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UDC Men’s Basketball Announces Key Additions for 2024-2025 Season
Posted: Nov 05, 2024

UDC Men’s Basketball Announces Key Additions for 2024-2025 Season

Washington, D.C. -The University of the District of Columbia men's basketball team is excited to announce the addition of several new players to the 2024-2025 roster. These talented student-athletes bring a variety of skills and experience that will strengthen the Firebirds as they prepare for a competitive season in the East Coast Conference (ECC).

 

  • Gene Anderson – 6'8" Freshman | Washington, D.C. (Lewis University, IL)
    "Gene provides much-needed size and skill around the basket. Known for his work ethic and attitude, he has the potential to become a force on the boards and in the paint as he adapts to UDC's style of play," -Head Coach Mike Riley.

  

  • Khyrie Staten – 6'1" Junior | Baltimore, MD (Delaware State)
    "Khyrie brings toughness, leadership, and versatility to the Firebirds. A capable lead guard who can also play the wing, he will be a key figure in the team's backcourt rotation with his ability to manage the offense and contribute defensively,"-Head Coach Mike Riley.

           

 

  • Stanley Harley – 6'0" Junior | Waldorf, MD (Murray State)
    "Stanley is a quick, dynamic guard who excels at pushing the pace and running the offense. His speed and decision-making will help UDC in transition, and his defensive quickness will be valuable for disrupting opponents," -Head Coach Mike Riley.

        

 

  • Justin Minor – 6'6" Junior | Upper Marlboro, MD (Prince George CC)
    "Justin is a versatile player who can guard multiple positions. Whether defending post players or quicker guards, Justin's ability to adjust makes him a crucial part of UDC's defense and rebounding efforts," -Head Coach Mike Riley.

        

 

  • Greg Williams – 6'5" Junior | Fairfax, VA (Southern Connecticut)
    "Gregory brings perimeter shooting and size to the wing. A strong all-around player, he is capable of driving to the basket and shooting from distance, making him a dual-threat on offense," -Head Coach Mike Riley.

       

  • David Pope – 6'7" Graduate | Elkins Park, PA (Virginia Union)
    "A sharpshooter, David adds another layer of offensive depth for the Firebirds. His ability to spread the floor with his shooting will be key to UDC's offensive game plan, particularly in stretching defenses,"-Head Coach Mike Riley.