D2 · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Adams State Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 2 · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Alamosa, CO

Adams State (D2, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) lists 17 players on the 2026–27 roster; 10 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster17 players
New this season10
Transfer additions1
Clearest projected openingForwards · 2029
Most common home stateCO (10)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Forwards: open from 2029 — 1 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2030.

2026
Gcrowded11 ahead
Fbalanced4 ahead
2027
Gblocked7 ahead
Fcrowded2 ahead · multi-yr
2028
Gcrowded6 ahead
Fbalanced2 ahead
2029
Gbalanced5 ahead
Fopen1 ahead
2030
Gopen4 ahead
Fopen0 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (10)
Jerrick Guidry6′3″Jr
Mathew Starks6′2″RS-Fr
Raz Hurtado6′2″Fr
Jeremiah Williams—Fr
Luke Schmeeckle6′2″Fr
Jayce King6′0″RS-So
Ta'Veus Randle6′3″Grad
Nathan Day6′3″RS-Fr
Garrison Phelps6′6″Jr
Christian Cox6′3″Fr
Forwards in that room (3)
Derik Pranger—Fr
Ivan Dorn Jr.6′9″So
Emilek Jallow6′6″Jr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Adams State

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (11 ahead), F balanced (4 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 12 arrivals, 11 came straight from high school and 1 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from CO, TX, NM.

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.

26% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 17 players

Guards 10 of 17

Garrison Phelps6′6″Jr
Jerrick Guidry6′3″Jr3.6 PPG
Ta'Veus Randle6′3″Grad · final yr
Nathan Day6′3″RS-Fr
Christian Cox6′3″Fr
Mathew Starks6′2″RS-Fr
Raz Hurtado6′2″Fr
Luke Schmeeckle6′2″Fr
Jayce King6′0″RS-So6.7 PPG
Jeremiah Williams—Fr

Frontcourt 3 of 17 · forwards + centers

Ivan Dorn Jr.6′9″So · F2.8 PPG
Emilek Jallow6′6″Jr · F7.9 PPG
Derik Pranger—Fr · F
4 without a listed position:Rondell Lewis · FrNick Quartaro · FrKeagan Caton · FrOscar Sabine · Fr
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

26%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Emilek Jallow7.9 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Jayce King6.7 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Jerrick Guidry3.6 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 10 of 15 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

11from high school1via the portal

16 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

CO 10 · TX 8 · NM 2 · AK 1 · AZ 1 · IA 1

1 international: Adelaide

High schools: Bishop Lynch HS ×2; Columbia HS; Clear Lake HS and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Garrison Phelps

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Tajaun Jamestown
←Chaz Holman
←Thomas Adams

How this roster compares

Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (14 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureAdams StateConference
Average guard height6′3″6′3″
Average frontcourt height6′8″6′7″+1″
Roster size1716+1
Freshman share65%27%+38pp

Coaching staff

Kenny TrippHead coach
Alexa Hardick TrippAssistant coach
Larry MortensenAssistant coach
Quinlin BisbeeAssistant strength & conditioning coach
Dillan BakerAssistant coach
Isaiah SampsonAssistant coach
Staff changes4 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 2 before 2024–25, 2 before 2026–27.

Academics

published admissions data
SAT midpoint1030
ACT midpoint21

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