Head Coach
Derek Sloan
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Sloan | Head Coach | sloan.d@wvwc.edu |
| Jeff Hoffman | Assistant Coach | hoffman.j@wvwc.edu |
| Darius Green | Volunteer Assistant Coach | green.d@wvwc.edu |
About West Virginia Wesleyan College Basketball
West Virginia Wesleyan has built a basketball culture where players compete at a high level while earning degrees that matter. Head coach Derek Sloan runs a program in the Mountain East Conference that develops talent through disciplined play and genuine investment in student-athlete growth. The Bobcats play basketball that reflects purpose, strong defensive fundamentals, ball movement that creates scoring opportunities, and a commitment to winning games through effort rather than shortcuts. Buckhannon offers something many Division II programs can't deliver: a tight-knit community where you're genuinely known, where coaches have time to develop your game individually, and where your contributions directly impact team success. The academic environment at Wesleyan supports serious students who want to balance athletics with meaningful coursework. Coach Sloan's system respects players who come in ready to work. If you're looking for a program where you'll earn your minutes, where the coaching staff invests in your development, and where basketball is played the right way, this is the place. The Mountain East Conference is competitive, and Wesleyan plays that standard every night. This is for the recruit who takes pride in being part of something built on fundamentals, character, and real team basketball. You belong here if you're ready to compete. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$17,980/yr
Grad rate
50%
Enrollment
954
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $17,980 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $14,161 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $14,812 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $14,759 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $19,605 / year
- $110,001+
- $24,805 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 954
- Average net price
- $17,980 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $34,416 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $34,416 / year
- Graduation rate
- 50%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Mountain East Conference Teams
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Location Athens, WV | Enrollment 1,504 | Avg. net price $9,484 |
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Location Elkins, WV | Enrollment 661 | Avg. net price $18,810 |
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Location Fairmont, WV | Enrollment 2,590 | Avg. net price $10,060 |
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Location Frostburg, MD | Enrollment 2,909 | Avg. net price $16,768 |
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Location Glenville, WV | Enrollment 1,096 | Avg. net price $10,748 |
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Location , OH | Enrollment — | Avg. net price — |
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Location Charleston, WV | Enrollment 2,259 | Avg. net price $23,793 |
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Location West Liberty, WV | Enrollment 1,511 | Avg. net price $8,988 |
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Location Institute, WV | Enrollment 1,321 | Avg. net price $13,624 |
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Location Buckhannon, WV | Enrollment 954 | Avg. net price $17,980 |
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Location Wheeling, WV | Enrollment 589 | Avg. net price $11,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Virginia Wesleyan College D2?
Yes, West Virginia Wesleyan College is an NCAA Division II program in the Mountain East Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for West Virginia Wesleyan College men's basketball.
What conference is West Virginia Wesleyan College in?
West Virginia Wesleyan College competes in the Mountain East Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at West Virginia Wesleyan College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,980 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at West Virginia Wesleyan College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 954 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to West Virginia Wesleyan College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D2, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D2 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.