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2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Forward F 6'6" 210 lbs
    1

    Brian Voelkel

    Sr. Pleasantville, N.Y. Iona Prep
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    Senior Pleasantville, N.Y. Iona Prep
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  • F F 6'7" 215 lbs
    2

    Luke Apfeld

    Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. Brewster Academy
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    Senior Chattanooga, Tenn. Brewster Academy
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  • Forward/Center F/C 6'10" 240 lbs
    3

    Ryan Pierson

    Jr. St. Louis, Mo. Christian Brothers (Northeastern)
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    Junior St. Louis, Mo. Christian Brothers (Northeastern)
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  • Guard G 5'9" 165 lbs
    4

    Nas Williams

    Fr. New York, N.Y. Millbrook School
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    First Year New York, N.Y. Millbrook School
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  • Forward F 6'7" 205 lbs
    5

    Hector Harold

    Jr. Pasadena, Calif. Northfield Mount Hermon (Pepperdine)
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    Junior Pasadena, Calif. Northfield Mount Hermon (Pepperdine)
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  • Guard G 6'2" 170 lbs
    12

    Sandro Carissimo

    Sr. Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. Iona Prep
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    Senior Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. Iona Prep
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  • Guard G 6'3" 195 lbs
    14

    Josh Elbaum

    Sr. Melville, N.Y. St. John the Baptist/Northfield Mount Hermon
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    Senior Melville, N.Y. St. John the Baptist/Northfield Mount Hermon
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  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'5" 205 lbs
    15

    Brendan Kilpatrick

    So. Norristown, Pa. Malvern Prep
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    Sophomore Norristown, Pa. Malvern Prep
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  • Guard G 6'1" 175 lbs
    20

    Dre Wills

    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy
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    First Year Indianapolis, Ind. Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy
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  • Guard G 6'4" 190 lbs
    21

    Candon Rusin

    Sr. Wilmington, Vt. Twin Valley/Topsail (Marist)
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    Senior Wilmington, Vt. Twin Valley/Topsail (Marist)
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  • Forward F 6'8" 195 lbs
    31

    Clancy Rugg

    Sr. Burlington, Vt. Burlington/Northfield Mt. Hermon
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    Senior Burlington, Vt. Burlington/Northfield Mt. Hermon
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  • Forward F 6'9" 205 lbs
    32

    Ethan O'Day

    So. Mansfield, Conn. E.O. Smith/Northfield Mount Hermon
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    Sophomore Mansfield, Conn. E.O. Smith/Northfield Mount Hermon
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  • Forward F 6'6" 185 lbs
    34

    Kurt Steidl

    Fr. Ridgefield, Conn. Ridgefield
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    First Year Ridgefield, Conn. Ridgefield
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    John Becker

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  • Assistant Coach

    Kyle Cieplicki

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  • Director of Operations

    Ryan Schneider

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2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Image Name Class Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
1 Brian Voelkel Brian Voelkel Sr. F 6-6 210 Pleasantville, N.Y. / Iona Prep
2 Luke Apfeld Luke Apfeld Sr. F 6-7 215 Chattanooga, Tenn. / Brewster Academy
3 Ryan Pierson Ryan Pierson Jr. F/C 6-10 240 St. Louis, Mo. / Christian Brothers (Northeastern)
4 Nas Williams Nas Williams Fr. G 5-9 165 New York, N.Y. / Millbrook School
5 Hector Harold Hector Harold Jr. F 6-7 205 Pasadena, Calif. / Northfield Mount Hermon (Pepperdine)
12 Sandro Carissimo Sandro Carissimo Sr. G 6-2 170 Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. / Iona Prep
14 Josh Elbaum Josh Elbaum Sr. G 6-3 195 Melville, N.Y. / St. John the Baptist/Northfield Mount Hermon
15 Brendan Kilpatrick Brendan Kilpatrick So. G/F 6-5 205 Norristown, Pa. / Malvern Prep
20 Dre Wills Dre Wills Fr. G 6-1 175 Indianapolis, Ind. / Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy
21 Candon Rusin Candon Rusin Sr. G 6-4 190 Wilmington, Vt. / Twin Valley/Topsail (Marist)
31 Clancy Rugg Clancy Rugg Sr. F 6-8 195 Burlington, Vt. / Burlington/Northfield Mt. Hermon
32 Ethan O Ethan O'Day So. F 6-9 205 Mansfield, Conn. / E.O. Smith/Northfield Mount Hermon
34 Kurt Steidl Kurt Steidl Fr. F 6-6 185 Ridgefield, Conn. / Ridgefield

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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John Becker John Becker Head Coach
Kyle Cieplicki_Cropped Kyle Cieplicki Assistant Coach
Ryan Schneider Ryan Schneider Director of Operations

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff