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Vista Ridge alum Hunter Maldonado to return to Wyoming for super senior season

Vista Ridge alum Hunter Maldonado to test NBA Draft process
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Wyoming guard Hunter Maldonado (24) is guarded by Indiana's Parker Stewart (45) during the first half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Tuesday, March 15, 2022, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Vista Ridge alum Hunter Maldonado to test NBA Draft process
Posted at 9:34 PM, May 30, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-30 23:34:11-04

COLORADO SPRINGS — After testing the NBA waters, Wyoming guard & Vista Ridge alum Hunter Maldonado announced on social media that he will return to Laramie for his 'super' senior year.

Maldonado gained the extra year of eligibility to the new COVID-19 waiver passed by the NCAA governing body.

Maldonado averaged 18.5 points, 6.3 assists and 5.7 rebounds to earn all-Mountain West first-team honors while leading the Pokes to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in seven years.
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