D2 · Great Midwest Athletic Conference

Walsh Men's Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 2 · Great Midwest Athletic ConferenceNorth Canton, OH

Walsh (D2, Great Midwest Athletic Conference) lists 22 players on the 2026–27 roster; 7 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster22 players
New this season7
Transfer additions4
Clearest projected openingGuards · 2029
Most common home stateOH (22)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards: open from 2029 — 9 ahead.

Forwards: blocked until 2030.

2027202820292030G
crowded16 ahead
crowded12 ahead
opening9 ahead
open4 ahead
F
blocked6 ahead
crowded5 ahead
balanced4 ahead
open3 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (16)
Kyle Monterrubio6'3"So
Decarlo PrinceSo
Luke Vlacovsky6'1"RS-Fr
Brandon Ford6'0"Sr
Myles MillerFr
Brayden FinanFr
Jadi CunninghamSr
Ben Kim6'0"Sr
Jordan DicksonSo
Tyler GroveJr
Hayden Nigro6'4"RS-So
Andras Lane5'10"Sr
Ben MenkerSo
Richard Jackson6'0"Fr
Matthew Biddell6'4"Jr
Alex Henry6'0"Jr
Forwards in that room (6)
Reese Zerger6'6"RS-Fr
Caleb Brooks6'10"Sr
Kaleb Schaffer6'6"RS-Jr
Aidan Shaker6'6"So
Kayden Schaffer6'5"RS-Fr
Luke Wolf6'6"RS-Fr
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If you want to play at Walsh

How to get recruited here

For 2027 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (16 ahead), F blocked (6 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 11 arrivals, 7 came straight from high school and 4 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from OH, GA, KY.

0 of 22 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 22 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 22 players

Guards 16 of 22

Hayden Nigro6'4"RS-So
Matthew Biddell6'4"Jr11.7 PPG
Kyle Monterrubio6'3"So4.4 PPG
Luke Vlacovsky6'1"RS-Fr
Brandon Ford6'0"Sr · final yr2.9 PPG
Ben Kim6'0"Sr · final yr
Richard Jackson6'0"Fr
Alex Henry6'0"Jr0.0 PPG
Andras Lane5'10"Sr · final yr
Decarlo PrinceSo
Myles MillerFr
Brayden FinanFr
Jadi CunninghamSr · final yr5.0 PPG
Jordan DicksonSo
Tyler GroveJr
Ben MenkerSo

Frontcourt 6 of 22 · forwards + centers

Caleb Brooks6'10"Sr · F · final yr3.2 PPG
Reese Zerger6'6"RS-Fr · F
Kaleb Schaffer6'6"RS-Jr · F9.6 PPG
Aidan Shaker6'6"So · F
Luke Wolf6'6"RS-Fr · F
Kayden Schaffer6'5"RS-Fr · F
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

7from high school4via the portal

18 of 22 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

0 of 22

0 of 22 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

OH 22 · GA 1 · KY 1 · PA 1

High schools: Brunswick ×2; Howland ×2; Jackson ×2 and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

Decarlo Prince
Jordan Dickson
Tyler Grove
Ben Menker

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

RJ Winegarner
Brandon Null
Quintero Barnett
Cade Mock
Brayden Gross

How this roster compares

Great Midwest Athletic Conference (11 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureWalshConference
Average guard height6'1"6'2"−1"
Average frontcourt height6'7"6'7"
Roster size2217+5
Freshman share32%29%+3pp

Coaching staff

Jeff YoungHead Coach
Jeremy ShardoAssistant Coach
Staff changesNo on-court staff changes across the last 4 offseasons.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate71%
SAT midpoint1128
ACT midpoint23

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