D2 · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Northern Michigan Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 2 · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Marquette, MI

Northern Michigan (D2, Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) lists 14 players on the 2026–27 roster; 8 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster14 players
New this season8
Transfer additions3
Clearest projected openingGuards · 2028
Most common home stateWI (14)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards: open from 2028 — 6 ahead.

Forwards: blocked until 2030.

2026
Gblocked11 ahead
Fbalanced6 ahead
2027
Gcrowded9 ahead
Fblocked5 ahead · multi-yr
2028
Gopening6 ahead
Fblocked5 ahead · multi-yr
2029
Gopening4 ahead
Fblocked5 ahead
2030
Gopen2 ahead
Fopen4 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (9)
Charlie Miller6′0″RS-Sr
Bristol Lewis6′2″Sr
Caden Gustafson6′2″Fr
George Bellevue6′5″Jr
Aidan Bellisle6′1″RS-Sr
Brooks Hinson6′1″So
Cameron Mercer6′3″Fr
Isaiah Allen6′4″RS-So
Jake Dunham6′5″RS-Jr
Forwards in that room (5)
Stephen McGee V6′11″Fr
Carson Dorgu6′7″Fr
Ross Robertson6′8″So
Pryce Gregoire6′6″RS-Fr
Jake Broeske6′10″Fr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Northern Michigan

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G blocked (11 ahead), F balanced (6 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 9 arrivals, 6 came straight from high school and 3 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from WI, IL, MN.

0 of 14 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 14 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

22% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 14 players

Guards 9 of 14

George Bellevue6′5″Jr
Jake Dunham6′5″RS-Jr
Isaiah Allen6′4″RS-So4.1 PPG
Cameron Mercer6′3″Fr
Bristol Lewis6′2″Sr · final yr
Caden Gustafson6′2″Fr
Aidan Bellisle6′1″RS-Sr · final yr1.0 PPG
Brooks Hinson6′1″So4.9 PPG
Charlie Miller6′0″RS-Sr · final yr6.6 PPG

Frontcourt 5 of 14 · forwards + centers

Stephen McGee V6′11″Fr · F
Jake Broeske6′10″Fr · F
Ross Robertson6′8″So · F2.2 PPG
Carson Dorgu6′7″Fr · F
Pryce Gregoire6′6″RS-Fr · F1.6 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

22%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Charlie Miller6.6 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Brooks Hinson4.9 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Isaiah Allen4.1 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 16 of 17 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

6from high school3via the portal

11 of 14 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

0 of 14

0 of 14 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

WI 14 · IL 4 · MN 3 · MI 2 · NC 2

High schools: Milwaukee Lutheran; Menominee; Kimberly and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Bristol Lewis
→George Bellevue
→Jake Dunham

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Keller Hanson
←Drew Murphy
←Cody Schmitz
←Jonny Ingalls
←Bennett Basich
←Trevor Polite
←Cal Klesmit
←Nathan Fife

How this roster compares

Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (10 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureNorthern MichiganConference
Average guard height6′3″6′3″
Average frontcourt height6′8″6′7″+1″
Roster size1417−3
Freshman share43%29%+14pp

Coaching staff

Luke MattsonAssistant coach
Keil GanzHead coach
Drew BlairAssistant coach
Staff changes7 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 2 before 2023–24, 1 before 2024–25, 1 before 2025–26, 3 before 2026–27.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate84%

How this page is made: Rosters: official Northern Michigan rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Northern Michigan'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 · 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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