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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Point Guard PG 5'10" 150 lbs
    0

    Mike Jones Jr.

    Fr. Erie, Pa. Moravian Prep
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    Freshman Erie, Pa. Moravian Prep
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  • Guard G 6'2" 175 lbs
    1

    Chris Crudup

    R-So. Garner, NC Southern Wake Academy
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    Redshirt Sophomore Garner, NC Southern Wake Academy
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  • Guard G 6'0" 160 lbs
    2

    Deuce Benjamin

    R-Sr. Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces HS Minot State University
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    Redshirt Senior Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces HS Minot State University
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  • Guard G 6'3" 160 lbs
    3

    Jake Mattachione

    So. Apex, N.C. Moravian Prep
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    Sophomore Apex, N.C. Moravian Prep
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  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'5" 210 lbs
    4

    Jaylen Subject

    Sr. Beaumont, Texas United HS West Virginia State University
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    Senior Beaumont, Texas United HS West Virginia State University
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  • Forward F 6'7" 210 lbs
    5

    Shem Sawy

    Jr. Calgary, AB Canada Edge Prep
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    Junior Calgary, AB Canada Edge Prep
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  • Guard G 6'2" 180 lbs
    7

    Rogelio Rivera

    R-Fr. Indianapolis, IN North Central HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Indianapolis, IN North Central HS
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  • Point Guard PG 5'10" 165 lbs
    10

    Simon Wheeler

    Sr. Detroit, Mich. Phoenix Prep Jacksonville University
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    Senior Detroit, Mich. Phoenix Prep Jacksonville University
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  • Forward F 6'9" 230 lbs
    11

    Sam Martin

    Sr. Apex, NC Apex HS
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    Senior Apex, NC Apex HS
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  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'8" 195 lbs
    12

    Nickalai Anderson

    Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Providence Christian Academy
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    Freshman Murfreesboro, Tenn. Providence Christian Academy
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  • Forward F 6'6" 210 lbs
    13

    Devere Palmer Jr.

    Sr. Queens, NY Christ The King Florida A&M
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    Senior Queens, NY Christ The King Florida A&M
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  • Guard G 6'3" 180 lbs
    15

    Conner Tilley

    R-Jr. Roanoke, VA Moravian Prep
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    Redshirt Junior Roanoke, VA Moravian Prep
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  • Center C 6'9" 230 lbs
    21

    Chae Haynes

    Sr. Tacoma, Wa. Life Christian Academy Central Washington University
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    Senior Tacoma, Wa. Life Christian Academy Central Washington University
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  • Forward F 6'9" 180 lbs
    33

    Landon Vaughan

    So. Catawba, N.C. Bandys HS
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    Sophomore Catawba, N.C. Bandys HS
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  • Guard G 6'1" 175 lbs
    40

    Zach Curran

    Jr. Vancouver, Canada Caldwell Tech CC
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    Junior Vancouver, Canada Caldwell Tech CC
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  • Center C 7'0" 265 lbs
    44

    Beau Patterson

    Fr. Lampasas, Texas Lampasas HS
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    Freshman Lampasas, Texas Lampasas HS
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Basketball Coach

    Brent Owen

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Tyrone Grady

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  • Assistant Coach

    Cesar Lujan-Flores

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Full Name Hometown / High School # Pos. Ht. Wt. Academic Year Previous School
Mike Jones Jr. Erie, Pa. / Moravian Prep 0 Point Guard 5-10 150 Fr.
Chris Crudup Garner, NC / Southern Wake Academy 1 Guard 6-2 175 R-So.
Deuce Benjamin Las Cruces, N.M. / Las Cruces HS 2 Guard 6-0 160 R-Sr. Minot State University
Jake Mattachione Apex, N.C. / Moravian Prep 3 Guard 6-3 160 So.
Jaylen Subject Beaumont, Texas / United HS 4 Guard/Forward 6-5 210 Sr. West Virginia State University
Shem Sawy Calgary, AB Canada / Edge Prep 5 Forward 6-7 210 Jr.
Rogelio Rivera Indianapolis, IN / North Central HS 7 Guard 6-2 180 R-Fr.
Simon Wheeler Detroit, Mich. / Phoenix Prep 10 Point Guard 5-10 165 Sr. Jacksonville University
Sam Martin Apex, NC / Apex HS 11 Forward 6-9 230 Sr.
Nickalai Anderson Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Providence Christian Academy 12 Guard/Forward 6-8 195 Fr.
Devere Palmer Jr. Queens, NY / Christ The King 13 Forward 6-6 210 Sr. Florida A&M
Conner Tilley Roanoke, VA / Moravian Prep 15 Guard 6-3 180 R-Jr.
Chae Haynes Tacoma, Wa. / Life Christian Academy 21 Center 6-9 230 Sr. Central Washington University
Landon Vaughan Catawba, N.C. / Bandys HS 33 Forward 6-9 180 So.
Zach Curran Vancouver, Canada / 40 Guard 6-1 175 Jr. Caldwell Tech CC
Beau Patterson Lampasas, Texas / Lampasas HS 44 Center 7-0 265 Fr.

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Brent Owen Head Men's Basketball Coach
Tyrone Grady Associate Head Coach
Cesar Lujan-Flores Assistant Coach

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