1. Top Academic Institution with top ranked Business School. There is a direct correlation between how good a University is academically and how much money the average graduate makes during their careers.
2. He is Mooney’s top choice and would not be inherited from another coach. You never know how the chemistry will workout if you are someone else’s recruit. Sometimes new coaches favor their own recruits. Who knows who will be recruited the following year.
3. His bother has had huge success with Richmond. 3rd team A10, most points by a freshman. He has the potential to break the school’s record for points. Obviously only for one year until Bryce sets a new record.
4. It would be significantly easier and less expensive for their family members to watch both bothers play basketball if they were on the same team. Different teams in different conferences would require a lot more travel and expense.
5. Bryce is the missing link to a team with at least 6 of it’s top 7 players coming back. Great chance of winning multiple A10 championships and NCAA appearances.
7. The Robins Center is one of the nicest basketball arenas in the A10 that ranks 3rd in the A10 for average attendance who will be cheering him on.
8. The University has committed to having a high quality Basketball team. Building new $15 million state of the art basketball practice facility
9. In the past 17 years we have had 24 players go on to play professional basketball
10. Rank as having one of the most beautiful campuses in the US in a great city with WARM weather
11. One of the top fitness centers for students in the country plus warm climate, means high proportion of girls in great shape
12. Strong alumni network to help get jobs when basketball career is over
2. He is Mooney’s top choice and would not be inherited from another coach. You never know how the chemistry will workout if you are someone else’s recruit. Sometimes new coaches favor their own recruits. Who knows who will be recruited the following year.
3. His bother has had huge success with Richmond. 3rd team A10, most points by a freshman. He has the potential to break the school’s record for points. Obviously only for one year until Bryce sets a new record.
4. It would be significantly easier and less expensive for their family members to watch both bothers play basketball if they were on the same team. Different teams in different conferences would require a lot more travel and expense.
5. Bryce is the missing link to a team with at least 6 of it’s top 7 players coming back. Great chance of winning multiple A10 championships and NCAA appearances.
7. The Robins Center is one of the nicest basketball arenas in the A10 that ranks 3rd in the A10 for average attendance who will be cheering him on.
8. The University has committed to having a high quality Basketball team. Building new $15 million state of the art basketball practice facility
9. In the past 17 years we have had 24 players go on to play professional basketball
10. Rank as having one of the most beautiful campuses in the US in a great city with WARM weather
11. One of the top fitness centers for students in the country plus warm climate, means high proportion of girls in great shape
12. Strong alumni network to help get jobs when basketball career is over
