Pace Prosser announces move to Siena after winning DII national title

TL;DR

Pace Prosser, a standout player from Gannon University, is transferring to Siena University after winning the DII national title. He announced his move on social media on April 24.

Key points

Pace Prosser transfers to Siena University
Former Gannon University player
Won DII national championship
Named Most Outstanding Player in the tournament
Announced transfer on April 24

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Former Berlin Brothersvalley and Gannon University standout basketball player Pace Prosser has found a new home.

He announced via his Instagram and X accounts that he is transferring to Siena University, Friday, April 24.

Prosser posted on Instagram, "Let's work! #committed #thankyoujesus."

Moving on Pace Prosser enters transfer portal after 2 years at Gannon University

Prosser helped Gannon capture its first Division II national championship, earning the tournament's Most Outstanding Player honors in the process, before entering the NCAA transfer portal April 8.

He racked up 28 points, 11 rebounds, five steals, five assists and a blocked shot in the title victory over Lander 84-61, Sunday, April 5, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, in Indianapolis.

Gannon Golden Knights guard Pace Prosser (22) yells in excitement Sunday, April 5, 2026, during the NCAA DII men's basketball championship game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

In a stellar sophomore season, spanning 37 games, Prosser produced 687 points (18.6 PPG), 199 rebounds (5.4), 168 assists and 83 steals. He averaged 29.6 minutes per game.

As a freshman in 2024-25, Prosser averaged 14.3 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists.

Prosser is the first commit for Siena coach Nevada Smith. He was tabbed head coach at Siena April 1, after former coach Gerry McNamara returned to his alma mater, Syracuse and lead its program. Smith has 20-plus years of coaching experience.

The Saints went 20-11 this past season, capturing their 7th MAAC championship. The No. 16 seed fell to Duke 71-65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Q&A

Why did Pace Prosser transfer to Siena University?

Pace Prosser transferred to Siena University after a successful stint at Gannon University, where he won a DII national championship.

What achievements did Pace Prosser have at Gannon University?

At Gannon University, Pace Prosser helped the team win its first Division II national championship and was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

When did Pace Prosser announce his transfer to Siena?

Pace Prosser announced his transfer to Siena University on April 24 via his Instagram and X accounts.