2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores

2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
2 Jordan Barnes So PG 5-11 155 Sep 13, 1997 St. Louis (MO) United States Christian Brothers College High School
10 Ethan Claycomb Fr F 6-7 205 - Vincennes (IN) United States Lincoln High School
25 Qiydar Davis Sr G 6-5 215 Dec 5, 1993 Atlanta (GA) United States Flora MacDonald Academy
24 Matt Deady Fr G 6-5 175 - Terre Haute (IN) United States Terre Haute South Vigo High School
20 Daniel Huenermann Fr C 6-11 221 Aug 28, 1997 St. Gallen Switzerland Kantonsschule Burggraben
13 Clayton Hughes Fr SF 6-5 200 Jan 6, 1998 Jackson (TN) United States Hargrave Military Academy
5 Bronson Kessinger So SF 6-8 230 Mar 28, 1996 Corydon (IN) United States Corydon Central High School
11 Tyreke Key Fr G 6-2 207 Oct 29, 1998 Celina (TN) United States Clay County High School
3 Trey Knight III So G 6-4 171 - Cedar Park (TX) United States Cedar Park High School
23 Tyeshon Martin RS-Fr PG 6-0 180 Dec 15, 1998 Yonkers (NY) United States New Rochelle High School
34 Brandon Murphy Sr FC 6-7 275 Feb 4, 1996 Montgomery (AL) United States Carver High School
32 Cooper Neese RS-Fr GF 6-4 185 Jul 8, 1998 Cloverdale (IN) United States Cloverdale High School
1 Demonte Ojinnaka Sr GF 6-5 215 - Silver Spring (MD) United States James Hubert Blake High School
41 Emondre Rickman Jr PF 6-9 255 Dec 24, 1996 Collinsville (IL) United States Collinsville High School
4 Brenton Scott Sr G 6-1 195 Jul 27, 1994 Fort Wayne (IN) United States Northrop High School
- Elafayette Stone Fr C 6-10 325 - Copperas Cove (TX) United States East Coweta High School
35 Devin Thomas Jr F 6-8 220 Aug 4, 1996 Richmond (IN) United States Richmond High School

Indiana State Transfers Sitting Out 2017-2018

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Christian Williams Jr SG 6-5 210 Aug 13, 1996 Decatur (IL) United States Iowa

Recent Indiana State Sycamores History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 32-7 (17-3) 1st (MVC) Runner Up NIT Runner Up
2022-2023 23-13 (13-7) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2021-2022 11-20 (4-14) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 15-10 (11-7) 4th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 18-12 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 15-16 (7-11) 8th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 13-18 (8-10) 6th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 11-20 (5-13) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 15-17 (8-10) 6th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 15-16 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 23-11 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 18-15 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2011-2012 18-15 (8-10) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011 20-14 (12-6) 3rd (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 17-15 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2008-2009 11-21 (7-11) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 15-16 (8-10) 7th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 13-18 (5-13) 10th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 13-16 (4-14) 9th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 11-20 (5-13) 9th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 9-19 (5-13) 8th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 7-24 (2-16) 10th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A

2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jordan Barnes NABC All-District (16) Second Team
Jordan Barnes MVC All-Conference Second Team
Brenton Scott MVC All-Conference Third Team
Tyreke Key MVC All-Freshman Team
Jordan Barnes MVC Most-Improved Team

2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Barnes T. Key B. Scott Q. Davis B. Murphy
Rotation   D. Ojinnaka C. Neese E. Rickman  
Rotation     C. Hughes D. Thomas  
Rotation     B. Kessinger    
Lim PT   M. Deady E. Claycomb   D. Huenermann
Lim PT   T. Knight III      

2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jordan Barnes 31 33.7 17.4 3.9 3.6 1.2 0.1 2.8
Brenton Scott 31 32.8 14.5 5.7 2.4 1.7 0.2 2.5
Qiydar Davis 29 26.5 10.7 4.8 1.0 1.6 0.6 1.6
Tyreke Key 30 28.1 8.3 4.2 1.5 1.0 0.3 1.4
Brandon Murphy 31 20.9 7.6 5.0 0.8 0.5 0.6 1.6
Emondre Rickman 29 13.3 3.8 3.6 0.3 0.3 1.0 1.1
Clayton Hughes 29 16.6 3.5 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.2 1.2
Devin Thomas 25 12.7 3.4 2.7 0.5 0.2 0.4 1.0
Cooper Neese 1 26.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0
Bronson Kessinger 29 12.1 3.0 2.2 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4
Demonte Ojinnaka 27 10.4 1.8 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.4
Matt Deady 20 7.5 1.2 1.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.5
Trey Knight III 9 5.8 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6
Daniel Huenermann 7 1.9 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ethan Claycomb 7 2.9 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0

2017-2018 Indiana State Sycamores Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Greg Lansing Head Coach 2010-2011 Associate Head Coach (Indiana State, 2007 to 2010)
Marcus Belcher Associate Head Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Indiana State, 2011 to 2017)
Terry Parker Assistant Coach 2014-2015 N/A
Brett Carey Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Associate Head Coach (UNC Asheville, 2016 to 2017)
Ross Sponsler Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2016-2017 N/A
Luke Brenneman Video Coordinator 2016-2017 N/A
Sherard Clinkscales Athletic Director 2016-2017 N/A
David McMannus Director of Strength and Conditioning 2010-2011 N/A
James Schmeits Director of Basketball Operations 2015-2016 Video Coordinator (Bowling Green, 2014 to 2015)
John Sherman Associate Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Shelli Landis Director of Athletic Training Services 2014-2015 N/A