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2019-2020 Men's Basketball Roster

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Front Row (Left to Right): Jared White, Daryl Anderson, Joe Bryant Jr., Kyonze Chavis, Jermaine Bishop, Steven Whitley, Devante Carter, Caleb Dawkins, Tyrese Jenkins. Back Row: Student Managers Nichayla Cooper, Ariyon Robinson and Makada Young, Assistant Coach Leonard Fairley, Special Assistant Kelvin Hawkins, Nyzaiah Chambers, Yoro Sidibe, Efstratios Kalogerias, Head Coach Robert Jones, Chris Ford, Spirit Ricks, Kashaun Hicks, Assistant Coaches Jamal Brown and C.J. Clemons, and Student Managers Dymond McSweeny, DeAsia Luwaan, Shiva Anglade and Briana Garrett
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Players

  • Forward F 6'7" 220 lbs
    Fr. Bowie, Md. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
    Freshman Bowie, Md. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
  • Forward F 6'7" 225 lbs
    Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Hillcrest Prep (Ariz.) / Oscar Smith HS
    Freshman Chesapeake, Va. Hillcrest Prep (Ariz.) / Oscar Smith HS
  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'6" 225 lbs
    R-Jr. Harlem, N.Y. Central Connecticut State / The MacDuffie School
    Redshirt Junior Harlem, N.Y. Central Connecticut State / The MacDuffie School
  • Guard G 6'1" 150 lbs
    Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield HS
    Freshman Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield HS
  • Guard G 6'1" 215 lbs
    So. Norfolk, Va. Lake Taylor HS
    Sophomore Norfolk, Va. Lake Taylor HS
  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'6" 205 lbs
    Fr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS
    Freshman Richmond, Va. Varina HS
  • Guard G 6'1" 185 lbs
    R-Sr. Queens, N.Y. Saint Louis University / Holy Cross HS
    Redshirt Senior Queens, N.Y. Saint Louis University / Holy Cross HS
  • Guard G 6'6" 185 lbs
    Fr. North Chesterfield, Va. Miller School of Albemarle
    Freshman North Chesterfield, Va. Miller School of Albemarle
  • Guard G 6'3" 200 lbs
    Jr. Newport News, Va. Odessa College / Chipola College / Montverde Academy (Fla.)
    Junior Newport News, Va. Odessa College / Chipola College / Montverde Academy (Fla.)
  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'8" 215 lbs
    Jr. Patterson, Calif. Allan Hancock College / Las Vegas Prep
    Junior Patterson, Calif. Allan Hancock College / Las Vegas Prep
  • Forward/Center F/C 6'10" 230 lbs
    Jr. Piraeus, Greece Hillsborough CC / Papacharalabio School
    Junior Piraeus, Greece Hillsborough CC / Papacharalabio School
  • Forward F 6'8" 220 lbs
    So. Chesterfield, Va. L.C. Bird HS
    Sophomore Chesterfield, Va. L.C. Bird HS
  • Guard G 6'3" 215 lbs
    R-Sr. Norfolk, Va. Robert Morris / Booker T. Washington HS
    Redshirt Senior Norfolk, Va. Robert Morris / Booker T. Washington HS
  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'7" 220 lbs
    Fr. Dakar, Senegal Long Island Lutheran HS
    Freshman Dakar, Senegal Long Island Lutheran HS
  • Guard G 6'4" 185 lbs
    R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. Colby CC / Norfolk Collegiate
    Redshirt Junior Chesapeake, Va. Colby CC / Norfolk Collegiate

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

2019-20 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff
  • Head Men's Basketball Coach

    Robert Jones

  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    Jamal Brown

  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    C.J. Clemons

  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    Leonard Fairley

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Special Assistant to Head Coach

    Kelvin Hawkins

  • Head Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBBall, FB)

    Jessica Cole

2019-2020 Men's Basketball Roster
Headshot # Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / Previous School Notes
Jared White HS 0 Jared White F 6-7 220 Fr. Bowie, Md. / St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
Nyzaiah Chambers HS 1 Nyzaiah Chambers F 6-7 225 Fr. Chesapeake, Va. / Hillcrest Prep (Ariz.) / Oscar Smith HS
Kashaun Hicks HS 2 Kashaun Hicks G/F 6-6 225 R-Jr. Harlem, N.Y. / Central Connecticut State / The MacDuffie School
Caleb Dawkins HS 3 Caleb Dawkins G 6-1 150 Fr. Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfield HS
Joe Bryant HS 4 Joe Bryant Jr. G 6-1 215 So. Norfolk, Va. / Lake Taylor HS
Tyrese Jenkins HS 5 Tyrese Jenkins G/F 6-6 205 Fr. Richmond, Va. / Varina HS
Jermaine Bishop HS 11 Jermaine Bishop G 6-1 185 R-Sr. Queens, N.Y. / Saint Louis University / Holy Cross HS
Daryl Anderson HS 13 Daryl Anderson G 6-6 185 Fr. North Chesterfield, Va. / Miller School of Albemarle
Devante Carter HS 14 Devante Carter G 6-3 200 Jr. Newport News, Va. / Odessa College / Chipola College / Montverde Academy (Fla.)
Spirit Ricks HS 22 Spirit Ricks G/F 6-8 215 Jr. Patterson, Calif. / Allan Hancock College / Las Vegas Prep
Efstratios Kalogerias HS 23 Efstratios Kalogerias F/C 6-10 230 Jr. Piraeus, Greece / Hillsborough CC / Papacharalabio School
Chris Ford HS 32 Chris Ford F 6-8 220 So. Chesterfield, Va. / L.C. Bird HS
Steven Whitley HS 34 Steven Whitley G 6-3 215 R-Sr. Norfolk, Va. / Robert Morris / Booker T. Washington HS
Yoro Sidibe HS 35 Yoro Sidibe G/F 6-7 220 Fr. Dakar, Senegal / Long Island Lutheran HS
Kyonze Chavis HS 55 Kyonze Chavis G 6-4 185 R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Colby CC / Norfolk Collegiate

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

2019-20 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff
Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Head Coach Robert Jones Robert Jones Head Men's Basketball Coach
Assistant Head Coach Jamal Brown Jamal Brown Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Assistant Coach C.J. Clemons C.J. Clemons Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Assistant Coach Leonard Fairley Leonard Fairley Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Special Assistant Kelvin Hawkins HS Kelvin Hawkins Special Assistant to Head Coach
Jessica Cole HS Jessica Cole Head Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBBall, FB)

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff