Donaven Younger, former Bolingbrook High School standout, played on Sunday, December 17 in NCAA D2 game

UIS Prairie Stars Coach Matt Brock (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

By Sangamon Sun

Dec 18, 2023

On Sunday, December 17, former Bolingbrook High School standout, Donaven Younger’s current college team, the UIS Prairie Stars, won 85-76 in their NCAA D2 game against the Purdue Northwest Pride.

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Purdue Northwest Pride this season.

The UIS Prairie Stars’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, December 19 at 6 p.m. in Springfield, Illinois.

Name: Donaven Younger

Position: Forward

Hometown: Bolingbrook

Height: 6′10″

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