Rutgers lands Manhattan transfer Will Sydnor
The Scarlet Knights continue to overhaul the frontcourt.
Nov 4, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; Manhattan Jaspers forward Will Sydnor (9) makes a pass over Maryland Terrapins guard DeShawn Harris-Smith (5), Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) and Maryland Terrapins guard Selton Miguel (9) during the first half at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr. -Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.
-Imagn Images Rutgers has landed another member of the frontcourt prepared to battle for a starting spot. Manhattan transfer Will Sydnor announced on Monday night that he has committed to Rutgers. Sydnor attended Manhattan as a member of the 2024 recruiting class.
He hails from Brooklyn and attended The Patrick School. Now, the 6-foot-8 forward returns to New Jersey. Sydnor did not play last season due to eligibility issues.
He was named the MAAC Rookie of the Year in 2024-25 after making 29 starts for Manhattan. He averaged 13. 9 points and 6.