2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks

2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
22 Dre'Shawn Allen So G 6-1 170 - Detroit (MI) United States Avondale High School
24 Kyle Arrington Jr C 6-10 262 - Council Bluffs (IA) United States Lewis Central High School
34 Alex Brantley RS-Fr C 7-0 215 - Detroit (MI) United States Henry Ford High School
24 James Claar Sr PF 6-8 215 Nov 20, 1996 Plainfield (IL) United States Plainfield East High School
40 C.J. Duff Sr PG 6-1 190 Apr 14, 1998 Waukegan (IL) United States Waukegan High School
12 Jack Hallee Fr G 6-3 185 - Indian Creek (IL) United States Bridgton Academy
14 Anthony Jones Jr F 6-5 190 - Indianapolis (IN) United States Speedway High School
2 Jaeden King Fr F 6-6 185 - Saint Paul (MN) United States Cretin Derham Hall High School
11 Keshon Montague Sr PG 6-0 170 - Brampton Canada Mountain Mission High School
15 Ben Pyle So PF 6-7 205 - McPherson (KS) United States McPherson High School
32 Roderick Smith So C 6-8 240 Sep 1, 1999 Crystal Springs (MS) United States Crystal Springs High School
20 Jeremiah Usiosefe Sr GF 6-5 200 Sep 18, 1997 Hamilton Canada The Hill Academy
10 Kobe Webster Jr G 6-0 172 Jul 31, 1999 Indianapolis (IN) United States Park Tudor School
30 Jake Weyhrich Jr F 6-7 210 - Manito (IL) United States Midwest Central High School
1 Zion Young So SG 6-4 220 Jul 6, 2000 Merrillville (IN) United States Simeon Career Academy

Recent Western Illinois Leathernecks History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 21-12 (13-5) 4th (OVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 16-14 (9-9) 4th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 16-16 (7-11) 6th (Summit) 1st Rnd The Basketball Classic 1st Rnd
2020-2021 7-15 (5-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 5-21 (2-14) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2018-2019 10-21 (4-12) 8th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 12-16 (3-11) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 8-20 (5-11) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 10-17 (3-13) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2014-2015 8-20 (3-13) 9th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 10-20 (4-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 22-9 (13-3) 1st (Summit) 2nd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2011-2012 18-15 (9-9) 4th (Summit) Runner Up CBI 1st Rnd
2010-2011 7-23 (2-16) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2009-2010 13-17 (6-12) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 9-20 (6-12) 8th (Summit) N/A N/A
2007-2008 12-18 (7-11) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 7-23 (3-11) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 7-21 (3-13) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 10-18 (7-9) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 3-25 (1-15) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2002-2003 7-21 (3-11) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A

2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Kobe Webster The Summit League All-Second Team
Zion Young The Summit League Player of the Week (Dec 30, 2019)

2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Webster C. Duff Z. Young B. Pyle K. Arrington
Rotation D. Allen   A. Jones J. Claar R. Smith
Lim PT K. Montague J. Hallee J. King   A. Brantley
Lim PT     J. Usiosefe    
Lim PT     J. Weyhrich    

2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Kobe Webster 26 33.7 17.1 3.2 3.6 0.9 0.1 2.1
Zion Young 26 28.8 13.2 4.5 1.5 0.3 0.2 1.4
Ben Pyle 26 34.3 12.3 5.3 1.5 1.0 0.6 1.7
C.J. Duff 25 31.8 9.6 2.7 1.7 0.8 0.0 1.2
James Claar 26 21.5 6.7 5.0 0.3 0.1 0.7 1.0
Anthony Jones 24 15.7 5.0 3.3 0.5 0.7 0.0 1.4
Kyle Arrington 25 12.6 4.1 3.8 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.8
Jaeden King 16 13.1 3.5 2.3 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.7
Roderick Smith 20 9.3 3.4 1.9 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3
Dre'Shawn Allen 23 11.2 2.7 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.0 1.1
Jake Weyhrich 6 2.8 0.7 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jack Hallee 3 4.3 0.0 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0

2019-2020 Western Illinois Leathernecks Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Billy Wright Head Coach 2014-2015 Associate Head Coach (Western Illinois, 2010 to 2013)
Jestin Anderson Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Quincy, 2013 to 2016)
Joshua Jones Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Lincoln (MO), 2014 to 2016)
Chad Pecka Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Director of Player Development Operations (Northern Illinois, 2013 to 2019)
Danielle Surprenant Athletic Director 2018-2019 N/A
Drew Kramer Director of Strength and Conditioning 2011-2012 N/A
Philip Nickols Athletic Trainer 2016-2017 N/A