2021–22 California Baptist Lancers men's basketball team
The 2021–22 California Baptist Lancers men's basketball team represents California Baptist University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lancers, led by ninth-year head coach Rick Croy, play their home games at the CBU Events Center in Riverside, California as members of the Western Athletic Conference.
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| 2021–22 record | 8–2 (0–0 WAC) |
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| Associate head coach | Hardy Asprilla |
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| Home arena | CBU Events Center |
| 2021–22 WAC men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Baptist* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Canyon | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 2 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah Valley | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seattle | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dixie State* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 5 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTRGV | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tarleton State* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 7 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * ineligible for the 2022 NCAA Tournament due to transition from Division II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2022 WAC Tournament winner As of December 10, 2021; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The season marks CBU's final year of a four-year transition period from Division II to Division I. As a result, the Lancers are not eligible for NCAA postseason play, but can participate in the WAC Tournament. They are eligible to play in the CIT or CBI.
Previous season
The Lancers finished the 2020–21 season 13–10 overall and a 6–6 fourth place record in WAC conference play. Their season ended in a quarter-final round loss Seattle 66–83 in the 2021 WAC men's basketball tournament.
Roster
Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference season | |||||||||||
| November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
San Francisco State | W 87–65 | 1–0 |
CBU Events Center (4,308) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| November 13, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Mississippi Valley State | W 95–66 | 2–0 |
CBU Events Center (4,957) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| November 16, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Jackson State | W 77–64 | 3–0 |
CBU Events Center (2,631) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| November 18, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
San José State | W 67–66 | 4–0 |
CBU Events Center (3,004) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| November 21, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Colorado | W 74–70 | 5–0 |
CBU Events Center (2,229) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| November 24, 2021* 5:30 pm, LHN |
at No. 8 Texas | L 44–68 | 5–1 |
Frank Erwin Center (10,878) Austin, TX | |||||||
| November 27, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
San Diego Christian | W 85–38 | 6–1 |
CBU Events Center (2,248) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| December 2, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Cal Poly | W 64–55 | 7–1 |
CBU Events Center (3,401) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| December 7, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
North Dakota | W 89–71 | 8–1 |
CBU Events Center (2,606) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| December 12, 2021* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UC Riverside | L 54–70 | 8–2 |
SRC Arena (884) Riverside, CA | |||||||
| December 18, 2021* 3:00 pm, P12N |
at No. 8 Arizona | McKale Center Tucson, AZ | |||||||||
| December 21, 2021* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeast Missouri State | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| WAC conference season | |||||||||||
| January 1, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Seattle | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| January 8, 2022 10:00 am, ESPN+ |
at Chicago State | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| January 12, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Dixie State | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| January 15, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Valley | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| January 20, 2022 TBD, ESPN+ |
at Tarleton State | Wisdom Gymnasium Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| January 22, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Abilene Christian | Teague Center Abilene, TX | |||||||||
| January 26, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Sam Houston State | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| January 29, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Stephen F. Austin | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| February 3, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at New Mexico State | Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM | |||||||||
| February 5, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Grand Canyon | GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
| February 12, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas–Rio Grande Valley | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| February 16, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Grand Canyon | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| February 19, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Seattle | Redhawk Center Seattle, WA | |||||||||
| February 24, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dixie State | Burns Arena St. George, UT | |||||||||
| February 26, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah Valley | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
| March 2, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Chicago State | CBU Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
| March 5, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Lamar | Montagne Center Beaumont, TX | |||||||||
| WAC Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 8–12, 2022 TBA |
vs. TBA | Orleans Arena Paradise, NV | |||||||||
Source[1]
References
- "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". CBU Athletics. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
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