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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 6'3" 205 lbs
    1

    Sean Lang

    Gr. New Market, Md. Linganore
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    Graduate Student New Market, Md. Linganore
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  • Guard G 6'6" 200 lbs
    2

    Brady Conner

    Fr. Bellbrook, Ohio Archbishop Alter
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    Freshman Bellbrook, Ohio Archbishop Alter
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  • Forward F 6'5" 200 lbs
    3

    Cameron Johnson

    Jr. Shepherdstown, W.Va. Jefferson Lake Erie
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    Junior Shepherdstown, W.Va. Jefferson Lake Erie
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  • Guard G 5'11" 180 lbs
    4

    Bernie Blunt III

    Gr. Morgantown, Pa. Peddie School Edinboro and Quinnipiac
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    Graduate Student Morgantown, Pa. Peddie School Edinboro and Quinnipiac
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  • Forward F 6'8" 215 lbs
    5

    Mykolas Ivanauskas

    So. Chicago, Ill. Sunrise Christian Academy
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    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Sunrise Christian Academy
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  • Guard G 6'2" 175 lbs
    7

    Deshaun Jackson Jr.

    So. Covington, Ky. Newport High School
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    Sophomore Covington, Ky. Newport High School
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  • Guard G 6'0" 195 lbs
    10

    Christian Gamble

    Sr. Silver Spring, Md. Sidwell Friends School
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    Senior Silver Spring, Md. Sidwell Friends School
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  • Guard G 6'2" 165 lbs
    11

    Jake Lemelman

    So. Newton, Mass. The MacDuffie School
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    Sophomore Newton, Mass. The MacDuffie School
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  • Forward F 6'5" 215 lbs
    12

    Qadir Martin

    So. Staten Island, N.Y. St. Peter’s Boys
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    Sophomore Staten Island, N.Y. St. Peter’s Boys
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  • Forward F 6'9" 220 lbs
    13

    Chris Leman

    Fr. New Orleans, La. Worcester Academy
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    Freshman New Orleans, La. Worcester Academy
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  • Guard G 6'5"
    15

    Kaden Fuhrmann

    Gr. Liberty Township, Ohio Lakota East Taylor
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    Graduate Student Liberty Township, Ohio Lakota East Taylor
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  • Guard G
    21

    Emilis Butkus

    Sr. Klaipeda, Lithuania
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    Senior Klaipeda, Lithuania
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  • Guard G
    23

    Or Faran

    Fr. Givatayim, Israel
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    Freshman Givatayim, Israel
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  • Guard G
    33

    Vladimir Pavlovic

    Jr. Herceg Novi, Boka Bay California Berkeley
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    Junior Herceg Novi, Boka Bay California Berkeley
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  • Forward F 6'6" 230 lbs
    34

    James Thomas

    Sr. Sharpsville, Pa. Sharpsville Chatham
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    Senior Sharpsville, Pa. Sharpsville Chatham
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Gary Manchel

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  • Assistant Coach

    Joe Causgrove

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  • Assistant Coach

    Derek Spanellis

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  • Assistant Coach

    Chance Wright

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  • Assistant Coach

    Kyle Milligan

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Darrin Mayes

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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Pos. Ht. Wt. Academic Year Hometown High School Previous School #
G 6-3 205 Gr. New Market, Md. Linganore 1
G 6-6 200 Fr. Bellbrook, Ohio Archbishop Alter 2
F 6-5 200 Jr. Shepherdstown, W.Va. Jefferson Lake Erie 3
G 5-11 180 Gr. Morgantown, Pa. Peddie School Edinboro and Quinnipiac 4
F 6-8 215 So. Chicago, Ill. Sunrise Christian Academy 5
G 6-2 175 So. Covington, Ky. Newport High School 7
G 6-0 195 Sr. Silver Spring, Md. Sidwell Friends School 10
G 6-2 165 So. Newton, Mass. The MacDuffie School 11
F 6-5 215 So. Staten Island, N.Y. St. Peter’s Boys 12
F 6-9 220 Fr. New Orleans, La. Worcester Academy 13
G 6-5 Gr. Liberty Township, Ohio Lakota East Taylor 15
G - Sr. Klaipeda, Lithuania 21
G - Fr. Givatayim, Israel 23
G - Jr. Herceg Novi, Boka Bay California Berkeley 33
F 6-6 230 Sr. Sharpsville, Pa. Sharpsville Chatham 34

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
manchel Gary Manchel Head Coach
Joe Causgrove HS Joe Causgrove Assistant Coach
spanellis Derek Spanellis Assistant Coach
Chance Wright Assistant Coach
milligan Kyle Milligan Assistant Coach
Darrin Mayes Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff