2021–22 Tarleton State Texans men's basketball team
The 2021–22 Tarleton State Texans men's basketball team represent Tarleton State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Texans, led by second-year head coach Billy Gillispie, play their home games at the Wisdom Gym in Stephenville, Texas, as members of the Western Athletic Conference.
| 2021–22 Tarleton State Texans men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| 2021–22 record | 3–8 (0–0 WAC) |
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| Home arena | Wisdom Gym |
| 2021–22 WAC men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 Tarleton State's second year of a four-year transition period from Division II to Division I. As a result, the Texans are not eligible to play in the NCAA tournament or the WAC Tournament. However, they are eligible to play in the CIT or CBI.[1]
Previous season
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Texans finished the 2020–21 season 10–10, 5–7 in WAC play to finish in sixth place. They were not eligible for the WAC Tournament.
Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| Nov 1, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Central Christian (Kansas) | W 73–50 | Wisdom Gym (729) Stephanville, TX | ||||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| Nov 9, 2021* 9:00 pm, Pac-12 Network |
at Stanford | L 50–62 | 0–1 |
Maples Pavilion (3,080) Stanford, CA | |||||||
| Nov 12, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at No. 3 Kansas | L 62–88 | 0–2 |
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| Nov 16, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Wichita State | L 51–65 | 0–3 |
Charles Koch Arena Wichita, KS | |||||||
| Nov 19, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Paul Quinn | W 69–42 | 1–3 |
Wisdom Gym (838) Stephenville, TX | |||||||
| Nov 22, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at North Dakota State | L 53–54 | 1–4 |
Scheels Arena (1,673) Fargo, ND | |||||||
| Nov 24, 2021* 8:00 pm, BTN |
at No. 20 Michigan | L 54–65 | 1–5 |
Crisler Center (12,336) Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
| Nov 29, 2021* 9:00 pm |
at No. 3 Gonzaga | L 55–64 | 1–6 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
| Dec 5, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Charleston Southern | L 57–59 | 1–7 |
Wisdom Gym (2,112) Stephenville, TX | |||||||
| Dec 7, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Dallas Christian | W 84–65 | 2–7 |
Wisdom Gym (712) Stephenville, TX | |||||||
| Dec 8, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southwestern Assemblies of God | W 81–75 | 3– 7 |
Wisdom Gym (848) Stephenville, TX | |||||||
| Dec 14, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at South Alabama | L 62–69 | 3–8 |
Mitchell Center (1,607) Mobile, AL | |||||||
| Dec 17, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
South Alabama | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Dec 21, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Air Force | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| WAC conference season | |||||||||||
| Dec 30, 2021 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dixie State | Burns Arena St. George, UT | |||||||||
| Jan 1, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah Valley | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
| Jan 6, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Sam Houston State | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Jan 8, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Stephen F. Austin | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Jan 13, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at New Mexico State | Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM | |||||||||
| Jan 15, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Grand Canyon | GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
| Jan 20, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
California Baptist | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Jan 22, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Seattle | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Jan 26, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Lamar | Montagne Center Beaumont, TX | |||||||||
| Jan 29, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas–Rio Grande Valley | UTRGV Fieldhouse Edinburg, TX | |||||||||
| Feb 5, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Chicago State | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Feb 12, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Abilene Christian | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Feb 16, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Valley | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Feb 19, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Chicago State | Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL | |||||||||
| Feb 24, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas–Rio Grande Valley | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Feb 26, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Lamar | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
| Mar 3, 2022 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Sam Houston State | Bernard Johnson Coliseum Huntsville, TX | |||||||||
| Mar 5, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Abilene Christian | Teague Center Abilene, TX | |||||||||
References
- "Tarleton accepts WAC invitation, moves to NCAA Division I". Tarleton State University Athletics. November 12, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Tarleton State University Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- "2021-22 Tarleton Texans Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
