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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

Derek Livingston
Derek Livingston
Derek Livingston
Derek Livingston
Derek Livingston
Derek Livingston

2 Hayden Shanks

2 Hayden Shanks

  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 185
  • Position:
    G
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Letters:
    2
  • Major:
    Construction Management
  • Hometown:
    Bentonville, Ark.
  • Prev School:
    Bentonville High School

Summary

Biography

General: Enters his fourth season with the Pitt State program in 2025-26 looking to provide an impact off the bench in the back court.

2024-25: Appeared in 22 games off the bench for the Gorillas as a guard ... Averaged 1.5 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists a game in 8.4 minutes ... Scored a season-high 15 points against McPherson College (Nov. 30) going 5-of-7 from the field and 2-of-3 from behind the arc in 21 minutes ... Dished out three assists against Arkansas - Fort Smith (Jan. 2).

2023-24: Appeared in 20 games off the bench for the Gorillas as a guard.

2022-23: Redshirted.

HS: An Arkansas Class 6A All-State performer for the Tigers of Bentonville High School… averaged 12 points and five rebounds per game his senior season… a three-year starter.

Personal: Born April 22, 2004… Son of Patrick and Laura Shanks… A three-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll with a 3.23 GPA as a construction management major.
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2025-26
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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2022-23Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023-24Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024-25Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025-26Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    2
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