D3 · Coast to Coast Athletic Conference

Christopher Newport Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 3 · Coast to Coast Athletic Conference · Newport News, VA

Christopher Newport (D3, Coast to Coast Athletic Conference) lists 22 players on the 2026–27 roster; 5 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster22 players
New this season5
Transfer additions1
Clearest projected openingGuards and Forwards and Centers · 2028
Most common home stateVA (23)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards and Forwards and Centers: open from 2028 — 9 ahead.

2026
Gblocked13 ahead
Fblocked6 ahead · multi-yr
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2027
Gcrowded13 ahead
Fbalanced6 ahead
Cbalanced1 ahead · multi-yr
2028
Gopening9 ahead
Fopening3 ahead
Copen1 ahead
2029
Gopening6 ahead
Fopen1 ahead
Copen0 ahead
2030
Gopen3 ahead
Fopen0 ahead
Copen0 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (14)
Zyir Baskerville6′3″Sr
Tyreek Lundy5′11″Fr
Ryan MacKinnon6′5″Jr
Isaiah Dozier6′3″Sr
Cam Quarles6′3″So
Brandon Freeman5′10″So
Toa Hollenbeck6′3″Sr
Tyler Sprague6′0″So
Cam Clark6′2″Fr
Brian Weiser6′3″Sr
Tyson Henderson5′10″Sr
TJ Bethea6′4″Jr
Tai Bowler6′2″Fr
Luke Fisher6′0″Jr
Forwards in that room (6)
Reece Ketron6′10″Jr
Ethan Ward6′7″Sr
Knox Axselle6′5″So
Jason Ofcarcik6′6″Sr
Kavontae Williams6′6″Jr
Ryan Derderian6′5″Sr
Centers in that room (1)
Luka Matic6′11″Jr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Christopher Newport

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G blocked (13 ahead), F blocked (6 ahead · multi-yr), C balanced (1 ahead · multi-yr).

Of the latest cycle's 5 arrivals, 4 came straight from high school and 1 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from VA, MA, NC.

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 14 of 22

Ryan MacKinnon6′5″Jr
TJ Bethea6′4″Jr
Zyir Baskerville6′3″Sr · final yr
Isaiah Dozier6′3″Sr · final yr
Cam Quarles6′3″So
Toa Hollenbeck6′3″Sr · final yr
Brian Weiser6′3″Sr · final yr
Cam Clark6′2″Fr
Tai Bowler6′2″Fr
Tyler Sprague6′0″So
Luke Fisher6′0″Jr
Tyreek Lundy5′11″Fr
Brandon Freeman5′10″So
Tyson Henderson5′10″Sr · final yr

Frontcourt 7 of 22 · forwards + centers

Luka Matic6′11″Jr · C
Reece Ketron6′10″Jr · F
Ethan Ward6′7″Sr · F · final yr
Jason Ofcarcik6′6″Sr · F · final yr
Kavontae Williams6′6″Jr · F
Knox Axselle6′5″So · F
Ryan Derderian6′5″Sr · F · final yr
1 without a listed position:Matthias Lattimore · Fr
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

4from high school1via the portal

21 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

VA 23 · MA 1 · NC 1

High schools: Bruton; Atlee; Landstown and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Zyir Baskerville

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Zyir Baskerville
←Milyan Smith-Walker

How this roster compares

Coast to Coast Athletic Conference (7 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureChristopher NewportConference
Average guard height6′2″6′2″
Average frontcourt height6′7″6′6″+1″
Roster size2215+7
Freshman share18%33%−15pp

Coaching staff

John KrikorianHead men's basketball coach
Quentin AcreeAssistant coach
Roland RossAssistant coach/coordinator-athletic outreach program
Henry AdamsAssistant coach
Dione JamesAssistant coach
Staff changesNo on-court staff changes across the last 1 offseasons.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate86%
SAT midpoint1215
ACT midpoint27

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