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Men's Basketball 5/17/2023 2:25:00 PM Brandon Stinson | Sports Information & Media Coordinator

Rocky Men’s Basketball Signs Cousin Duo

BILLINGS, Mont.- Coach Bill Dreikosen announces the signing of Seth Bailey of Joliet High School and Elijah Bailey of Morgan High School. Seth and Elijah will join Rocky Basketball with a family connection, as the new Battlin' Bears are cousins.

Seth Bailey, a 6-foot-5-inch forward from Joliet High School, was First Team All-Conference and Academic All-State at Joliet High School, after averaging 18.7 points and 10.0 rebounds per game on 46% shooting from the field and 40% from three point range. "We're excited by Seth's ability to shoot the basketball, along with his size." Coach Bill Dreikosen said. "He loves the game and we look forward to watching him grow in our men's basketball program at Rocky."

"I loved the atmosphere," Bailey said. "I felt that Rocky was just the best fit for me."

Bailey was coached by Loren Bangert at Joliet High School and plans to study Aviation and Business Management.

Elijah Bailey, a 6-foot-4-inch forward from Morgan, Utah, averaged 12 points and seven rebounds per game, earning Second Team All-State and First Team All-Region honors his senior season. "We like Elijah's size and he is not afraid of contact, which will help him adjust to the college level." Coach Bill Dreikosen said. "He is also a great student and will be a great fit here at Rocky Mountain College."

"I chose Rocky because of its great business program and great basketball program." Bailey said.

Bailey was coached by Brad Matthews at Morgan High School and plans to study Business.

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