Wednesday, January 21, 2009

It's Brady Jardine mania

We know he is already famous throughout France, already having a number of public places named for him (for example: Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris) and here is the Idaho Statesman furthering the acclaim of one Mr. Brady Jardine:

Hidden Gems: Twin Falls High grad playing earlier than expected for Utah State
Nick Jezierny
Idaho Statesman
1/21/09


Brady Jardine has been on a rollercoaster since returning from his two-year church mission in San Antonio.

The former Twin Falls High standout and 5A All-Idaho Player of the Year in 2006 enrolled at Utah State and expected to redshirt his first year in Logan.

But injuries forced Aggie coach Stew Morrill to play Jardine this season.

"Honestly, there have been like three or four different times where I thought my redshirt was going to be pulled," Jardine said. "It was like a rollercoaster, back and forth. I had mixed emotions because I missed the first 13 games."

A broken hand suffered by teammate Modou Niang was the final straw. Since then, Jardine has played in five games and is averaging 1.2 points and 0.8 rebounds in 4.6 minutes per game...

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