NASHVILLE, Tenn. - - Belmont University men's basketball head coach
Casey Alexander announced Friday the signing of Aidan Noyes (NOISE) to a national letter of intent to play basketball for the Bruins, starting in the fall of 2024.
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Noyes, a 6-7 forward from Cincinnati, Ohio, made 27 game appearances over the previous two seasons at Richmond.
"Aidan possesses a lot of qualities you look for in wings for the modern game," Alexander said. "He has outstanding offensive skills and can be impactful in a number of ways. As with our other incoming transfers, Aidan comes from a high-level, winning program whose game is tailor-made for our style of play. We are excited to have him at Belmont."
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This past season, Noyes averaged 2.9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.3 steals per game with seven starts for the Atlantic 10 regular season champions. He scored eight points at Northern Iowa and seven points vs. Boston College.
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He also recorded a career-high three blocked shots vs. UNLV.
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Noyes, who redshirted during the 2021-22 season, has two years of eligibility remaining.
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The graduate of Archbishop Moeller was one of the top recruits out of the state of Ohio in the class of 2021.
Belmont University men's basketball has been a postseason fixture the last two decades, including nine berths to the NCAA Tournament. The Bruins have won 20 conference championships since 2006 - third-most nationally over that span (Gonzaga, Kansas). Belmont has won 20 or more games in 14 consecutive seasons (Gonzaga, Kansas, Oregon) and 19 or game games in 19 consecutive seasons (Gonzaga, Kansas, San Diego State). Belmont is among select programs with two or more first-round selections in the NBA Draft over the last five years (
Ben Sheppard, Dylan Windler). Belmont University men's basketball boasts an NCAA-leading 19Â CoSIDAÂ Academic All-America selections since 2001 and is the only NCAA Division I program to make the NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) Honor Roll every year of existence
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