2019-2020 Widener Pride

2019-2020 Widener Pride Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
34 Anthony Alston, Jr. So G 6-2 165 - Lancaster (PA) United States Hempfield High School
3 Elijah Boyd Sr GF 6-3 215 - Germantown (MD) United States Saint John's Catholic Prep
23 Bo Furey-Bastian Fr G 6-2 185 - West Chester (PA) United States Unionville High School
13 Peter Gard So GF 6-1 190 - Abington (PA) United States Germantown Friends School
30 James Gillespie Jr G 6-1 195 - Huntingdon (PA) United States Archbishop Wood High School
33 Drew Hickson Fr GF 6-3 175 - West Chester (PA) United States West Chester Rustin High School
14 Pat Holden So G 5-8 160 - Cape May Court House (NJ) United States Lower Cape May High School
10 Deshawn Jones Fr F 6-4 200 - Kissimmee (FL) United States Osceola High School
21 Connor Laverty Sr GF 6-5 185 - Upper Township (NJ) United States Ocean City High School
1 Kenny Lewis So F 6-4 205 - Baltimore (MD) United States Boys' Latin School of Maryland
24 Will Long Fr G 6-2 160 - Wildwood (NJ) United States Wildwood High School
15 Steven Matlack Fr F 6-5 175 - Mount Laurel (NJ) United States Lenape High School
32 Nkem Ota Fr GF 6-3 165 - Vineland (NJ) United States St. Augustine College Preparatory School
20 Jared Peters Jr G 6-2 190 - Shillington (PA) United States Governor Mifflin High School
22 A.J. Sawyers So G 6-1 192 - Baltimore (MD) United States St. Paul's School
5 Kolbey Woodard So G 6-3 195 - Germantown (MD) United States Northwest High School

2019-2020 Widener Pride Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Connor Laverty NABC All-District Middle Atlantic First Team
Connor Laverty MAC Commonwealth Conference Player of the Year
Connor Laverty MAC Commonwealth Conference All-First Team
Jared Peters MAC Commonwealth Conference All-Second Team
Elijah Boyd MAC Commonwealth Conference Honorable Mention Team

2019-2020 Widener Pride Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Bill Leahy Associate Head Coach 2007-2008 N/A
Dexter Harris Assistant Coach 2016-2017 N/A
Kendall Green Assistant Coach 2023-2024 Assistant Coach (Hunter College, 2022 to 2023)
Nick Sullivan Assistant Coach 2019-2020 N/A
Jack Shafer Athletic Director 2005-2006 N/A
Chad Cooper Director of Sports Information 2017-2018 Communications Assistant (New Haven, 2016 to 2017)
Larissa Gillespie Associate Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
Chris Carideo Head Coach, Assistant Athletic Director 2014-2015 Head Coach (Widener, 2006 to )
A.J. Duffy Head Athletic Trainer 1990-1991 N/A