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2026-2027 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Guard G 6'1"
    Sr. Sun Prairie, Wis. Fall River
    Senior Sun Prairie, Wis. Fall River
  • Guard G 6'1"
    So. Sandusky, Ohio Perkins
    Sophomore Sandusky, Ohio Perkins
  • Guard G 6'2"
    So. Naperville, Ill. Waubonsie Valley
    Sophomore Naperville, Ill. Waubonsie Valley
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Sr. Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
    Senior Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
  • Guard G 6'0"
    Fr. Doesburg, Netherlands Zutphen
    Freshman Doesburg, Netherlands Zutphen
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Jr. Mundelein, Ill. Mundelein
    Junior Mundelein, Ill. Mundelein
  • Guard G 6'5"
    Jr. Annemasse, France St. Vallier
    Junior Annemasse, France St. Vallier
  • Guard G 6'2"
    So. Chicago, Ill. St, Laurence
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. St, Laurence
  • Guard G 6'2"
    So. Maywood, Ill. Christ the King
    Sophomore Maywood, Ill. Christ the King
  • Forward F 6'5"
    So. Carmel, Ind. University High
    Sophomore Carmel, Ind. University High
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Fr. Athens, Greece Academy
    Freshman Athens, Greece Academy
  • Forward F 6'7"
    Sr. Algonquin, Ill. Dundee-Crown
    Senior Algonquin, Ill. Dundee-Crown
  • Guard G 6'2"
    Jr. Brembate, Italy Stony Brook
    Junior Brembate, Italy Stony Brook
  • Center C 6'8"
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Bremen
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Bremen
  • Forward F 6'5"
    Fr. Burlington, Ill. Burlington Central
    Freshman Burlington, Ill. Burlington Central
  • Guard G 6'2"
    Jr. Pollocksville, NC Bull City
    Junior Pollocksville, NC Bull City
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Fr. Geneva, Switzerland Furtah
    Freshman Geneva, Switzerland Furtah
  • Guard G 6'3"
    Fr. Madrid, Spain Diego Velazez
    Freshman Madrid, Spain Diego Velazez
  • Guard G 6'4"
    Jr. Flossmoor, Ill. Oak Forest
    Junior Flossmoor, Ill. Oak Forest
  • Forward F 6'5"
    So. Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
    Sophomore Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
  • Guard G 6'1"
    Fr. Waterman, Ill. Indian Creek
    Freshman Waterman, Ill. Indian Creek
  • Forward F 6'8"
    Fr. Maarssen, Netherlands Utrecht
    Freshman Maarssen, Netherlands Utrecht
  • Center C 6'10"
    Sr. Malaga, Spain Novaschool Anoreta
    Senior Malaga, Spain Novaschool Anoreta

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Steve Christiansen

  • Assistant Coach

    Brandon Smith

  • Assistant Coach

    Jason Banks

  • Assistant Coach

    Doug Stotler

  • Student Assistant Coach

    Antonio Cianferri

2026-2027 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Full Name Pos. Ht. Year Hometown High School
0 Cullen Rauls G 6-1 Sr. Sun Prairie, Wis. Fall River
1 Joey Diederich G 6-1 So. Sandusky, Ohio Perkins
2 Josh Tinney G 6-2 So. Naperville, Ill. Waubonsie Valley
3 Ben Hintzsche G 6-3 Sr. Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
4 Merijn Evers G 6-0 Fr. Doesburg, Netherlands Zutphen
5 Emmanuel Willoughby G 6-3 Jr. Mundelein, Ill. Mundelein
10 Ryan Aye G 6-5 Jr. Annemasse, France St. Vallier
11 Zerrick Johnson G 6-2 So. Chicago, Ill. St, Laurence
12 Aramis Currin G 6-2 So. Maywood, Ill. Christ the King
13 Montgomery Holland F 6-5 So. Carmel, Ind. University High
14 Spyros Karoulias G 6-3 Fr. Athens, Greece Academy
15 Kuba Senczyszyn F 6-7 Sr. Algonquin, Ill. Dundee-Crown
21 Federico Chiappa G 6-2 Jr. Brembate, Italy Stony Brook
22 Devon Richardson C 6-8 Sr. Chicago, Ill. Bremen
23 Stefan Meseldzija F 6-5 Fr. Burlington, Ill. Burlington Central
24 Sage Church G 6-2 Jr. Pollocksville, NC Bull City
25 Suraj Venkita G 6-3 Fr. Geneva, Switzerland Furtah
30 Pau Montragull G 6-3 Fr. Madrid, Spain Diego Velazez
32 Matt Anderson G 6-4 Jr. Flossmoor, Ill. Oak Forest
33 Max Hintzsche F 6-5 So. Big Rock, Ill. Hinckley-Big Rock
34 Faustino Mora G 6-1 Fr. Waterman, Ill. Indian Creek
35 Julius Verkerk F 6-8 Fr. Maarssen, Netherlands Utrecht
40 Luis Mur Martin C 6-10 Sr. Malaga, Spain Novaschool Anoreta

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Steve Christiansen Steve Christiansen Head Coach
Brandon Smith Brandon Smith Assistant Coach
Jason Banks Assistant Coach
Doug Stotler Assistant Coach
Antonio Cianferri Antonio Cianferri Student Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff