Basketball Journey

Nanik started playing basketball at the age of seven years old at La Sierra Community Center. It was there that he learned the basic fundamentals of the game that later changed his life. Soon outgrowing the small community center he got started with Top Notch Basketball and later YBA Elite. All while creating a name for himself at San Juan Highschool where he was a 4x Varisity starter, Team captain, League MVP, and an optimist all-star.

League MVP

Sierra Delta League Champions

First playoff birth in 10 years

Work Paid off~ NCAA II Bound

After years of hard work, dedication, focus, and resiliency. All of Nanik's time paid off when he committed to play at Holy Names University formerly a Divison II school in the PacWest. Nanik chose to Redshirt his first year at Holy Names. Unfortunately upon the school shutting down again nanik needed to find somewhere to continue his basketball journey. The long road and journey continued when he got yet another chance with a school in the PacWest, Dominican University.

Currently at Dominican University

Nanik Tagore is currently attending Dominican University of California, a private university located in San Rafael, CA. Dominican competes in the PacWest Conference at the NCAA Division II level.

Highlights:

PSAAC President
2024–2025 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2025–2026 Team Captain

Follow along with Nanik’s journey as a student-athlete and leader at Dominican University.

Penguins Fight Tough Against the Sharks - Dominican University of California AthleticsHONOLULU, Hawaii- Dominican men's basketball team traveled to the Shark Tank Saturday night to square off against Hawaii Pacific. The Penguins ended up dropping this one 83 to 72 but played tough until the final buzzer.

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