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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Forward F 6'7" 207 lbs
    0

    Rahim Alvarade

    Jr. Concordia, Saint Martin Wayne County CC
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    Junior Concordia, Saint Martin Wayne County CC
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  • Forward F 6'8" 195 lbs
    1

    Austin Tory

    R-Fr. Westland, Mich. Wayne Memorial
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    Redshirt Freshman Westland, Mich. Wayne Memorial
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  • Guard G 6'2" 190 lbs
    2

    Marcus Gray II

    Jr. Memphis, Tenn. St. Benedict
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    Junior Memphis, Tenn. St. Benedict
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  • Guard G 6'0" 170 lbs
    3

    Marshawn Cocroft

    Fr. Montgomery, Ill. Kaneland
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    Freshman Montgomery, Ill. Kaneland
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  • Guard G 6'2" 190 lbs
    4

    Antaune Allen

    Sr. Dayton, Ohio Indiana East
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    Senior Dayton, Ohio Indiana East
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  • Forward F 6'5" 200 lbs
    5

    Myles Sidney

    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Hargrave Military Academy
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    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Hargrave Military Academy
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  • Guard G 6'1" 170 lbs
    10

    CJ Mitchell

    Jr. Omaha, Neb. Iowa Central CC
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    Junior Omaha, Neb. Iowa Central CC
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  • Guard G 6'3" 200 lbs
    11

    BJ Walker

    R-Fr. Zeeland, Mich. Zeeland East
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    Redshirt Freshman Zeeland, Mich. Zeeland East
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  • Forward F 6'4" 210 lbs
    12

    Gaden Muxlow

    Jr. Brown City, Mich. Grand Rapids CC
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    Junior Brown City, Mich. Grand Rapids CC
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  • Forward F 6'9" 220 lbs
    13

    Dylan Smith

    Jr. Novi, Mich. Davenport
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    Junior Novi, Mich. Davenport
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  • Guard G 6'0" 190 lbs
    14

    Ezra Brown

    Jr. Appleton, Wis. McHenry County College
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    Junior Appleton, Wis. McHenry County College
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  • Forward F 6'10" 220 lbs
    15

    Shamus Thompson

    Gr. Grand Blanc, Mich. Grand Blanc
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    Graduate Student Grand Blanc, Mich. Grand Blanc
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  • Forward F 6'7" 225 lbs
    21

    Parker LePla

    R-Fr. Goodrich, Mich. UIndy
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    Redshirt Freshman Goodrich, Mich. UIndy
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  • Guard G 6'4" 186 lbs
    22

    Paris Papadatos

    So. Alimos, Greece St. Francis
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    Sophomore Alimos, Greece St. Francis
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  • Guard G 6'4" 195 lbs
    24

    Jackson McGee

    R-So. Fort Wayne, Ind. Leo
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    Redshirt Sophomore Fort Wayne, Ind. Leo
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  • Guard G 6'3" 190 lbs
    25

    Cyrus Mpeba

    R-Fr. Southfield, Mich. Warren Fitzgerald
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    Redshirt Freshman Southfield, Mich. Warren Fitzgerald
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Team Chaplin

    John Modderman

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  • Director of the Laker Academic Advising Center (Men's and Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Football, and Baseball)

    Myesha Gholston

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  • Staff Athletic Trainer (Men's and Women's Basketball)

    Toby Blosser

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  • Sports Performance Coach

    Chris Gillies

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  • Head Student Manager

    Will Keesler

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  • Student Manager

    Kam Billingsley

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  • Student Manager

    Marquis Brown

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  • Student Manager

    Matt Quillan

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  • Student Manager

    Paul Hrncharik

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  • Student Manager

    Jace Bishop

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Image Name Ht. Wt. Pos. Yr. Hometown/Previous School
0 Rahim Alvarade 6-7 207 F Jr. Concordia, Saint Martin / Wayne County CC
1 Austin Tory 6-8 195 F R-Fr. Westland, Mich. / Wayne Memorial
2 Marcus Gray II 6-2 190 G Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / St. Benedict
3 Marshawn Cocroft 6-0 170 G Fr. Montgomery, Ill. / Kaneland
4 Antaune Allen 6-2 190 G Sr. Dayton, Ohio / Indiana East
5 Myles Sidney 6-5 200 F Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Hargrave Military Academy
10 CJ Mitchell 6-1 170 G Jr. Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Central CC
11 BJ Walker 6-3 200 G R-Fr. Zeeland, Mich. / Zeeland East
12 Gaden Muxlow 6-4 210 F Jr. Brown City, Mich. / Grand Rapids CC
13 Dylan Smith 6-9 220 F Jr. Novi, Mich. / Davenport
14 Ezra Brown 6-0 190 G Jr. Appleton, Wis. / McHenry County College
15 Shamus Thompson 6-10 220 F Gr. Grand Blanc, Mich. / Grand Blanc
21 Parker LePla 6-7 225 F R-Fr. Goodrich, Mich. / UIndy
22 Paris Papadatos 6-4 186 G So. Alimos, Greece / St. Francis
24 Jackson McGee 6-4 195 G R-So. Fort Wayne, Ind. / Leo
25 Cyrus Mpeba 6-3 190 G R-Fr. Southfield, Mich. / Warren Fitzgerald

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Mann, Cornell Cornell Mann Head Coach
DJ Mocini Assistant Coach
Caileb Brown Assistant Coach
Shaunn Monroe Shaunn Monroe Graduate Assistant

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
John Modderman Team Chaplin
Gholston, Myesha Myesha Gholston Director of the Laker Academic Advising Center (Men's and Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Football, and Baseball)
toby Toby Blosser Staff Athletic Trainer (Men's and Women's Basketball)
Chris Gillies Sports Performance Coach
Will Keesler Head Student Manager
Kam Billingsley Student Manager
Marquis Brown Student Manager
Matt Quillan Student Manager
Paul Hrncharik Student Manager
Jace Bishop Student Manager

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff