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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'11"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Kirby HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Kirby HS
  • Guard G 6'1"
    Fr. Kingsport, Tenn. Christ School (N.C.)
    Freshman Kingsport, Tenn. Christ School (N.C.)
  • Guard G 5'11"
    So. Cherokee, N.C. Cherokee HS
    Sophomore Cherokee, N.C. Cherokee HS
  • Guard G 6'1"
    Sr. Milton, Ga. Mt. Pisgah Christian School
    Senior Milton, Ga. Mt. Pisgah Christian School
  • Guard G 6'5"
    Sr. Pickering, Ontario Notre Dame Prep (Mass.)
    Senior Pickering, Ontario Notre Dame Prep (Mass.)
  • Forward F 6'7"
    Jr. Lyon, France Cite Scolaire Internationale
    Junior Lyon, France Cite Scolaire Internationale
  • Guard G 6'5"
    R-Sr. Charlotte, N.C.
    Redshirt Senior Charlotte, N.C.
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Fr. Mint Hill, N.C. Moravian Prep
    Freshman Mint Hill, N.C. Moravian Prep
  • Forward F 6'7"
    Jr. Lake Worth, Fla.
    Junior Lake Worth, Fla.
  • Guard G 6'5"
    Sr. Morehead City, N.C. Greenfield School
    Senior Morehead City, N.C. Greenfield School
  • Guard G 6'1"
    Sr. Hickory, N.C. Hickory HS
    Senior Hickory, N.C. Hickory HS
  • Forward F 6'5"
    So. Upper Arlington, Ohio Upper Arlington HS
    Sophomore Upper Arlington, Ohio Upper Arlington HS
  • Forward F 6'8"
    So. Izmir, Turkey Spire Academy (Ohio)
    Sophomore Izmir, Turkey Spire Academy (Ohio)
  • Forward F 6'9"
    R-Sr. Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
    Redshirt Senior Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
  • Forward F 6'8"
    So. Roanoke, Va. Virginia Episcopal School
    Sophomore Roanoke, Va. Virginia Episcopal School

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Larry Hunter

  • Assistant Coach

    Willie Freeman

  • Assistant Coach

    Anquell McCollum

  • Assistant Coach

    Brigham Waginger

  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Jackson Simmons

2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Desmond Johnson G 5-11 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Kirby HS
2 Matt Halvorsen G 6-1 Fr. Kingsport, Tenn. / Christ School (N.C.)
3 Jason McMillan G 5-11 So. Cherokee, N.C. / Cherokee HS
5 Devin Peterson G 6-1 Sr. Milton, Ga. / Mt. Pisgah Christian School
11 Haboubacar Mutombo G 6-5 Sr. Pickering, Ontario / Notre Dame Prep (Mass.)
12 Marc Gosselin F 6-7 Jr. Lyon, France / Cite Scolaire Internationale
13 Deriece Parks G 6-5 R-Sr. Charlotte, N.C. /
21 Marcus Thomas G 6-3 Fr. Mint Hill, N.C. / Moravian Prep
23 Mike Amius F 6-7 Jr. Lake Worth, Fla. /
24 Ashley Williams G 6-5 Sr. Morehead City, N.C. / Greenfield School
32 Devonte Fuller G 6-1 Sr. Hickory, N.C. / Hickory HS
33 Onno Steger F 6-5 So. Upper Arlington, Ohio / Upper Arlington HS
35 Yalim Olcay F 6-8 So. Izmir, Turkey / Spire Academy (Ohio)
41 Charlendez Brooks F 6-9 R-Sr. Duncan, S.C. / Byrnes HS
44 Adam Sledd F 6-8 So. Roanoke, Va. / Virginia Episcopal School

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Larry Hunter Larry Hunter Head Coach
Willie Freeman Willie Freeman Assistant Coach
Anquell McCollum Anquell McCollum Assistant Coach
Brigham Waginger Brigham Waginger Assistant Coach
Jackson Simmons Jackson Simmons Director of Basketball Operations

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff