Merritt's Eric Nelson gets an invite

Merritt Coach Keenan McMiller reports that 6-foot-8 forward Eric Nelson, formerly at El Cerrito High, has been invited to participate in the Jerry Mullen's Top 100 JUCO Camp which takes place in St. Louis come July.

As a freshman, Nelson blocked 92 shots and grabbed 230 rebounds in 29 games. He scored 5.1 points a contest, shooting 51% from the floor and 76% at the foul line.

Here's video of Coach McMiller talking about the Thunderbirds' 2011-12 season: