2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

2026-27 Washburn Ichabod Men's Basketball Roster

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NOTE: In guidance with College Sports Communicators and to stay in uniformity with peer schools when listing classifications of student-athletes with the new age-based eligibility model (5-for-5 model), Washburn's roster now reflects the following:

Freshman – First-Year Player • Sophomore – Second-Year Player • Junior – Third-Year Player • Senior – Fourth-Year Player • 5^th – Fifth-Year Player

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Guard G 6'4" 195 lbs

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Marcus Glock

Jr. Wahoo, Neb. Wahoo Northwest Missouri

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Junior Wahoo, Neb. Wahoo Northwest Missouri

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Forward F 6'6" 210 lbs

1

Lucas Mercandino

Sr. Córdoba, Argentina IPEM 21 Alfonsina Stormi Lubbock Christian

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Senior Córdoba, Argentina IPEM 21 Alfonsina Stormi Lubbock Christian

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Guard G 6'6" 215 lbs

2

Tyson Ruud

Jr. Basehor, Kan. Linwood

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Junior Basehor, Kan. Linwood

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Guard G 6'3" 170 lbs

3

Brody Owen

Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Marquette

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Freshman St. Louis, Mo. Marquette

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Guard G 6'7" 200 lbs

5

Kade Cook

Jr. Gretna, Neb. Gretna

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Junior Gretna, Neb. Gretna

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Guard G 6'5" 190 lbs

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Tayvin Zephier-Murphy

So. Omaha, Neb. Westview

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Sophomore Omaha, Neb. Westview

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Guard G 6'2" 170 lbs

11

Wyatt Lewis

So. Overland Park, Kan. St. Thomas Aquinas

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Sophomore Overland Park, Kan. St. Thomas Aquinas

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Guard G 5'11" 165 lbs

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Kaden Ballard

So. Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

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Sophomore Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

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Guard G 6'4" 185 lbs

13

Cole Parker

Jr. Eudora, Kan. Eudora

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Junior Eudora, Kan. Eudora

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Guard G 6'3" 180 lbs

14

Jack Bachelor

Sr. Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

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Senior Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

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Guard G 6'5" 190 lbs

15

Reece Riedel

Fr. Shawnee, Kan. Mill Valley

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Freshman Shawnee, Kan. Mill Valley

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Forward F 6'8" 205 lbs

20

Tyler Salmon

So. Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest

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Sophomore Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest

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Forward F 6'8" 195 lbs

21

Amalachi Wilkins

So. Wichita, Kan. Wichita Heights

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Sophomore Wichita, Kan. Wichita Heights

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Forward F 6'10" 210 lbs

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Carson Yale

So. Minot, N.D. Des Lacs Burlington Minot State

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Sophomore Minot, N.D. Des Lacs Burlington Minot State

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Forward F 6'7" 225 lbs

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Cy Stucky

Fr. Maize, Kan. Maize South

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Freshman Maize, Kan. Maize South

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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Head Coach

Brett Ballard

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Assistant Coach

Jordan Vincent

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Assistant Coach

Nick Ferrarini

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Assistant Coach

Jake Schadegg

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Assistant Coach

Ty Henry

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

Athletic Trainer (MBB, TEN)

Kolten Schulte

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Student manager

Gabe Gonzales

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Student manager

Blake Recinos

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Student manager

Michael Smith

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Athletic Trainer (MBB, OTF, CC)

Mark Ortiz

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2026-27 Washburn Ichabod Men's Basketball Roster
#	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Year	Hometown	High School	Previous School
0	Marcus Glock	G	6-4	195	Jr.	Wahoo, Neb.	Wahoo	Northwest Missouri
1	Lucas Mercandino	F	6-6	210	Sr.	Córdoba, Argentina	IPEM 21 Alfonsina Stormi	Lubbock Christian
2	Tyson Ruud	G	6-6	215	Jr.	Basehor, Kan.	Linwood
3	Brody Owen	G	6-3	170	Fr.	St. Louis, Mo.	Marquette
5	Kade Cook	G	6-7	200	Jr.	Gretna, Neb.	Gretna
10	Tayvin Zephier-Murphy	G	6-5	190	So.	Omaha, Neb.	Westview
11	Wyatt Lewis	G	6-2	170	So.	Overland Park, Kan.	St. Thomas Aquinas
12	Kaden Ballard	G	5-11	165	So.	Topeka, Kan.	Washburn Rural
13	Cole Parker	G	6-4	185	Jr.	Eudora, Kan.	Eudora
14	Jack Bachelor	G	6-3	180	Sr.	Topeka, Kan.	Washburn Rural
15	Reece Riedel	G	6-5	190	Fr.	Shawnee, Kan.	Mill Valley
20	Tyler Salmon	F	6-8	205	So.	Shawnee, Kan.	Shawnee Mission Northwest
21	Amalachi Wilkins	F	6-8	195	So.	Wichita, Kan.	Wichita Heights
23	Carson Yale	F	6-10	210	So.	Minot, N.D.	Des Lacs Burlington	Minot State
30	Cy Stucky	F	6-7	225	Fr.	Maize, Kan.	Maize South

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Brett Ballard	Men's Basketball Head Coach
	Jordan Vincent	Assistant Coach
	Nick Ferrarini	Assistant Coach
	Jake Schadegg	Assistant Coach
	Ty Henry	Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Kolten Schulte	Athletic Trainer (MBB, TEN)
	Gabe Gonzales	Student manager
	Blake Recinos	Student manager
	Michael Smith	Student manager
	Mark Ortiz	Athletic Trainer (MBB, OTF, CC)

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Marcus Glock

G

6'4" 195 lbs Jr.

Wahoo, Neb. Northwest Missouri

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Lucas Mercandino

F

6'6" 210 lbs Sr.

Córdoba, Argentina Lubbock Christian

1
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Tyson Ruud

G

6'6" 215 lbs Jr.

Basehor, Kan. Linwood

2
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Brody Owen

G

6'3" 170 lbs Fr.

St. Louis, Mo. Marquette

3
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Kade Cook

G

6'7" 200 lbs Jr.

Gretna, Neb. Gretna

5
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Tayvin Zephier-Murphy

G

6'5" 190 lbs So.

Omaha, Neb. Westview

10
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Wyatt Lewis

G

6'2" 170 lbs So.

Overland Park, Kan. St. Thomas Aquinas

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Kaden Ballard

G

5'11" 165 lbs So.

Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

12
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Cole Parker

G

6'4" 185 lbs Jr.

Eudora, Kan. Eudora

13
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Jack Bachelor

G

6'3" 180 lbs Sr.

Topeka, Kan. Washburn Rural

14
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Reece Riedel

G

6'5" 190 lbs Fr.

Shawnee, Kan. Mill Valley

15
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Tyler Salmon

F

6'8" 205 lbs So.

Shawnee, Kan. Shawnee Mission Northwest

20
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Amalachi Wilkins

F

6'8" 195 lbs So.

Wichita, Kan. Wichita Heights

21
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Carson Yale

F

6'10" 210 lbs So.

Minot, N.D. Minot State

23
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Cy Stucky

F

6'7" 225 lbs Fr.

Maize, Kan. Maize South

30

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

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Brett Ballard

Men's Basketball Head Coach
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Jordan Vincent

Assistant Coach
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Nick Ferrarini

Assistant Coach
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Jake Schadegg

Assistant Coach
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Ty Henry

Assistant Coach

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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Kolten Schulte

Athletic Trainer (MBB, TEN)
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Gabe Gonzales

Student manager
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Blake Recinos

Student manager
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Michael Smith

Student manager
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Mark Ortiz

Athletic Trainer (MBB, OTF, CC)

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2026-27 Washburn Ichabod Men's Basketball Roster

Players

Marcus Glock

Lucas Mercandino

Tyson Ruud

Brody Owen

Kade Cook

Tayvin Zephier-Murphy

Wyatt Lewis

Kaden Ballard

Cole Parker

Jack Bachelor

Reece Riedel

Tyler Salmon

Amalachi Wilkins

Carson Yale

Cy Stucky

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Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

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