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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

3 EJ Ryans

3 EJ Ryans

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • High School:
    Northview

Summary

Biography

2024-25 Stats: 2.6 ppg, 0.6 rpg, 28 assists, 13 steals - 31 games played, 8 starts / 426 minutes
Started the first eight games of his collegiate career … For the season, averaged 13.7 minutes per contest … Shot 38.5 percent (30-of-78) from the field, 27.8 percent (10-of-36) from three-point range and 63.2 percent (12-of-19) from the foul line … Scored in double-figures twice … Tallied 10 points, a season-high seven assists and a season-high three rebounds in the Home Opener against Davenport … Followed that up by going 3-for-4 with a pair of three-pointers to tally another 10 points at Butler … Dished out multiple assists five times, including five at Dayton.

High School: Played for coach David Channa at Northview High School ... Helped the Wildcats to three conference titles, two district championships, a regional championship and an appearance in the Final Four in 2021-22 ... In that Final Four, faced Bronco teammate Michael Sulaka's De La Salle Collegiate squad ... Two-time First Team All-Conference and All-State selection ... As a senior, was named to the 2024 MLive Grand Rapids Dream Team ... Participated in the 2024 Ring of Fire All-Star Game held at Davenport University ... Hit a buzzer-beating, game-winner to beat Grand Rapids Catholic Central at "The Invite" hosted by Calvin University ... Was All-Area and Detroit Free Press All-State as a junior ... Averaged 15 points, six assists and five rebounds per game over first three high school seasons ... Honorable Mention All-Conference as a freshman  ... All-Conference Academic and All-State Academic honoree with a 3.0 GPA. 

Personal: Parents are Tamia and James ... Majoring in Sport Management.
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2024-25Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2025-26Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    3