Diamante Langston

Photo by: Lyndi Felan

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-2
Weight:
185
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Lewisville, Texas
High School:
Lewisville HS

Transfers to ACU from South Plains College and is pushing for a starting job in the Wildcats’ backcourt.

Junior college (2014-15, 2015-16): As a sophomore, Langston played in all 30 games, averaging 5.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game while shooting 46.3 percent from the field, including 68.0 percent from 3-point range, helping the Texans to a 21-9 mark. … As a freshman in 2014-15, he played in all 34 of the Texans' games with one start and averaged 3.9 points and better than 17 minutes per game. … He also averaged 3.0- rebounds and 3.0 assists per game for a team that reached the NJCAA national championship game where it lost an 83-80 overtime heartbreaker to Northwest Florida State. … Played for head coach Steve Green at South Plains College.

High school: Only played one season of varsity basketball at Lewisville High School and averaged more than 14 points per game in 2013-14. … Helped led the Farmers to the Class 6A state playoffs. … Played for head coach Gary Collier at Lewisville High School.

Personal: Full name is Diamante Lamont Langston. … Born 18 April 1995. … Son of Tiffany Atwater. … 2014 graduate of Lewisville High School. … 2016 graduate of South Plains College.