Joseph Wiggins
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- Height:
- 6-6
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- Hometown:
- Bossier City, La.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Previous School:
- Parkway HS
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- gp
- 25
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- pts/g
- 6.4
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- fg %
- 55.8
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- 3pt %
- 0.0
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- ft %
- 66.0
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- reb/g
- 3.0
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- a/g
- 0.4
Bio
Prior to Centenary: Attended Parkway High School
Personal: Majoring in accounting.
Favorite Movie: Spider-Man
Favorite Athlete: Robert Williams
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 25 | 15 |
| Games started | 8 | 6 |
| Minutes | 488 | 311 |
| Minutes per game | 19.5 | 20.7 |
| FG | 63-113 | 44-68 |
| FG Pct | 55.8 | 64.7 |
| 3PT | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 3PT Pct | 0.0 | - |
| FT | 33-50 | 18-28 |
| FT Pct | 66.0 | 64.3 |
| Off rebounds | 30 | 20 |
| Def rebounds | 45 | 23 |
| Total rebounds | 75 | 43 |
| Rebounds per game | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Personal fouls | 43 | 27 |
| Disqualifications | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 10 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 9 |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Steals | 11 | 8 |
| Blocks | 22 | 13 |
| Points | 159 | 106 |
| Points per game | 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Points per 40 min | 13.0 | 13.6 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | Arlington Baptist | W, 87-77 | - | 10 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 4 |
| Nov 11 | LSU-Shreveport | L, 86-69 | - | 15 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Louisiana Christian | L, 62-46 | - | 16 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-2 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Nov 20 | vs. East Tex. Baptist | L, 75-60 | - | 18 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | 50.0 | 5 |
| Nov 21 | at Millsaps | W, 73-50 | - | 17 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | - | 5-6 | 83.3 | 9 |
| Nov 23 | at MUW | W, 73-52 | - | 18 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Nov 30 | Millsaps | W, 67-62 | - | 12 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 6 |
| Dec 1 | at ULM | L, 104-67 | - | 19 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Dec 4 | Texas College | L, 63-54 | - | 10 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-4 | 50.0 | 2 |
| Dec 8 | at Dallas | L, 81-76 | - | 12 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 4 |
| Dec 17 | Dallas | W, 86-59 | - | 18 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-1 | 0.0 | 6 |
| Dec 19 | Trinity (Tex.) | W, 87-78 | - | 11 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | 75.0 | 3 |
| Jan 1 | Texas Lutheran | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 2 | Southwestern (Tex.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 7 | at Colorado Col. | L, 93-74 | - | 14 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 |
| Jan 9 | at St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 70-59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 12 | Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 105-69 | - | 14 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Jan 15 | Champion Christian | W, 95-64 | - | 11 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Jan 22 | at Austin | L, 81-78 | - | 16 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Jan 24 | Texas Lutheran | W, 95-62 | - | 19 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | 50.0 | 11 |
| Jan 25 | Austin | W, 87-52 | - | 13 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 4 |
| Jan 30 | Schreiner | L, 90-74 | - | 23 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Feb 4 | at Schreiner | L, 71-57 | 1 | 30 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-2 | 0.0 | 12 |
| Feb 5 | at Trinity (Tex.) | L, 92-73 | 1 | 22 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | 50.0 | 3 |
| Feb 11 | Colorado Col. | W, 73-63 | 1 | 30 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | - | 1-3 | 33.3 | 7 |
| Feb 13 | St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 68-53 | 1 | 24 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 8 |
| Feb 18 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 77-55 | 1 | 32 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 0-0 | - | 5-5 | 100.0 | 13 |
| Feb 19 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 58-47 | 1 | 33 | 8-8 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 3-5 | 60.0 | 19 |
| Feb 25 | vs. Texas Lutheran | W, 64-56 | 1 | 37 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 100.0 | 10 |
| Feb 26 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 75-56 | 1 | 28 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | 75.0 | 7 |
Game Log - Ball control
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | Arlington Baptist | W, 87-77 | - | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | LSU-Shreveport | L, 86-69 | - | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Louisiana Christian | L, 62-46 | - | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 20 | vs. East Tex. Baptist | L, 75-60 | - | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at Millsaps | W, 73-50 | - | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 23 | at MUW | W, 73-52 | - | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | Millsaps | W, 67-62 | - | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 1 | at ULM | L, 104-67 | - | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | Texas College | L, 63-54 | - | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 8 | at Dallas | L, 81-76 | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17 | Dallas | W, 86-59 | - | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | Trinity (Tex.) | W, 87-78 | - | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 1 | Texas Lutheran | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 2 | Southwestern (Tex.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 7 | at Colorado Col. | L, 93-74 | - | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 9 | at St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 70-59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 12 | Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 105-69 | - | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 15 | Champion Christian | W, 95-64 | - | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 22 | at Austin | L, 81-78 | - | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Jan 24 | Texas Lutheran | W, 95-62 | - | 19 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 25 | Austin | W, 87-52 | - | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 30 | Schreiner | L, 90-74 | - | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 4 | at Schreiner | L, 71-57 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb 5 | at Trinity (Tex.) | L, 92-73 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 11 | Colorado Col. | W, 73-63 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 13 | St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 68-53 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 18 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 77-55 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 58-47 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 25 | vs. Texas Lutheran | W, 64-56 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 26 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 75-56 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Game Log - Ball control extended
