Ryan Lancaster (born October 5, 1985) is a former American professional

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player who most recently played with InderValle, of Colombia's Copa Federacion, for the 2011–2012 season. He plays both the shooting guard and point guard positions and is in height. He played

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for four years at

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. He played the 2009–2010 season with Norwegian BLNO club Gimle, and the 2008–09 season with Germany Pro A club TV Langen, before touring with the

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and Harlem Globetrotters.

Early career

Lancaster was raised in Galloway Township, New Jersey. He enrolled his freshman year at Holy Spirit High School before transferring to

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his sophomore year in 2002. Lancaster did not play a game for EHT until his junior year. Despite only playing in summer camps, Lancaster was recruited by several Division I colleges before he even played in a high school game. He was an all-conference selection for his only two years of high school basketball, and averaged over 23 points in his senior campaign.

College career

Lancaster was recruited out of Egg Harbor Township High School by coach Alfred Johnson. During his four-year career, Lancaster was an all-conference selection three straight seasons. He earned All-CACC first team honors his senior season with Holy Family University in Philadelphia which reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. Lancaster is the all-time leading scorer at HFU with 1,636 career points.

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lancaster, Ryan 1985 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Colombia American expatriate basketball people in Germany American expatriate basketball people in Norway American men's basketball players Basketball players from New Jersey College men's basketball players in the United States Holy Family University People from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey People from Galloway Township, New Jersey Point guards Shooting guards Sportspeople from Atlantic County, New Jersey Washington Generals players