UNCW Point Guard Kai Toews Departs Seahawk Roster

Posted Dec 23, 2019
Sophomore point guard Kai Toews has informed the UNCW men's basketball team that he is returning to his home country of Japan to pursue a career in professional basketball. The playmaker from Tokyo informed Coach C.B. McGrath of the decision following Saturday's game at Vanderbilt. Toews played in all 13 games this season, making 12 starts. (UNCW Sports)

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