Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

Before SCSU:

• Played basketball, football and track at Thomas Dale (Va.) High School - Class of 2022
• Transferred from Richard Bland College (NJCAA Division I)

• 2025-26 Defensive Player of the Year [VERIFY league/level]
• Ranked first in NJCAA Division I in rebounding late in the season, averaging 12.5 rebounds per game
• Started all 25 games he played and averaged 12.2 points, 12.5 rebounds and 36.5 minutes per game
• Totaled 313 rebounds (110 offensive, 203 defensive), 47 steals and 34 blocks
• Shot .488 from the field (103-211), .422 from three-point range (27-64) and .709 from the free-throw line (73-103)

• Was on the Averett University (NCAA Division III) men's basketball roster in 2024-25 and did not appear in a game
• Also competed for the Averett track and field team in 2023-24
• His father, Jermaine Coston Sr., also played basketball at Averett

Nickname: Maine - my name is Jermaine, and my dad and I have the same name.
Why SCSU?: I've never been to Connecticut, and I love my coaches and AD and what they planned for me.
What the SCSU Logo Means: Toughness, Confidence, Hardworking and Togetherness
Proudest Accomplishment: Being the No. 1 JUCO rebounder in the country at my height, earning Defensive Player of the Year and receiving so many offers after the playoff tournament.
After SCSU: Play professional basketball while running my own clothing business

Favorites
TV Show: Last Chance U: Basketball
Movie: Doing Life (Tyler Perry)
Ice Cream: Rainbow sherbet
Food: Wings and seafood
Concert: G Herbo

Personal:
Son of Kenosha Coston and Jermaine Coston Sr.
Majoring in Business