2021-22 Tennessee Tech Men's Basketball Roster

Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	Hometown / Previous School
1	Diante Wood	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 210	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Anniston, Ala. / Alabama/Jacksonville
2	Daniel Ramsey	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-9	Wt.: 235	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Cordele, Ga. / Xavier
3	Keishawn Davidson	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 175	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Athens Prep Academy
4	Jr. Clay	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 170	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Chattanooga, Tenn. / The McCallie School
10	CJ Gettelfinger	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 185	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Knoxville, Tenn. / Oakland U.
11	Dane Quest	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-6	Wt.: 190	Cl.: Jr.	Hometown / Previous School: Toronto, Ontario / Lake Forest [Ill.] HS
12	Amadou Sylla	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-8	Wt.: 235	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Bamako, Mali / Iowa Western CC
13	Kenny White Jr.	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-7	Wt.: 205	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Madisonville, Ky. / Madisonville-North Hopkins HS
14	Mamoudou Diarra	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-9	Wt.: 225	Cl.: Sr.	Hometown / Previous School: Bamako, Mali / Cincinnati
15	Jalen Stayton	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-8	Wt.: 205	Cl.: Fr.	Hometown / Previous School: Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman HS
20	Isaiah Nelson-Ododa	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-9	Wt.: 180	Cl.: Fr.	Hometown / Previous School: Winder, Ga. / Winder-Barrow HS
21	Bailey Gilliam	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 175	Cl.: Fr.	Hometown / Previous School: Cookeville, Tenn. / Cookeville HS
23	Austin Harvell	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-6	Wt.: 215	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Athens, Ala. / East Limestone HS
31	Caleb Christopher	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 180	Cl.: So.	Hometown / Previous School: Carson, Calif. / Arizona State
33	Shandon Goldman	Pos.: F	Ht.: 6-10	Wt.: 225	Cl.: Gr.	Hometown / Previous School: Evansville, Ark. / UNI
50	John Pettway	Pos.: G	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 190	Cl.: Gr.	Hometown / Previous School: Safford, Ala. / South Alabama

No.

Name

Pos.

Ht.

Wt.

Cl.

Hometown / Previous School

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-4

Wt.: 210

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Anniston, Ala. / Alabama/Jacksonville

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-9

Wt.: 235

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Cordele, Ga. / Xavier

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-2

Wt.: 175

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Athens Prep Academy

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-0

Wt.: 170

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Chattanooga, Tenn. / The McCallie School

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-4

Wt.: 185

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Knoxville, Tenn. / Oakland U.

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-6

Wt.: 190

Cl.: Jr.

Hometown / Previous School: Toronto, Ontario / Lake Forest [Ill.] HS

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-8

Wt.: 235

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Bamako, Mali / Iowa Western CC

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-7

Wt.: 205

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Madisonville, Ky. / Madisonville-North Hopkins HS

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-9

Wt.: 225

Cl.: Sr.

Hometown / Previous School: Bamako, Mali / Cincinnati

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-8

Wt.: 205

Cl.: Fr.

Hometown / Previous School: Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman HS

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-9

Wt.: 180

Cl.: Fr.

Hometown / Previous School: Winder, Ga. / Winder-Barrow HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-1

Wt.: 175

Cl.: Fr.

Hometown / Previous School: Cookeville, Tenn. / Cookeville HS

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-6

Wt.: 215

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Athens, Ala. / East Limestone HS

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-1

Wt.: 180

Cl.: So.

Hometown / Previous School: Carson, Calif. / Arizona State

Pos.: F

Ht.: 6-10

Wt.: 225

Cl.: Gr.

Hometown / Previous School: Evansville, Ark. / UNI

Pos.: G

Ht.: 6-3

Wt.: 190

Cl.: Gr.

Hometown / Previous School: Safford, Ala. / South Alabama

Coaching & Support Staff

Head Coach: John Pelphrey (Kentucky, 1992), 3rd Season

Assistant Coach: Alex Fain (Alabama, 2013), 3rd Season

Assistant Coach: Blake Gray (Alabama, 2014), 1st Season (3rd Overall)

Assistant Coach: Andrew Steele (Alabama, 2012), 1st Season

Director of Operations: Justin Coleman (Samford, 2018), 1st Season

Athletic Trainer: Chuck Cushman (Southern Illinois, 2010), 2nd Season (9th Overall)

Strength & Conditioning Coach: TBA

Sports Information: Mike Lehman (Northern Illinois, 2012), 10th Season

Graduate Manager: Michael Lolio (Tennessee Tech, 2021), 1st Season (2nd Overall)

Managers: Steele Albino, Marcus Lee, Taaliyah McClellan,
Yi Ming Chang, Trey Treadway

Pronunciation Guide
1	Diante Wood	(dee-ON-tay)
3	Keishawn Davidson	(KEY-shawn)
4	Jr. Clay	(JUNIOR)
12	Amadou Sylla	(AH-muh-doo) (SEE-lah)
14	Mamoudou Diarra	(MAH-mah-doo) (dee-ARE-uh)
15	Jalen Stayton	(STAY-tun)
20	Isaiah Nelson-Ododa	(NELL-sun) (oh-DOH-duh)
21	Bailey Gilliam	(GILL-ee-um)
23	Austin Harvell	(har-VELL)
HC	John Pelphrey	(PELL-free)

Coaching & Support Staff

Pronunciation Guide