Providence College Athletics

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Roster

Samson Aletan

C
/ Men's Basketball

Jacob Bannarbie

F
/ Men's Basketball

Miles Byrd

G
/ Men's Basketball

Gavin Hightower

G
/ Men's Basketball

John Jackson

G
/ Men's Basketball

Malik Mack

G
/ Men's Basketball

Leonardo Marangon

F
/ Men's Basketball

Ryan Mela

G
/ Men's Basketball

Arrinten Page

F
/ Men's Basketball

Dink Pate

G
/ Men's Basketball

Ryan Sabol

G
/ Men's Basketball

Devin Vanterpool

G
/ Men's Basketball

Clyde Walters

F
/ Men's Basketball
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower following through on a shot during a practice
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower finishes a shot during a practice on June 8th 2026
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower posing with two basketballs during a photoshoot
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower posing during a photoshoot
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower spinning a basketball on his finger and pointing at the camera
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower holding two basketballs on his shoulder during a photoshoot
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower pointing at the Providence logo during a photoshoot
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower posing for a picture
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower posing with his arms crossed
Gavin Hightower poses in front of a black background with custom lighting in a black Providence uniform and holding a basketball on his left hip.
Gavin Hightower poses in front of a black background with custom lighting wearing a black Providence uniform and holding a basketball on his right shoulder.
Gavin Hightower poses in front of a Friar-branded backdrop wearing a white Providence uniform with gold trim.
Men's basketball player Gavin Hightower head shot

Gavin Hightower

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    165
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School:
    Sierra Canyon High School
  • Prev School:
    USF

Pronunciation:

2025-26 (Freshman, USF): Recorded seven points on 3-3 shooting versus Coppin State (11/12/25)...Scored nine points as he was 4-5 from the field at Kennesaw State (11/16/25)...Named AAC Freshman of the Week (11/17/25)...Scored 21 points and dished three assists versus UTSA (2/4/26)...Named AAC Freshman of the Week (2/9/26)…Recorded a career-highs of seven rebounds and five assists versus Tulane (3/1/26)...Scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds at Memphis (3/5/26)…Recorded six points and three assists in 13 minutes of action versus Wichita State in the AAC title game (3/15/26)…Scored 12 points, grabbed four rebounds, dished three assists and recorded three steals versus Louisville in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament (3/19/26). 

High School: Gavin Hightower was a four-star recruit from Sierra Canyon High School, according to ESPN…Rated as the No. 34 point guard, No. 30 in his region, and No. 15 in California, according to ESPN.com.

PROFILE 
Name: Gavin Hightower 
Birthdate: December 15, 2005
Major: Management
Interests/Hobbies: Fashion, playing video games, watching movies and TV shows
Favorite Team: Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, New Orleans Saints 
Favorite Food: Bacon Cheeseburger, French Fries, Strawberries 
Favorite Athlete: Lebron James 
Biggest Thrill in Sports: Hype crowds, engaging with the fans 

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