Greene Named Fighting Tiger Athlete of the Week

Written By The Mountain Eagle on 12/8/24 | 12/8/24

COBLESKILL — The SUNY Cobleskill Athletic Department has named junior men’s basketball player Quanire Greene (Albany, NY/Bishop Maginn) as the Fighting Tiger Athlete of the Week for the period ending November 24, 2024.

The Albany, NY native put together a career week in the Fighting Tigers two games last week. He scored a career-high 25 points in Cobleskill's game against Mount Saint Mary College, adding four rebounds, three assists, and two steals while shooting 8-17 from the field and a flawless 6-6 from the line. He followed up with a 19-point performance in the Tigers’ close 63-60 loss to RPI, contributing four rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a block, shooting a solid 7-13 from the floor and 4-6 from the line.

For the week, Greene averaged 22 points, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals, while shooting 50% from the field and 83.3% from the free throw line, displaying consistency and versatility on both ends of the court.

Greene and the Fighting Tigers will return to action on Tuesday, November 26, as they welcome Keuka College for a non-conference matchup with tip-off set for 5:00 p.m. in the Iorio Gymnasium.