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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'8" 160 lbs
    3

    Josh Harper

    Jr. Columbia, S.C. W.J. Keenan
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    Junior Columbia, S.C. W.J. Keenan
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  • Guard G 6'0" 180 lbs
    5

    Tabias Hilliard

    Jr. Rocky Mount, N.C. Rocky Mount
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    Junior Rocky Mount, N.C. Rocky Mount
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  • Guard G 6'1" 175 lbs
    10

    Blake Davis

    So. High Point, N.C. Wesleyan Christian
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    Sophomore High Point, N.C. Wesleyan Christian
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  • Guard G 6'1" 195 lbs
    11

    Najee Taylor

    Fr. Holly Springs, N.C. Holly Springs
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    Freshman Holly Springs, N.C. Holly Springs
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  • Guard G 6'4" 200 lbs
    12

    Mike Major

    So. Fayetteville, N.C. E.E. Smith
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    Sophomore Fayetteville, N.C. E.E. Smith
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  • Guard G 6'2" 175 lbs
    15

    Desmond Parker

    Sr. Fairmont, N.C. Fairmont
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    Senior Fairmont, N.C. Fairmont
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  • Forward F 6'4" 185 lbs
    22

    Davion Ayabarreno

    Fr. Jacksonville, N.C. Northside
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    Freshman Jacksonville, N.C. Northside
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  • Guard G 6'1" 185 lbs
    23

    T.J. Gill

    Sr. Hope Mills, N.C. South View
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    Senior Hope Mills, N.C. South View
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  • Guard G 6'2" 205 lbs
    30

    Chris Vinson

    Sr. Hope Mills, N.C. South View
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    Senior Hope Mills, N.C. South View
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  • Forward F 6'5" 195 lbs
    32

    Joey Horne

    Sr. Harrells, N.C. Union
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    Senior Harrells, N.C. Union
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  • Guard G 6'2" 185 lbs
    33

    Irving Aughburns

    Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. Westover
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    Freshman Fayetteville, N.C. Westover
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  • Forward F 6'3" 185 lbs
    34

    Tony Clarida

    Fr. Shallotte, N.C. West Brunswick
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    Freshman Shallotte, N.C. West Brunswick
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  • Forward F 6'6" 225 lbs
    40

    Brandon Monk

    Jr. Jacksonville, N.C. Southwest Onslow
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    Junior Jacksonville, N.C. Southwest Onslow
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  • Forward F 6'5" 180 lbs
    42

    Troynell Reese

    Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. E.E. Smith
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    Freshman Fayetteville, N.C. E.E. Smith
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  • Forward F 6'6" 205 lbs
    44

    Austin Saunders

    So. Cape Carteret Croatan
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    Sophomore Cape Carteret Croatan
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  • Forward F 6'4" 210 lbs
    50

    Jabari Brown

    Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. Arabia Mountain
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    Freshman Stone Mountain, Ga. Arabia Mountain
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  • Forward F 6'8" 205 lbs
    52

    Jackson Whitley

    Fr. Greensboro, N.C. Western Guilford
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    Freshman Greensboro, N.C. Western Guilford
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Basketball Coach

    David Smith

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  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Jason Johnson

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  • Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

    Marcus Faison

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  • Assistant Men's Basketall Coach

    Kyle Combs

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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
No. Name Class Position Height Weight Hometown / High School
3 Josh Harper Jr. G 5-8 160 Columbia, S.C. / W.J. Keenan
5 Tabias Hilliard Jr. G 6-0 180 Rocky Mount, N.C. / Rocky Mount
10 Blake Davis So. G 6-1 175 High Point, N.C. / Wesleyan Christian
11 Najee Taylor Fr. G 6-1 195 Holly Springs, N.C. / Holly Springs
12 Mike Major So. G 6-4 200 Fayetteville, N.C. / E.E. Smith
15 Desmond Parker Sr. G 6-2 175 Fairmont, N.C. / Fairmont
22 Davion Ayabarreno Fr. F 6-4 185 Jacksonville, N.C. / Northside
23 T.J. Gill Sr. G 6-1 185 Hope Mills, N.C. / South View
30 Chris Vinson Sr. G 6-2 205 Hope Mills, N.C. / South View
32 Joey Horne Sr. F 6-5 195 Harrells, N.C. / Union
33 Irving Aughburns Fr. G 6-2 185 Fayetteville, N.C. / Westover
34 Tony Clarida Fr. F 6-3 185 Shallotte, N.C. / West Brunswick
40 Brandon Monk Jr. F 6-6 225 Jacksonville, N.C. / Southwest Onslow
42 Troynell Reese Fr. F 6-5 180 Fayetteville, N.C. / E.E. Smith
44 Austin Saunders So. F 6-6 205 Cape Carteret / Croatan
50 Jabari Brown Fr. F 6-4 210 Stone Mountain, Ga. / Arabia Mountain
52 Jackson Whitley Fr. F 6-8 205 Greensboro, N.C. / Western Guilford

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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MBK-HC-Smith David Smith Head Men's Basketball Coach
Jason Johnson Jason Johnson Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Marcus Faison Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Kyle Combs Assistant Men's Basketall Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff