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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 6'5" 204 lbs
    Sr. Iron Mountain, MI Iron Mountain HS Green Bay
    Senior Iron Mountain, MI Iron Mountain HS Green Bay
  • Guard G 6'0" 183 lbs
    Jr. Appleton, WI Neenah HS Western Carolina
    Junior Appleton, WI Neenah HS Western Carolina
  • Guard G 6'5" 171 lbs
    Sr. Columbus, OH Pickerington Central HS Florida International
    Senior Columbus, OH Pickerington Central HS Florida International
  • Guard G 5'10" 165 lbs
    Sr. Chillicothe, OH Chillicothe HS Shawnee State
    Senior Chillicothe, OH Chillicothe HS Shawnee State
  • Forward F 6'6" 220 lbs
    Jr. Pittsburgh, PA Perkiomen School Howard College
    Junior Pittsburgh, PA Perkiomen School Howard College
  • Guard G 6'7" 205 lbs
    Jr. Atlanta, GA Tucker HS Coastal Alabama CC
    Junior Atlanta, GA Tucker HS Coastal Alabama CC
  • Forward F 6'7" 218 lbs
    So. Geneva, Switzerland Lycee Francais de Barcelone George Washington
    Sophomore Geneva, Switzerland Lycee Francais de Barcelone George Washington
  • Guard G 6'0" 175 lbs
    Jr. Winnipeg, MB Glenlawn Collegiate Academy Panola College
    Junior Winnipeg, MB Glenlawn Collegiate Academy Panola College
  • Forward F 6'8" 235 lbs
    So. Potomac, MD St. Andrew's Episcopal Temple
    Sophomore Potomac, MD St. Andrew's Episcopal Temple
  • Wing W 6'8" 195 lbs
    Sr. Vancouver, BC Lamar HS Maryville
    Senior Vancouver, BC Lamar HS Maryville
  • Forward F 6'8" 216 lbs
    Jr. Varna, Bulgaria Cherno More Ticha Varna
    Junior Varna, Bulgaria Cherno More Ticha Varna
  • Forward F 6'7" 225 lbs
    Jr. Canton, OH Richmond Heights HS Akron
    Junior Canton, OH Richmond Heights HS Akron
  • Guard G 6'0" 175 lbs
    Sr. Cleveland, OH Cleveland Heights HS Heidelberg
    Senior Cleveland, OH Cleveland Heights HS Heidelberg
  • Guard G 6'4" 180 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, IN Lawrence Central HS Western Carolina
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, IN Lawrence Central HS Western Carolina
  • Forward F 6'10" 250 lbs
    Fr. West Lafayette, IN West Lafayette HS
    Freshman West Lafayette, IN West Lafayette HS

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Rob Summers

  • Associate Head Coach

    Frank Young

  • Assistant Coach

    Michael Hunter

  • Assistant Coach

    Louis Rowe

  • Assistant Coach

    Casey Perrin

  • Assistant Coach

    Dalon King

  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Danny Karliak

  • Assistant Director of Basketball Operations

    Nicholas Carmouche

  • Graduate Assistant

    Griffin Been

  • Graduate Assistant

    Asaan Snipes-Rea

  • Graduate Assistant

    Jackson Tillapaugh

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Associate Head Athletic Trainer (men's basketball, cheer)

    Max Benton, AT, PES, CES

  • Director of Basketball Sports Performance

    Kaleb John-Lewis

  • Assistant Academic Coach, Athletics

    Jessica Livermore

  • Assistant Athletics Director of Communications (Men's Basketball, M/W Fencing, Men's Golf)

    Matt Kearney

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School Pos.
0 Foster Wonders Sr. 6-5 204 Iron Mountain, MI / Iron Mountain HS Green Bay Guard
1 Ice Emery Jr. 6-0 183 Appleton, WI / Neenah HS Western Carolina Guard
2 Jaidon Lipscomb Sr. 6-5 171 Columbus, OH / Pickerington Central HS Florida International Guard
3 Tre Beard Sr. 5-10 165 Chillicothe, OH / Chillicothe HS Shawnee State Guard
4 Preist Ryan Jr. 6-6 220 Pittsburgh, PA / Perkiomen School Howard College Forward
5 David Giddens Jr. 6-7 205 Atlanta, GA / Tucker HS Coastal Alabama CC Guard
7 Dayan Nessah So. 6-7 218 Geneva, Switzerland / Lycee Francais de Barcelone George Washington Forward
11 Waqo Tessema Jr. 6-0 175 Winnipeg, MB / Glenlawn Collegiate Academy Panola College Guard
12 Holden Pierre-Louis So. 6-8 235 Potomac, MD / St. Andrew's Episcopal Temple Forward
13 Lucas Burton Sr. 6-8 195 Vancouver, BC / Lamar HS Maryville Wing
15 Ivan Spirov Jr. 6-8 216 Varna, Bulgaria / Cherno More Ticha Varna Forward
22 Josiah Harris Jr. 6-7 225 Canton, OH / Richmond Heights HS Akron Forward
23 Manny Hill Sr. 6-0 175 Cleveland, OH / Cleveland Heights HS Heidelberg Guard
24 Kamari Jones R-So. 6-4 180 Indianapolis, IN / Lawrence Central HS Western Carolina Guard
50 Kevo St. Hilaire Fr. 6-10 250 West Lafayette, IN / West Lafayette HS Forward

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Rob Summers Rob Summers Head Coach
Frank Young Frank Young Associate Head Coach
Michael Hunter Michael Hunter Assistant Coach
Louis Rowe Louis Rowe Assistant Coach
Casey Perrin Casey Perrin Assistant Coach
Dalon King Dalon King Assistant Coach
Danny Karliak Danny Karliak Director of Basketball Operations
Carmouche_GreenTie Nicholas Carmouche Assistant Director of Basketball Operations
Been Griffin Been Graduate Assistant
Snipes Rea Asaan Snipes-Rea Graduate Assistant
Tillapaugh Jackson Tillapaugh Graduate Assistant

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Max Benton, ATC, PES, CES Max Benton, AT, PES, CES Associate Head Athletic Trainer (men's basketball, cheer)
Kaleb John Lewis Kaleb John-Lewis Director of Basketball Sports Performance
Jessica Livermore Jessica Livermore Assistant Academic Coach, Athletics
Matt Kearney Matt Kearney Assistant Athletics Director of Communications (Men's Basketball, M/W Fencing, Men's Golf)

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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