2022-2023 Longwood Lancers

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2022-2023 Longwood Lancers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
11 Jaylan Bowen Fr G 5-10 165 - Raleigh (NC) United States Millbrook High School
10 Knoah Carver Fr G 6-4 180 - Charlotte (NC) United States Ardrey Kell High School
25 Michael Christmas Sr F 6-6 225 - Virginia Beach (VA) United States Landstown High School
5 Jaylani Darden So G 6-5 185 - Norfolk (VA) United States Norview High School
13 Mateo Esmeraldo RS-Fr PG 6-0 165 - Monroe (CT) United States Bridgton Academy
35 Jesper Granlund Jr SF 6-6 210 Feb 13, 2000 Helsingor Denmark / Finland N/A
21 Trey Hicks So F 6-8 210 - Louisville (KY) United States The Hill School
23 D'Avian Houston Jr G 6-1 212 Dec 26, 2001 Bellaire (TX) United States Episcopal High School
44 Radvilas Kneizys Fr G 6-4 210 Jan 23, 2003 Klaipeda Lithuania N/A
2 Nate Lliteras Jr SG 6-7 210 - Seward (NE) United States Seward High School
00 Walyn Napper Jr G 6-1 185 - Columbia (SC) United States Ridge View High School
0 Leslie Nkereuwem Sr F 6-8 232 - Lawrenceville (GA) United States Discovery High School
24 Cameron O'Conner Jr G 6-5 185 - Roanoke (VA) United States Massanutten Military Academy
- Adeola Seun So C 6-9 265 - Lagos Nigeria N/A
3 Deshaun Wade Sr SG 6-2 200 - Charlottesville (VA) United States The Miller School of Albemarle
4 Zac Watson Sr F 6-7 215 - Plano (TX) United States Liberty High School
1 Isaiah Wilkins Sr F 6-4 220 Sep 29, 2000 Winston-Salem (NC) United States Mount Tabor High School
33 Jaylen Williams Sr G 6-2 205 - Woodbridge (VA) United States Potomac High School

Recent Longwood Lancers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 21-14 (6-10) 5th (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 20-12 (12-6) 2nd (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 26-7 (15-1) 1st (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 12-17 (10-10) 4th (Big South) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2019-2020 14-18 (9-9) 4th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 16-18 (5-11) 9th (Big South) 1st Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 7-26 (3-15) 10th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 6-24 (3-15) 9th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 10-23 (5-13) 8th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 11-23 (5-13) 9th (Big South) 3rd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 8-24 (3-13) 11th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 8-25 (4-12) 11th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 10-21 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2010-2011 12-19 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2009-2010 12-19 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2008-2009 17-14 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2007-2008 9-22 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2006-2007 9-22 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2005-2006 10-20 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2004-2005 1-30 N/A (INDEP) N/A N/A
2003-2004 0-2 N/A (GWC) N/A N/A

2022-2023 Longwood Lancers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Isaiah Wilkins All-Big South First Team
Deshaun Wade All-Big South Honorable Mention Team
Deshaun Wade Big South Player of the Week (Nov 21, 2022)
Isaiah Wilkins Big South Player of the Week (Feb 13, 2023)

2022-2023 Longwood Lancers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters W. Napper D. Wade I. Wilkins J. Granlund Z. Watson
Rotation D. Houston N. Lliteras   M. Christmas L. Nkereuwem
Lim PT J. Williams J. Darden   T. Hicks  
Lim PT J. Bowen C. O'Conner      
Lim PT   R. Kneizys      
Lim PT   K. Carver      

2022-2023 Longwood Lancers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Isaiah Wilkins 31 27.0 13.3 5.7 1.5 1.1 0.4 1.6
Deshaun Wade 31 30.7 9.5 3.6 1.9 0.7 0.1 1.6
Walyn Napper 32 28.9 9.4 3.5 3.5 1.4 0.0 2.5
Leslie Nkereuwem 22 17.0 8.4 3.1 0.3 0.7 0.2 1.1
Michael Christmas 32 16.6 7.9 3.6 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.7
Zac Watson 32 21.2 7.5 5.1 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.9
D'Avian Houston 25 22.9 7.2 2.6 2.2 0.9 0.1 1.6
Jesper Granlund 32 22.7 5.9 2.0 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.6
Nate Lliteras 31 14.5 5.6 2.8 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.6
Jaylani Darden 25 9.7 2.9 1.9 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.8
Knoah Carver 3 2.7 2.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Jaylen Williams 14 4.0 1.6 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.2
Cameron O'Conner 7 3.7 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.1
Radvilas Kneizys 6 3.2 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
Trey Hicks 3 1.0 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Jaylan Bowen 1 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

2022-2023 Longwood Lancers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Griff Aldrich Head Coach 2018-2019 Director of Basketball Operations (UMBC, 2016 to 2018)
Marty McGillan Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Winthrop, 2013 to 2017)
Ronnie Thomas Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Guilford, 2015 to 2020)
Quinn McDowell Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Lehigh, 2019 to 2022)
Graham Bousley Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (George Washington, 2019 to 2022)
Luke Toburen Director of Basketball Performance 2022-2023 N/A
Brian Smith Video Coordinator 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Lynchburg College, 2021 to 2022)
Tim Hall Athletic Director 2022-2023 Athletic Director (SIU-Edwardsville, 2020 to 2022)
Tyler Wrenn Director of Sports Performance 2019-2020 N/A
Carly Fullerton Head Athletic Trainer 2016-2017 N/A
Sam Hovan Director of Communications 2022-2023 N/A