1999–2000 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

The 1999–00 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1999–00 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by 3rd year head coach Pat Douglass and played at the Bren Events Center and were members of the Big West Conference.

1999–00 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
1999–00 record14–14 (7–9 Big West)
Head coach
Home arenaBren Events Center
1999–2000 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East Division
Utah State†16–0 1.000  28–6  .824
New Mexico State11–5 .688  22–10  .688
Nevada6–10 .375  9–20  .310
Idaho6–10 .375  12–17  .414
Boise State6–10 .375  12–15  .444
North Texas5–11 .313  7–20  .259
West Division
Long Beach State15–1 .938  24–6  .800
UC Santa Barbara10–6 .625  14–14  .500
UC Irvine7–9 .438  14–14  .500
Pacific6–10 .375  11–18  .379
Cal Poly5–11 .313  10–18  .357
Cal State Fullerton3–13 .188  8–19  .296
† 2000 Big West Tournament winner
As of April 10, 2000[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The 1998–99 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team finished the season with a record of 6–20 and 2–14 in Big West play. Freshman guard Jerry Green won the conference freshman of the year award.

Roster
1999–2000 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 14 Zamiro Bennem 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) So
C 4 J.R. Christ 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)238 lb (108 kg) So
G 11 Malachi Edmond 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr
F 3 Greg Ethington 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) Fr
C 52 Mark Gottschalk 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)255 lb (116 kg) So
G 5 Jerry Green 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Pomona, CA
G 24 Sean Jackson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)125 lb (57 kg) Jr
F 30 Jens Jensen 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr
F 45 Ben Jones 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr
F 40 Matt Okoro 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr
F 21 Marek Ondera 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr
F 42 Adam Stetson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)230 lb (104 kg) Sr
Head coach

Pat Douglass (Pacific)

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

Roster

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Season
November 19, 1999*
 San Diego L 62–75  0–1
 Bren Events Center (1,261)
Irvine, CA
November 26, 1999*
 vs. Southwest Texas
Sooner Holiday Classic		 W 69–46  1–1
 Lloyd Noble Center (2,000)
Norman, OK
November 27, 1999*
 at Oklahoma
Sooner Holiday Classic		 L 68–80  1–2
 Lloyd Noble Center (10,481)
Norman, OK
December 1, 1999*
 at Loyola Marymount W 69–59  2–2
 Gersten Pavilion (553)
Los Angeles, CA
December 4, 1999*
 Saint Mary's W 67–59  3–2
 Bren Events Center (2,658)
Irvine, CA
December 14, 1999*
 Western Washington W 86–55  4–2
 Bren Events Center (716)
Irvine, CA
December 18, 1999
 at California L 61–88  4–3
 Haas Pavilion (10,319)
Berkeley, CA
December 22, 1999*
 Humboldt State W 89–55  5–3
 Bren Events Center (956)
Irvine, CA
December 30, 1999*
 St. Francis W 67–57  6–3
 Bren Events Center (908)
Irvine, CA
January 5, 2000
 at BYU L 66–77  6–4
 Marriott Center (9,574)
Provo, UT
January 9, 2000*
 High Point W 74–69  7–4
 Bren Events Center (659)
Irvine, CA
Conference Season
January 13, 2000
 at Nevada L 63–67  7–5
(0–1)		 Lawlor Events Center (5,202)
Reno, NV
January 15, 2000
 at Utah State L 46–81  7–6
(0–2)		 Smith Spectrum (6,383)
Logan, UT
January 20, 2000
 Idaho W 71–67  8–6
(1–2)		 Bren Events Center (1,684)
Irvine, CA
January 22, 2000
 Boise State L 52–53  8–7
(1–3)		 Bren Events Center (3,156)
Irvine, CA
January 26, 2000
 Cal State Fullerton L 64–76  8–8
(1–4)		 Bren Events Center (1,661)
Irvine, CA
January 29, 2000
 at New Mexico State L 59–66  8–9
(1–5)		 Pan American Center (7,120)
Las Cruces, NM
February 3, 2000
 Long Beach State L 60–69  8–10
(1–6)		 Bren Events Center (2,317)
Irvine, CA
February 5, 2000
 Pacific W 59–53  9–10
(2–6)		 Bren Events Center (2,442)
Irvine, CA
February 10, 2000
 at Cal Poly W 90–67  10–10
(3–6)		 Mott Gym (2,364)
San Luis Obispo, CA
February 12, 2000
 at UC Santa Barbara L 40–55  10–11
(3–7)		 UC Santa Barbara Events Center (2,268)
Santa Barbara, CA
February 17, 2000
 Cal Poly L 75–89  10–12
(3–8)		 Bren Events Center (1,006)
Irvine, CA
February 19, 2000
 UC Santa Barbara W 61–58  11–12
(4–8)		 Bren Events Center (1,397)
Irvine, CA
February 24, 2000
 Pacific W 62–55  12–12
(5–8)		 Alex G. Spanos Center (3,014)
Stockton, CA
February 26, 2000
 at Long Beach State L 65–82  12–13
(5–9)		 The Pyramid (4,126)
Long Beach, CA
March 1, 2000
 at Cal State Fullerton W 88–71  13–13
(6–9)		 Titan Gym (812)
Fullerton, CA
March 4, 2000
 North Texas W 93–84  14–13
(7–9)		 Bren Events Center (1,930)
Irvine, CA
Big West Conference Tournament
March 9, 2000
 New Mexico State
Quarterfinals		 L 51–70  14–14
 Lawlor Event Center (1,721)
Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[2][3]

Awards & Honors
  • Jerry Green
    • All-Big West Second Team
  • Greg Ethington
    • Big West All-Freshman Team

Source: [4]

References
  1. Big West MBB Record Book
  2. "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. "Final 2000 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  4. "UC Irvine Honors" (PDF). UC Irvine Sports. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
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