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
West Virginia (2025-26)
- Started all 35 games
- Averaged 5.1 points and 4.6 rebounds per game
- Shot 52.5% from the field
- Finished with nine points against Creighton in the Crown
- Had five points against Stanford in the Crown
- Recorded nine points and seven rebounds against Texas Tech
- Had five points and six rebounds at Cincinnati
- Hit his first career 3-point field goal at Arizona
- Finished with 10 points and had nine rebounds against Colorado
- Double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Kansas
- Double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds vs. Mississippi Valley State
- Had seven rebounds against Little Rock
- Finished with five points and five rebounds against Wake Forest
- Had nine rebounds vs. Clemson
- Scored 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting to go with six boards vs. Pitt
- Recorded 12 points and eight rebounds vs. Lehigh
- Finished with 12 points and six rebounds vs. Campbell
- Had five points in his WVU debut vs. Mount St. Mary's
Prior to West Virginia
- Came to West Virginia from UNC Wilmington, where he played for the Seahawks
- 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
College Basketball Crown Recap
Thursday, April 16
Ross Hodge, Honor Huff & Brenen Lorient | Oklahoma Postgame
Sunday, April 05
Ross Hodge, Treysen Eaglestaff & Brenen Lorient | Creighton Postgame
Saturday, April 04
Ross Hodge & Honor Huff | Stanford Postgame
Thursday, April 02
