Lafayette High School senior T.J. Alexander has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Mount Marty College in Yankton, South Dakota.
Alexander was a starter for the Fighting Irish this past season and helped LHS get to the Class 4 Quarterfinals. Lafayette finished 19-10 and won the MEC title with a perfect 7-0 record. Alexander averaged 6.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, while shooting 47.9 percent from the floor.
Mount Marty is an NAIA school that plays in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. Alexander will join a team that went 20-12 last season and they finished 10-10 in the GPAC.