Hempstead, NY - Hofstra University Head Men's Basketball Coach Speedy Claxton added another transfer to the roster today as Bryce Washington will join the Pride from the University of Pennsylvania. 

A 6-4 guard from Southfield, Michigan, Washington will have one season of eligibility remaining. 

"Bryce will really add some leadership and intangibles to our program," commented Claxton. "He is a very versatile player who will help us be successful in a variety of ways. We look forward to his play on the court and his guidance and tutelage off the court being huge assets to our program."

Washington played in 51 games as a member of the Quakers program. He averaged 5.7 points and 2.4 rebounds per game during his career, including highs of 7.5 points and 3.0 rebounds per game as a freshman in 2018-19. A four-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week honoree and a one-time Big 5 Player of the Week Award winner as a freshman, Washington had a career-best 23 points and 10 rebounds against Saint Joseph's on January 26, 2019. During the 2021-22 season, he tallied a season-best 13 points and five rebounds against Princeton on March 5. 

Washington attended Southfield Christian in Southfield, MI, where he helped lead the team to the state title as a senior. He concluded his spectacular high school career with program records of 1,685 career points and 573 points as a senior and led the team to an 84-17 record during his time there. Washington was a three-time all-state honoree by the Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, and Associated Press, while being named the conference's Most Valuable Player following both his junior and senior seasons.