Eastern Michigan Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Manciel, Mak

Jersey Number 1
Mak Manciel
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Stevenson / Henry Ford / Arkansas State / Detroit Mercy
Bio
EMU: 2025-26: Arrived at EMU as an incoming transfer.
DETROIT MERCY: 2024-25: Played in 12 games, making six starts while missing much of the season due to injury…Played 21.3 minutes per game, netting 11.1 points per game on an impressive 42.3% shooting mark from three-point range…Scored a career-high 30 points against Niagara, Nov. 10, on 6-of-7 three-point shooting…Added a career-high eight rebounds in the game against Niagara, Nov. 10…Recorded eight games with double-digit scoring efforts....2023-24: Played in 31 games, making 21 starts, tallying 5.1 points and 2.0 rebounds in 20.1 minutes of action…Hit 31 triples, second on the squad…Scored in double digits seven times, all coming in the last 15 contests of the season, and had at least three rebounds in nine games…Shot 40.0% (46-of-115) in the last 19 games…Came away with four steals and four rebounds against Oakland, March 2…Handed out a team-high four assists with four points at Central Michigan, Dec. 21…Pulled down a season-best six boards and had a block at NC State, Dec. 23…Matched his season-best with six boards and scored five points at IU Indy, Feb. 10…Posted 16 points with four rebounds, an assist and a steal against NKU…Had 16 points and handed out a career-best five assists playing 42 minutes at Robert Morris, Jan. 17…Ended with 10 points at Green Bay, Jan. 27 and against Cleveland State, Feb. 1…Posted eight points, two rebounds, an assist and a steal against Robert Morris, Jan. 17…Recorded a season-high 20 points at Wright State, Feb. 8…Registered five rebounds and handed out four assists with a block at NKU…Grabbed five rebounds again and scored 14 points with a block and an assist against IU Indy, Feb. 10…Scored 10 points against Wright State, Feb. 8…Finished the year with nine points, hitting three three-pointers, at Milwaukee, March 5, in the First Round of the Horizon League Championship.
ARKANSAS STATE: 2022-23: Medical redshirt.
HENRY FORD COLLEGE: 2021-22: A First Team National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-American as a sophomore, posting 15.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists, shooting 47.6% from the field, 40.8% from three and 83.0% at the line…Also had a 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio while leading the team with 69 steals…2020-21: As a rookie, he was All-Region and Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, First Team All-Conference, All-Defensive Team and All-Freshman Team honors.
HIGH SCHOOL: Went to Stevenson High School after spending his first two years at Detroit Country Day School…Played AAU with Reach Legends.
PERSONAL: Son of Jennifer and Mike Manciel…Father played basketball at Central Michigan…Communications major.
DETROIT MERCY: 2024-25: Played in 12 games, making six starts while missing much of the season due to injury…Played 21.3 minutes per game, netting 11.1 points per game on an impressive 42.3% shooting mark from three-point range…Scored a career-high 30 points against Niagara, Nov. 10, on 6-of-7 three-point shooting…Added a career-high eight rebounds in the game against Niagara, Nov. 10…Recorded eight games with double-digit scoring efforts....2023-24: Played in 31 games, making 21 starts, tallying 5.1 points and 2.0 rebounds in 20.1 minutes of action…Hit 31 triples, second on the squad…Scored in double digits seven times, all coming in the last 15 contests of the season, and had at least three rebounds in nine games…Shot 40.0% (46-of-115) in the last 19 games…Came away with four steals and four rebounds against Oakland, March 2…Handed out a team-high four assists with four points at Central Michigan, Dec. 21…Pulled down a season-best six boards and had a block at NC State, Dec. 23…Matched his season-best with six boards and scored five points at IU Indy, Feb. 10…Posted 16 points with four rebounds, an assist and a steal against NKU…Had 16 points and handed out a career-best five assists playing 42 minutes at Robert Morris, Jan. 17…Ended with 10 points at Green Bay, Jan. 27 and against Cleveland State, Feb. 1…Posted eight points, two rebounds, an assist and a steal against Robert Morris, Jan. 17…Recorded a season-high 20 points at Wright State, Feb. 8…Registered five rebounds and handed out four assists with a block at NKU…Grabbed five rebounds again and scored 14 points with a block and an assist against IU Indy, Feb. 10…Scored 10 points against Wright State, Feb. 8…Finished the year with nine points, hitting three three-pointers, at Milwaukee, March 5, in the First Round of the Horizon League Championship.
ARKANSAS STATE: 2022-23: Medical redshirt.
HENRY FORD COLLEGE: 2021-22: A First Team National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-American as a sophomore, posting 15.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists, shooting 47.6% from the field, 40.8% from three and 83.0% at the line…Also had a 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio while leading the team with 69 steals…2020-21: As a rookie, he was All-Region and Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, First Team All-Conference, All-Defensive Team and All-Freshman Team honors.
HIGH SCHOOL: Went to Stevenson High School after spending his first two years at Detroit Country Day School…Played AAU with Reach Legends.
PERSONAL: Son of Jennifer and Mike Manciel…Father played basketball at Central Michigan…Communications major.
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