D3 · Little East Conference

VTSU Castleton Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 3 · Little East Conference · Randolph, VT

VTSU Castleton (D3, Little East Conference) lists 15 players on the 2025–26 roster; 11 are new this season.

Roster data through 2025–26

Roster15 players
New this season11
Transfer additions6
Clearest projected openingForwards · 2028
Most common home stateVT (5)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Forwards: open from 2028 — 1 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2029.

2026
Gblocked8 ahead
Fbalanced2 ahead
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2027
Gcrowded7 ahead
Fbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2028
Gbalanced5 ahead
Fopen1 ahead
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2029
Gopen4 ahead
Fopen0 ahead
Copen1 ahead

Projections for 2028, 2029 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (11)
Elijah Maldonado5′10″First Year
Adam Bilodeau6′2″Jr
Zach Thompson6′0″Jr
Jerrick Jacobs—Freshman
Jake Oglesby5′11″So
Caleb Dsouza6′2″Freshman
Hayden Lutz6′2″Freshman
Ethan Lussier6′2″First Year
Ben Seiler6′0″Sr
Jackson Doyle6′0″Freshman
Conner McKearin6′0″Fifth Year
Forwards in that room (2)
Joe Buxton6′4″So
Will Radcliff6′6″Sr
Centers in that room (2)
Harry King6′5″Freshman
Seamus Demauro6′8″First Year
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at VTSU Castleton

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G blocked (8 ahead), F balanced (2 ahead), C balanced (1 ahead · multi-yr).

Of the latest cycle's 11 arrivals, 5 came straight from high school and 6 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from VT, CT, NH.

0 of 15 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 15 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

36% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2025–26 · 15 players

Guards 11 of 15

Adam Bilodeau6′2″Jr
Caleb Dsouza6′2″Freshman
Hayden Lutz6′2″Freshman
Ethan Lussier6′2″First Year
Zach Thompson6′0″Jr5.0 PPG
Ben Seiler6′0″Sr · final yr12.1 PPG
Jackson Doyle6′0″Freshman
Conner McKearin6′0″Fifth Year6.3 PPG
Jake Oglesby5′11″So
Elijah Maldonado5′10″First Year
Jerrick Jacobs—Freshman

Frontcourt 4 of 15 · forwards + centers

Seamus Demauro6′8″First Year · C
Will Radcliff6′6″Sr · F · final yr14.3 PPG
Harry King6′5″Freshman · C
Joe Buxton6′4″So · F1.4 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

36%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Will Radcliff14.3 PPG in 2024–25 · returning
Conner McKearin6.3 PPG in 2024–25 · returning
Zach Thompson5.0 PPG in 2024–25 · returning

Computed from 11 of 11 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

5from high school6via the portal

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

Rankings

0 of 15

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

Where from

VT 5 · CT 3 · NH 3 · NY 3 · MA 2 · FL 1

3 international: Singapore; Singapore; Bendigo, Australia

High schools: Mascoma Valley ×3; Proctor; Mekeel Christian Acad. and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2024–25 → 2025–26 · in

→Elijah Maldonado
→Adam Bilodeau
→Jake Oglesby
→Ethan Lussier
→Seamus Demauro
→Ben Seiler

2024–25 → 2025–26 · out

←Isaiah Francis
←Crisrael Lithgow
←Ben Seiler
←Troy Butler
←AJ Quesnel
←Dyvan Hevey

How this roster compares

Little East Conference (9 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureVTSU CastletonConference
Average guard height6′1″6′1″
Average frontcourt height6′6″6′6″
Roster size1516−1
Freshman share33%33%

Coaching staff

Paul CulpoHead coach
Shawn GibbonsAssociate coach
Julian LlopizAssistant coach
Staff changesNo on-court staff changes across the last 0 offseasons.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate82%

How this page is made: Rosters: official VTSU Castleton rosters, 2024–25 and 2025–26, read from the athletic department's own site · Stats: 2024–25, the newest season with recorded stats for VTSU Castleton; 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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