For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (11 ahead), F opening (3 ahead), C balanced (3 ahead).
Of the latest cycle's 4 arrivals, 4 came straight from high school and 0 from the transfer portal.
Most arrivals come from VA, MD, NC.
0 of 17 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 17 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
84% of last season's scoring returns.
The roster, as a depth chart
2025–26 · 17 players
Guards 11 of 17
Jayson Williams6′4″Jr0.6 PPG
Demeir Pollard6′3″So5.2 PPG
Paul Anderson6′3″Jr7.6 PPG
Omari DeVeaux6′2″Grad · final yr14.5 PPG
Samuel Futch Jr.6′1″Freshman
Brayden Thorne6′1″So0.9 PPG
Noah Ceasar6′0″Freshman
Malcolm Velmar6′0″So2.2 PPG
Khai Seargeant5′11″Sr · final yr12.0 PPG
Austin Smith5′11″Sr · final yr0.6 PPG
Marcus Rustin5′11″So0.8 PPG
Frontcourt 6 of 17 · forwards + centers
JT Ellis6′7″Freshman · C
Amari Moorer6′6″Sr · F · final yr12.3 PPG
Miles Hancock6′6″So · C1.6 PPG
Tykie Jones6′4″Freshman · F
Jeremiah Boateng6′4″Sr · C · final yr2.2 PPG
T.J. East6′4″Sr · F · final yr3.0 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning
Returning production
84%of recorded scoring returns
4 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Omari DeVeaux14.5 PPG in 2024–25 · returning
Amari Moorer12.3 PPG in 2024–25 · returning
Khai Seargeant12.0 PPG in 2024–25 · returning
Computed from 17 of 20 players on the 2024–25 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2025–26 roster.
Who actually gets onto this roster?
How players arrive
4from high school0via the portal
17 of 17 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.
Rankings
0 of 17
0 of 17 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.
Where from
VA 21 · MD 2 · NC 1
High schools: Peninsula Catholic High School ×2; South County High School; The Carmel School and 2 more
Transfer flow
named arrivals and departures
2024–25 → 2025–26 · in
No portal arrivals this cycle.
2024–25 → 2025–26 · out
←Jordan Watlington
←Da'Mon Duffin
←Aaron Brown
←Ichi Layne
←Elijah Gardner
←Waylo Wilson
←DK Moore
How this roster compares
Old Dominion Athletic Conference (12 programs, 2025–26 medians)
Measure
Virginia Wesleyan
Conference
Average guard height
6′1″
6′2″
−1″
Average frontcourt height
6′5″
6′6″
−1″
Roster size
17
17
Freshman share
24%
29%
−5pp
Coaching staff
Jamal Matin AbdulAssistant men's basketball coach
John DeCandidoVolunteer assistant coach
Erik JohnsonVolunteer assistant coach
Dave MacedoHead men's basketball coach
Marcus CurryAssistant men's basketball coach
Staff changes3 on-court staff changes in 1 offseasons — 3 before 2026–27.
Academics
published admissions data
Acceptance rate73%
SAT midpoint1265
ACT midpoint29
How this page is made: Rosters: official Virginia Wesleyan rosters, 2024–25 and 2025–26, read from the athletic department's own site · Stats: 2024–25, the newest season with recorded stats for Virginia Wesleyan; 2025–26 stats are not on file. · New this season: players not listed on the 2024–25 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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