However, the combo guard would later move to North Farmington High School and start playing with coach Tom Negoshian.
[2] Vinales made an excellent career debut after scoring 24 points and recording 5 steals in a loss against Yale on November 11, 2011.
Due to his performances, Vinales was named Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week on several occasions, but never earned more prestigious honors.
Howie Dickenman, the team's head coach, made the statement, "You hate to see it happen to someone who works so hard.
Time to start my pro career"[citation needed] after he was arrested in October 2014 for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend.
[8] Vinales played for Gigantes de Carolina of the Puerto Rican league in 2021, averaging 11.2 points, 5.0 assists, and 3.4 rebounds per game.
[12] Vinales joined House of 'Paign, a team composed primarily of Illinois alumni in The Basketball Tournament 2020.