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2021–22 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team

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2021–22 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record19–14 (13–5 WAC)
Head coach
Associate head coachChris Mudge (1st as AHC; 12th overall season)
Assistant coaches
  • Andre Owens (3rd season)
  • Justin Bailey (1st season)
Home arenaBernard Johnson Coliseum
Seasons
2021–22 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
New Mexico State 14 4   .778 27 7   .794
Seattle 14 4   .778 23 9   .719
Stephen F. Austin 14 4   .778 22 10   .688
Grand Canyon 13 5   .722 23 8   .742
Sam Houston State 13 5   .722 19 14   .576
Abilene Christian 11 7   .611 25 11   .694
Utah Valley 10 8   .556 20 12   .625
Tarleton State* 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
California Baptist* 7 11   .389 18 16   .529
Dixie State* 6 12   .333 13 17   .433
Texas–Rio Grande Valley 3 15   .167 8 23   .258
Chicago State 3 15   .167 7 25   .219
Lamar 0 18   .000 2 27   .069
* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
2022 WAC tournament winner

The 2021–22 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Bernard Johnson Coliseum in Huntsville, Texas and were led by 12th-year head coach Jason Hooten, as first-year members of the Western Athletic Conference.

Previous season

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The Bearkats finished the 2020–21 season 19–9, 13–3 in Southland Conference play to finish in third place. They were upset by Lamar in the quarterfinals of the Southland tournament.[1] This season was the Bearkats' last as members of the Southland Conference, as they joined the Western Athletic Conference for the 2021–22 season.[2]

Roster

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2021–22 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Javon Grant 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Pittsburg, KS
G/F 1 Savion Flagg 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) GS Alvin, TX
G 2 Jarren Perry 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Carrollton, TX
G 3 Demarkus Lampley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Phenix City, AL
G 10 Damon Nicholas Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Duncanville, TX
G 11 Javion May 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Chicago, IL
F 12 Tristan Ikpe 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Deer Park, TX
G 13 Jaden Ray 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Midwest City, OK
F 22 Kevin Martina 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Geneva, Switzerland
G 24 Donte Powers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Starkville, MS
F/C 33 Giovanni Emejuru 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) Fr Loughborough, UK
F 40 Kian Scroggins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Raymore, MO
C 54 Kuba Karwowski 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 235 lb (107 kg) GS Warsaw, Poland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 25, 2021

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021*
6:30 pm, ESPN
LeTourneau W 97–54  1–0
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,017)
Huntsville, TX
November 12, 2021*
7:30 p.m., BTN
at Nebraska L 65–74  1–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,474)
Lincoln, NE
November 17, 2021*
7:30 pm, ESPN
Missouri State L 55–77  1–2
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (741)
Huntsville, TX
November 21, 2021*
1:30 pm
vs. Little Rock
Jacksonville Classic Jax semifinals
W 77–59  2–2
UNF Arena (745)
Jacksonville, FL
November 22, 2021*
1:30 pm
vs. Boston University
Jacksonville Classic Jax Championship
L 59–72  2–3
UNF Arena (330)
Jacksonville, FL
November 24, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN
at SMU
Jacksonville Classic campus game
L 66–75  2–4
Moody Coliseum (3,198)
University Park, TX
November 29, 2021*
7:30 pm, LHN
at No. 7 Texas L 57–73  2–5
Gregory Gymnasium (2,834)
Austin, TX
December 2, 2021*
6:30 pm, ESPN
Schreiner W 106–46  3–5
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (301)
Huntsville, TX
December 11, 2021*
3:00 pm
vs. UTSA L 73–78  3–6
Toyota Center 
Houston, TX
December 14, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN
at North Texas L 55–65  3–7
The Super Pit (2,608)
Denton, TX
December 18, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN
Hardin–Simmons W 103–53  4–7
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (197)
Huntsville, TX
December 21, 2021*
6:00 pm
vs. Bradley
WestStar Sun Bowl Invitational
L 61–87  4–8
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
December 22, 2021*
5:00 pm
vs. North Carolina Central
WestStar Sun Bowl Invitational
W 68–51  5–8
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
WAC regular season
December 30, 2021
6:30 pm, ESPN
Lamar W 75–64  6–8
(1–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (214)
Huntsville, TX
January 3, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 86–78  7–8
(2–0)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (131)
Huntsville, TX
January 6, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Tarleton State L 64–75  7–9
(2–1)
Wisdom Gym (1,627)
Stephenville, TX
January 8, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Abilene Christian W 65–63  8–9
(3–1)
Teague Center (1,098)
Abilene, TX
January 13, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Lamar W 73–56  9–9
(4–1)
Montagne Center (1,712)
Beaumont, TX
January 15, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
Stephen F. Austin W 49–41  10–9
(5–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,114)
Huntsville, TX
January 20, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN
New Mexico State W 71–46  11–9
(6–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (491)
Huntsville, TX
January 22, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
Grand Canyon W 58–56  12–9
(7–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (602)
Huntsville, TX
January 26, 2022
9:00 pm, ESPN
at California Baptist W 73–68  13–9
(8–1)
CBU Events Center (3,005)
Riverside, CA
January 29, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN
at Seattle L 63–78  13–10
(8–2)
Redhawk Center (725)
Seattle, WA
February 3, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN
Dixie State W 77–53  14–10
(9–2)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (426)
Huntsville, TX
February 5, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
Utah Valley L 54–57  14–11
(9–3)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (640)
Huntsville, TX
February 12, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Chicago State W 72–59  15–11
(10–3)
Jones Convocation Center (147)
Chicago, IL
February 17, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN
Abilene Christian W 75–71 OT 16–11
(11–3)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (382)
Huntsville, TX
February 19, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 67–61  17–11
(12–3)
Bert Ogden Arena (2,717)
Edinburg, TX
February 24, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN
at Stephen F. Austin L 67–69  17–12
(12–4)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,353)
Nacogdoches, TX
February 26, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Grand Canyon L 41–67  17–13
(12–5)
GCU Arena (7,112)
Phoenix, AZ
March 3, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN
Tarleton State W 69–50  18–13
(13–5)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,319)
Huntsville, TX
WAC tournament
March 9, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN
(5) vs. (8) Cal Baptist
Second round
W 65–35  19–13
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
March 10, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN
(5) vs. (4) Grand Canyon
Third round
L 66–69  19–14
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[3][4]

See also

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2021–22 Sam Houston State Bearkats women's basketball team

References

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  1. ^ "Kats come up short at SLC tournament". Sam Houston. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "WAC Announces Expedited Entrance for Four Texas Institutions" (Press release). Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Sam Houston. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston Bearkats Schedule 2021-22". ESPN. Retrieved November 6, 2021.