2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 55
Harlan Obioha
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 7-0
- Weight:
- 265
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hoxie, Kan.
- High School:
- Hoxie HS
- Prev School:
- UNC Wilmington
Prior to West Virginia
- Comes to West Virginia from UNC Wilmington, where he played this past season for the Seahawks
- Last year at UNCW, he produced 17 double-digit scoring efforts and had five games with at least 10 rebounds
- Moved into the starting lineup in conference play and averaged 10.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per game while shooting 64.8% from the field
- Scored a career-high 23 points to go with 10 rebounds at William & Mary, which started a six-game win streak and led UNCW to the CAA title
- Recorded five double-doubles and posted seven points and nine rebounds against Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament
- Started his career at Niagara
- In 2023-24, he played in 32 games, making 31 starts, and averaged 10.3 points and 7.8 rebounds per game
- Produced season highs of 22 points against Rider and 16 rebounds against Manhattan
- Finished the season shooting 63.3% from the field
- Played in 28 games at Niagara during the 2022-23 season
- Had a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds in the win over Quinnipiac
- Averaged 28.0 points, 11.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior at Hoxie High
- Was a First Team All-MCL honoree, was a First Team All-State selection and was the Kansas 2A Player of the Year
- Recorded more than 1,000 points during his senior season
Personal
- Son of Tabetha Gillespie
- Pursuing a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree
- Birthday is November 9
Ballin' at Woodburn Recap
Saturday, October 25
Ross Hodge | Preseason Media Conference #3
Thursday, October 16
Harlan Obioha | Preseason Media Conference
Thursday, October 16
Honor Huff | Preseason Media Conference #2
Thursday, October 16
