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  • Guard G 6'1" 190 lbs
    0

    Ajay Sheldon

    Sr. Psychology Dublin, Ohio Dublin Coffman
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    Senior Psychology Dublin, Ohio Dublin Coffman
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  • F 6'7" 235 lbs
    1

    Javan Simmons

    R-Jr. Columbus, Ohio Gahanna Lincoln Toledo
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    Redshirt Junior Columbus, Ohio Gahanna Lincoln Toledo
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  • G 6'3" 183 lbs
    3

    Dior Conners

    Sr. Columbus, Ohio Pickerington North App State
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    Senior Columbus, Ohio Pickerington North App State
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  • G 6'6" 195 lbs
    4

    JJ Kelly

    Fr. Chambersburg, Pa. Chambersburg Area
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    Freshman Chambersburg, Pa. Chambersburg Area
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  • F 6'10" 205 lbs
    5

    Ayden Evans

    So. Applied Nutrition Radcliff, Ky. Elizabethtown
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    Sophomore Applied Nutrition Radcliff, Ky. Elizabethtown
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  • G 6'3" 180 lbs
    6

    Elijah Elliott

    So. Sports Management Orlando, Fla. Oak Ridge
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    Sophomore Sports Management Orlando, Fla. Oak Ridge
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  • F 6'7" 210 lbs
    8

    Zay Mosley

    Fr. Pemberton, N.J. Oak Ridge
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    Freshman Pemberton, N.J. Oak Ridge
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  • Forward F 6'8" 220 lbs
    10

    Aidan Hadaway

    Sr. Sports Management Lafayette, Ga. Lafayette
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    Senior Sports Management Lafayette, Ga. Lafayette
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  • G 6'3" 200 lbs
    11

    Carter Reese

    Jr. Westerville, Ohio Westerville North Ohio Northern
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    Junior Westerville, Ohio Westerville North Ohio Northern
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  • G 6'2" 175 lbs
    13

    Jackson Paveletzke

    Sr. General Studies Kimberly, Wis. Kimberly Iowa State
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    Senior General Studies Kimberly, Wis. Kimberly Iowa State
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  • F 6'5" 253 lbs
    15

    Chase Boals

    R-Fr. Sports Management New Albany, Ohio New Albany
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    Redshirt Freshman Sports Management New Albany, Ohio New Albany
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  • Forward F 6'9" 195 lbs
    17

    Kiir Kuany

    R-Fr. Undecided Melbourne, Australia Huntington Prep
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    Redshirt Freshman Undecided Melbourne, Australia Huntington Prep
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  • G 6'5" 190 lbs
    21

    Jesse Burris

    R-Fr. Integrated Social Studies Delaware, Ohio Delaware Hayes
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    Redshirt Freshman Integrated Social Studies Delaware, Ohio Delaware Hayes
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  • F 6'8" 225 lbs
    22

    Jalen Breath

    R-Sr. Oklahoma Booker T. Washington UNC Greensboro
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    Redshirt Senior Oklahoma Booker T. Washington UNC Greensboro
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  • F 6'5" 185 lbs
    24

    Jordan Fisher

    Fr. Pickerington, Ohio Reynoldsburg
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    Freshman Pickerington, Ohio Reynoldsburg
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Senior Director of Athletics Communications (Men's Basketball, Field Hockey, Swimming and Diving, Softball)

    Sara Legarsky

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  • Staff Athletic Trainer

    Derek Lutz

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  • Ohio Athletics Sports Dietitian

    Jessica Arquette MS, RDN, LD

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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School Major Twitter Instagram
0 Ajay Sheldon Sr. G 6-1 190 Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Coffman Psychology asheldon_1 ajaysheldon
1 Javan Simmons R-Jr. F 6-7 235 Columbus, Ohio / Gahanna Lincoln Toledo Javan_2022 javan_simmons1
3 Dior Conners Sr. G 6-3 183 Columbus, Ohio / Pickerington North App State DiorUndefeated xdixr._
4 JJ Kelly Fr. G 6-6 195 Chambersburg, Pa. / Chambersburg Area jaitavius _thejjkelly
5 Ayden Evans So. F 6-10 205 Radcliff, Ky. / Elizabethtown Applied Nutrition AydenEvans9 aydenevans3
6 Elijah Elliott So. G 6-3 180 Orlando, Fla. / Oak Ridge Sports Management e5iivee lijahh555
8 Zay Mosley Fr. F 6-7 210 Pemberton, N.J. / Oak Ridge darealzaymosley zaymos5
10 Aidan Hadaway Sr. F 6-8 220 Lafayette, Ga. / Lafayette Sports Management aidan_hadaway aidanleiser
11 Carter Reese Jr. G 6-3 200 Westerville, Ohio / Westerville North Ohio Northern CarterReese2023 c_reese_10
13 Jackson Paveletzke Sr. G 6-2 175 Kimberly, Wis. / Kimberly Iowa State General Studies jacksonpavvv jackson.pavvv
15 Chase Boals R-Fr. F 6-5 253 New Albany, Ohio / New Albany Sports Management BoalsChase lilboalsy
17 Kiir Kuany R-Fr. F 6-9 195 Melbourne, Australia / Huntington Prep Undecided KuanyKiir nba.kiir
21 Jesse Burris R-Fr. G 6-5 190 Delaware, Ohio / Delaware Hayes Integrated Social Studies BurrisJesse15 burris.jesse
22 Jalen Breath R-Sr. F 6-8 225 Oklahoma / Booker T. Washington UNC Greensboro @Jaln_b jalen.breath
24 Jordan Fisher Fr. F 6-5 185 Pickerington, Ohio / Reynoldsburg KvngJordan24_ iamjordan24__

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jeff Boals Jeff Boals Head Coach
(Tanner Pearson/ Ohio Athletics) Lamar Thornton Assistant Coach
Barlow Kyle Barlow Assistant Coach
martin Lee Martin Assistant Coach
Jake Ness Jake Ness Director of Operations
Keith Williams Keith Williams Graduate Assistant

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Legarsky Sara Legarsky Senior Director of Athletics Communications (Men's Basketball, Field Hockey, Swimming and Diving, Softball)
Derek Lutz Derek Lutz Staff Athletic Trainer
Jess1 Jessica Arquette MS, RDN, LD Ohio Athletics Sports Dietitian

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff