Jamine Peterson

This March 9, 2010, file photo shows Providence head coach Keno Davis, right, talking to Jamine Peterson. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams, File)
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"Greedy" Peterson dismissed from Friars

He was dismissed for team violations

Updated: Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 7:28 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 3:48 PM EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Eyewitness News has learned that Top Providence College Friars player Jamine "Greedy" Peterson has been dismissed from the team.

Peterson was dismissed for team violations while hosting a recruit and a recruit's friend this weekend.

"Jamine Peterson has been dismissed from the men's basketball team for a violation of team rules," said Head Coach Keno Davis.

"Jamine had a productive season in 2009-2010. However, regardless of his athletic accomplishments, it is essential to the integrity of the program that every student-athlete meets the high standards and exceptions we have at Providence College."

Peterson just finished up his sophomore year at Providence College.


 

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