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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Guard G 6'2" 185 lbs
    1

    Xavier Bell

    Jr. Wichita, Kan. Drexel
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    Junior Wichita, Kan. Drexel
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  • Forward F 6'6" 225 lbs
    3

    Ronnie DeGray III

    Jr. Parker, Colo. Missouri
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    Junior Parker, Colo. Missouri
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  • Guard G 6'4" 190 lbs
    4

    Colby Rogers

    R-Jr. Covington, Ga. Siena
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    Redshirt Junior Covington, Ga. Siena
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  • Forward F 6'8" 208 lbs
    5

    Isaac Abidde

    R-So. Albany, Ga. Westover HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Albany, Ga. Westover HS
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  • Guard G 6'5" 211 lbs
    8

    Yanis Bamba

    Fr. Laval, Quebec, Canada Jean de Brebeuf
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    Freshman Laval, Quebec, Canada Jean de Brebeuf
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  • Forward F 6'6" 209 lbs
    10

    Dalen Ridgnal

    Gr. Kansas City, Mo. Missouri State
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    Graduate Student Kansas City, Mo. Missouri State
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  • Forward F 6'10" 243 lbs
    11

    Kenny Pohto

    Jr. Stockholm, Sweden Sunrise Christian Academy (Kan.)
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    Junior Stockholm, Sweden Sunrise Christian Academy (Kan.)
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  • Guard G 6'4" 205 lbs
    12

    Joy Ighovodja

    Fr. Abeokuta, Nigeria NBA Academy Africa
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    Freshman Abeokuta, Nigeria NBA Academy Africa
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  • Guard G 6'0" 150 lbs
    14

    Trevor McBride

    R-Fr. Basehor, Kan. Basehor-Linwood HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Basehor, Kan. Basehor-Linwood HS
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  • Center C 6'11" 251 lbs
    15

    Quincy Ballard

    Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. Florida State
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    Junior Syracuse, N.Y. Florida State
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  • Guard G 6'5" 195 lbs
    20

    Harlond Beverly

    R-Jr. Detroit, Mich. Miami (FL)
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    Redshirt Junior Detroit, Mich. Miami (FL)
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  • Forward F 6'6" 199 lbs
    21

    Henry Thengvall

    R-Fr. Wichita, Kan. Kapaun-Mt. Carmel HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Wichita, Kan. Kapaun-Mt. Carmel HS
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  • Forward F 6'10" 226 lbs
    24

    Jacob Germany

    Sr. Kingston, Okla. UTSA
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    Senior Kingston, Okla. UTSA
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  • Guard G 6'2" 188 lbs
    55

    Bijan Cortes

    Jr. Kingfisher, Okla. Oklahoma
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    Junior Kingfisher, Okla. Oklahoma
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Director of Operations

    Toby Lane

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  • Director of Player Development

    Iain Laymon

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  • Director of Recruiting

    Ognjen Stranjina

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  • Special Assistant

    Xavier Holland

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  • Chief of Staff

    Ryan Hillard

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  • Director of Sports Performance

    Ashtin Meerpohl

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  • Assistant Director of Sports Medicine

    Todd Fagan

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  • Director of Communications-MBB, SB, GoShockers.com

    Weston Pletcher

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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School Twitter Instagram INFLCR
1 Xavier Bell G 6-2 185 Jr. Wichita, Kan. / Drexel @XavierBell03 1of1xb wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
3 Ronnie DeGray III F 6-6 225 Jr. Parker, Colo. / Missouri @Ronnie_DeGray23 ronnie.degray wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
4 Colby Rogers G 6-4 190 R-Jr. Covington, Ga. / Siena _colbyrogers colbyrogers_ colby-rogers
5 Isaac Abidde F 6-8 208 R-So. Albany, Ga. / Westover HS AIbands11 isaacabidde isaac-abidde
8 Yanis Bamba G 6-5 211 Fr. Laval, Quebec, Canada / Jean de Brebeuf ybmb__ wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
10 Dalen Ridgnal F 6-6 209 Gr. Kansas City, Mo. / Missouri State dalen34 yzn.day dalen-ridgnal-profile
11 Kenny Pohto F 6-10 243 Jr. Stockholm, Sweden / Sunrise Christian Academy (Kan.) PohtoKenny Kennypohto kenny-pohto
12 Joy Ighovodja G 6-4 205 Fr. Abeokuta, Nigeria / NBA Academy Africa @Joyigho6 joy_ighovodja wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
14 Trevor McBride G 6-0 150 R-Fr. Basehor, Kan. / Basehor-Linwood HS Trevor_mcb14 trevor.mcb15 trevor-mcbride
15 Quincy Ballard C 6-11 251 Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. / Florida State itz_quinc wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
20 Harlond Beverly G 6-5 195 R-Jr. Detroit, Mich. / Miami (FL) @Harlond20 wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
21 Henry Thengvall F 6-6 199 R-Fr. Wichita, Kan. / Kapaun-Mt. Carmel HS @HenryThengvall 21_henesy wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079
24 Jacob Germany F 6-10 226 Sr. Kingston, Okla. / UTSA TheJacobGermany jacobgermany_ jacob-germany
55 Bijan Cortes G 6-2 188 Jr. Kingfisher, Okla. / Oklahoma @whynotbijan _bijancortes wichita-state-university?sports%5B0%5D=2&key=1726604600079

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Paul Mills Head Shot Paul Mills Head Coach
Kenton Paulino Kenton Paulino Associate Head Coach
TJ Cleveland TJ Cleveland Assistant Coach
Quincy Acy Quincy Acy Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Toby Lane Toby Lane Director of Operations
Iain Laymon Iain Laymon Director of Player Development
Ognjen Stranjina Ognjen Stranjina Director of Recruiting
Xavier Holland Xavier Holland Special Assistant
Ryan Hillard Ryan Hillard Chief of Staff
Ashtin Meerpohl Ashtin Meerpohl Director of Sports Performance
Todd Fagan Todd Fagan Assistant Director of Sports Medicine
Weston Pletcher Weston Pletcher Director of Communications-MBB, SB, GoShockers.com

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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