2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
1 Jaheam Cornwall Fr PG 6-0 175 - Brooklyn (NY) United States Putnam Science Academy
11 David Efianayi Jr G 6-2 185 Dec 19, 1995 Orlando (FL) United States Ocoee High School
35 Kaleb Hewitt Fr G 6-0 165 - Hickory (NC) United States Hickory High School
2 Eric Jamison So SG 6-6 195 Feb 19, 1997 Atlanta (GA) United States Greater Atlanta Christian School
3 Justin Jenkins So G 6-2 200 Oct 24, 1996 Knoxville (TN) United States Webb School of Knoxville
10 Nate Johnson Fr G 6-4 194 Apr 25, 1998 Hollywood (FL) United States McArthur High School
25 D.J. Laster Jr PF 6-6 230 Aug 16, 1996 Pensacola (FL) United States Pensacola Catholic High School
14 Brandon Miller Jr FC 6-6 250 Dec 8, 1995 Orlando (FL) United States Orlando Christian Prep High School
23 Nick Morgan Fr G 6-2 185 - Bluefield (VA) United States Graham High School
31 L'Hassane Niangane Sr C 6-10 245 Apr 4, 1994 Chalon-sur-Saone France / Democratic Republic of the Congo N/A
5 Liam O'Reilly Sr G 6-2 180 Mar 19, 1996 Austin (TX) United States James Bowie High School
0 Jamaal Robateau Sr SG 6-5 180 May 18, 1994 Sunshine Coast Australia Prime Prep Academy
13 Acton Shirley RS-Fr C 7-0 250 - Zebulon (GA) United States Pike County High School
21 Peyton Truesdale Fr G 6-2 180 - Asheville (NC) United States Carolina Day School
4 Christian Turner So PG 5-10 180 - Tyrone (GA) United States Sandy Creek High School
24 Patrick Zeck So F 6-7 225 - Atlanta (GA) United States Marist School

Recent Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs History

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

2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
David Efianayi All-Big South Second Team
Liam O'Reilly All-Big South Honorable Mention Team
Jaheam Cornwall Big South All-Freshman Team
David Efianayi Big South Player of the Week (Feb 25, 2018)
Liam O'Reilly Big South Player of the Week (Jan 2, 2018)
Jaheam Cornwall Big South Freshman of the Week (Feb 5, 2018)

2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Cornwall L. O'Reilly D. Efianayi D. Laster P. Zeck
Rotation C. Turner E. Jamison     L. Niangane
Rotation J. Jenkins        
Lim PT   J. Robateau   B. Miller A. Shirley
Lim PT   N. Johnson      

2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
David Efianayi 32 32.6 17.5 3.6 2.5 1.2 0.2 2.6
Liam O'Reilly 32 34.1 14.8 4.7 3.8 1.0 0.1 3.0
D.J. Laster 32 26.4 13.8 5.4 0.4 0.6 0.4 1.9
Jaheam Cornwall 27 22.2 7.7 2.4 2.4 0.9 0.0 1.5
Patrick Zeck 27 23.1 5.4 5.1 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.8
Brandon Miller 10 16.7 4.9 2.9 0.2 0.6 0.3 1.2
Jamaal Robateau 18 18.3 3.9 3.2 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.7
Eric Jamison 27 15.3 3.9 3.7 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6
Nate Johnson 12 11.3 3.8 1.3 1.2 0.5 0.4 1.2
Justin Jenkins 19 8.1 3.2 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4
Christian Turner 28 20.6 2.2 1.8 2.1 1.0 0.0 1.5
L'Hassane Niangane 32 16.3 1.2 4.2 0.2 0.0 0.9 0.9
Acton Shirley 1 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2017-2018 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Chuck Burch VP, Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
Tim Craft Head Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Jeremy Luther Assistant Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Paul Hemrick Assistant Coach 2013-2014 Director of Basketball Operations (Gardner-Webb, 2011 to 2013)
DeAntoine Beasley Assistant Coach 2014-2015 Assistant Coach (Chattanooga, 2011 to 2013)
Chris McCormick Director of Athletic Performance 2015-2016 N/A
Ryan Bridges Director of Sports Information 2016-2017 N/A
Heath Greene Director of Basketball Operations 2015-2016 N/A
Kevin Jones Director of Athletic Training Services 2014-2015 N/A