Kyle Dixon has led the Petersburg Cavaliers as Owner and Head Coach since the organization began competition in 2016. In addition to directing the Cavaliers on the court, Dixon oversees roster construction, player development, staff coordination, organizational planning and the long-term direction of the program.

During his coaching tenure, Dixon has established one of the strongest records in the East Coast Basketball League, earning four Coach of the Year awards while leading Petersburg to multiple conference championships, seven Final Four appearances under his direction and the 2022 ECBL League Championship.

Tony Irby has been a member of the Petersburg Cavaliers organization since 2022 and enters his fifth year with the program. As an assistant coach, Irby plays an active role in player development, evaluation and scouting while assisting with the creation of offensive and defensive sets and preparation for upcoming opponents. During the 2026 season, he also managed the Cavaliers’ in-game substitution rotations.

Irby was a member of the coaching staff during the Cavaliers’ 2022 ECBL League Championship season. He has also contributed to the organization as a player, earning the Cavaliers’ Player-Coach Award during the 2026 season.

Tyree Lundy has been a part of the Petersburg Cavaliers organization since its inaugural 2016 season, giving him one of the longest tenures within the program. Over his 10 years with the organization, Lundy has served the Cavaliers in multiple coaching capacities, including taking over as head coach for the 2024–25 season.

During his tenure as head coach, Lundy guided the Cavaliers to a Final Four appearance, continuing the program’s tradition of postseason success. He currently serves as an assistant coach on the Cavaliers coaching staff.

Gary Harris brings decades of leadership, coaching and mentorship experience to the Petersburg Cavaliers. He earned his bachelor’s degree in 2014 and a master’s degree in Sport Management in 2020.

A retired 20-year Army veteran, Harris also completed 20 years of civilian employment. His athletic background includes recognition as an All-State athlete in Portsmouth and induction into the Woodrow Wilson High School Hall of Fame for football.

Harris has remained active in youth athletics and community development for many years. His coaching experience includes recreation basketball at the Suffolk YMCA, youth basketball at Fort Lee, youth football and basketball at Marguerite Christian School in Chester, and AAU basketball with the Tri-City Ballers.

His commitment to mentorship extends beyond coaching. Harris continues to serve the Petersburg community through Petersburg 100 and its midnight basketball programming at the Petersburg YMCA, while also maintaining ties to the Virginia State University community through mentoring students and student-athletes.

Deshaun Morman brings extensive collegiate, professional and Petersburg Cavaliers playing experience to the Cavaliers coaching staff. A Richmond, Virginia native, Morman built his reputation as an athletic and versatile guard known for his defensive ability and effectiveness in the open court.

Morman began his NCAA Division I career at the University of Cincinnati before transferring to Towson University. During his time at Towson, he developed into one of the Colonial Athletic Association’s top perimeter defenders, earning All-CAA Defensive Team honors during the 2016–17 season. He concluded his Towson career with 594 points, 189 rebounds and 117 assists and earned his degree in Communications.

Following his collegiate career, Morman continued playing professionally both internationally and in the United States. His professional experience has included competition in Armenia and Burundi as well as the Basketball Africa League, where he played for Forces Armées et Police (F.A.P.) of Cameroon.

Morman also established a lengthy playing career with the Petersburg Cavaliers, appearing for the organization from 2021 through 2026. Across 39 Cavaliers games, he averaged 12.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.1 steals per game while shooting 42.2% from the field. His defensive ability, professional experience and familiarity with the Cavaliers program now provide another experienced voice on Petersburg’s coaching staff.

Markus Copeland has been part of the Petersburg basketball organization since its inaugural season as the Petersburg Revolution and currently serves as General Manager of the Petersburg Cavaliers.

Working primarily behind the scenes, he supports numerous areas of the organization, including player and staff recruitment, game-day operations, game statistics, appeals and league reporting, while providing additional support wherever needed. His role helps connect the administrative and operational pieces necessary to keep the Cavaliers functioning throughout the season.

Outside of the Cavaliers, he serves as Director of Fitness and Wellness at Virginia State University and is a certified personal trainer. He is also the owner of Self D.R.E.A.M.S., his personal fitness and wellness brand.

Rather than measuring his contribution through individual accolades, his work with the Cavaliers has remained focused on supporting the organization and the people responsible for its success on and off the court.

Stefan Sabur has been a member of the Petersburg Cavaliers organization since 2021, initially joining the program as Assistant General Manager. In addition to his responsibilities as Assistant General Manager, Sabur contributes his skills as an advisor and graphic designer to support the organization in multiple areas.

Sabur brings a background in leadership and sports management to the Cavaliers. He completed five years of military service and earned his master’s degree in Sport Management from Virginia State University in August 2022.

Outside of the Cavaliers, Sabur serves as Human Resources Manager in Jacksonville, FL.

Ti’Asia Lindsay is entering her fifth year with the Petersburg Cavaliers and her second season serving as Operations Manager. A graduate of Virginia State University, she earned her degree in Health, Physical Education & Recreation with a minor in Sport Management.

As Operations Manager, Lindsay plays an essential role in the day-to-day operation of the Cavaliers organization, helping coordinate the behind-the-scenes details that keep the program organized and prepared throughout the season.

Outside of the Cavaliers, Lindsay works as a Head Start teacher and coach, continuing her commitment to education, athletics and youth development.

Among her favorite Cavaliers memories is being part of the organization’s championship season and experiencing the excitement of winning the championship game.

Born and raised in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Trey Snide developed an early interest in sports broadcasting while growing up around high school and college athletics. In 2017, he turned that passion into a reality by launching his own radio network, Next Door Radio, with a mission of bringing radio back to its local roots through sports talk, local news and community-focused programming.

Snide has been a part of the Petersburg Cavaliers organization for the past four seasons, helping support the Cavaliers’ media presence while bringing his broadcasting experience and passion for local sports to the organization.

Babajide Onadipe has been part of the Petersburg basketball organization since 2013, making him one of the program’s longest-tenured members. Throughout his time with the organization, Onadipe has contributed in numerous capacities, including as a coach, player, DJ and game-day trainer.

His versatility and willingness to serve wherever needed have allowed him to contribute to multiple areas of the organization throughout its evolution. His experience with the program also predates the Cavaliers name, giving him a unique perspective on the organization’s growth and history.

Outside of the Cavaliers, Onadipe is a fitness professional, bringing his background in health, training and physical performance to his work with the organization.

For Onadipe, his favorite Cavaliers memory goes back to the beginning: the day he was invited to become part of the organization.

Andree M. Parson has served as the Petersburg Cavaliers’ team bus operator since 2022, providing transportation for the organization as the Cavaliers travel throughout the region for competition.

During her four years with the program, Parson has had a unique view of the Cavaliers’ journey—traveling with the team and witnessing some of the organization’s greatest accomplishments, including its championship success.

She describes the Cavaliers as a fun-loving group of men and takes pride in being part of the program and watching the team continue to achieve its goals.

Outside of the Cavaliers, Parson serves as a Customer Care Manager for the City of Petersburg.