2026-2027 Wichita State Shockers

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2026-2027 Wichita State Shockers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
8 Dillon Battie Jr F 6-9 216 - Lancaster (TX) United States Lancaster High School
44 Will Berg Sr C 7-2 265 May 13, 2003 Stockholm Sweden N/A
7 Pierre Couisnard Fr G 6-2 172 - Houston (TX) United States Legacy the School of Sport Sciences
5 Jordan Frison Sr G 6-0 170 - Memphis (TN) United States Watkins Overton High School
9 Mike Gray, Jr. Sr G 6-2 202 - Fredericksburg (VA) United States Blue Ridge School
1 Bryce Heard Jr F 6-6 205 - Chicago (IL) United States Homewood-Flossmoor High School
22 Noah Hill So F 6-8 236 - McKinney (TX) United States Sunrise Christian Academy
12 Joy Ighovodja Jr PG 6-4 214 Oct 12, 2004 Abeokuta Nigeria NBA Academy Africa
0 Des'Meon Jones So G 5-11 166 - Lancaster (TX) United States Lancaster High School
11 Jahari Long Sr G 6-5 200 - Houston (TX) United States Episcopal High School
24 Cyr Malonga Sr C 6-11 205 - Pointe-Noire Republic of the Congo Evangel Christian School
10 Tyrus Rathan-Mayes Fr SG 6-6 204 Aug 6, 2006 Toronto (ON) Canada Langham Creek High School
21 Henry Thengvall Sr F 6-7 208 - Wichita (KS) United States Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School
2 Jaret Valencia Sr F 6-9 202 - Quibdo Colombia Legacy the School of Sport Sciences
4 T.J. Williams So G 6-5 207 - Wichita (KS) United States Wichita Heights High School

Recent Wichita State Shockers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2025-2026 24-12 (13-5) 2nd (American) Runner Up NIT 3rd Rnd
2024-2025 19-15 (8-10) 8th (American) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2023-2024 15-19 (5-13) 10th (American) 3rd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 17-15 (9-9) 6th (American) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 15-13 (6-9) 8th (American) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 16-6 (11-2) 2nd (American) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 23-8 (11-7) 4th (American) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 22-15 (10-8) 6th (American) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2017-2018 25-8 (14-4) 2nd (American) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 31-5 (17-1) 1st (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 26-9 (16-2) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2014-2015 30-5 (17-1) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2013-2014 35-1 1st (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 30-9 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2011-2012 27-6 (16-2) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2010-2011 29-8 (14-4) 2nd (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT Champion
2009-2010 25-10 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2008-2009 17-17 (8-10) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 11-20 (4-14) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 17-14 (8-10) 6th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 26-9 (14-4) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2004-2005 22-10 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2003-2004 21-11 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2002-2003 18-12 (12-6) 3rd (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd

2026-2027 Wichita State Shockers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Paul Mills Head Coach 2023-2024 Head Coach (Oral Roberts, 2018 to 2023)
Kenton Paulino Associate Head Coach 2023-2024 Assistant Coach (Oral Roberts, 2021 to 2023)
Xavier Holland Assistant Coach 2024-2025 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Wichita State, 2023 to 2024)
Josh Eilert Assistant Coach 2025-2026 Assistant Coach (Utah, 2024 to 2025)
P.J. Couisnard Assistant Coach 2025-2026 N/A
Kevin Saal Athletic Director 2022-2023 Athletic Director (Murray State, 2020 to 2022)
Ashtin Meerpohl Director of Sports Performance 2025-2026 Head Strength and Conditioning Coach (Wichita State, 2023 to 2025)
Nolan Magee Director of Basketball Operations 2024-2025 N/A
Sam Kearns Director of Player Development 2026-2027 Assistant Coach (East Central, 2025 to 2026)
Weston Pletcher Director of Communications 2023-2024 Director of New Media (Wichita State, 2014 to 2023)