earns his degree in sociology after a prolific career leading the Huskers to a pair of postseason appearances.