Alec Wintering will showcase his talent with Saenz Horeca Araberri

Alec Wintering (183cm, University of Portland ‘17), a recent graduate and former Pilot has been picked up by Saenz Horeca Araberri (EBA). He will be playing in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain during the 2017/2018 season. The North Carolina native progressed throughout his collegiate career in ppg, he averaged 19.5 points in his senior year. He managed to log an average of 14.1 ppg, 5.2 ast, FG 42%, and 40% from the 3-point arc, he did all of this throughout the 4 years in a Pilot uniform. The captain of the Pilots played and started all 110 games, however, he suffered a career threatening injury in his senior year with a torn ligament in his knee. Prior to his injury, in 2015 his team made it to the WCC Tournament Semifinals. In addition, he earned the All-WCC 1^st team award in 2016. All in all, he still managed to record a career total of 1,548 points, 176 steals, and 568 assists. Despite the injury, he has made a full recovery and is set to make a comeback!