D3 · MAC Commonwealth

Alvernia Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 3 · MAC Commonwealth · Reading, PA

Alvernia (D3, MAC Commonwealth) lists 17 players on the 2025–26 roster; 4 are new this season.

Roster data through 2025–26

Roster17 players
New this season4
Transfer additions1
Clearest projected openingCenters · 2026
Most common home statePA (22)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Centers: open from 2026 — 1 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2028.

2026
Gblocked9 ahead
Fblocked7 ahead
Copen1 ahead
2027
Gblocked8 ahead · multi-yr
Fopening6 ahead
Copen0 ahead
2028
Gopening8 ahead
Fopen3 ahead
Copen0 ahead
2029
Gopen3 ahead
Fopen0 ahead
Copen0 ahead

Projections for 2028, 2029 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (9)
Robert Cottrell6′1″So
Rasheem Dearry6′4″Sr
Austin Mbuyi6′0″So
Damon Rawls5′5″So
Janye Stanley6′2″So
Saleem Bell-Hudson6′3″So
Keon Long-Mtume6′1″Fr
Brayden Sock5′11″Fr
Nasir Williams6′1″Fr
Forwards in that room (7)
Blaize Eldridge6′3″So
Mason Jones6′5″Jr
Anthony Brown Jr.6′4″So
James Debus6′3″Sr
Ian Hendrix6′3″Jr
Kareem Diaz6′5″So
Elijah Hamilton6′5″Jr
Centers in that room (1)
Naji Hamilton6′7″Sr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Alvernia

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G blocked (9 ahead), F blocked (7 ahead), C open (1 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 4 arrivals, 3 came straight from high school and 1 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from PA, NJ, MD.

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.

80% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2025–26 · 17 players

Guards 9 of 17

Rasheem Dearry6′4″Sr · final yr16.1 PPG
Saleem Bell-Hudson6′3″So1.9 PPG
Janye Stanley6′2″So13.9 PPG
Robert Cottrell6′1″So17.0 PPG
Keon Long-Mtume6′1″Fr2.2 PPG
Nasir Williams6′1″Fr1.6 PPG
Austin Mbuyi6′0″So2.4 PPG
Brayden Sock5′11″Fr
Damon Rawls5′5″So

Frontcourt 8 of 17 · forwards + centers

Naji Hamilton6′7″Sr · C · final yr2.3 PPG
Mason Jones6′5″Jr · F8.9 PPG
Kareem Diaz6′5″So · F5.4 PPG
Elijah Hamilton6′5″Jr · F17.8 PPG
Anthony Brown Jr.6′4″So · F
Blaize Eldridge6′3″So · F0.7 PPG
James Debus6′3″Sr · F · final yr
Ian Hendrix6′3″Jr · F0.6 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

80%of recorded scoring returns
4 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Elijah Hamilton17.8 PPG · returning
Robert Cottrell17.0 PPG · returning
Janye Stanley13.9 PPG · returning

Computed from 13 of 17 players with recorded 2025–26 stats; class years mark who returns.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

3from 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

PA 22 · NJ 3 · MD 2 · NY 1

High schools: Sun Valley ×2; Neuman-Goretti ×2; Emmaus and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2024–25 → 2025–26 · in

→Mason Jones

2024–25 → 2025–26 · out

←Dorean Devine
←Anthony Washington
←Kai James
←Raheem Williams
←Cayden Laster
←Wesley Nyambi

How this roster compares

MAC Commonwealth (9 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureAlverniaConference
Average guard height6′0″6′1″−1″
Average frontcourt height6′4″6′5″−1″
Roster size1716+1
Freshman share18%35%−17pp

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate58%
SAT midpoint1170

How this page is made: Rosters: official Alvernia rosters, 2024–25 and 2025–26, read from the athletic department's own site · 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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