2022–23 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team

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2022–23 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball
Texas State Athletics wordmark.svg
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Associate head coachBennie Selzer
Assistant coaches
  • Robert Guster
  • Donte Mathis
Home arenaStrahan Arena
Seasons
2023–24 →
2022–23 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Appalachian State 0 0   0 0  
Arkansas State 0 0   0 0  
Coastal Carolina 0 0   0 0  
Georgia Southern 0 0   0 0  
Georgia State 0 0   0 0  
James Madison 0 0   0 0  
Louisiana 0 0   0 0  
Louisiana–Monroe 0 0   0 0  
Marshall 0 0   0 0  
Old Dominion 0 0   0 0  
South Alabama 0 0   0 0  
Southern Miss 0 0   0 0  
Texas State 0 0   0 0  
Troy 0 0   0 0  
2023 Sun Belt Tournament winner

The 2022–23 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team representes Texas State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second-year head coach Terrence Johnson, plays their home games at Strahan Arena in San Marcos, Texas as members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2020–21 season 21–8, 12–3 in Sun Belt play to win the regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt tournament to Louisiana. As a regular season champion who did not win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to North Texas.

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Isiah Small 1 F 6'8" 170 Senior Jersey City, NJ Graduated
Darien Jenkins 3 G 6'3" 190 RS Junior Deer Park, NY Left the team due to personal reasons
Shelby Adams 4 G 6'3" 175 Senior Converse, TX Graduated
Caleb Asberry 5 G 6'3" 170 Senior Pflugerville, TX Graduate transferred to Oklahoma State
Deuce Guidry 15 G 5'8" 155 Sophomore Dickinson, TX Walk-on; transferred to Lamar State College–Port Arthur
Nate Lacewell 23 F 6'9" 210 Sophomore Missouri City, TX Transferred to Morehouse College

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Elijah Kennedy 3 G 6'3" 185 Sophomore Virginia Beach, VA Florida
Brandon Davis 10 G 6'1" 175 Junior LaPlace, LA Loyola (New Orleans)
Tuongthach Gatkek 32 F 6'9" 172 Junior Portland, ME Florida

Recruiting classes

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordan Mason
SG
San Antonio, TX Clark High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 29, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Davion Sykes
SF
Duncanville, TX Duncanville High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oct 22, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kaden Gumbs
PG
San Marcos, TX San Marcos High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) May 11, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Preseason

The Bobcats were picked to finish in second place in the conference's preseason poll.[1] Senior guard Mason Harrell was named to the preseason All-SBC First Team.[1]

Roster

2022–23 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Dylan Dawson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Atascocita HS Humble, TX
F 1 Tyrel Morgan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Langston Hughes HS
Northern Oklahoma College
Atlanta, GA
G 2 Davion Coleman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Jersey Village HS
Blinn College
Houston, TX
G 3 Elijah Kennedy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Green Run HS
Florida
Virginia Beach, VA
F 4 Davion Sykes 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Duncanville HS Duncanville, TX
G 5 Jordan Mason 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Clark HS San Antonio, TX
G 10 Brandon Davis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr East St. John HS
Loyola (New Orleans)
LaPlace, LA
F 11 Nate Martin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Cypress Creek HS Cypress, TX
G 12 Mason Harrell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 145 lb (66 kg) RS Sr Carl Albert HS Midwest City, OK
G 14 Dalen Whitlock (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Clark HS San Antonio, TX
F 22 Nighael Ceaser 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Ridge Point HS
Collin College
Houston, TX
F 24 Brandon Love 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 208 lb (94 kg) So George Bush HS Houston, TX
F 32 Tuongthach Gatkek 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Caprock HS
Florida
Portland, ME
G 55 Drue Drinnon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr NSU University School
Navarro College
Smyrna, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022*
7:00 p.m.
Cameron       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
6:30 p.m., P12N
at Washington State       Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, WA
November 10, 2022*
6:00 p.m.
Mid-America Christian       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
November 12, 2022*
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Rhode Island       Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI
November 17, 2022*
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
at UTSA
I-35 Rivalry
      Convocation Center 
San Antonio, TX
November 21, 2022*
9:00 p.m., P12N
at California       Haas Pavilion 
Berkeley, CA
November 25, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Southern Utah
North Shore Classic semifinals
      Cannon Activities Center 
Laie, HI
November 26, 2022*
8:30 p.m./11:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Hawaii/Sacramento State
North Shore Classic
      Cannon Activities Center 
Laie, HI
December 1, 2022*
7:30 p.m.
at Lamar       Montagne Center 
Beaumont, TX
December 4, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Rice       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
December 10, 2022*
TBA
vs. UT Arlington       Dickies Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
December 13, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Mary Hardin–Baylor       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
December 17, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Sam Houston       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
December 21, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Science and Arts       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
Sun Belt Conference regular season
December 29, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana–Monroe       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
December 31, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Troy       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
January 5, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at James Madison       Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
January 7, 2023
TBA, ESPN+
at South Alabama       Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
January 12, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+/ESPN2
at Arkansas State       First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
January 14, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Louisiana–Monroe       Fant–Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, LA
January 19, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Marshall       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
January 21, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
January 26, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia Southern       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
January 28, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Southern Miss       Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, MS
February 2, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Louisiana       Cajundome 
Lafayette, LA
February 4, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Troy       Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
February 9, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Arkansas State       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
February 11, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Old Dominion       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
February 16, 2023
5:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Appalachian State       Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 18, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Coastal Carolina       HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 22, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
South Alabama       Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
February 24, 2023
TBA, ESPN+/ESPN2
Southern Miss       Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
Sun Belt tournament
February 28–March 6, 2023
TBA, ESPN+/ESPN2
vs.        Pensacola Bay Center 
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Louisiana Headlines Sun Belt Men's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  2. ^ "2022–2023 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved October 31, 2022.