
Pirates Announce Signing Of Reid Cason
July 26, 2024 | Men's Basketball
GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina Men's Basketball has officially announced the signing of forward Reid Cason on Friday morning.
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The Kingston, Okla. native averaged a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds per game last year as a senior at Kingston High School to go along with four assists and three blocks per contest. Cason was named Lake Country All-Conference all four years and was tabbed the Defensive Player of the Year twice and tallied over 1,000 career points and rebounds in his time at Kingston.
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"We are thrilled to announce Reid Cason as the newest addition to the Pirate family," head coach Michael Schwartz said. "He is an all-around student-athlete that understands the importance of work ethic both on the court and in the classroom. At 6'10, Reid is a skilled and versatile forward with the ability to play in the post and on the perimeter. He is a natural fit in both our offensive and defensive system."
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Cason was also a three-time member of the New Year Classic All-Tournament Team and was a two-time selection to the Wampus Cat Classic All-Tournament Team.
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The Kingston, Okla. native averaged a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds per game last year as a senior at Kingston High School to go along with four assists and three blocks per contest. Cason was named Lake Country All-Conference all four years and was tabbed the Defensive Player of the Year twice and tallied over 1,000 career points and rebounds in his time at Kingston.
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"We are thrilled to announce Reid Cason as the newest addition to the Pirate family," head coach Michael Schwartz said. "He is an all-around student-athlete that understands the importance of work ethic both on the court and in the classroom. At 6'10, Reid is a skilled and versatile forward with the ability to play in the post and on the perimeter. He is a natural fit in both our offensive and defensive system."
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Cason was also a three-time member of the New Year Classic All-Tournament Team and was a two-time selection to the Wampus Cat Classic All-Tournament Team.
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