McKendree University men's basketball has signed recruits Sean Lee and Jordan Taylor as part of the class of 2026. Lee, a 6'4" guard from Decatur, Illinois, averaged 17 points and eight rebounds per game at MacArthur High School and was named to the All-Conference First Team. Taylor, a 6'6" forward from Collinsville, Illinois, brings strong athleticism and leadership with a commendable background in both basketball and volleyball.

By the Numbers
  • Sean Lee averaged 17 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists per game in his senior season.
  • Jordan Taylor has a 3.5 GPA and was named captain of his basketball team.
State of Play
  • Both players are expected to make significant contributions to the McKendree program in upcoming seasons.
  • Lee is planning to major in Business, while Taylor aims to study Dentistry.
What's Next

As both players transition to college life, they will focus on integrating into the team dynamic while prioritizing their academic goals. Coach Suggs anticipates their growth and potential impact on the program.

Bottom Line

The signing of Lee and Taylor represents a promising future for McKendree men's basketball, highlighting the recruitment of high-character athletes with strong academic standing and leadership qualities.