2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels

2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
33 Rafe Blades Fr GF 6-5 170 Oct 22, 1998 Thibodaux (LA) United States E.D. White High School
35 Kimani Jackson Sr PF 6-7 225 Mar 28, 1995 Arlington (TX) United States Seguin High School
25 Kevin Johnson Fr G 6-0 160 Feb 10, 1999 Thibodaux (LA) United States E.D. White High School
22 Ryghe Lyons Fr FC 6-11 280 Jan 3, 1998 Slidell (LA) United States John Curtis Christian High School
5 Maurice O'Field Sr SG 6-5 220 - Cleveland (OH) United States John Hay High School
23 Roddy Peters Sr G 6-4 195 Jul 14, 1995 District Heights (MD) United States Suitland High School
2 Jahvaughn Powell Sr PG 6-0 170 May 13, 1996 Tallahassee (FL) United States Lincoln High School
21 Daniel Regis Jr F 6-7 235 Sep 1, 1996 St. George's Grenada N/A
40 Stevie Repichowski Sr G 6-5 195 Jun 22, 1994 Lansing (MI) United States Kingdom Prep Academy
0 Legend Robertin Sr C 7-1 280 Jul 13, 1994 London England Believe Prep
3 Lafayette Rutledge Sr PG 6-0 175 - Gautier (MS) United States Gautier High School
1 Tevon Saddler Sr G 6-6 215 Feb 21, 1995 Baltimore (MD) United States St. Frances Academy
4 Qua Smith So PG 6-1 170 - Statesboro (GA) United States Statesboro High School
11 Jeremy Verhagen Sr F 6-10 230 - Florence (AZ) United States Florence High School
10 Zach Young Sr G 6-1 195 May 14, 1994 Wellington New Zealand Impact Basketball Academy

Recent Nicholls State Colonels History

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

2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Roddy Peters NABC All-District (23) First Team
Roddy Peters All-Southland First Team
Tevon Saddler All-Southland Second Team
Jahvaughn Powell Southland All-Defensive Team
Roddy Peters Southland Newcomer of the Year
Roddy Peters Southland Player of the Week (Jan 15, 2018)
Roddy Peters Southland Player of the Week (Feb 19, 2018)
Roddy Peters Southland Player of the Week (Feb 5, 2018)

2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Johnson J. Powell T. Saddler K. Jackson R. Lyons
Rotation Q. Smith R. Peters D. Regis    
Rotation L. Rutledge        
Lim PT Z. Young M. O'Field     L. Robertin
Lim PT   S. Repichowski      
Lim PT   R. Blades      

2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Roddy Peters 32 26.8 19.7 5.9 4.2 1.4 0.2 3.8
Tevon Saddler 30 29.3 15.8 6.6 2.8 1.6 0.2 3.2
Lafayette Rutledge 32 20.9 10.1 1.4 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.4
Jahvaughn Powell 32 27.9 9.9 2.8 2.7 2.3 0.0 1.9
Qua Smith 6 22.2 9.3 3.7 0.5 0.8 0.0 0.8
Kimani Jackson 32 21.1 8.6 5.8 0.4 0.7 0.8 1.7
Kevin Johnson 32 30.1 6.6 2.8 2.6 1.9 0.0 1.2
Ryghe Lyons 28 18.1 5.0 3.6 1.4 0.6 1.6 1.8
Maurice O'Field 4 9.8 4.2 2.8 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5
Stevie Repichowski 23 8.3 3.0 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2
Daniel Regis 19 11.4 2.6 2.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.7
Legend Robertin 32 9.4 2.3 2.1 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.8
Zach Young 15 3.5 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.3
Rafe Blades 10 2.3 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2

2017-2018 Nicholls State Colonels Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Richie Riley Head Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Clemson, 2014 to 2016)
Austin Claunch Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Video Coordinator (Clemson, 2015 to 2016)
John Aiken Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Tennessee-Martin, 2014 to 2016)
Amorrow Morgan Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Henderson State, 2015 to 2017)
Matt Roan Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
Tyler Parker Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Shorter, 2015 to 2017)
Greg Carrasquillo Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Barbara Naquin Associate Athletic Trainer 1986-1987 N/A
Quinton Nease Assistant Athletic Trainer 2017-2018 N/A
Jamie Bustos Director of Media Relations 2014-2015 N/A