In a decisive move, Reid Cason has opted to join East Carolina University’s (ECU) basketball program, turning down offers from several Portland-based clubs. The commitment marks a significant addition to ECU’s incoming class for the 2024 season.
ECU Strengthens its Roster with Cason
Reid Cason, a forward known for his impressive athleticism and court vision, is set to bring his talents to the Pirates. Standing at 6’8″, Cason has been a sought-after recruit, with multiple offers on the table from prominent clubs in Portland. However, his decision to commit to ECU highlights the appeal and potential of the Pirates’ basketball program.
“We are thrilled to welcome Reid Cason to our program,” said ECU head coach. “His versatility and skill set will be a tremendous asset to our team. We believe he has the potential to make an immediate impact and help us achieve our goals for the upcoming season.”
A Big Win for the Pirates
Cason’s addition to the Pirates’ 2024 recruiting class is a significant win for ECU. His decision reflects the growing reputation of the program and its ability to attract top-tier talent. With Cason on board, ECU aims to bolster its frontcourt and enhance its competitive edge in the conference.
“I chose ECU because I felt a strong connection with the coaching staff and the vision they have for the program,” Cason said. “I believe in what they are building here, and I’m excited to be a part of it.”
Looking Ahead
As the Pirates gear up for the 2024 season, the addition of Reid Cason is poised to bring a new dynamic to the team. With his commitment, ECU’s recruiting class is shaping up to be one of the most promising in recent years.
