D3 · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Calvin Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 3 · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin (D3, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) lists 18 players on the 2025–26 roster; 8 are new this season.

Roster data through 2025–26

Roster18 players
New this season8
Transfer additions5
Clearest projected openingCenters · 2027
Most common home stateMI (20)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Centers: open from 2027 — 1 ahead.

Guards: blocked until 2028.

2026
Gcrowded9 ahead
Fblocked8 ahead
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2027
Gcrowded7 ahead
Fbalanced7 ahead
Copen1 ahead
2028
Gopening6 ahead
Fopen4 ahead
Copen0 ahead
2029
Gopen3 ahead
Fopen0 ahead
Copen0 ahead

Projections for 2028, 2029 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (9)
Zion Ruckard6′0″Grad
Michael DeKuiper6′0″Fr
Tuna Teksen5′8″Fr
Luke Riebel6′0″So
Jaydon Keefer6′4″Fr
Jordan Scott6′5″So
Quincy Winkle6′4″Jr
Luka Ressler6′3″Sr
Tyler Carlson6′0″So
Forwards in that room (8)
Parker Swartz6′7″Jr
Trevin Winkle6′5″Sr
Ben Heagle6′6″So
Bryce O'Mara6′7″So
Brady Ewing6′7″Jr
Andy Spoelman6′6″So
Quinton Sall6′4″Jr
Justin McIllwain6′5″So
Centers in that room (1)
Jalen Overway6′10″RS-Jr
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For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (9 ahead), F blocked (8 ahead), C balanced (1 ahead · multi-yr).

Of the latest cycle's 8 arrivals, 3 came straight from high school and 5 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from MI, CO, IL.

0 of 18 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 18 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

67% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2025–26 · 18 players

Guards 9 of 18

Jordan Scott6′5″So9.0 PPG
Jaydon Keefer6′4″Fr1.5 PPG
Quincy Winkle6′4″Jr1.7 PPG
Luka Ressler6′3″Sr · final yr9.2 PPG
Zion Ruckard6′0″Grad · final yr6.5 PPG
Michael DeKuiper6′0″Fr0.6 PPG
Luke Riebel6′0″So0.4 PPG
Tyler Carlson6′0″So0.8 PPG
Tuna Teksen5′8″Fr

Frontcourt 9 of 18 · forwards + centers

Jalen Overway6′10″RS-Jr · C23.1 PPG
Parker Swartz6′7″Jr · F9.0 PPG
Bryce O'Mara6′7″So · F
Brady Ewing6′7″Jr · F4.7 PPG
Ben Heagle6′6″So · F1.8 PPG
Andy Spoelman6′6″So · F0.5 PPG
Trevin Winkle6′5″Sr · F · final yr13.1 PPG
Justin McIllwain6′5″So · F4.4 PPG
Quinton Sall6′4″Jr · F1.3 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

67%of recorded scoring returns
3 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Jalen Overway23.1 PPG · returning
Parker Swartz9.0 PPG · returning
Jordan Scott9.0 PPG · returning

Computed from 16 of 18 players with recorded 2025–26 stats; class years mark who returns.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

3from high school5via the portal

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

Rankings

0 of 18

0 of 18 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

MI 20 · CO 2 · IL 1 · IN 1

1 international: Izmir, Turkey

High schools: Huntley; Petoskey; Forest Hills Eastern and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2024–25 → 2025–26 · in

→Zion Ruckard
→Luke Riebel
→Andy Spoelman
→Jordan Scott
→Tyler Carlson

2024–25 → 2025–26 · out

←Daane Harvey
←Mike Morris
←Trip Riemersma
←Owen Varnado

How this roster compares

Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (8 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureCalvinConference
Average guard height6′1″6′1″
Average frontcourt height6′6″6′6″
Roster size1819−1
Freshman share17%27%−10pp

Coaching staff

Bill SallHead coach
Mark WarnersAssistant coach
Derrick DeVriesAssistant coach
Aaron KleersnyderAssistant coach
Staff changesNo on-court staff changes across the last 4 offseasons.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate71%
SAT midpoint1230
ACT midpoint27

How this page is made: Rosters: official Calvin 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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