D3 · USA South Athletic Conference

Pfeiffer Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

Division 3 · USA South Athletic Conference · Misenheimer, NC

Pfeiffer (D3, USA South Athletic Conference) lists 20 players on the 2025–26 roster; 10 are new this season.

Roster data through 2025–26

Roster20 players
New this season10
Transfer additions9
Clearest projected openingGuards and Forwards · 2027
Most common home stateNC (12)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards and Forwards: open from 2027 — 7 ahead.

2026
Gcrowded11 ahead
Fbalanced9 ahead
2027
Gopening7 ahead
Fopening5 ahead
2028
Gopening4 ahead
Fopen1 ahead
2029
Gopen1 ahead
Fopen0 ahead

Projections for 2028, 2029 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (11)
Joel Torres6′1″So
Clayton Robinson6′0″Sr
Kenede Marion5′11″Sr
Sean Sucarichi6′3″Sr
Jaylan Bowen5′11″Jr
Jatavion Zellner6′3″Fr
Chris McDonald5′9″So
Josh Johnson6′0″Sr
Drake Stewart6′2″So
Christian Gray6′3″Jr
Sunni Wrice6′2″Jr
Forwards in that room (9)
Elijah Jeffreys6′2″Jr
DeJaun Sidney6′9″Jr
Dan Kalonji6′5″Jr
Mikayle Oliphant6′7″So
Doug Smith6′8″Sr
Simeon Tokoto6′5″Jr
Justin Gaten6′6″Sr
Chris Johnson6′4″Sr
Zach Sloan6′4″Sr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Pfeiffer

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G crowded (11 ahead), F balanced (9 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 10 arrivals, 1 came straight from high school and 9 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from NC, FL, GA.

0 of 20 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 0 of 20 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

38% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2025–26 · 20 players

Guards 11 of 20

Sean Sucarichi6′3″Sr · final yr13.4 PPG
Jatavion Zellner6′3″Fr
Christian Gray6′3″Jr2.0 PPG
Drake Stewart6′2″So7.0 PPG
Sunni Wrice6′2″Jr4.9 PPG
Joel Torres6′1″So0.4 PPG
Clayton Robinson6′0″Sr · final yr11.3 PPG
Josh Johnson6′0″Sr · final yr2.5 PPG
Kenede Marion5′11″Sr · final yr0.8 PPG
Jaylan Bowen5′11″Jr4.0 PPG
Chris McDonald5′9″So2.6 PPG

Frontcourt 9 of 20 · forwards + centers

DeJaun Sidney6′9″Jr · F8.6 PPG
Doug Smith6′8″Sr · F · final yr16.5 PPG
Mikayle Oliphant6′7″So · F1.7 PPG
Justin Gaten6′6″Sr · F · final yr10.0 PPG
Dan Kalonji6′5″Jr · F1.6 PPG
Simeon Tokoto6′5″Jr · F3.1 PPG
Chris Johnson6′4″Sr · F · final yr0.0 PPG
Zach Sloan6′4″Sr · F · final yr6.7 PPG
Elijah Jeffreys6′2″Jr · F1.7 PPG
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

38%of recorded scoring returns
1 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
DeJaun Sidney8.6 PPG · returning
Drake Stewart7.0 PPG · returning
Sunni Wrice4.9 PPG · returning

Computed from 19 of 20 players with recorded 2025–26 stats; class years mark who returns.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

1from high school9via the portal

11 of 20 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

0 of 20

0 of 20 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Where from

NC 12 · FL 5 · GA 3 · SC 3 · CA 1 · MA 1

2 international: Likasi, DR Congo; Bucharest, Romania

High schools: Forestview; Liberty Christian; Newsome and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2024–25 → 2025–26 · in

→Joel Torres
→Chris McDonald
→Dan Kalonji
→Mikayle Oliphant
→Simeon Tokoto
→Christian Gray
→Sunni Wrice
→Chris Johnson
→Zach Sloan

2024–25 → 2025–26 · out

←Jeremiah Marley
←Andrew Peacock
←Daniel Fulp
←Brandon Alfonse
←Daymon Beckwith
←Donte Forrester-Jhagroo
←Stefan Iordache
←Alex Cunningham
←Aiden Carver

How this roster compares

USA South Athletic Conference (7 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasurePfeifferConference
Average guard height6′1″6′1″
Average frontcourt height6′6″6′6″
Roster size2017+3
Freshman share5%29%−24pp

Coaching staff

Pete SchochHead men's basketball coach
Don SpencerAssociate head men's basketball coach
Ryan LundvallAssistant men's basketball coach
Staff changes1 on-court staff change in 4 offseasons — 1 before 2023–24.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate96%
SAT midpoint1028
ACT midpoint22

How this page is made: Rosters: official Pfeiffer 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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