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Lipscomb Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

KenPom #232 · 19–13 · 2025–26 · Division 1 · Atlantic Sun Conference · Nashville, TN

Lipscomb finished 19–13 (ASUN 4th, KenPom #232) in 2025–26. 15 players hold the 2026–27 roster; 8 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster15 players
New this season8
Transfer additions0
Clearest projected openingForwards · 2029
Most common home stateTN (5)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Forwards: open from 2029 — 8 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2030.

2027
Gblocked5 ahead
Fblocked9 ahead
2028
Gblocked4 ahead · multi-yr
Fblocked8 ahead · multi-yr
2029
Gblocked4 ahead · multi-yr
Fopening8 ahead
2030
Gopen4 ahead
Fopen4 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (5)
Hugo Tidare6′6″Fr
Vuk Visnjic6′4″Fr
Mateo Esmeraldo5′9″RS-Sr
Kellen Quinn6′1″Fr
Zion Wells6′4″Fr
Forwards in that room (10)
Or Ashkenazi6′6″So
Luke Jack6′0″So
Titas Sargiunas6′1″Sr
Hendrix Loughridge7′0″Fr
Kennedy Okpara6′9″So
Devyn Martin7′1″So
Sam Groth6′6″Fr
Josh Scott6′4″So
Truman Byrne6′10″Fr
Sawyer Dotson6′8″Fr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Lipscomb

How to get recruited here

For 2027 arrivals the roster projection reads: G blocked (5 ahead), F blocked (9 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 8 arrivals, 8 came straight from high school and 0 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from TN, FL, GA.

1 of 15 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 1 of 15 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

33% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 15 players

Guards 5 of 15

Hugo Tidare6′6″Fr
Vuk Visnjic6′4″Fr
Zion Wells6′4″Fr
Kellen Quinn6′1″Fr
Mateo Esmeraldo5′9″RS-Sr · final yr9.9 PPG

Frontcourt 10 of 15 · forwards + centers

Devyn Martin7′1″So · F
Hendrix Loughridge7′0″Fr · F
Truman Byrne6′10″Fr · F
Kennedy Okpara6′9″So · F5.1 PPG
Sawyer Dotson6′8″Fr · F
Or Ashkenazi6′6″So · F2.9 PPG
Sam Groth6′6″Fr · F
Josh Scott6′4″So · F
Titas Sargiunas6′1″Sr · F · final yr9.7 PPG
Luke Jack6′0″So · F
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

33%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Mateo Esmeraldo9.9 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Titas Sargiunas9.7 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Kennedy Okpara5.1 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 11 of 16 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

8from high school0via the portal

15 of 15 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

1 of 15

1 of 15 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Best-ranked: Sawyer Dotson #322.

Where from

TN 5 · FL 2 · GA 2 · TX 2 · AL 1 · CT 1

6 international: Uppsala; Eilat; Lagos; Belgrade and 2 more

High schools: West HS ×2; Christian Academy of Knoxville; Mt. Zion Prep Academy and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

No portal arrivals this cycle.

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Ethan Duncan
←Logan Suber
←Ross Candelino
←Luke Carter
←Devyn Martin

How this roster compares

Atlantic Sun Conference (8 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureLipscombConference
Average guard height6′2″6′3″−1″
Average frontcourt height6′7″6′8″−1″
Roster size1516−1
Freshman share53%33%+20pp

The five-year arc

kenpom rank · wins · conference finish
#2562021–22#1762022–23#2152023–24#1062024–25#2322025–26
14–19 · ASUN 7th20–13 · ASUN 4th20–12 · ASUN 2nd25–10 · ASUN 1st19–13 · ASUN 4th

Coaching staff

Kevin CarrollHead coach
Scott CherryAssociate head coach
Jack McMahonAssistant coach
Trey JohnsonAssistant coach
Sagar KapoorAssistant coach / general manager
Staff changes8 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 8 before 2025–26.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate68%
SAT midpoint1185
ACT midpoint26

How this page is made: Rosters: official Lipscomb rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Lipscomb's 2026–27 roster is posted, so this page reads it; the conference comparison uses 2025–26, the newest season every program has on file. · Stats: 2025–26, the last season played — the 2026–27 season has no games yet. · New this season: players not listed on the 2025–26 roster; a newcomer who is not a freshman counts as a transfer addition · Ratings: KenPom, five seasons; conference finish computed among same-conference teams by rating · Openings: Depth Chart's roster projection from listed class years; confidence stated per year · Sample: among players who made a college roster — the data cannot see who didn't. Among players who made a college roster. Model judgments describe positions and cohorts, never a named player's future. Refreshed automatically when the rosters change. Corrections: research@mydepthchart.com.

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