Staten Island, NY – Wagner College head men's basketball coach
Donald Copeland has announced the addition of transfer guard R.J. Greene.
No stranger to the Northeast Conference (NEC), Greene joins the Seahawks after spending two seasons at crosstown rival LIU.
"R.J. is a great competitor who fills an immediate need for us on both ends of the floor," Copeland commented. "His toughness and character fit what we are looking for in a player and we can't wait for him to join our program."
During the 2023-24 season, Greene led the NEC with eight rebounds per game, including a league-leading six defensive rebounds per game. The Bronx native was 12
th in the NEC in minutes played with 30.64 per game and was 13
th in the league with 0.68 blocks per game.
In two years at LIU, Greene scored in double figures 22 times and has averaged 8.7 points during his two-year collegiate career while starting 44 games.