The Harper College men's basketball program and new head coach Justin Welke recently held a signing day for their first recruiting class. Abdul Mushtaq signed his NJCAA Letter of Intent to play for the Hawks.
Mushtaq, a 6-foot-2 shooting guard from Wheeling High School who is a current Harper student, is excited to get his Harper College basketball career started and impressed with the professionalism of the new coaching staff.
"They keep you on point with what you need to do and are helping you with your game," he said.
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The engineering major plans on working hard this summer to get ready for the basketball season.
"I'm going to get back in shape and work on my scoring and ball-handling," Mushtaq said.
