Former Maryland Forward Elijah Saunders Granted Fifth Year Eligibility at Providence

Former Maryland men's basketball forward Elijah Saunders has been granted a fifth year of eligibility and will join the Providence Friars for the upcoming season. Saunders, who wore number 13 for the Terrapins, appeared in a game against Iowa on February 11, 2026, as seen in a photo from that contest. The move allows him to continue his collegiate career at Providence.