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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Guard G 6'2" 185 lbs
    0

    Jaxon Smith

    Sr. Bountiful, Utah Woods Cross H.S. Fort Lewis
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    Senior Bountiful, Utah Woods Cross H.S. Fort Lewis
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  • Guard G 6'1" 200 lbs
    2

    Jaeton Hackley

    R-Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Douglas County H.S.
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    Redshirt Senior Colorado Springs, Colo. Douglas County H.S.
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  • Forward F 6'5" 245 lbs
    3

    Willie Patterson III

    R-Jr. Tampa, Fla. Oldsmar Christian School Ellsworth Community College
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    Redshirt Junior Tampa, Fla. Oldsmar Christian School Ellsworth Community College
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  • Guard G 6'4" 185 lbs
    7

    Caiden Braketa

    Fr. Arvada, Colo. Ralston Valley H.S.
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    Freshman Arvada, Colo. Ralston Valley H.S.
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  • Guard G 6'4" 195 lbs
    8

    Kareem Artharee

    Fr. Portland, Ore. Gresham H.S.
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    Freshman Portland, Ore. Gresham H.S.
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  • Guard G 6'4" 210 lbs
    11

    Ben Henderson

    Sr. Ames, Iowa Harrison H.S. (Ind.) Colorado Mesa
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    Senior Ames, Iowa Harrison H.S. (Ind.) Colorado Mesa
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  • Guard G 5'11" 160 lbs
    12

    Benson Kieffer

    So. Rapid City, S.D. Rapid City Christian H.S.
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    Sophomore Rapid City, S.D. Rapid City Christian H.S.
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  • Center / Forward C/F 6'7" 225 lbs
    13

    Hussein Elmaraghy

    Sr. Cairo, Egypt Ferris State
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    Senior Cairo, Egypt Ferris State
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  • Forward F 6'5" 235 lbs
    15

    Maddox Lewis

    Fr. Sartell, Minn. Sartell H.S.
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    Freshman Sartell, Minn. Sartell H.S.
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  • Guard G 6'2" 180 lbs
    20

    Jonas Miller

    Fr. Monument, Colo. Lewis-Palmer H.S.
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    Freshman Monument, Colo. Lewis-Palmer H.S.
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  • Center / Forward C/F 6'10" 240 lbs
    22

    Jackson Seale

    Sr. McKinney, Texas McKinney H.S. Eastern Washington
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    Senior McKinney, Texas McKinney H.S. Eastern Washington
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  • Guard G 6'3" 205 lbs
    30

    Blake Volmer

    Sr. Winner, S.D. Winner H.S.
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    Senior Winner, S.D. Winner H.S.
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  • Forward F 6'5" 210 lbs
    32

    Johnnie Reed

    Jr. Windsor, Colo. Windsor H.S.
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    Junior Windsor, Colo. Windsor H.S.
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  • Forward F 6'8" 195 lbs
    34

    Jack Haggett

    Jr. Millicent, Australia Mt. Gambier (Australia)
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    Junior Millicent, Australia Mt. Gambier (Australia)
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  • Center / Forward C/F 6'11" 210 lbs
    42

    Wyatt Seale

    Fr. McKinney, Texas McKinney H.S.
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    Freshman McKinney, Texas McKinney H.S.
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Ryan Thompson

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Makaleb McInnis

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  • Assistant Coach

    Nate Brown

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  • Assistant Coach

    Darian Webb

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  • Student Manager

    Atem Deng

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  • Athletic Performance Co-Director

    Kellan Anderson

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School
0 Jaxon Smith G 6-2 185 Sr. Bountiful, Utah / Woods Cross H.S. Fort Lewis
2 Jaeton Hackley G 6-1 200 R-Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. / Douglas County H.S.
3 Willie Patterson III F 6-5 245 R-Jr. Tampa, Fla. / Oldsmar Christian School Ellsworth Community College
7 Caiden Braketa G 6-4 185 Fr. Arvada, Colo. / Ralston Valley H.S.
8 Kareem Artharee G 6-4 195 Fr. Portland, Ore. / Gresham H.S.
11 Ben Henderson G 6-4 210 Sr. Ames, Iowa / Harrison H.S. (Ind.) Colorado Mesa
12 Benson Kieffer G 5-11 160 So. Rapid City, S.D. / Rapid City Christian H.S.
13 Hussein Elmaraghy C/F 6-7 225 Sr. Cairo, Egypt / Ferris State
15 Maddox Lewis F 6-5 235 Fr. Sartell, Minn. / Sartell H.S.
20 Jonas Miller G 6-2 180 Fr. Monument, Colo. / Lewis-Palmer H.S.
22 Jackson Seale C/F 6-10 240 Sr. McKinney, Texas / McKinney H.S. Eastern Washington
30 Blake Volmer G 6-3 205 Sr. Winner, S.D. / Winner H.S.
32 Johnnie Reed F 6-5 210 Jr. Windsor, Colo. / Windsor H.S.
34 Jack Haggett F 6-8 195 Jr. Millicent, Australia / Mt. Gambier (Australia)
42 Wyatt Seale C/F 6-11 210 Fr. McKinney, Texas / McKinney H.S.

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Ryan Thompson - 2025 Head Shot Ryan Thompson Head Coach
Makaleb McInnis - 2025 Head Shot Makaleb McInnis Associate Head Coach
Nate Brown - 2025 Head Shot Nate Brown Assistant Coach
Darian Webb Assistant Coach
Atem Deng - 2025 Head Shot Atem Deng Student Manager
Kellen Anderson - 2024 Kellan Anderson Athletic Performance Co-Director

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