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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Rikus Schulte

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 240
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Münster, Germany
  • Highschool SLZB (UC Riverside)

Biography

As a Junior (2025-26)
• Lone Ram to start all 32 games in 2025-26.
• Averaged 10.7 ppg and 9.1 rpg.
• Led team in rebounding and blocks (18), second in steals (48), third in scoring.
• Recorded nine double-doubles.
• Second in the Atlantic 10 in rebounding and offensive rebounding (3.6), third in defensive rebounding (5.5).
• Shot .563 (143-254) from the field, seventh in the Atlantic 10.
• Named Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week on March 9 after averaging 16.0 ppg and 12.0 rpg, shooting 63.6% (14-22) from the field.
• Recorded first career double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds in LIU win (11/20/25).
• Followed that with a ten-point, 11-rebound double-double vs. Franklin Pierce (11/28/25).
• Notched third career double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds, along with a career-high five steals, vs. Holy Cross (12/6/25).
• Registered fourth double-double with 10 points and14 rebounds in FDU win (12/10/25).
• Followed FDU game with a career-high 21 points to go with ten rebounds in win over Manhattan (12/13/25).
• Recorded sixth double-double with ten points and 13 rebounds in win over New Haven (12/22/25).
• Turned in seventh double-double with 17 points and eleven rebounds vs. Richmond (1/4/26).
• Had eighth double-double with 20 points and eleven rebounds at La Salle (3/4/26).
• Registered ninth double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds in home win over Rhode Island (3/7/26).
• Recorded 19 points and eight boards in win at Saint Joseph’s (2/10/26).
• Scored 18 points to go with eight rebounds in Manhattanville win (11/16/25).
• Finished with 17 points and nine rebounds in win at Rhode Island (2/14/26).
• Netted 14 points and grabbed five boards in win at St. Bonaventure (1/10/26).
• Opened Fordham career with seven points and eleven rebounds vs. NJIT (11/4/25).
• Had ten points and nine rebounds at Iona (11/14/25).
• Grabbed career-high 16 boards vs. George Mason (1/7/26).

As a Sophomore (2024-25 at UC Riverside)
• Appeared in 33 of the team’s 34 games, two of which were starts.
• Averaged 3.8 points and 3.3 rebounds in 15.2 minutes per contest.
• Reached double figures three times, including a season-high 11 points on a perfect 5-for-5 shooting performance at Santa Clara on Nov. 19. 
• Other two double-figure outings both came against UC Davis, scoring 10 points on 5-of-6 shooting and grabbing five rebounds against the Aggies on Jan. 30 before posting 10 points on 5-of-8 shooting in a Feb. 13 road tilt.
• Sank four of his six field goal attempts to finish with nine points in the Highlanders’ opening round NIT game at Santa Clara on March 18.
 
As a Freshman (2023-24 at Davidson)
• Made 13 appearances for the Wildcats as a freshman.
• Averaged 1.2 points and 1.5 rebounds in 6.0 minutes per outing, shooting 46.2% from the floor and 40.0% from three-point range.
 
International Competition
• Played with the German national team, averaging 8.1 points and 5.9 rebounds at the 2022 FIBA U18 European Championship. 
• Averaged 5.6 points and 3.0 rebounds per contest at the FIBA U20 EuroBasket in 2024.
• Made his FIBA debut in 2018 at the U18 European Challengers, averaging 3.0 points and 3.8 rebounds per outing.
 
Before College
• Spent three seasons playing with Lokomotive Bernau in ProB, Germany’s third division. 
• Also competed with Alba Berlin, winning back-to-back NBBL Championships during the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons and making three Euroleague appearances with the senior team in 2022.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2025-26Junior

    Forward
    6'9" 240 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2026-27Senior

    Forward
    6'9" 240 lbs
    12