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | Arlington Baptist | W, 87-77 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| Nov 11 | LSU-Shreveport | L, 86-69 | - | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Nov 16 | at Louisiana Christian | L, 62-46 | - | 0 | - | - |
| Nov 20 | vs. East Tex. Baptist | L, 75-60 | - | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 21 | at Millsaps | W, 73-50 | - | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Nov 23 | at MUW | W, 73-52 | - | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 30 | Millsaps | W, 67-62 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Dec 1 | at ULM | L, 104-67 | - | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Dec 4 | Texas College | L, 63-54 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dec 8 | at Dallas | L, 81-76 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 17 | Dallas | W, 86-59 | - | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Dec 19 | Trinity (Tex.) | W, 87-78 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Jan 1 | Texas Lutheran | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 2 | Southwestern (Tex.) | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 7 | at Colorado Col. | L, 93-74 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jan 9 | at St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 70-59 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 12 | Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 105-69 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jan 15 | Champion Christian | W, 95-64 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jan 22 | at Austin | L, 81-78 | - | 1 | - | 1.0 |
| Jan 24 | Texas Lutheran | W, 95-62 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jan 25 | Austin | W, 87-52 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jan 30 | Schreiner | L, 90-74 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 4 | at Schreiner | L, 71-57 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 5 | at Trinity (Tex.) | L, 92-73 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| Feb 11 | Colorado Col. | W, 73-63 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Feb 13 | St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 68-53 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 18 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | W, 77-55 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| Feb 19 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 58-47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 25 | vs. Texas Lutheran | W, 64-56 | 1 | 1 | - | 1.0 |
| Feb 26 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 75-56 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 25 | 19.5 | 2.5-4.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.3-2.0 | 6.4 |
| Conference | 15 | 20.7 | 2.9-4.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.2-1.9 | 7.1 |
| Exhibition | 2 | 17.0 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.0 |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 12 | 16.3 | 2.2-3.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.9-1.5 | 5.4 |
| Away | 10 | 21.0 | 2.8-4.8 | 0.0-0.1 | 1.6-2.4 | 7.2 |
| Neutral | 3 | 27.7 | 2.7-6.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 2.0-2.7 | 7.3 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 13 | 18.6 | 2.5-4.4 | 0.0-0.1 | 1.6-2.1 | 6.7 |
| Losses | 12 | 20.5 | 2.5-4.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.0-1.9 | 6.0 |
| Month | ||||||
| November | 6 | 15.2 | 1.7-3.7 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.3-2.0 | 4.7 |
| December | 4 | 12.8 | 1.2-3.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.2-2.2 | 3.8 |
| January | 7 | 15.7 | 2.3-3.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.7-0.9 | 5.3 |
| February | 8 | 29.5 | 4.0-6.9 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.9-2.9 | 9.9 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 25 | 8 | 488 | 63-113 | 55.8 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 33-50 | 66.0 | 159 |
| Conference | 15 | 6 | 311 | 44-68 | 64.7 | 0-0 | - | 18-28 | 64.3 | 106 |
| Exhibition | 2 | - | 34 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 2 | 195 | 27-45 | 60.0 | 0-0 | - | 11-18 | 61.1 | 65 |
| Away | 10 | 4 | 210 | 28-48 | 58.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 16-24 | 66.7 | 72 |
| Neutral | 3 | 2 | 83 | 8-20 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 6-8 | 75.0 | 22 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 13 | 3 | 242 | 33-57 | 57.9 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 21-27 | 77.8 | 87 |
| Losses | 12 | 5 | 246 | 30-56 | 53.6 | 0-0 | - | 12-23 | 52.2 | 72 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| November | 6 | - | 91 | 10-22 | 45.5 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 28 |
| December | 4 | - | 51 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 0-0 | - | 5-9 | 55.6 | 15 |
| January | 7 | - | 110 | 16-24 | 66.7 | 0-0 | - | 5-6 | 83.3 | 37 |
| February | 8 | 8 | 236 | 32-55 | 58.2 | 0-0 | - | 15-23 | 65.2 | 79 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 25 | 488 | 19.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 15 | 311 | 20.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 195 | 16.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 10 | 210 | 21.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 13 | 242 | 18.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 12 | 246 | 20.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 7 | 110 | 15.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 8 | 236 | 29.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 25 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Conference | 15 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Exhibition | 2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Away | 10 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 13 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Losses | 12 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 6 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| December | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| January | 7 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| February | 8 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 25 | 8 | 30 | 45 | 75 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 22 |
| Conference | 15 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 13 |
| Exhibition | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Away | 10 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Neutral | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 13 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Losses | 12 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 13 |
| Month | |||||||||
| November | 6 | - | 9 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| December | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| January | 7 | - | 10 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| February | 8 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News mentions
The Centenary men's basketball team raced out to a 19-point halftime lead and cruised to a dominating 86-59 victory on Friday evening over the University of Dallas Crusaders in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Gold Dome.
The Centenary men's basketball team fell 75-60 to the East Texas Baptist University Tigers in a non-conference contest on Saturday afternoon in the opening game of the Millsaps College Tournament at the Hangar Dome.
The Centenary men’s basketball program has quickly developed into one of the top programs in not only the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference and region, and the Gents are beginning to receive some national attention for their recent success.