Doug Edert transfers to Bryant to begin Saint Peter’s roster overhaul

Everybody’s March darling is breaking apart, and it’s taking place quick. Lower than two weeks after Saint Peter’s Elite Eight run, and the day earlier than it's honored by the Yankees in The Bronx, the Peacocks are splitting aside. 

Doug Edert, the sharpshooting guard with the sturdy mustache, dedicated to switch to Bryant on Saturday throughout his go to, a supply instructed The Publish. 

Edert acquired curiosity from an extended line of mid-major packages that included the Atlantic 10. However Bryant and coach Jared Grasso made it clear he was a precedence there, lighting up his cellphone and relentlessly recruiting him. The Bulldogs, coming off their first NCAA Event bid, are anticipated to lose prime scorer Peter Kiss to the skilled ranks. 

The Publish was first to report Edert’s go to early Saturday afternoon. 

Edert, a Nutley, N.J., native with two years of eligibility remaining, is the primary Saint Peter’s participant to decide on a brand new dwelling, however he probably gained’t be the final. 4 others — Matthew Lee, Daryl Banks III and Fousseyni and Hassan Drame — are within the switch portal, and star senior KC Ndefo is predicted to hitch them at some point. 

Doug Edert
Doug Edert shot 41.1 % from 3-point vary for Saint Peter’s final season.
AP

Saint Peter’s has but to fill its head teaching emptiness after Shaheen Holloway left to take over at Seton Corridor, his alma mater. The one recognized interview to have taken place for the job is with prime assistant Ryan Whalen. Rutgers assistant coach Brandin Knight and new Maryland assistant Grant Billmeier had been linked to the job, however are now not concerned. 

Edert averaged 9.5 factors and a pair of.5 rebounds for Saint Peter’s and shot 41.1 % from 3-point vary. He burst onto the scene through the Peacocks’ beautiful upset of Kentucky within the first spherical after scoring 20 factors. He grew to become a social media sensation within the run to the Elite Eight, and landed offers with Barstool Sports activities and Buffalo Wild Wings.

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