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Musselman Lands Former UConn Elite Recruit
21 Apr
Summary
- Eric Reibe, a 7-foot-1 center, transferred to USC from UConn.
- He was a McDonald's All-American and top-25 recruit in his class.
- Reibe averaged 5.9 points and 3.3 rebounds for UConn last season.
USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman has added former UConn Huskies center Eric Reibe to the roster. The 7-foot-1 freshman transfer committed to USC on Monday, bringing significant potential to the team. Reibe, once a McDonald's All-American and a top-25 recruit, joins USC with three years of eligibility remaining.
During his freshman season with UConn, Reibe averaged 5.9 points and 3.3 rebounds while shooting an efficient 65.8% from the field. He demonstrated his capabilities when stepping into a starting role for five games, averaging 12.5 points and 5.0 rebounds. His transfer aims to fill the void left by outgoing center Gabe Dynes and contribute to USC's goal of reaching the NCAA Tournament in the 2026-27 season.
