Simeon Wilcher, a former guard for the Texas Longhorns, has committed to Seton Hall after entering the NCAA Transfer Portal. He has one season of eligibility remaining.
Nov 8, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Simeon Wilcher (7) dribbles against the Lafayette Leopards during the second quarter at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Dustin Safranek-Imagn Images
Former Texas guard Simeon Wilcher has committed to Seton Hall via the NCAA Transfer Portal per On3ās Joe Tipton. He has one season of eligibility remaining.
Wilcher made 25 appearances and one start for the Longhorns this past season. He averaged 5.6 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 18.6 minutes per game. He shot 36.6% from the field and 33.7% from beyond the arc.
Wilcher transferred to Texas last offseason after spending the first two years of his collegiate career atĀ St. Johnās. While with the Red Storm, Wilcher amassed 64 appearances and 27 starts.
He averaged a career-high 8.0 points per outing in the 2024-25 season. Now, Wilcher will aim to reach new heights at Seton Hall.
Simeon Wilcher played high school basketball at Roselle Catholic (NJ), where he was a four-star prospect. He was the No. 36 overall player and No. 6 shooting guard in the 2023 recruiting cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Rankings.
Seton Hall finished the 2025-26 season with a 21-12 overall record and a 10-10 mark in conference play. The Pirates didnāt appear in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive season.
Next season will be Shaheen Hollowayās fifth at the helm of Seton Hall. He was named the 2026 Big East Coach of the Year after guiding the Pirates to a fourth-place finish in the Big East despite being projected to finish last in the preseason conference poll.
With players like Simeon Wilcher by his side, Shaheen Holloway will aim to build on Seton Hallās momentum. Earlier this year, St. Johnās head coach Rick Pitino raved about Holloway.
āI love the way he gets his guys to play hard, unselfish basketball,ā Pitino said. āHe recruits a lot of no-name guys who arenāt on the radar and makes them name guys. ā¦ Heās tremendous, he deserved Coach of the Year. Seton Hallās very, very lucky to have him.ā
The NCAA Transfer Portal officially opened on April 7 and closes on April 21. The new 15-day window was enacted following a recommendation by the menās basketball oversight committee. Athletes donāt have to commit to a new school by the April 21 deadline.
To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3ās Transfer PortalĀ wire. TheĀ On3 Transfer Portal Instagram accountĀ andĀ Twitter accountĀ are excellent resources to stay up to date with the latest moves.
Simeon Wilcher averaged 5.6 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 18.6 minutes per game while making 25 appearances for the Longhorns.
Simeon Wilcher transferred to Seton Hall after one season at Texas, seeking more playing time and opportunities as he has one season of eligibility remaining.
Before transferring to Texas, Simeon Wilcher played 64 games and made 27 starts during his two years at St. John's.
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