University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

Prior to Minnesota Crookston: The second Californian in this class, Washington will join the Golden Eagles after a year at Cal State-San Bernardino…Prior to CSUSB, Washington was a standout at Foothill College, averaging 15 points per game in back-to-back seasons…He was named to the all-conference team twice and earned academic honors at Foothill College.
 
Alijah is the son of Dana Torrales and Lynn Washington and is planning to major in Psychology while being a student-athlete at the University of Minnesota Crookston…His dad, played for legendary head coach Bob Knight at the University of Indiana…He lived in Japan for a few years while his dad was playing professionally overseas.
 
Coach Beamish on Washington
"Alijah comes to our program as a proven scorer. He is a physical guard that can score it but also be a playmaker. He fits our standards and is a competitor that will help our program."