Amarri Monroe commits to Syracuse men's basketball team from Quinnipiac

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Amarri Monroe commits to Syracuse men's basketball team from Quinnipiac
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Amarri Monroe, the former MAAC Player of the Year, has committed to Syracuse men's basketball effective August 4, 2026. Monroe, a 6-foot-7 forward, averaged 15.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 2.3 steals last season at Quinnipiac. He was granted a fifth year of eligibility following a U.S. District Court ruling in Colorado, but the NCAA is expected to appeal this decision. Prior to joining Syracuse, Monroe led Quinnipiac to two MAAC Regular Season championships and had a successful college career despite challenges. He plans to bring his defensive skills and versatility to the Orange roster, following a season in which he considered options in the transfer portal.

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  • Monroe committed to Syracuse on August 4, 2026.
  • He averaged 15.6 points and 8.3 rebounds at Quinnipiac last season.
  • Monroe received a fifth year of eligibility through a court ruling.
  • He aims to enhance Syracuse's defensive capabilities.
  • Monroe previously led Quinnipiac to multiple MAAC titles.
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