USC Men's Basketball Guard Byron Wesley To Transfer
USC Trojans junior guard Byron Wesley announced via Twitter that he will transfer.
"I would like to announce that I have decided to graduate from USC this summer and transfer for my final year of college basketball," Wesley tweeted.
He offered his thanks to his coaches, teammates, and fans saying, "This was the opportunity of a lifetime and I couldn't be more thankful. I will be a Trojan for life and I'm most proud of that! Fight On Forever!"
Head coach Andy Enfield offered his support for Wesley.
"We wish Byron well and we thank him for his valuable contributions to our program. We are happy for him that he will leave USC with his degree. He had a very productive career here and I am sure he will do well wherever his career takes him," said Enfield.
Wesley was the Trojans' leading scorer and rebounder for the 2013-2014 season, averaging 17.8 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. He was also named the team's Most Valuable Player. This season he ranked in the top 15 in the Pac-12 in scoring and rebounding.
The men's basketball team was 11-21 overall and 2-6 in the Pac-12.