Fast and quick with a penchant for pushing the ball, Pringle is expected to bring an added dimension to Penn State's backcourt play and push immediately for playing time at either the point or off-guard positions...A strong penetrator who can also shoot with range, he earned Suncoast Conference Player-of-the-Year honors at Pasco-Hernando Community College in 2007 where he shot nearly 40 percent from three...He is one of three junior college transfers to enter Penn State under coach Ed DeChellis and got on campus early during the first summer session to begin work in the weight room and acclamation to campus and his new teammates.

2005-07 SEASONS • PASCO-HERNANDO (FLORIDA) CC
Named the 2007 Suncoast Conference Player-of-the-Year and an honorable-mention National Junior College Athletic Association All-American as a sophomore at Pasco-Hernando Community College (New Port Richey, Fla.)...Earned first-team Florida Community College Athletic Association All-State selection and was named first-team all-conference for the second season...Led PHCC and ranked fourth in NJCAA Region VIII averaging 18.9 points per game and ranked sixth with 5.5 assists per game while adding 5.0 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game...Made 68 threes for the Conquistadors who posted a 19-12...Scored 37 points while draining seven threes and hit the game winning shot in an overtime victory over Seminole Community College...Played primarily at the point-guard position for coach Bobby Bowman at PHCC...Named the 2006 Suncoast Conference Freshman-of-the-Year after averaging 16.5 ppg and 3.8 apg in his first season leading the Quistas to a 15-15 record and third place finish in the Suncoast...A two-time team captain and the first player to earn FCCJA Player-of-the-Week honors twice.

HIGH SCHOOL
A standout at Landstown High School in Virginia Beach where he was a four-year starting point-guard...Earned first-team all-state from the coaches and second team from the Associated Press as a senior..Also earned all-region honors, first team All-Tidewater and was named the Virginia Beach Player of the Year following his senior season...Averaged 18.3 ppg and 6.1 apg while leading Landstown to a 22-3 record and the Virginia Class AAA state tournament final in his senior campaign...A four-year starter and two-year captain, he scored 1,100 career points.

PERSONAL
The son of Stanley and Elvira Pringle...He has a younger brother, Jason, and older sister, Barbara...Born on March 5, 1987 in San Diego, California...Lists Michael Jordan as his favorite player.