Black Star confirms the signing of its 2 foreign players for the upcoming season in TOTAL League. Maurice Lewis-Briggs is the first professional player for Black Star Mersch for the upcoming season in TOTAL League. The 24 year old player is 203cm tall and weighs 109kg. He can play the 4 and 5 position and comes straight from the Slippery Rock College where he averaged 17.4ppg and 7.6rpg including 6 double-doubles. Here you can find a highlight video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec6MMK59VA0 Roger Franklin is the second professional player. Aged 23, the 1,95m and 100kg forward lastly played for Matrixx Magixx Wijchen in  [ Read More ]

While Tom Kries and Eric Besenius stay as Coach and Ass. Coach for the upcoming season, the first newcomers are already known: Tim Schmit and Olli Haan are the first acquisitions of the promoted team of Black Star Mersch. The 19 year old small forward transfers from US Heffingen, while the 33 year old shooting guard and former player of Amicale Steinsel didn’t play last season (except Bascol). Furthermore Laurent Mreches joins from Kayl (loan to Esch last year) while Ben Melcher joins from Amicale (loan to Walfer last year), both on loan. Chris Müller will leave the team for  [ Read More ]