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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Blake Aalbers - View Profile
    Guard G 6'1"
    1

    Blake Aalbers

    So. Elementary Education Alton, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
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    Sophomore Elementary Education Alton, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
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  • Lucas Gustafson - View Profile
    Guard G 6'0"
    2

    Lucas Gustafson

    Fr. Finance Mankato, Minn. Mankato East
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    Freshman Finance Mankato, Minn. Mankato East
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  • Trey Brandt - View Profile
    Guard G 6'1"
    3

    Trey Brandt

    Sr. Beulah, N.D. Beulah Minot State (N.D.)
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    Senior Beulah, N.D. Beulah Minot State (N.D.)
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  • Hans Puck - View Profile
    Guard G 6'1"
    4

    Hans Puck

    Jr. Exercise Science Browerville, Minn. Browerville High School
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    Junior Exercise Science Browerville, Minn. Browerville High School
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  • Isaiah Currie - View Profile
    Guard G 6'6"
    5

    Isaiah Currie

    Sr. Business Administration Omaha, Neb. Gretna
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    Senior Business Administration Omaha, Neb. Gretna
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  • Max Town - View Profile
    Guard G 6'5"
    10

    Max Town

    Fr. Accounting Urbandale, Iowa Des Moines Christian
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    Freshman Accounting Urbandale, Iowa Des Moines Christian
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  • Isaac Cordes - View Profile
    Guard G 5'11"
    11

    Isaac Cordes

    So. Exercise Science Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
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    Sophomore Exercise Science Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
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  • Britton Mulder - View Profile
    Guard G 6'2"
    12

    Britton Mulder

    So. Exercise Science Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
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    Sophomore Exercise Science Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
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  • Boston Ekart - View Profile
    Forward F 6'6"
    13

    Boston Ekart

    Fr. Finance Sterling, Kan. Sterling
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    Freshman Finance Sterling, Kan. Sterling
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  • Brennan Reid - View Profile
    Forward F 6'7"
    15

    Brennan Reid

    Jr. Business Eldridge, Iowa North Scott
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    Junior Business Eldridge, Iowa North Scott
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  • Max Dearborn - View Profile
    Forward F 6'5"
    21

    Max Dearborn

    So. Secondary Education, Social Studies Byron, Minn. Byron
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    Sophomore Secondary Education, Social Studies Byron, Minn. Byron
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  • Reece Kircher - View Profile
    Guard G 6'0"
    22

    Reece Kircher

    So. Management Papillion, Neb. Papillion-La Vista South Southwest Minnesota State
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    Sophomore Management Papillion, Neb. Papillion-La Vista South Southwest Minnesota State
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  • Luke Korver - View Profile
    Forward F 6'7"
    24

    Luke Korver

    Jr. Social Studies & Secondary Education Orange City, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
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    Junior Social Studies & Secondary Education Orange City, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
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  • Grant Tigges - View Profile
    Forward F 6'5"
    25

    Grant Tigges

    Jr. Engineering Waukee, Iowa Waukee Northwest
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    Junior Engineering Waukee, Iowa Waukee Northwest
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  • Caleb Grant - View Profile
    Guard G 6'3"
    33

    Caleb Grant

    Fr. Exercise Science Chattaroy, Wash. Northwest Christian
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    Freshman Exercise Science Chattaroy, Wash. Northwest Christian
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  • David Filipovas - View Profile
    Forward F 6'9"
    34

    David Filipovas

    Jr. Computer Science Dublin, Calif. Dublin Cal State East Bay
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    Junior Computer Science Dublin, Calif. Dublin Cal State East Bay
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  • Cameron Cramble - View Profile
    Forward F 6'8"
    35

    Cameron Cramble

    Fr. Accounting Mounds View, Minn. Irondale
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    Freshman Accounting Mounds View, Minn. Irondale
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  • Garret Van Es - View Profile
    Forward F 6'4"
    42

    Garret Van Es

    Fr. Accounting Hull, Iowa Boyden-Hull
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    Freshman Accounting Hull, Iowa Boyden-Hull
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Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Colton Kooima

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Ben Miller

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Caden Kleinwolterink

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  • Assistant Coach / Junior Varsity

    Austin Schlatter

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Men's Basketball Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer
    (Sports: Men's Basketball, Soccer (M/W), Softball)

    Kayla Tindall

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  • Head Athletic Performance Coach

    Carter Aguilera

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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Hometown / High School Pos. Ht. Academic Year Previous School Major
1 Blake Aalbers Alton, Iowa / MOC-Floyd Valley G 6-1 So. Elementary Education
2 Lucas Gustafson Mankato, Minn. / Mankato East G 6-0 Fr. Finance
3 Trey Brandt Beulah, N.D. / Beulah G 6-1 Sr. Minot State (N.D.)
4 Hans Puck Browerville, Minn. / Browerville High School G 6-1 Jr. Exercise Science
5 Isaiah Currie Omaha, Neb. / Gretna G 6-6 Sr. Business Administration
10 Max Town Urbandale, Iowa / Des Moines Christian G 6-5 Fr. Accounting
11 Isaac Cordes Shakopee, Minn. / Shakopee G 5-11 So. Exercise Science
12 Britton Mulder Sioux Falls, S.D. / Sioux Falls Christian G 6-2 So. Exercise Science
13 Boston Ekart Sterling, Kan. / Sterling F 6-6 Fr. Finance
15 Brennan Reid Eldridge, Iowa / North Scott F 6-7 Jr. Business
21 Max Dearborn Byron, Minn. / Byron F 6-5 So. Secondary Education, Social Studies
22 Reece Kircher Papillion, Neb. / Papillion-La Vista South G 6-0 So. Southwest Minnesota State Management
24 Luke Korver Orange City, Iowa / MOC-Floyd Valley F 6-7 Jr. Social Studies & Secondary Education
25 Grant Tigges Waukee, Iowa / Waukee Northwest F 6-5 Jr. Engineering
33 Caleb Grant Chattaroy, Wash. / Northwest Christian G 6-3 Fr. Exercise Science
34 David Filipovas Dublin, Calif. / Dublin F 6-9 Jr. Cal State East Bay Computer Science
35 Cameron Cramble Mounds View, Minn. / Irondale F 6-8 Fr. Accounting
42 Garret Van Es Hull, Iowa / Boyden-Hull F 6-4 Fr. Accounting

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Colton_Kooima_HeadShot_2021 Colton Kooima Head Coach
Ben Miller Associate Head Coach
Caden Kleinwolterink Graduate Assistant
Austin Schlatter Assistant Coach / Junior Varsity

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Men's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Kayla Tindall 2025 Kayla Tindall Assistant Athletic Trainer
(Sports: Men's Basketball, Soccer (M/W), Softball)
Carter Aguilera Head Athletic Performance Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

Men's Basketball Support Staff

Note: "Year" listed as athletic eligibility. Academic standing may differ from athletic eligibility.