Head Coach
Ricky Knight
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Basketball
Every practice at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College tells a story, one of players who arrived with something to prove and left with scholarships, degrees, and direction. Head Coach Ricky Knight has built a program rooted in the belief that junior college basketball is a launching pad, not a consolation prize. The Saints compete in the Alabama Community College Conference, where competition is physical and opportunities are real for players willing to commit to growth. The program has a quiet reputation for developing guards and creating pathways to four-year universities. Players here work within a structure that demands accountability while fostering the kind of development that catches the attention of coaches recruiting at higher levels. Ricky Knight's approach centers on fundamentals, defensive intensity, and helping each player understand their role in the larger picture of what's being built. Lurleen B. Wallace isn't about flash or promises. It's about showing up, improving daily, and earning your next opportunity. The NJCAA platform provides legitimate competition and exposure, while the junior college experience itself, balancing academics, athletics, and maturity, prepares players for what comes next. If you're ready to prove yourself in an environment where hard work translates to real advancement, this is where that happens. The recruiting process rewards players who can demonstrate consistent growth and readiness. Florida Coastal Prep's training environment in Fort Walton Beach, FL is designed to produce exactly that profile. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com.
Net price
$6,092/yr
Grad rate
46%
Enrollment
1,097
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $6,092 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $6,418 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $5,003 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $5,445 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $8,334 / year
- $110,001+
- $3,738 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,097
- Average net price
- $6,092 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,610 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $9,540 / year
- Graduation rate
- 46%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Alabama Community College Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Location Fayette, AL | Enrollment 2,177 | Avg. net price $4,857 |
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Location Mobile, AL | Enrollment 2,437 | Avg. net price $8,644 |
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Location Decatur, AL | Enrollment 7,070 | Avg. net price $7,874 |
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Location Phenix City, AL | Enrollment 1,110 | Avg. net price $6,561 |
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Location Fairhope, AL | Enrollment 4,798 | Avg. net price $11,098 |
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Location Fairhope, AL | Enrollment 4,798 | Avg. net price $11,098 |
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Location Enterprise, AL | Enrollment 1,585 | Avg. net price $8,461 |
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Location Centre, AL | Enrollment 3,548 | Avg. net price $2,125 |
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Location Bessemer, AL | Enrollment 2,900 | Avg. net price $6,248 |
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Location Andalusia, AL | Enrollment 1,097 | Avg. net price $6,092 |
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Location Marion, AL | Enrollment 329 | Avg. net price $10,207 |
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Location Tuscaloosa, AL | Enrollment 3,148 | Avg. net price $8,931 |
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Location Boaz, AL | Enrollment 1,427 | Avg. net price $2,991 |
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Location Opelika, AL | Enrollment 4,173 | Avg. net price $5,984 |
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Location Selma, AL | Enrollment 855 | Avg. net price $9,601 |
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Location Hanceville, AL | Enrollment 4,423 | Avg. net price $11,727 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lurleen B. Wallace Community College JUCO?
Yes, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a JUCO program in the Alabama Community College Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Lurleen B. Wallace Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in?
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College competes in the Alabama Community College Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $6,092 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,097 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Lurleen B. Wallace Community College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for JUCO, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for JUCO programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
JUCO Programs Like Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Are Recruiting Right Now
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.