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  • Nate Charlot - View Profile
    Guard 6'1"
    1

    Nate Charlot

    Jr. Health Sciences Monroe, Conn. Notre Dame Preparatory Albertus Magnus College (NCAA DIII)
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    Junior Health Sciences Monroe, Conn. Notre Dame Preparatory Albertus Magnus College (NCAA DIII)
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  • Tahir Bey - View Profile
    Forward/Center 6'5"
    2

    Tahir Bey

    Fr. Business Analytics & Information Management Springfield, Mass. Springfield Central
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    Freshman Business Analytics & Information Management Springfield, Mass. Springfield Central
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  • Will Laplante III - View Profile
    Guard 6'1"
    3

    Will Laplante III

    Sr. Finance Plainville, Mass. King Philip Regional
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    Senior Finance Plainville, Mass. King Philip Regional
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  • Oscar Morales - View Profile
    Guard 6'3"
    4

    Oscar Morales

    Jr. Actuarial Science & Finance Barcelona, Spain Hamelin-Laie International School
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    Junior Actuarial Science & Finance Barcelona, Spain Hamelin-Laie International School
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  • Frantz Pierre Jr. - View Profile
    Guard 6'2"
    10

    Frantz Pierre Jr.

    So. Health Sciences Winston Salem, N.C. Oak Hill Academy
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    Sophomore Health Sciences Winston Salem, N.C. Oak Hill Academy
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  • Drezell Duffaut - View Profile
    Guard 6'1"
    11

    Drezell Duffaut

    So. Business Analytics & Information Management Raymond, N.H. Raymond
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    Sophomore Business Analytics & Information Management Raymond, N.H. Raymond
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  • Hlangi Holeni - View Profile
    Guard/Forward 6'5"
    12

    Hlangi Holeni

    Fr. Business Analytics & Information Management Johannesburg, South Africa South Kent School
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    Freshman Business Analytics & Information Management Johannesburg, South Africa South Kent School
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  • Eddie McCoy - View Profile
    Forward 6'4"
    13

    Eddie McCoy

    Jr. General Business Mansfield, Mass. Mansfield
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    Junior General Business Mansfield, Mass. Mansfield
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  • Tyler Mangual - View Profile
    Guard 6'3"
    14

    Tyler Mangual

    So. Accounting Willimantic, Conn. St. Bernard's School
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    Sophomore Accounting Willimantic, Conn. St. Bernard's School
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  • Andre Wright - View Profile
    Forward 6'5"
    15

    Andre Wright

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering Washington, D.C. Bard High School Early College
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    Freshman Mechanical Engineering Washington, D.C. Bard High School Early College
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  • Jason Britschge - View Profile
    Forward 6'6"
    22

    Jason Britschge

    So. Finance & Accounting Hilton Head Island, S.C. Hilton Head Preparatory
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    Sophomore Finance & Accounting Hilton Head Island, S.C. Hilton Head Preparatory
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  • Josh Carlson - View Profile
    Guard 6'3"
    23

    Josh Carlson

    So. General Business Thompson, Conn. Tourtellotte Memorial
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    Sophomore General Business Thompson, Conn. Tourtellotte Memorial
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  • Avery Mickens - View Profile
    Guard 6'3"
    25

    Avery Mickens

    So. Finance & Accounting Newington, Conn. Suffield Academy
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    Sophomore Finance & Accounting Newington, Conn. Suffield Academy
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  • Justin Garretson - View Profile
    Center 6'7"
    32

    Justin Garretson

    Jr. Mechanical Engineering Middlefield, Conn. Notre Dame
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    Junior Mechanical Engineering Middlefield, Conn. Notre Dame
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  • Cody Palazzesi - View Profile
    Guard 6'2"
    33

    Cody Palazzesi

    Gr. Sport Management Somers, Conn. Somers
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    Graduate Student Sport Management Somers, Conn. Somers
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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School Major C
1 Nate Charlot Guard Jr. 6-1 Monroe, Conn. / Notre Dame Preparatory Albertus Magnus College (NCAA DIII) Health Sciences
2 Tahir Bey Forward/Center Fr. 6-5 Springfield, Mass. / Springfield Central Business Analytics & Information Management
3 Will Laplante III Guard Sr. 6-1 Plainville, Mass. / King Philip Regional Finance
4 Oscar Morales Guard Jr. 6-3 Barcelona, Spain / Hamelin-Laie International School Actuarial Science & Finance
10 Frantz Pierre Jr. Guard So. 6-2 Winston Salem, N.C. / Oak Hill Academy Health Sciences
11 Drezell Duffaut Guard So. 6-1 Raymond, N.H. / Raymond Business Analytics & Information Management
12 Hlangi Holeni Guard/Forward Fr. 6-5 Johannesburg, South Africa / South Kent School Business Analytics & Information Management
13 Eddie McCoy Forward Jr. 6-4 Mansfield, Mass. / Mansfield General Business
14 Tyler Mangual Guard So. 6-3 Willimantic, Conn. / St. Bernard's School Accounting
15 Andre Wright Forward Fr. 6-5 Washington, D.C. / Bard High School Early College Mechanical Engineering
22 Jason Britschge Forward So. 6-6 Hilton Head Island, S.C. / Hilton Head Preparatory Finance & Accounting
23 Josh Carlson Guard So. 6-3 Thompson, Conn. / Tourtellotte Memorial General Business
25 Avery Mickens Guard So. 6-3 Newington, Conn. / Suffield Academy Finance & Accounting
32 Justin Garretson Center Jr. 6-7 Middlefield, Conn. / Notre Dame Mechanical Engineering
33 Cody Palazzesi Guard Gr. 6-2 Somers, Conn. / Somers Sport Management

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Colin Tabb Head Coach
Paul Chmura Paul Chmura Assistant Coach
Tobias Ceasar Assistant Coach

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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff